Dangote plans 20,000MW power project
Aliko Dangote used a sit-down interview at the International Finance Corporation's Washington headquarters to unveil a 20,000-megawatt power generation programme, promise African investors up to $25 billion in dividends from…
JUST IN: Dangote Refinery raise petrol price to N1,350/litre
The Dangote Refinery has again increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, moving it up to N1,350 per litre. It was gathered that the latest adjustment was confirmed…
Telcos recover over N2trn from borrowing crackdown as call restrictions persist
Nigeria’s telecom operators have recovered more than N2 trillion from subscribers in an aggressive debt recovery drive that has left millions of mobile lines restricted from making calls, as…
FG’ll not bring back fuel subsidies, says Taiwo Oyedele
Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, has said the federal government will not reintroduce subsidies or impose price controls, reaffirming its commitment to market-driven…
Osun guber: Davido suspends music career to lead Adeleke’s re-election campaign
Afrobeats star, Davido, has announced a two-month suspension of his music career to actively campaign for the re-election of his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, ahead of the 2026…
Iran says it wants a ‘comprehensive agreement’ with US
Iran will only accept "a fair and comprehensive agreement" in its negotiations with the U.S. on ending the war in the Middle East, its foreign minister said on Wednesday,…
Xenophobia: African nations threaten retaliatory action against South Africa
Diplomatic pressure on South Africa is mounting as more African countries threaten retaliatory measures over renewed xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals, particularly Nigerians. While no government has officially announced…
Customs seizes cocaine worth N2.35 billion from 71-year-old suspect
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recovered cocaine valued at N2.35 billion from a 71-year-old suspect along a major smuggling route. The seizure was disclosed on Tuesday in Lagos…
Protected: UK court freezes assets of Nigerian oil trader amid $40m dispute
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Nigerian passport climbs global ranking, slips in visa-free access
The Nigerian passport climbed six places on the Henley Passport Index since President Bola Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, rising from a global rank of 95 in January 2024…
