New Fuel Taxes in 2026 to Raise Petrol, Diesel Prices
President Tinubu's government plans a 15% levy on imported petrol and diesel, plus a 5% fossil fuel surcharge from 2026. Experts warn of soaring costs for Nigerians. Full analysis inside.
President Tinubu's government plans a 15% levy on imported petrol and diesel, plus a 5% fossil fuel surcharge from 2026. Experts warn of soaring costs for Nigerians. Full analysis inside.
The Nigerian government suspends a controversial 15% fuel import duty to avoid festive season price hikes. Experts warn of policy inconsistency and the need for long-term energy security. Read more.
The Presidency has dismissed claims of alterations in the new tax laws signed by Tinubu. Taiwo Oyedele calls reports 'false and misleading' as controversy grows ahead of the January 2026 implementation.
Tinubu Vanguard, a key northern support group, has withdrawn its backing for President Bola Tinubu and suspended APC activities, citing neglect despite 2023 election efforts. The group vows to seek a platform committed to dignity and development.
The APC in Osun State has settled on Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) as its consensus candidate for the 2026 governorship election. This follows a contentious screening that disqualified seven aspirants, raising concerns about party unity and the
TSG Convener James Faleke declares President Bola Tinubu as Nigeria's strongest hope for stability and economic recovery ahead of 2027. He highlights reforms and nationwide rice distribution.
A Nigerian man in Ilorin identifies Ayinlak filling station as selling the cheapest petrol following Aliko Dangote's announcement of a new price of ₦739 per litre. See his findings.
A Nigerian man from Delta State complains filling stations still sell petrol at N900, ignoring Dangote's new N739 price. Netizens react to the disparity. Read more.
Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price to N699 per litre, sparking excitement and debate on the role of billionaires in Nigeria's economy. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Tinubu Media Force declares strong support for President Bola Tinubu's administration and vows to counter misinformation while promoting the Renewed Hope Agenda nationwide.
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budget practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, transparent annual budget system to curb abandoned projects.
President Bola Tinubu announces Nigeria will terminate its multiple budgeting practice by March 31, 2026, shifting to a single, revenue-driven annual budget to curb abandoned projects.
Nigerians celebrate as Dangote Group reduces fuel price to ₦739 per litre. A young man's viral post declares 'Dangote has won the battle.' Read the public's reaction.
Nigeria emerges as the 5th African nation with the cheapest fuel, thanks to the Dangote Refinery's impact. See the full top 10 list and analysis of pricing factors.
NNPC releases new petrol prices nationwide ahead of Christmas. Abuja is now the cheapest at N835 per litre, while Gombe is the most expensive at N965. See the full state-by-state breakdown here.
NNPC, MRS, and Ardova have reduced petrol pump prices across Nigeria, with cuts up to N80 per litre, following Dangote Refinery's major price review. Discover the latest rates in Lagos and Abuja.
A Nigerian man shares his experience confirming the new N739 per litre fuel price at an MRS station in Lagos after Dangote's announcement. Read his story and details.
A Nigerian man visited an MRS filling station in Victoria Island to verify Dangote's new petrol price of N739 per litre. He shared a video and receipt, showing significant savings. Read his story and public reactions here.
Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, will confer the Okanlomo of Yorubaland title on Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, on December 21. Get the full details and public reactions here.
Nigerians witness a sharp drop in petrol prices after Dangote Refinery slashed its ex-depot rate. MRS leads with N739/litre in Lagos, while other cities adjust. Read the latest market updates.
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
Nollywood actor Lege Miami raises alarm over a cold war with Seyi Tinubu after a viral statement. He clarifies his "never enjoyed" comment was misunderstood. Read full details and netizens' reactions.
NNPC slashes petrol prices in Lagos and Abuja after Dangote Refinery's price cut, sparking a potential fuel price war. Get the latest updates and analysis.
Philanthropist Victor Ogunmola joins APC, endorsing Tinubu's fuel subsidy removal and tax reforms as vital for Nigeria's long-term economic prosperity. Read his full statement.
Aliko Dangote assures Nigerians of stable petrol supply during Christmas and reveals plans to make his refinery the world's largest by 2028. Read the full details.
President Trump's new security strategy vows a major shift from global dominance to regional focus in Latin America, a hardline on migration, and confrontation with European allies. Read the full analysis.
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
Dangote Refinery reduces petrol ex-depot price to N840/litre, triggering competitive cuts among depot owners. The move follows NNPC's price adjustment and a global crude oil price crash to $60 per barrel. Read more on the festive season relief.
The Nigerian Presidency has strongly responded to former President Obasanjo's comments on insecurity, accusing him of hypocrisy for failing to act when bandits first emerged during his administration.
New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.