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Dangote Refinery: Why MRS Sells Petrol at ₦739

Dangote Refinery clarifies it sells petrol uniformly to all marketers at ₦699. The ₦739 price at MRS stations is due to market competition, not preferential treatment. Read the full details.

Nigeria Spends N1.7 Trillion on Petrol in December 2025

Nigeria's petrol consumption soared to 63.7 million litres daily in December 2025, costing the nation an estimated N1.7 trillion. Dangote Refinery ramps up supply as imports remain dominant. Read the full analysis.

Fire guts Wukari Local Government Secretariat in Taraba

A devastating fire has razed the Wukari Local Government Council Secretariat in Taraba State, disrupting all administrative activities. Council Chairman Bala Useni confirms no casualties. Read more on the impact and response.

Kaduna Farmers Seek FG Help Over N10.16bn Loss

Over 2,143 Kaduna grain farmers appeal to the Federal Government for subsidised inputs after a devastating N10.16 billion loss in 2025. Read their urgent plea to avert a food security crisis.

Northern Youths Hail Tinubu's Economic Reforms

The Northern Youth Frontiers commend President Tinubu's bold economic reforms, highlighting infrastructure projects and governance changes. They urge support while calling for measures to cushion inflation's impact.

Wike: Governors Blindfolded by Subsidy Cash

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike criticizes state governors for financial mismanagement post-subsidy removal. He reveals his own fiscal record and warns against money-driven politics. Read his full analysis.

NNPCL Cancels N4.01 Trillion Subsidy Debt

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has cleared N4.01 trillion in subsidy arrears owed by the FG after FAAC reconciliation. Discover the details and implications for Nigeria's economy.

Fuel Prices Crash by N153/Litre, NBS Data Reveals

Nigerians get relief as petrol prices fall by N153 per litre to N1,061.35. Dangote Refinery and NNPC drive competition, but state disparities remain high. Find out the cheapest and costliest states.

FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools After Security Boost

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.

ADC to Protest FG's N500bn Debt to Contractors, Pensioners

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) threatens to join ongoing protests by unpaid local contractors and pensioners. The party condemns the APC-led Federal Government's staggering debts, calling it insensitive governance.

Kano Govt Slams Ganduje's Budget Performance

Kano State government defends its 2025 budget, claiming it outperformed Ganduje's administration. Commissioner Shanono presents comparative figures on education and tech spending. Read the full details.

Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy

Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.

Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's LG Funds Suit

Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.

Lagos Cuts Food Prices 25% for Christmas

Lagos State introduces 25% subsidy on rice, beans, garri and other essentials ahead of Christmas. Governor Sanwo-Olu's initiative aims to ease cost of living during festive season.

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