Ondo State Set for Multiple Refinery Projects
Ondo State is poised to become Nigeria's next energy hub as several companies finalize plans to establish refineries, creating thousands of jobs and transforming the regional economy.
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Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦880.5/Litre
Dangote Refinery and its depots have significantly reduced petrol prices to ₦880.5 per litre, creating intense market competition and potential relief for Nigerian consumers.
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.
Transcorp Records 39% Revenue Growth in Nine Months
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) has announced impressive financial results, recording a massive 39% revenue growth to N123 billion in the first nine months of 2023, signaling strong recovery and strategic success.
DSS Dismisses 115 Personnel in Internal Shakeup
Nigeria's Department of State Services terminates 115 staff members in sweeping reforms aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and discipline within the security agency.
NAFDAC Boss Praised for Health Sector Transformation
NAFDAC's Director-General Prof. Moji Adeyeye earns commendation for transformational leadership that's reshaping Nigeria's healthcare landscape and regulatory standards.
Standard Chartered Meets CBN's ₦200B Capital Requirement
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has successfully met the Central Bank's new ₦200 billion minimum capital requirement, positioning itself as a leader in Nigeria's banking sector transformation.
FG Mandates Financial Transparency for Nigerian Universities
Federal Government mandates full financial transparency for all tertiary institutions starting Q1 2024. Universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education required to publish detailed annual financial statements publicly.
Edo State to Begin Local Drug Production in 2026
Edo State announces groundbreaking pharmaceutical manufacturing initiative to produce essential medicines locally by 2026, reducing import dependency and creating thousands of jobs.
Nigeria's Oil Chief to Address Pan-African Parliament
NUPRC CEO Gbenga Komolafe set to share Nigeria's oil and gas regulatory expertise with African lawmakers, focusing on sustainable energy development and economic growth across the continent.
$5B Funding for 500,000bpd Nigerian Refinery
In a groundbreaking development for Nigeria's energy sector, a Canadian company has secured $5 billion funding to complete a massive 500,000 barrels per day refinery project, promising to transform the nation's oil and gas landscape.
BP Profit Surges to $2.7B as Oil Prices Soar
British energy giant BP announces staggering $2.7 billion quarterly profit amid soaring oil prices, marking a dramatic turnaround from previous losses and signaling strong market recovery.
NLC Urges Workers to Build Political Power, Demands Health Reform
Nigeria Labour Congress calls for urgent healthcare reforms and political mobilization of workers to address systemic failures and improve working conditions across sectors.
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
Nigeria Private Sector Growth Hits 6-Month High
Nigeria's private sector shows strongest growth in six months as business output and new orders surge, signaling economic recovery despite persistent inflation challenges.
Sterling HoldCo Profit Soars 127% in Stunning Growth
Sterling Financial Holdings Company reports explosive 127% profit growth, reaching ₦21.8 billion as assets surpass ₦2.1 trillion in latest financial results.
Nigeria's Energy Future Depends on Local Expertise
Discover how Nigeria's energy sector is shifting from foreign dependency to homegrown solutions, with local capacity building becoming the cornerstone of sustainable power development.
Doctors Strike Will Worsen Healthcare Crisis - NMA
The Nigerian Medical Association sounds alarm as resident doctors begin indefinite strike, warning of catastrophic consequences for patients and healthcare system.
Nigerian doctors issue 72-hour ultimatum over unpaid salaries
NARD gives federal government 72-hour deadline to address unpaid salaries and hazard allowances, threatening industrial action if demands aren't met.
Activists Demand Oil Decommissioning Commission in Nigeria
Energy rights advocates stage powerful protest in Abuja, calling on National Assembly to pass crucial legislation addressing abandoned oil infrastructure and environmental hazards in Niger Delta communities.
Private Sector Crucial for AfCFTA Implementation - Experts
Industry leaders and economic experts are calling on Nigerian businesses to actively participate in the African Continental Free Trade Area implementation to harness massive economic opportunities across Africa.
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.
Doctors' Strike Cripples National Hospital Abuja Services
Medical services at Nigeria's National Hospital Abuja and Federal Medical Centre Jabi face complete paralysis as resident doctors continue indefinite strike action over unmet demands.
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.
FG Pays ₦12B Health Workers Arrears in 72 Hours
Federal Government commits to settling ₦11.995 billion in withheld salaries for doctors and healthcare professionals, promising payment within three days to resolve lingering industrial disputes.
FG Releases ₦11.9B to End Doctors' Strike
The Federal Government takes decisive action to resolve the ongoing doctors' strike by releasing ₦11.9 billion to clear accumulated arrears, signaling a major breakthrough in healthcare negotiations.
EKEDC Starts Free Meter Distribution Nationwide
Eko Electricity Distribution Company begins massive free meter rollout under Federal Government's National Mass Metering Programme, bringing relief to thousands of customers tired of estimated billing.
Nigerian Doctors Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike
Medical services across Nigeria face complete paralysis as NARD begins indefinite strike over unmet demands, leaving patients stranded and hospitals in crisis.
Nigerian Doctors Begin Indefinite Nationwide Strike
Nigeria's healthcare system faces total shutdown as NARD begins indefinite strike over unmet demands, leaving millions without medical care.
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