Chike Olisah, Author at Nairametrics

NUPRC opens bid for 50 oil blocks at reduced signature bonus

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), at the opening of 50 oil and gas blocks across five sedimentary basins for...

UNDP partners with Anambra State to establish Innovation Makerspace

Onitsha Market: Soludo says Sit-at-Home is economic sabotage

by Chike Olisah

January 28, 2026

The Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has said the failure of traders at the Onitsha Main Market to open their...

Nigeria’s foreign reserves rise by $540.28 million in two weeks to $43.17 billion

Nigeria’s external reserves seen holding up in 2026 despite election year

by Chike Olisah

January 26, 2026

Analysts have expressed optimism that the steady growth of Nigeria’s external reserve for several months will be sustained in 2026...

FAAN completes emergency runway repairs at Akanu Ibiam Airport, to reopen April 28

FG signs Enugu Airport concession agreement

by Chike Olisah

January 23, 2026

The Federal Government has signed the formal concession agreement for the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.

Appeal Court dismisses Governor Fubara’s request to restore N800 billion budget passed by four lawmakers

Impeachment: Rivers Chief Judge refuses to set up panel to probe Fubara

by Chike Olisah

January 22, 2026

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined a request by the Rivers State House of Assembly...

Dangote Plant: Dantata and Sawoe accused of failing to settle $1.4 million debt terms

Dangote, Indorama projects to position Nigeria as fertiliser export hub by 2028

by Chike Olisah

January 22, 2026

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the ongoing expansion of Indorama, Dangote fertilizer and other plants...

President Tinubu reacts to Port Harcourt Refinery revival, orders reactivation of Warri, Kaduna Plants

PETROAN demands workable, timeline for Nigeria’s refineries after $4 billion expenditure

by Chike Olisah

January 21, 2026

Oil marketers under the aegis of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have asked the Federal...

Governor Sanwo-Olu to be honoured at Nairametrics Capital Market Awards for positioning Lagos as West Africa’s financial hub

Lagos seals three properties in Lekki axis over environmental issues

by Chike Olisah

January 21, 2026

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO), has sealed three residential properties across the Lekki–Ajah...

Lagos to earn additional $1 billion forex inflows annually

Sanwo-Olu alleges local, international NGOs are cashing in on Makoko demolition

by Chike Olisah

January 20, 2026

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has accused some local and international Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) of taking advantage of the...