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NNPCL Rules Out Sale of Port Harcourt Refining Company, Commits to Full Rehabilitation
The national oil firm insists the Port Harcourt refinery remains in federal hands, pledging sustained investment and rejecting privatization
Jul 30, 20251 min read


Aliko Dangote Retires from Dangote Cement to Focus Fully on Refinery Ambitions
Africa’s richest man steps down as Dangote Cement chairman effective July 25, 2025, to concentrate on his $20 billion refinery, petrochemica
Jul 26, 20251 min read


Canal+ Completes $3 Billion Takeover of MultiChoice, Gains Full Control of DStv and GOtv
South Africa’s Competition Tribunal gives conditional approval for the historic deal that reshapes Africa’s media landscape, integrating Eng
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Air Peace Launches Heathrow Service: Round‑Trip Fares to London From ₦1 Million
Nigerian carrier begins direct flights to London Heathrow in August, shaking up fares with tickets priced from ₦1 million—nearly 20% cheaper
Jul 21, 20251 min read


Nigerian Banks to Report Accounts with ₦5 Million Monthly Transactions to Tax Authorities Starting January 2026
New tax reform mandates enhanced financial transparency to curb tax evasion and broaden the tax base.
Jul 8, 20251 min read


Nigerian banks resume international transactions on Naira debit cards after three-year suspension
UBA and Wema lead the return of global payment access as improved FX liquidity revives cross-border spending.
Jul 5, 20251 min read


UK grants duty-free or reduced tariffs on over 3,000 Nigerian products, including cocoa and cashew
Under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme, Nigeria secures expanded access to UK markets—boosting export growth and economic diversifica
Jul 4, 20251 min read


NNPCL hikes petrol price to ₦945 in Abuja, ₦915 in Lagos
Fuel pump prices surge as global oil tensions push costs higher—motorists and businesses brace for impact.
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Nigerian Senate Gives NNPC One-Week Ultimatum to Explain ₦210 Trillion Financial Discrepancies
The decision followed damning revelations during a Senate committee session on Public Accounts, where lawmakers expressed shock over what th
Jun 19, 20252 min read


BREAKING: Top MTN Partner, Kingsley Adonu, to Be Arraigned Over Alleged ₦10 Billion Fraud Involving Fidelity Bank, GTBank, Others
According to official sources within the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Adonu—widely known as a top-tier MTN distributor a
Jun 19, 20252 min read


BREAKING NEWS: N6.98 USSD Bank Transaction Fee to Be Deducted from Airtime, Not Bank Account — Effective June 18, 2025
Now, the cost will be charged as a telecom service fee, deducted directly from the user’s mobile airtime balance.
Jun 18, 20252 min read


JUST IN: Appeal Court Strikes Out Akpabio’s Motions Against Senator Natasha, Slams ₦100,000 Fine
In a ruling delivered Tuesday, the court not only dismissed the motions but also awarded a cost of ₦100,000 against Akpabio.
Jun 11, 20251 min read


BREAKING: World Bank Projects 3-Year Unbroken Growth for Nigeria’s Economy
According to its latest global economic report, Nigeria’s GDP is expected to grow by 3.6% in 2025, followed by 3.7% in 2026, and 3.8% in 202
Jun 11, 20251 min read


Ghana’s Cedi Emerges as World’s Best-Performing Currency in 2025, Gains Nearly 50% Against U.S. Dollar
Analysts point to a combination of tight fiscal reforms, boosted foreign exchange reserves, and robust commodity exports—especially gold and
Jun 10, 20251 min read


BREAKING: Elon Musk has lost $34 billion of his net worth in a day amid his fight with POTUS Donald Trump.
The dramatic dip came amid a heated and very public feud between
Jun 6, 20252 min read


BREAKING NEWS: Netflix Hikes Subscription Prices in Nigeria to ₦8,500 Starting July 4th, 2025
BREAKING NEWS: Netflix Hikes Subscription Prices in Nigeria to ₦8,500 Starting July 4th, 2025
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Tony Elumelu Acquires Additional ₦43.9 Billion Worth of UBA Shares, Strengthens Hold on Banking Giant
This acquisition was confirmed through regulatory filings published on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), revealing that Elumelu, via his investme
Jun 4, 20252 min read


BREAKING: President Tinubu Announces VAT Exemptions for Rent, Public Transport, and Renewable Energy
The announcement, made during a national address marking Democracy Day, is expected to bring immediate relief to millions of Nigerians strug
May 29, 20251 min read


Federal Government Takes 52 Kobo from Every ₦1 My Cement Company Generates — Dangote.
This disclosure was made during a tour of Dangote Fertiliser Limited and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals in Ibeju Lekki, Lag
May 22, 20251 min read


Alphabet's Stock Dips Following AI-Focused Google I/O 2025 Announcements
Despite the anticipation surrounding these announcements, investor concerns about the profitability and sustainability of Google's AI invest
May 21, 20252 min read
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