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Nigeria's First Unmanned Fuel Stations Unveiled by AA Rano

AA Rano Nigeria partners with Petrosoft to launch fully automated, 24-hour fuel stations in January 2026. The innovation promises efficiency but raises concerns over massive job losses in the retail sector. Read more.

N15.4 Trillion Fuel Import Bill in 2024 - CORAN

CORAN reveals Nigeria's fuel import costs doubled to N15.4 trillion in 2024, undermining billions in local refinery investments. Urgent policy shift needed to support domestic refining capacity and retain forex.

Modern POS Systems Drive Nigerian Retail Sales

Discover how modern POS systems help Nigerian retailers increase sales, improve customer experience, and build loyalty through seamless digital payments and data insights. Act now to upgrade your retail operations.

NNPC Announces New Petrol Prices Across Nigeria

NNPC reduces petrol pump prices nationwide, with Abuja at N815 and Lagos at N785 per litre. Dangote Refinery's stable pricing drives the welcome relief for Nigerian motorists.

Osun LG Staff Resume After 11-Month Strike, 20 Dead

Osun local government staff return to work after an 11-month strike marked by political violence and tragedy. Governor Adeleke urges peace as factions clash over council control. Read the full report.

How Neighbourhood Malls Are Changing Nigerian Retail

Explore how neighbourhood malls are transforming shopping in Nigeria's major cities. Learn about the shift from large malls, key challenges, and the future of urban retail. Read the full analysis.

NSIA's 2025 Review: $3B Assets, Key Projects

Nigeria's Sovereign Wealth Fund, NSIA, surpasses $3 billion in assets in 2025, launching major projects in healthcare, renewable energy, and tech innovation. Read the full review of a year of progress.

Kebbi Govt Downplays Insecurity, Woos Investors

Kebbi State Government assures investors of a stable environment for business, highlighting strong regulations and key sectors like energy and agriculture. Dr. Mohamed Kamba says insecurity is exaggerated.

UAE invests $6bn in Africa's tourism sector

The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.

Troops rescue 14 captives in Orokam Forest operation

Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have freed 14 kidnapped victims from a hideout in Orokam Forest. The successful raid followed community intelligence. Read the full details of the rescue mission.

Rivers LGA Unveils ARISE Plan for Development

Obio/Akpor LGA launches the OBALGA ARISE framework to enhance administration, infrastructure, and security. The plan aims to attract investment and transform the local economy. Read more.

Black Friday 2025: US Shoppers Hunt for Bargains

Black Friday 2025 attracted millions of American shoppers both online and in physical stores. Discover how the shopping tradition evolved with changing consumer habits and digital strategies.

CSOs Question FG's $2.5bn JBS Farming Deal

Civil society organizations raise concerns about Nigeria's $2.5 billion industrial farming agreement with Brazilian company JBS, demanding transparency and protection for local farmers.

EU Targets Shein Over Childlike Sex Dolls

European Union intensifies pressure on Shein following French uproar over childlike sex dolls sale. Platform faces suspension threat as EU investigates systemic consumer risks.

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