A sudden N100 increase in ex-depot petrol prices by Dangote Refinery has triggered a chain reaction, with major marketers like NNPC and MRS raising pump prices to N975 per litre in Lagos, leading to widespread frustration and anticipated fare increases.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has mandated electricity distribution companies to refund N20.33 billion owed to customers under the Meter Asset Provider scheme within 12 months starting March 2026.
New telecom operator Lebara launches in Nigeria with ambitious goal of one million subscribers in first year, introducing 0724 number series and focusing on underserved communities through MVNO model.
Nigeria's non-oil tax revenues show robust growth, with VAT climbing 34% to N6.4 trillion and Company Income Tax rising 48% to N7.72 trillion in the first nine months of 2025, according to NBS data.
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Major oil marketers including NNPC and MRS have raised petrol pump prices by N100 per litre following Dangote Refinery's ex-depot price adjustment, citing global crude oil volatility and Middle East tensions.
Nigerian petrol prices have skyrocketed 13% within two days following a global crude oil price surge. Major filling stations like MRS and AP have implemented new rates, with diesel costs also rising sharply, threatening recent inflation gains.
Investment firm Comercio Partners predicts strong growth for Nigeria's telecommunications sector in 2026, driven by data adoption, 5G expansion, and improved FX stability, with the sector contributing 9.2% to GDP in 2025.
Nigeria's naira experienced a sharp decline, trading at N1,384 per dollar despite external reserves nearing $50 billion. The Central Bank of Nigeria released new exchange rate data amid heightened demand for foreign currency.
The Nigerian equities market continued its upward trajectory on Tuesday, with the All-Share Index rising 0.57% to 196,621.96 points. Market capitalisation increased by N710.97 billion, driven by strong buying interest across major counters.
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Emirates and Qatar Airways suspend flights from Nigeria due to Middle East airspace closures, causing projected losses of over ₦7.5 billion and leaving passengers stranded at Lagos airport.
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The UK government has revised its economic growth forecast for 2026 downward, citing escalating conflict in Iran and Middle East instability as key threats to energy prices and inflation.
A Nigerian female student has cried out on social media after investing her school fees and life savings into a roadside noodle stand, begging for customers to prevent dropping out.
Aliko Dangote announces strategic diversification into steel manufacturing, electricity generation, and port development to boost Africa's industrialisation and create jobs.
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased diesel ex-depot price by N170 to N1,050 per litre due to rising global crude oil costs linked to Middle East conflict, potentially affecting transport and manufacturing sectors.
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as Nigeria's new Minister of State for Finance. The 50-year-old economist previously chaired the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms.
Depot owners across Nigeria have increased cooking gas prices by N100 per kilogram due to Middle East geopolitical tensions affecting global oil markets, impacting households and businesses.
Economic analyst Paul Alaje warns that escalating US-Iran-Israel tensions could drive Nigeria's petrol prices to N1,000 per litre, impacting households, businesses, and inflation.
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Union Bank of Nigeria successfully concluded its Fitfeb 2026 wellness initiative with synchronized Healthwalks in Lagos and Enugu, alongside fitness parties in four major cities, demonstrating nationwide commitment to employee health and wellbeing.
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has officially banned cash payments at airport gates nationwide, introducing four digital payment options under its Operation Go Cashless policy.
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The Nigerian naira weakened significantly to ₦1,378 against the US dollar on Monday as escalating military conflict between the United States and Iran triggered global market uncertainty and increased demand for safer currencies like the dollar.
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery increases PMS ex-depot price from ₦774 to ₦875 per litre amid global crude volatility. Diesel sales suspended as market anticipates ₦1,000 benchmark.
Nigeria's net external reserves reached $34.80 billion at the end of 2025, marking the highest level in four years and signaling renewed strength for the naira. Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso credits reforms for improved foreign exchange management
The Nigerian Communications Commission has proposed new rules requiring telecom operators to give subscribers at least 14 days' notice before deactivating SIM cards due to inactivity or churn.
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Teerus Microfinance Bank Limited has officially received its operating licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria, enabling it to provide inclusive financial services to individuals, SMEs, and underserved communities across the country.
Petrol depot prices across Nigeria have surged close to N1,000 per litre following Dangote Refinery's price adjustment and Middle East geopolitical tensions, with retail stations in Lagos and Abuja rapidly increasing pump prices.
The Nigerian naira depreciated further against the US dollar in both official and parallel markets, closing at N1,378.02/$1, despite Central Bank efforts to boost supply with $200 million.
The US dollar surged to a five-week high as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran triggered a global flight to safety. The euro fell to its lowest level since 2015, while gold and oil prices rallied amid market volatility.
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso reveals Nigeria's net foreign exchange reserves reached $34.80 billion in 2025, marking a 50.58% increase from 2024 and a 772.18% surge from 2023 levels.
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Energy expert Muda Yusuf analyzes how the US-Israeli conflict with Iran could bring both benefits and challenges to Nigeria's economy, affecting oil revenue, the naira, and fuel prices.
