MTN Nigeria warns customers in Oyo, Lagos, Rivers, FCT, and Delta of possible service disruptions as engineers work to restore services. The outage coincides with ongoing airtime compensation for disruptions recorded between February and April 2026.
DStv Nigeria has added SportyTV and Novelas+ to its lineup since Canal+ took control of MultiChoice, expanding sports and telenovela options for subscribers.
Moove, Uber-backed mobility firm, ends Nigerian operations on October 8, 2026, transferring N35 billion vehicles to eligible customers, one month after Uber's exit.
Nigerians pay between ₦15,000 and ₦20,625 to refill a 12.5kg cooking gas cylinder, depending on location, with Lagos, Abuja, and Rivers among the priciest, while Ogun and parts of Lagos offer cheaper rates.
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Nigerian depots raised petrol prices by up to N25 per litre and diesel by N195 as Brent crude hit $105.02, driven by supply fears.
Beans prices fell in September 2026: Oloyin by derica dropped 6.1% to N969.44, Drum by derica fell 5.4% to N875, while paint prices saw minor changes.
Three transmission towers collapsed along the Karu-Keffi-Akwanga 132kV line in Nasarawa State on October 7, 2026, cutting power to Keffi and Akwanga. TCN engineers are assessing damage; no restoration timeline has been given.
Dangote Refinery has named 20 companies, including A.A Rano, MRS, and TotalEnergies, to buy petrol under a new consortium arrangement, reshaping distribution after cutting off marketers accused of blending.
NNPC reduced petrol prices by N5 per litre at its outlets. Lagos and Rivers now sell at N1,355, while Yobe has the highest price at N1,435.
Naira appreciated to N1,331.77 per dollar in the official market on October 8, 2026, a two-year high, driven by autonomous FX inflows and rising external reserves, per CBN data.
Dany Garcia and Dwayne Johnson divorced in 2008 but co-run Seven Bucks Productions, grossing $4.6 billion by 2023. Garcia remains Johnson's manager and made history as the first woman to co-own a professional sports league in 2020.
Piggyvest partners Mikano Motors to let Nigerians save for new cars over 3-12 months, with N2m cashback for early buyers. Vehicles start at N20m.
Investors lost N110.16 billion as NGX market cap fell to N162.39 trillion on Wednesday, extending the losing streak to six sessions.
Andrew Frankel, co-CEO of Stuart Frankel & Co., is Bridget Moynahan's husband. He was born in 1974, has three sons, and an estimated net worth of $70-80 million.
Pesa has expanded into Australia, offering zero-transfer-fee money transfers from Australian dollars to Nigerian naira with upfront exchange rates for faster, transparent cross-border payments.
Giorgina Uzcategui Badell, Venezuelan CEO and founder of Future & Energy, raises two kids in Madrid after divorce from UFC champ Ilia Topuria.
Nigeria’s current account surplus is projected to widen to $8.69bn in Q3 2026 from $7.54bn in Q2, driven by lower imports and elevated crude oil prices, according to FMDA.
The Aliko Dangote Foundation launches a share grant for up to 2 million Nigerian women in the Dangote Refinery IPO, with grants of 10 or 20 shares and an October 13, 2026 deadline.
Atiku Abubakar accuses President Tinubu of overseeing Nigeria's agricultural trade collapse, citing a swing from a ₦740.27bn surplus in H1 2025 to a ₦56.13bn deficit in H1 2026, and proposes production subsidies.
Five Nigerian banks improved their positions in the 2026 African Banker Top 100, with combined Tier 1 capital up 48% to $15.2 billion, driven by recapitalisation.
XEJet Limited launched its inaugural Abuja-Gusau flight on October 5, 2026, operating twice weekly with an Embraer ERJ-145MP, enhancing trade and tourism links.
The World Bank's October 2026 Africa Economic Update shows the naira weakened by up to 2.6% amid Middle East conflict, faring better than Ghana's cedi and other regional peers.
Dangote Refinery plans IPO with 10 million retail investors, raising N2.15tn to expand capacity to 1.4 million bpd by 2029, surpassing Aramco's record.
Rice prices fell across all major categories in Nigeria between August and September 2026, with imported long-grain rice recording the steepest decline of 6% for 25kg bags.
MTN Nigeria is crediting eligible subscribers with airtime compensation from N20 to N1,436 for poor network service. Check if your LGA qualifies and how the automatic payment works.
The naira appreciated by 82 kobo to N1,330.87 per dollar at NAFEM on October 6, 2026, while forex turnover jumped 334.8% to $313.545 million, with external reserves near $55 billion.
ValueJet celebrates its fourth anniversary with daily free ticket giveaways and two all-expenses-paid trips to Accra and Banjul for customers who book qualifying flights.
One year after Canal+ acquired MultiChoice, DStv has introduced new packages, dropped channels, and shut down Showmax after R9 billion in losses, reshaping African TV.
FHFL, PHDL and NASENI commission 50 energy-efficient homes in Oyo State for widows of fallen military personnel, promoting affordable housing and social impact.