China Sanctions 20 US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies, including Boeing, after a major US arms sale to Taiwan. Tensions escalate over the island's status.
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NISO repairs vandalised Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas pipeline
NISO announces repair of the Lagos-Escravos-Lagos gas infrastructure, leading to improved power generation. Learn how this affects national electricity supply and stability.
Nationwide Power Outage: Minister Gives 48-Hour Update
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu announces gas pipeline repairs will restore electricity nationwide within 48 hours. Read the full details on the grid collapse and regional impacts.
Maritime Drug Smuggling Threatens Nigeria's Ports
A new report reveals criminal gangs are using 'legitimate' forwarding businesses to move drugs via commercial vessels. SEREC calls for urgent tech and institutional reforms to secure Nigeria's ports and supply chains. Read more.
Ecobank, Bank of China Partner to Strengthen Financial Ties
Ecobank Group and Bank of China sign MoU to enhance trade, payments, and RMB services between Africa and China, building on a partnership started in 2010. Read more.
Telecom Sector Faces Major Cybersecurity Threats in 2026
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky predicts advanced persistent threats, DDoS attacks, and supply-chain risks will target Nigeria's telecom sector in 2026. Learn the key threats and mitigation strategies.
China Imposes High Tariffs on EU Dairy Products
China imposes duties up to 42.7% on EU dairy, escalating a trade spat. EU calls the move unjustified. Get the latest on this economic clash.
China's Rare Earths Mining Boom in Jiangxi Province
Explore how China's secretive rare earth mining in Jiangxi fuels global tech and defense, shaping trade wars and forcing EU and US to seek alternatives. Discover the strategic power buried in red soil.
Mum Leaves Kids in Nigeria, Relocates to China for Studies
A Nigerian mother shares her emotional story of moving to China for a scholarship, leaving her children behind to pursue her dreams. Her TikTok video sparked massive reactions online. Read her full story and see what people are saying.
Police DSP Kills Self Over Arms Supply to Bandits
A Deputy Superintendent of Police in Niger State shot himself dead after being implicated in supplying AK-47 rifles and ammunition to bandits. Full details of the shocking incident inside.
China Taxes Contraceptives as Births Plummet
China will tax condoms and contraceptive drugs from 2026 to encourage childbirth as births fall. Experts warn of risks like unplanned pregnancies. Read more on this policy shift.
IBEDC Blames Outages on Reduced Grid Supply
IBEDC apologises for prolonged power outages in Oyo, Ogun, Osun, and Kwara, citing reduced allocation from the national grid. The company is engaging with TCN for a solution. Read more.
Gas Issues, N6tr Debt Cripple Nigeria's Power Generation
Nigeria's electricity supply plummets due to gas constraints and a massive N6 trillion debt owed to power generation companies. Find out why the grid remains unstable.
FG Issues N1.23tr Bond to Settle Power GENCO Debt
The Federal Government plans a N1.23 trillion bond to clear debts owed to power generation companies and restore liquidity in the electricity market. Read more.
China Imposes 5-Year Anti-Dumping Duties on EU Pork
China has imposed final anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports for five years, at reduced rates. The move follows trade tensions and an investigation into harm to China's domestic industry. Get the full details.
Gas Constraints Cause Power Decline in South-East - EEDC
EEDC blames recent electricity supply decline on gas shortages affecting GenCos, leading to load shedding. The company apologises for the inconvenience and urges customer patience.
Gas Shortage Causes Major Drop in Nigeria's Power Supply
Nigeria's national grid confirms a sharp drop in electricity supply nationwide due to gas constraints affecting generation companies. Learn the impact and historical context of the power crisis.
Dangote Debunks Trump Feud Rumours, Cites US Crude Supply
Aliko Dangote dismisses rumours of US President Trump's opposition to his refinery, revealing it buys 100 million barrels of crude annually from America. Get the full story.
China imposes 5-year anti-dumping duties on EU pork
China announces five-year anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports, effective Dec 17. Rates are 4.9% to 19.8%, lower than previous temporary tariffs. Read the full trade dispute analysis.
OmniPay Launches Solutions to Ease Supply Chain Pressure
OmniPay has launched new payment tools and honoured key distributors at its first gala night, reaffirming its commitment to supporting Nigeria's supply chain against economic challenges. Discover the new features.
Reps Panel Pushes for Fuel Supply Sufficiency, Downstream Efficiency
The House Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) outlines a legislative push to strengthen local refining and stabilise Nigeria's fuel sector ahead of 2026. Read the full plan.
China's Retail Growth Slows to 3-Year Low Amid Trade War
China's retail sales grew at the slowest pace in nearly three years in November, data shows. Weak domestic demand contrasts with strong exports, highlighting economic challenges. Read the full analysis.
Dangote: Fuel Queues Gone Forever, Refinery to Expand
Aliko Dangote assures Nigerians of stable fuel supply this Christmas and reveals plans to make Dangote Refinery the world's largest by 2028. Read the full details.
Nigeria starts N185bn gas legacy debt repayment
The Federal Government has commenced settling N185 billion in legacy debts to gas producers. This move, approved by NEC, aims to revitalize the gas sector, improve electricity generation, and stimulate economic growth. Read more.
N185bn Approved to Settle Gas Debts for Power Boost
The Federal Government has approved N185 billion to pay legacy debts to gas producers, aiming to restore confidence, boost gas supply, and improve Nigeria's electricity generation. Read more.
3-Hour Power Outage in Anambra This Sunday
FirstPower announces a planned 3-hour power outage in parts of Anambra on Sunday, Dec 7, for a critical transformer upgrade. Details on affected areas and the reason behind the service disruption.
Dangote: Fuel Queues Gone Forever, Christmas Supply Assured
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.
Dangote Refinery Slashes Diesel Price to N910/Litre
Dangote Refinery reduces diesel price to N910 per litre, a 4.21% drop, offering relief to Nigerian industries and transport ahead of Christmas. Driven by global crude trends and improved NNPC supply.
Doctor Arrested for Aiding Kwara Kidnappers
Security forces in Kwara State have detained a medical doctor suspected of transporting drugs to kidnapping gangs. The arrest in Jebba highlights the gangs' desperation for medical aid after clashes. Read the full report.
Reclaiming Sanity: A Call for Responsible Leadership
Public affairs enthusiast Yinka Rahman calls for a sane Nigeria through visionary leadership, functional institutions, and citizen accountability. The future demands action.
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