Onitsha Trader's Shop Demolished in Midnight Raid
A young woman in Onitsha is devastated after her newly opened shop at Main Market was demolished overnight, allegedly by officials linked to Governor Soludo, destroying all her goods.
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How to Get Free MTN Data in Nigeria Without Recharging
Discover reliable methods to obtain free data on MTN Nigeria, including promo deals, referral rewards, and loyalty programs. Learn how to stay connected without constant top-ups through official channels.
How to Deactivate Caller Tune on Airtel in Nigeria
Learn the easy steps to deactivate Airtel caller tunes in Nigeria via SMS or customer care. Stop charges and revert to standard ringtones with this detailed guide.
Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price to N874 per Litre
Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised its Premium Motor Spirit ex-depot price from N774 to N874 per litre, citing rising global crude oil costs and replacement expenses. The adjustment may trigger nationwide fuel price increases.
Middle East Crisis Sparks Global Energy Price Surge
Military attacks on Middle Eastern energy facilities have triggered a sharp rise in global oil and gas prices, with Brent crude climbing 10% and natural gas surging nearly 50%. The crisis is impacting European markets and Nigerian fuel prices.
Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Price by Over N100
Dangote Petroleum Refinery increases petrol ex-depot price to N875 per litre, up from N774, due to global crude oil volatility. Marketers adjust pumps as prices rise.
Strait of Hormuz: Vital Chokepoint for World Oil and Gas
The Strait of Hormuz carries 20% of global oil and gas shipments, making it a crucial maritime route. Recent attacks on tankers have disrupted traffic, highlighting its geopolitical importance.
Saudi Arabia Halts Refinery Operations After Drone Attack
Saudi Arabia has suspended some operations at its massive Ras Tanura refinery following a drone attack that caused a fire. The incident highlights escalating tensions in the Gulf region.
UI Graduate Earns First-Class in Agricultural Science
Oyindamola Tinuke, a University of Ibadan graduate, celebrates earning First Class Honours in Agricultural Science with joyful photos and social media praise, highlighting academic excellence.
Branch NG Named Best Financial Service Company at 2026 Awards
Branch NG, a leading digital financial services firm in Nigeria, has been honored as the Financial Service Company of the Year at the 2026 National Brand Excellence and Leadership Awards in Lagos.
Nigerians Can Apply for N1 Million Business Grant
Plus Incubation Hub launches the Plus Factor Grant Program, offering non-dilutive funding up to N1 million for Nigerian entrepreneurs. Applications open until March 15, 2026.
Cashless Policy Causes Airport Traffic, Flight Misses in Lagos, Abuja
FAAN's cashless toll payment system enforcement triggered severe traffic congestion at Lagos and Abuja airports, causing flight delays and passenger frustration as authorities scramble solutions.
Katsina Opens Free CAC Registration Portal for Businesses
The Katsina State Government has launched a free business registration portal to help entrepreneurs formalize their operations, boost credibility, and access funding opportunities.
Dangote Cement Hits N1 Trillion Profit as Prices Rise
Dangote Cement reports a record-breaking N1 trillion profit for 2025, driven by strategic price increases, cost control, and an 18.6% surge in export volumes across Africa.
NNPC Reduces Petrol Price, NIPCO Adds 20 CNG Stations
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company has lowered petrol prices in Lagos to N837 per litre, while NIPCO Gas announces expansion of 20 CNG stations nationwide at N380 per cubic metre.
Nigeria's Oil Hits $80/Barrel Amid Iran Conflict
Nigeria's Bonny Light crude oil price surged to $80 per barrel, its highest since July 2025, following US-Israel strikes on Iran. Global benchmarks rose sharply, potentially boosting Nigeria's revenues but risking higher domestic fuel prices.
12 Rescued from Sunken Nigerian Tug Boat in South Africa
South African authorities rescued 12 crew members from a Nigerian tug boat that sank in rough seas, with one fatality confirmed and five still missing. Search efforts continue.
TCN Announces One-Month Power Outage for Maintenance Works
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has scheduled a temporary power outage on the Benin-Ajaokuta 330kV transmission line for maintenance from February 27 to March 31, 2026, affecting several areas in Benin.
Indian Analyst Predicts Oil Price Surge After Iran-Saudi Conflict
An Indian commentator warns that Iran's recent attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure could lead to skyrocketing oil prices, impacting the global economy amid ongoing US-Iran tensions.
Sokoto State to Launch Caliphate Air in 2026
Sokoto State Government is set to launch Caliphate Air, a state-backed airline, in the second half of 2026. The carrier will operate passenger and cargo flights from Abuja, with plans to use Embraer regional jets.
Ogun Unveils Mega Garment Factory, Abiodun Vows 250,000 Jobs
Ogun State has launched a massive cotton garment factory projected to create 250,000 jobs, with Governor Dapo Abiodun envisioning it as a world-class textiles hub integrated with the Gateway Agro-Cargo Airport for enhanced supply chains.
Experts Warn Petrol, Diesel Prices May Rise in Nigeria Due to US-Iran War
Energy analysts caution that petrol and diesel prices in Nigeria could increase if global crude oil surpasses $90 per barrel, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran in the Middle East.
NCAA Orders Airlines to Refund Wrongful VAT Charges
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has directed Air Peace, Max Air, United Nigeria Airlines, and others to refund passengers wrongly charged VAT on tickets purchased before January 1, 2026, following regulatory intervention.
NGX Loses N1.4 Trillion in One Week as Market Declines
The Nigerian Exchange Limited closed the final week of February 2026 on a bearish note, with market capitalisation shedding N1.4 trillion. Financial Services stocks led trading activity, while key equities like Zenith Bank and Japaul Gold saw significant
Career Opportunities in Accounting in Nigeria
Discover the wide range of accounting careers in Nigeria, from chartered accountants to forensic specialists, with insights into salaries, sectors, and professional certifications driving demand.
Electric Vehicles Handed to Kogi Central Beneficiaries by Senator
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has officially presented electric vehicles to trained beneficiaries in Kogi Central, promoting clean energy and economic opportunities through a comprehensive empowerment initiative.
MDGIF Commissions CNG Station at OAU to Boost Clean Energy
The Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund has inaugurated a Compressed Natural Gas refueling facility at Obafemi Awolowo University, marking a significant step in Nigeria's energy transition and academic-industry collaboration.
FCCPC Finds Airlines Guilty of Price Manipulation, Vows Penalties
The FCCPC's interim report reveals troubling patterns of price manipulation among domestic airlines during the December 2025 holiday season, with fares spiking significantly despite stable costs. The commission is investigating potential breaches of compe
SunTrust Bank Exceeds N50bn CBN Capital Requirement Early
SunTrust Bank Nigeria Limited has successfully exceeded the N50 billion minimum capital requirement set by the Central Bank of Nigeria, achieving this milestone four weeks before the March 31 deadline. The bank's capital boost was driven by a private plac
Tinubu Hails UK Telecom Giant Lebara's Nigeria Launch
President Bola Tinubu applauds Lebara Nigeria's official launch as a major boost for the nation's digital economy and growing global investment confidence.
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