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BHP liable for Brazil mine disaster: UK court

British court rules BHP responsible for 2015 Brazil dam collapse that killed 19, unleashed toxic mud. Mining giant faces potential £36 billion compensation claim. Full details on the landmark environmental case.

Guinea launches massive Simandou iron ore mine

Guinea officially launches production at Simandou, one of the world's largest iron ore mines. The $20 billion project promises economic transformation and thousands of jobs for the West African nation.

Matrix Energy Appoints Umunna as Group DMD

In a strategic move to accelerate growth, Matrix Energy Group has announced the appointment of Chukwunonso Umunna as Group Deputy Managing Director, bringing over 15 years of energy sector expertise to drive the company's expansion agenda across Nigeria a

68% of Nigerians bypass electricity meters - FG

Federal Government exposes massive electricity theft as majority of consumers illegally bypass prepaid meters, costing billions in revenue losses and threatening power sector stability.

Abia, Ogun Lead Nigeria Health Investment Rankings

Groundbreaking report reveals Abia and Ogun states are outpacing others in health sector investments, signaling a major shift in Nigeria's healthcare landscape. Discover how these states are setting new standards for medical infrastructure and funding.

Opeifa, Anyika Decorated as CORTRANS Transport Trainers

Two prominent transport experts, Dr. Muyiwa Opeifa and Engr. Patrick Anyika, receive prestigious recognition from the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria for their outstanding contributions to transport education and development.

Nigeria to Privatize Refineries in Historic Agreement

In a groundbreaking move to revitalize Nigeria's oil sector, the Federal Government and manufacturers have agreed to privatize the Port Harcourt refinery and other national refineries, promising to end fuel import dependency.

Judicial Reforms to Drive Nigeria's N3T Blue Economy

Chief Justice Ariwoola and NIMASA DG Jamoh unite to transform Nigeria's judiciary, creating specialized courts to unlock the nation's massive blue economy potential and attract crucial investments.

FG Plans Refinery Sale to Boost Competition

The Federal Government is considering selling the country's struggling refineries to private investors as part of a comprehensive strategy to revitalize Nigeria's oil and gas sector, increase competition, and achieve energy self-sufficiency.

Katsina Budgets ₦341bn for Social Sector in 2026

Katsina State Government announces massive ₦341 billion investment in social services for 2026 fiscal year, focusing on education, healthcare, and poverty reduction initiatives across the state.

Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Prices, Shakes Market

In a dramatic market move, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has significantly reduced petrol prices, triggering a competitive battle that's transforming Nigeria's downstream oil sector and bringing relief to consumers.

Ezeibe Makes History as First Female NCRIB President

The Nigerian insurance sector witnesses a historic transformation as Dr. (Mrs.) Bola Onigbogi Ezeibe becomes the first female president of Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, marking a significant milestone for gender inclusion in financial

BAT Nigeria Leads Private Sector Climate Action Drive

British American Tobacco Nigeria is spearheading Nigeria's energy transition with ambitious solar projects and advocating for stronger private sector leadership in climate initiatives across West Africa.

Ecobank Leads Nigeria's Top Banks in Customer Deposits

New data reveals Nigeria's top 10 banks by customer deposits, with Ecobank leading the pack. Discover which financial institutions Nigerians trust most with their money and the staggering amounts involved.

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