Fuel Prices Rise at Depots and Stations Nationwide

Petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel prices are climbing across Nigeria as global crude benchmarks trade between $99 and $105, with Dangote Refinery offering competitive rates but market pressures persist.

Grassroots Climate Action Gains Momentum in FCT Communities

Residents of Mpape, Katampe, Dutse-Pe, and Dutse Alhaji in Abuja are actively building climate resilience following grassroots awareness sessions by HipCity Innovation Centre, focusing on local adaptation and community-led solutions.

United Nigeria Airlines Hit by Fifth Bird Strike in 2026

A United Nigeria Airlines CRJ-900 aircraft was struck by birds during a flight from Kano to Abuja, marking the airline's fifth such incident in 2026. The aircraft has been grounded for mandatory safety inspections, potentially causing flight disruptions.

PETAN Swears In New Executive Committee in Lagos

The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has inaugurated its newly elected Executive Committee in Lagos, marking a leadership transition. The committee, led by Chairman Wole Ogunsanya, aims to advance local content and indigenous participat

Airtel 'Empower Her' Initiative Targets Women in SMEs

Airtel Africa Foundation's 'Empower Her' initiative promotes gender inclusion and financial literacy for women in SMEs across Nigeria, reaching 2,000 participants in six locations with training and micro-grants.

SPL Breaks Ground on Utorogu Gas Plant in Delta

Southfield Petroleum Limited has commenced construction of a 200-300 MMSCFD gas processing plant in Utorogu, Delta State, supporting Nigeria's 'Decade of Gas' initiative and boosting domestic energy supply.

West African Nations Owe Nigeria ₦12 Billion in Power Debt

Nigeria faces a $9.55 million revenue gap as Benin, Togo, and Niger fail to fully pay for electricity exports in Q4 2025. NERC data shows only 53% remittance from international customers, worsening the country's power sector challenges.

IMF: Iran War Could Trigger Global Recession

The International Monetary Fund warns that sustained conflict involving Iran could spike oil prices above $100, potentially pushing the world economy toward recession with severe impacts on growth and inflation.

Enugu Airport Gets First International Certification from NCAA

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has issued an Aerodrome Certification to Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, marking its first-ever international recognition. This milestone confirms compliance with global safety standards and supports econo

Naira Gains to N1,343 as Dollar Liquidity Surges 260%

Nigeria's naira appreciated significantly to N1,343.77 per dollar at the official market following a massive 260% increase in dollar liquidity. Foreign portfolio investments boosted demand while global oil price declines introduced uncertainty for future

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