Dangote Refinery Hits 50m Litres Daily Offtake
As fuel prices, foreign exchange and economic stability dominate conversations among Nigerians at home and abroad, Dangote Petroleum Refinery Plc says it has achieved daily offtake of 50 million litres…
Nigeria–UAE Deal Will Give Exporters Gateway To Global Markets — Minister
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, says Nigeria’s trade agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will provide local exporters with a strategic hub to access global…
Polls Close In Uganda After Delays, Internet Blackout
Polls closed in Uganda on Thursday after a chaotic day of voting that took place under an internet blackout and with long delays caused by technical breakdowns as President Yoweri…
Seven People Killed In Yobe Auto Accident
Seven persons have been killed in a motor accident along Damaturu-Damagum Road, Gaggaba village in Fune Local Government Area of Yobe State. The spokesman, Yobe Police Command, Dungus Abdulkarim, said…
Mass Grave Containing 21 Bodies Of Migrant Found In Libya
Libyan authorities have uncovered a mass grave containing the bodies of 21 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, local media reported Thursday. News outlets cited government sources as saying a Libyan national…
Ayra Starr, Davido, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage Nominated For 2026 MOBO Awards [FULL LIST]
Nigerian music stars Ayra Starr, Davido, Wizkid, and Tiwa Savage have been nominated for the 2026 MOBO Awards, spotlighting Nigeria’s strong presence on the global Black music stage. The nominations…
Nigeria’s Inflation Eases To 15.15% In December 2025 — NBS
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 15.15 per cent in December 2025, capping a year marked by slowing price pressures and early signs of stabilisation across key sectors of the…
Banks to charge 7.5% VAT on mobile transfer and PoS transaction fees
Banks will begin deducting 7.5 percent value-added tax (VAT) on banking services, including point of sale (POS) transaction fees and mobile transfer fees, from January 19. In an email to…
Police arrest suspected pickpocket for phone snatching and house breaking, recover 22 SIM cards in Minna
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a suspected pickpocket for house breaking, phone theft and recovered 22 SIM cards from him. The spokesperson of the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun,…
Plateau court sentences man to 12 months imprisonment for enticing and blackmailing married woman
The Area Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State has sentenced a man identified as Abdullahi Usman to 12 months imprisonment for enticing a married woman and for defamation of her…