With six and a half months to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) March 31, 2026 recapitalisation deadline, no fewer than 12 banks have successfully shored up their balance sheets, clearing the capital thresholds that will determine their place in Read more…
Private depots in Lagos and environs were deserted yesterday, as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery rolls out its direct petrol supplies. Checks by Vanguard indicated that private depots were deserted because the operators expected to benefit from the direct supplies. A Read more…
MTN Foundation has revealed it plans to educate 86,400 public secondary school students and 1,440 teachers in 12 states on the impact of substance abuse. In his speech during the stakeholders‘ workshop on the implementation of the Anti-Substance Abuse Programme Read more…
The management of Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced the commencement of its free delivery of fuel to filling stations across the country, starting with Lagos and the South-West, Abuja, Kwara, Delta, Rivers, and Edo States. According to a video Read more…
President Vladimir Putin arrive for a press conference at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on August 15, 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska. The two leaders are meeting for peace talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Credit – Andrew Harnik—2025 Getty Images Read more…
A First-Tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) in London has dismissed a case filed by one Tali Shani, which challenged the attempt by human rights lawyer Chief Mike Ozekhome to register a property allegedly gifted to him by the former Minister of Read more…
The Federal Government’s plan to introduce a five per cent surcharge on petrol, diesel and aviation fuel has ignited widespread concern among citizens, businesses, labour unions, and economic analysts. The fuel tax, which is embedded in Nigeria’s new Tax Administration Act 2025, Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Anambra State government has debunked the news that hit the airwaves on Thursday claiming that the administration of Gov Charles Soludo is planning to build another airport at Orumba area. The State Commissioner for Information, Law Read more…
Airfares in Nigeria are set to rise further from January 1, 2026, when the new Tax Act, which imposes import duties and Value Added Tax (VAT) on aircraft, aircraft parts and airline tickets, becomes operational. The Act stipulates that local Read more…
Peter Navarro has claimed that the members of the group have “long hated each other” White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro has claimed that the BRICS group is unlikely to last because the members have “long hated each other.” In an Read more…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has blasted the Federal Government over Tuesday’s total collapse of the national electricity grid, accusing it of deliberately engineering the power sector to fail while Nigerians are forced to pay exorbitant tariffs for darkness.In a Read more…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced remarkable strides on both domestic and continental fronts, combining strong revenue performance with decisive enforcement actions and bold reform advocacy. At the Onne Port in Rivers State, outgoing Customs Area Controller, Port Harcourt II Read more…