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Dangote refinery: Our units undergoing routine maintenance — but petrol production not interrupted

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports suggesting it halted petrol production, stating that output remains…

Lookman speaks on Clash With Osimhen After Super Eagles’ AFCON Win

Ademola Lookman has played down the heated exchange involving Victor Osimhen during Nigeria’s 4–0 victory…

Troops arrest eight suspects linked to Borno mosque bombing

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested eight people suspected of being involved in a…

Venezuela orders police to hunt down supporters of US attack after Maduro’s arrest

Venezuela’s interim authorities have directed security agencies to begin an urgent nationwide manhunt for individuals…

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NGX market cap hits N100trn

The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) crossed the ₦100 trillion threshold on Monday,…

Court denies Bauchi finance commissioner bail in ‘$9.7m terrorism financing’ trial

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has denied bail to Yakubu Adamu, the Bauchi…

INEC resumes nationwide voter registration as second phase begins

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recommenced the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise across…

NNPC faces mounting strain as subsidiary debts swell to ₦30.3 trillion

Nigeria’s state oil firm, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), is under intensifying financial…

Driver in Anthony Joshua accident charged for reckless driving, granted N5m bail

The Magistrate Court in Sagamu, Ogun State, has granted bail to Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, the…

E-Hailing drivers accuse inDrive of double taxation, reject FG’s 7.5% VAT

E-hailing drivers on the inDrive platform have raised concerns over what they describe as double…

China taxes condoms and contraceptives in new push to boost birth rate

China has introduced a 13 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on condoms, contraceptive medicines and…

Court to rule on Malami’s bail application January 7

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has scheduled January 7 to rule on a…

New Tax Laws: What Nigerians can expect for their incomes from January 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed that Nigeria’s recently passed tax laws will take effect…

Mali, Burkina Faso impose reciprocal travel ban on US citizens

Mali and Burkina Faso have announced reciprocal travel restrictions on United States nationals following a…

Meta acquires China-founded AI agent Manus

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has agreed to acquire Manus, an artificial intelligence…

US arrests Nigerian Tunde Ijaoba over criminal, immigration violations

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba, a Nigerian national, is in…

Seven journalists killed in Gombe road accident

Seven journalists lost their lives on Monday in a fatal road accident along the Yola–Kumo…

Everything we know about Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, Anthony Joshua’s associates Killed in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash

Two close associates of former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua, Sina Ghami and Latif“Latz” Ayodele, have been confirmed…