Dangote Debunks Trump Feud Rumours, Cites US Crude Supply
Aliko Dangote dismisses rumours of US President Trump's opposition to his refinery, revealing it buys 100 million barrels of crude annually from America. Get the full story.
Category : Business
High Rent in Sokoto Stops Men from Marrying, Ladies Lament
Skyrocketing house rents in Sokoto are forcing young men to postpone marriage, disrupting cultural norms. Single women cry out as affordable homes vanish. Read the full report.
Food Inflation Plunges to 11.08% as Prices Crash
Nigerians rejoice as food prices drop for five consecutive months. Inflation falls to 15.45%, with staples like rice and garri becoming more affordable. Read the full analysis.
FG, States, LGs Share N1.9trn as FAAC Allocation Drops
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) distributed N1.928 trillion for November 2025, a significant drop from October. See the full breakdown for FG, states, and LGs.
Shoeniverse Founder Crafts Dignity in Every Handmade Shoe
Olamide Olatomiwa Olajide built Shoeniverse Leathers from N30,000 to a N12m brand. Her journey redefines skilled labour in Nigeria. Discover how her handcrafted shoes tell a story of pride.
10 Dead in Mexico Plane Crash, 3 Children Among Victims
A private plane crash near Toluca Airport, Mexico, kills 10, including 3 children. The pilot reported engine failure before attempting an emergency landing on a football field. Read the full report.
China imposes 5-year anti-dumping duties on EU pork
China announces five-year anti-dumping duties on EU pork imports, effective Dec 17. Rates are 4.9% to 19.8%, lower than previous temporary tariffs. Read the full trade dispute analysis.
Federation Account Hits N23trn in 10 Months
Revenue inflows into Nigeria's Federation Account surged to N23.06 trillion in the first ten months of 2025, driven by fiscal reforms and digital tracking. Learn about the growth and the new tax law.
Global Economic Losses from Disasters Down by a Third
Swiss Re reports a 33% drop in global economic losses from natural disasters to $220 billion in 2025, despite a record $40 billion LA wildfire. Insured losses fall 24%.
Female Real Estate CEO Solves Nigeria's Housing Issues
Imelda Usoro Olaoye, CEO of Thinkmint Nigeria, reveals her strategy for transparent real estate, digital innovation, and plans for European expansion to solve housing challenges.
Fuel Depot Prices Crash 14% After Dangote Rate Cut
Petrol prices at Lagos depots have plunged by 14% to N710 per litre following Dangote Refinery's aggressive price slash, sparking a rush by marketers. Discover the market realignment.
Bank of Japan Set for Major Rate Hike to 30-Year Peak
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates to their highest level since 1995, a move that could intensify debt market volatility and impact the weak yen. Read the full analysis.
Trump Tariffs Hit Canadian Snowplow Exporter Hard
Arctic Snowplows, a Canadian manufacturer, faces uncertain times as US tariffs add $500 to its products, driving away American customers. Discover the impact of the trade war.
EU to Scrap 2035 Combustion-Engine Car Ban
The EU is poised to abandon its 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, replacing it with a 90% emission cut target. This major shift aims to support Europe's carmakers facing Chinese competition and slow EV adoption.
Asian Markets Retreat on US Jobs Data, Tech Worries
Asian markets extended losses Tuesday ahead of key US jobs data, with tech sector jitters and Fed rate cut uncertainty weighing on investor sentiment. Key indexes in Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Shanghai all fell over 1%. Read the full analysis.
Vietnam's Toxic Plastic Recycling Villages Exposed
In Vietnam's recycling villages, workers face severe health risks from toxic pollution while processing 1.8 million tonnes of plastic waste annually. Discover the hidden cost of the global waste trade.
West Bank's 'White Gold' Quarries Struggle Amid Economic Woes
Despite severe economic crisis and Israeli restrictions, Jerusalem stone quarries in the West Bank remain a vital lifeline, employing thousands and facing an uncertain future. Discover the resilience and challenges.
Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
Dangote: Oil Mafia Steals $82M, Sabotages Refinery
Aliko Dangote reveals a powerful cartel stole $82 million from his refinery, alleging sabotage worse than drug mafias. He calls for action against local and international saboteurs.
French Farmers Protest Cattle Culls Over Disease Control
France's agriculture minister urges farmers to trust government's cattle culling and vaccination plan to control lumpy skin disease, as protests block roads. Read the full story.
Ugandan Lady Overjoyed After Getting Nigerian Visa
A Ugandan lady shares her viral travel experience after visiting Nigeria for the first time. Read her story and see why she calls it the "Land of Giants."
NPA Records 1,085% Surge in Exports for Q3 2025
Nigerian Ports Authority reports a massive 1,085% jump in export containers, with total cargo throughput reaching 33.5 million metric tonnes in Q3 2025. Read the full analysis of Nigeria's booming maritime trade.
Dangote Appoints Ex-CBN Director as Group Chief Economist
Dangote Group strengthens its economic advisory team with the appointment of renowned economist and former CBN Director, Dr. Mahmud Hassan. Discover his role and vast experience.
FAAC Revenue Falls by N428bn, N1.93trn Shared
FAAC reports a sharp N427.969bn drop in November revenue, sharing N1.93 trillion among FG, states, and LGs. Key taxes see substantial declines. Read the full breakdown.
FG Woos Private Sector to Boost Livestock Through PPPs
Nigeria's government urges private investment in livestock via PPPs to unlock the sector's potential, create jobs, and enhance food security. Minister Idi Maiha reveals 38 legacy facilities need revitalisation.
African SMEs lose $38bn in export opportunities yearly
Prof. Benard Odoh reveals African SMEs forfeit $38bn annually due to trade bottlenecks. New platform Valcertra, launching in 2026, aims to bridge the gap and boost continental exports.
Reps Panel Pushes for Fuel Supply Sufficiency, Downstream Efficiency
The House Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) outlines a legislative push to strengthen local refining and stabilise Nigeria's fuel sector ahead of 2026. Read the full plan.
NNPC Reduces Petrol Price Following Dangote Refinery
NNPC slashes petrol prices in Lagos and Abuja after Dangote Refinery's price cut, sparking a potential fuel price war. Get the latest updates and analysis.
Ekiti Workers Queue at 3am for 2kg Gas Donation
Businessman Isaac Fayose decries poverty in Ekiti, as civil servants queue from 3am for donated 2kg gas. He says the state is now a 'Fountain of Poverty'. Read more.
Nigeria's Inflation Rate Drops to 14.45% in November
Nigeria's inflation rate fell to 14.45% in November 2025, marking the eighth consecutive decline this year. The NBS report shows food prices remain the main driver. Read the full analysis.
Page 13 of 74