Akpabio defends minister against Trump questions
Godswill Akpabio intervenes as Minister of State for Petroleum faces scrutiny over Donald Trump comments during Senate screening, calling the line of questioning unnecessary.
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Petrol Price Drops at Nigerian Filling Stations
Nigerians celebrate as Dangote Refinery's market impact forces petrol prices down across filling stations. Get the latest on fuel cost reductions and economic implications.
Dangote Refinery Withdraws Lawsuit Against NMDPRA
In a dramatic turnaround, Dangote Refinery has withdrawn its lawsuit challenging the NMDPRA's issuance of import licenses to competitors. Discover how this decision could reshape Nigeria's energy landscape and fuel pricing.
Nigeria Signs Fashion Industry Transformation MOU
Nigeria's creative economy receives significant boost as Arts Minister signs strategic partnership with Afroliganza Sogea and Commonwealth Africa Fashion Alliance to transform fashion sector.
FG to Sell Nigeria's Dormant Refineries After Years of Losses
The Federal Government announces historic decision to sell Nigeria's dormant refineries, marking a major shift in the nation's energy sector after decades of operational failures and financial losses.
Ferry Transport to Boost Nigerian Economy - Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Transportation unveils ambitious ferry transportation initiative to boost economic growth, create jobs, and transform waterway connectivity across the nation.
FG, German Chamber Partner to Train 75,000 Youths
Nigeria's Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment expresses optimism as Federal Government collaborates with German chamber to train 75,000 youths in technical fields, addressing unemployment and skills gap.
Court dismisses Dangote's ₦100bn suit against NNPC
Federal High Court dismisses Aliko Dangote's massive lawsuit against NNPC Limited and regulatory authorities in major oil industry legal battle over import permit denial.
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.
Israeli Minister: NY Jews Should Move to Israel
Israeli Minister Amichai Chikli's explosive comments targeting New York City's Jewish community and incoming Mayor Yusef Salaam have ignited international controversy and condemnation.
Adeyanju to FCT Minister: Fix Nyanya Hospital Road Now!
Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju calls out FCT Minister Nyesom Wike over the terrible state of Nyanya Hospital road, questioning government priorities amid infrastructure decay.
Wike: PDP Chairman Lacks Integrity, Just a Tax Collector
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike launches scathing attack on PDP's Acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, accusing him of lacking integrity and being a mere tax collector in explosive political showdown.
Tinubu Orders End to ASUU Strikes - Education Minister Directed
President Bola Tinubu issues strong directive to Education Minister Tahir Mamman to resolve university strikes and ensure uninterrupted academic calendar in Nigerian institutions.
Peru Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Mexico Over Asylum
Peruvian government takes drastic action, severing diplomatic relations with Mexico after controversial asylum granted to former Prime Minister Betssy Chávez in escalating international dispute.
Wike rejects Trump's Christian genocide claims in Nigeria
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses Donald Trump's allegations of Christian persecution in Nigeria as exaggerated politics, sparking fresh debate about religious tensions.
Wike defends bringing sons on UAE official assignment
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike defends bringing his sons on official UAE assignment, claps back at Nigerians questioning the move with strong justification about family exposure to governance.
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.
Wike: Trump Threatened Nigeria - Shocking Revelation
Former FCT Minister Nyesom Wike discloses Donald Trump's alleged threat against Nigeria during a recent political event, raising eyebrows across political circles.
Fuel Price Surge: ₦200 Extra Per Litre in Nigeria
Nigerians are facing another petrol price hike as filling stations across the country implement additional charges of ₦200 per litre, worsening the ongoing fuel crisis and economic hardship.
Fuel importers warn Tinubu over 15% tariff crisis
Nigerian fuel marketers demand President Tinubu address 15% NAC tax or face nationwide fuel price increases. Coalition warns of economic consequences.
Woman Returns to Church Pregnant for Same Abusive Husband
Popular gospel minister Kunle Kenny expresses shock after a woman returned to his church pregnant for the same husband who previously assaulted her, sparking conversations about domestic violence and forgiveness in Nigerian Christian circles.
Dangote Refinery Hits 70M Litres, NNPC Cuts Petrol Prices
Nigeria's energy sector experiences major transformation as Dangote Refinery achieves massive production capacity while NNPC implements nationwide fuel price reductions, bringing relief to millions of Nigerians.
Nigerian Ministers Swap Jobs After Trump Invasion Threat
President Tinubu reassigns two key ministers following Donald Trump's controversial invasion threats against Nigeria, signaling strategic diplomatic maneuvering.
Imported Petrol Cheaper Than Dangote Refinery in Nigeria
Nigerian fuel market experiences dramatic shift as imported petroleum products undercut Dangote Refinery prices following President Tinubu's tariff reforms. Discover how this price war is reshaping Nigeria's energy landscape.
NAPS Supports Dangote Refinery: Energy Revolution
The National Association of Polytechnic Students declares full support for Dangote Petroleum Refinery, urging Nigerians to embrace this monumental achievement in energy independence.
CSOs Praise FG's 15% Fuel Import Levy
Nigerian civil society organizations are applauding the Federal Government's strategic 15% tariff on imported refined petroleum products, hailing it as a game-changer for local refining capacity and economic growth.
Tinubu gets voter backing on fuel import duty
Key voter advocacy groups throw weight behind President Tinubu amid 15% fuel import duty debate, signaling crucial political backing for economic reforms.
Fuel Price Shock: Petrol Hits N889/Litre in Nigeria
Nigerians face mounting anxiety as depot owners implement sharp petrol price increases, with costs reaching N889 per litre amid distribution challenges and economic uncertainty.
Dangote Vows No Fuel Queues During Christmas
Dangote Petroleum Refinery promises uninterrupted supply of Premium Motor Spirit and diesel during Christmas season, addressing fuel scarcity concerns across Nigeria.
OPEC to Increase Oil Production by 500,000 Barrels Daily
OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output by 500,000 barrels daily starting January 2024, potentially impacting global oil prices and Nigeria's economic outlook.
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