NNPC drops petrol price in Lagos, Abuja
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reduced petrol prices by N5-N10 per litre in Lagos and Abuja, following Dangote Refinery’s price cut and the reversal of a 15% import duty by NMDPRA.
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Guinea-Bissau coup: Embalo, N’Tam, Dias power struggle
Military forces in Guinea-Bissau ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo, installing General Horta N’Tam amid an election dispute, while experts question
NAICOM sets July 2026 recapitalisation deadline for insurers
Nigeria’s insurance regulator, NAICOM, has announced a July 2026 deadline for insurance and reinsurance firms to meet new, higher minimum
Nigeria, AATB sign deal to boost regional trade
Nigeria formally joined the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Programme through a landmark agreement signed by Minister Wale Edun and
Jonathan evacuated; Nigeria, AU, ECOWAS condemn Guinea-Bissau coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan safely evacuated from Guinea-Bissau after a military coup, as Nigeria, AU, and ECOWAS condemned the takeover,
PDP, Turaki call for Nigeria security architecture review
PDP National Chairman Tanimu Turaki called for a review of Nigeria’s security architecture and collaborative efforts during a sympathy visit
Senate confirms Omidiran, 37 FCC Commissioners
The Senate has confirmed Mrs. Ayo Omidiran as the Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, alongside 37 other commissioners,
Ellah Lakes N235bn raise boosts Nigeria agro-industry
Ellah Lakes Plc’s CEO, Chuka Mordi, reveals how a N235 billion capital raise will transform the company into a vertically
Sylva requests EFCC appearance amidst fraud allegations
Former Minister Timipre Sylva has written to the EFCC, requesting to reschedule his appearance for interrogation on an alleged $14.8
Lamido issues ultimatum to PDP leadership amid crisis
Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido issued a 10-day ultimatum to the Peoples Democratic Party, demanding dissolution of the Ibadan