Nigerian Domestic Airfares Soar to N500,000
Nigerians are trapped as airfares hit N500,000 for one-hour flights. With unsafe roads, flying is a necessity, not a luxury. We analyze the crisis and demand government action.
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N2bn Budgeted Again for NCAT Decentralisation
The Federal Government has earmarked N2 billion in the 2026 appropriation bill to establish NCAT annexes in five zones, despite strong opposition from aviation experts who warn it threatens the college's excellence.
Petrol Prices to Rise as FG Enforces 0.5% Levy
The Federal Government has begun strict enforcement of a 0.5% levy on wholesale petroleum, a cost experts warn will trickle down to consumers. Find out what this means for your pocket.
N1.98bn Budgeted for Aso Rock Generator Fuel in 2026
The Presidency plans to spend N1.98 billion on fuelling State House generators this year, mirroring Nigeria's severe power supply crisis. Businesses are shutting down as costs soar. Read the full analysis.
NNPC Reduces Diesel Price in Abuja, Lagos, Other States
NNPC slashes diesel prices in Abuja, Lagos & other states, offering cost relief. Get the latest rates & NBS data on regional price variations across Nigeria.
MRS Displaces NNPC as Nigeria's Cheapest Petrol Seller
MRS Oil Nigeria, backed by Dangote Refinery, now sells petrol at N739/litre, undercutting NNPC's prices. This marks a major shift in Nigeria's downstream fuel market dominance. Discover the new pricing landscape.
Marketers Back Out of Dangote Refinery Petrol Supply Deal
The landmark fuel supply agreement between Dangote Refinery and 20 major marketers collapses after pricing disputes. Falling global costs trigger a surge in imports, reshaping Nigeria's downstream market. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria Gets 24-Hour Unmanned Fuel Stations
A.A. Rano Nigeria Limited unveils automated fuel stations nationwide, partnering with Petrosoft for smart pump tech. Motorists can now refuel and pay instantly, 24/7. Discover how this innovation boosts transparency and efficiency.
NAHCO, SAHCO announce new airline deals and 2026 priorities
NAHCO secures major handling contracts with Air France, KLM & others. SAHCO commits to operational excellence and innovation in 2026. Key developments for Nigeria's aviation ground handling sector.
Nigeria's First Unmanned Fuel Stations Unveiled by AA Rano
AA Rano Nigeria partners with Petrosoft to launch fully automated, 24-hour fuel stations in January 2026. The innovation promises efficiency but raises concerns over massive job losses in the retail sector. Read more.
N15.4 Trillion Fuel Import Bill in 2024 - CORAN
CORAN reveals Nigeria's fuel import costs doubled to N15.4 trillion in 2024, undermining billions in local refinery investments. Urgent policy shift needed to support domestic refining capacity and retain forex.
NNPC Lowers Abuja Petrol Price, Dangote Boosts Supply
NNPC reduces petrol prices in Abuja to N815 per litre, offering relief. Dangote Refinery debunks shutdown rumours, delivers 43 million litres nationwide. Lagos prices remain steady.
New Tariffs to Make Nigeria's Ports 55% More Expensive
Maritime stakeholders warn that a new tariff hike approved by the Nigerian Shippers' Council will make doing business at Nigerian ports 55% costlier than other West African ports, contradicting government's cost-reduction goals.
NCAA: High Demand, Not Taxes, Caused December Flight Fare Hike
The NCAA clarifies the surge in December airfares, blaming market forces and high demand, not government taxes. Read the full explanation and industry reactions here.
Man reports MRS station selling fuel above N739 to Dangote
A Nigerian man has exposed an MRS filling station in Kebbi State selling petrol at N850 per litre, defying Dangote's N739 price directive. He reported the incident directly to Dangote Group, urging immediate action. Read the full story and public reaction
Man Reports MRS Stations Selling Fuel Above Dangote's N739 Price
A young Nigerian reports MRS filling stations in Lokoja selling fuel at N830/litre, harassing customers. This follows Aliko Dangote's call to report stations not complying with the N739 price. Read public reactions.
Nigerians Confirm N739 Fuel Price at MRS Stations
Several Nigerians have confirmed purchasing petrol at the new N739 per litre price announced by Dangote Refinery. Reports from Lagos stations verify the reduction, offering relief amid high costs.
New Fuel Taxes in 2026 to Raise Petrol, Diesel Prices
President Tinubu's government plans a 15% levy on imported petrol and diesel, plus a 5% fossil fuel surcharge from 2026. Experts warn of soaring costs for Nigerians. Full analysis inside.
Old N96,400 London-Lagos Ticket Sparks Airfare Debate
A viral post comparing 2011 and 2025 flight prices from London to Lagos has Nigerians debating the economy and soaring travel costs. See the shocking price difference.
MRS, NNPC Stations Defy Dangote's Lower Petrol Price
Filling stations in Lagos and other cities are still selling petrol at N850-N990 per litre, ignoring Dangote Refinery's new N699 rate. Find out why prices remain high and when relief is expected.
Captain Ahmed Borodo Joins Falcon Aerospace as Director
Falcon Aerospace strengthens its board with aviation veteran Captain Ahmed Borodo as Non-Executive Director. This move follows the firm's $10M investment and international growth. Read more.
Cheapest Fuel in Ilorin After Dangote Price Cut Revealed
A Nigerian man in Ilorin identifies Ayinlak filling station as selling the cheapest petrol following Aliko Dangote's announcement of a new price of ₦739 per litre. See his findings.
Man Laments N900 Fuel Price Despite Dangote's N739 Rate
A Nigerian man from Delta State complains filling stations still sell petrol at N900, ignoring Dangote's new N739 price. Netizens react to the disparity. Read more.
Dangote Cuts Fuel Price to N699, Sparks National Debate
Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price to N699 per litre, sparking excitement and debate on the role of billionaires in Nigeria's economy. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Air India Crash: Victim Families, Survivor Get Compensation
Following the 2025 Air India Boeing 787 crash, interim compensation has been paid to the lone survivor, victims' families, and ground survivors. Total liabilities reach hundreds of millions of dollars. Read the full report.
Dangote Fuel Price Drop to ₦739 Goes Viral
Nigerians celebrate as Dangote Group reduces fuel price to ₦739 per litre. A young man's viral post declares 'Dangote has won the battle.' Read the public's reaction.
Nigeria 5th in Africa for Lowest Fuel Prices
Nigeria emerges as the 5th African nation with the cheapest fuel, thanks to the Dangote Refinery's impact. See the full top 10 list and analysis of pricing factors.
NNPC Petrol Price List: Abuja N835, Lagos N840, Gombe N965
NNPC releases new petrol prices nationwide ahead of Christmas. Abuja is now the cheapest at N835 per litre, while Gombe is the most expensive at N965. See the full state-by-state breakdown here.
Mexican budget airlines Volaris and Viva agree to merge
Volaris and Viva, two leading Mexican low-cost carriers, have agreed to merge, pending 2026 regulatory approval. The deal aims to expand affordable air travel in Mexico amid industry turbulence. Read the full details.
Fuel Prices Drop: NNPC, MRS, Others Announce New Rates
NNPC, MRS, and Ardova have reduced petrol pump prices across Nigeria, with cuts up to N80 per litre, following Dangote Refinery's major price review. Discover the latest rates in Lagos and Abuja.
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