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The Federal Government has reopened the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme portal, offering 12-month paid internships with N150,000 monthly stipends to unemployed graduates under 30.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased petrol prices from N699 to N799 per litre, citing the end of festive season interventions and a return to sustainable market levels.
The Nigeria Customs Service generated N7.2 trillion in 2025, exceeding its N6.5 trillion target. The agency also recorded over 2,000 seizures valued at N59 billion and announced plans for digital expansion.
A Bombardier Challenger 600 private jet crashed during takeoff from Bangor International Airport, killing seven passengers. One crew member survived as the aircraft caught fire upside down amid snowy conditions.
The Nigerian Exchange started the week with a marginal gain of N3.45 billion, with Nigeria Police Microfinance Bank and Morison Industries leading gainers while May & Baker topped decliners.
A Nigerian man has shared his experience with the new tax law, confirming a salary increase but expressing disappointment over the modest amount. The reform has sparked diverse reactions online.
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority announces that petrol, diesel, and LPG prices will continue declining due to improved supply and competition in the downstream oil sector.
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service analysis shows over 98% of taxpayers will pay reduced or zero tax under new regime, with exemptions for low-income earners and minimum wage workers.
The Rural Electrification Agency partners with Lotus Bank to establish a dedicated renewable energy funding facility under the DARES programme, shifting from isolated projects to structured financing.
The Central Bank of Nigeria will introduce regulations requiring banks to align debit card issuance with ATM capacity to reduce downtime and restore confidence in electronic payments.
A Nigerian woman has called on the government to ban the new tax law after N70 was deducted from her account during a transfer, calling the policy unnecessary and burdensome.
A Nigerian man's solar energy installation exploded, causing significant fire damage to his newly built home. The viral video shows charred remains and raises safety concerns about solar system installations.
Khaby Lame's $900 million deal with Rich Sparkle Holdings makes him a 'paper billionaire' through stock, not cash, and introduces his AI digital twin for 24/7 global commerce.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has confirmed a significant new oil well discovery in the western Niger Delta through its joint venture with Chevron Nigeria Limited.
SAM Empowerment Foundation trains over 100 women and disabled individuals in vocational skills while donating oxygen cylinders and covering medical bills at National Hospital Abuja.
Dangote Refinery switches to lighter crude oil grades to maintain operations as its critical RFCC unit faces prolonged downtime, impacting petrol production capacity and increasing fuel imports.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reduced petrol pump prices to N740 per litre in Lagos, matching Dangote Refinery's rates. NMDPRA predicts further price drops nationwide.
Gold prices surged to an unprecedented high above $5,100 per ounce, driven by geopolitical tensions, U.S. policy concerns, and strong central bank demand, marking a 64% annual gain.
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service warns taxpayers against artificial transactions to reduce tax liabilities under NTAA 2025, with penalties effective January 2026.
Nigeria's exports to African countries increased by 14% year-on-year to N4.82 trillion in the first half of 2025, with West Africa dominating as the primary destination.
Former House Speaker Yakubu Dogara asserts Nigeria's economy is progressing under Tinubu's leadership, though citizens may not yet feel the benefits of ongoing reforms.
A Nigerian cybersecurity analyst shares how the 2026 tax laws increased his monthly salary by N3,500 through tax reduction, sparking mixed reactions online.
Electricity distribution companies have raised concerns about the federal government's directive for free prepaid meters, highlighting unclear funding for procurement and installation.
A strike by KEDCO unions has plunged Kano into darkness, causing severe economic disruption as fish vendors and bakeries report massive losses from spoiled goods.
The Nigerian naira weakened across official and parallel markets as FX demand outstrips supply. Analysts from AIICO Capital and Cowry Assets forecast continued pressure despite rising external reserves.
Nigeria's financial regulators intensify anti-fraud efforts with 13,417 individuals listed on central Person of Interest Portal. Fraud losses surged to N52.26 billion in 2024 despite declining cases.
A Bombardier Challenger 650 carrying eight people crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport amid heavy winter storm conditions, prompting emergency response and investigation.