September 16
Nigeria: One Dead, Eight Injured in Third Mainland Bridge Accident
At least two separate accidents occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge on Monday, an official says. Read more »
Nigeria: Hope Dashed As Petrol From Dangote Refinery Costs More Than Imported Fuel
Petrol sourced from Dangote Refinery in Lagos will now cost more than gasoline imported from abroad. Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Nigeria's Inflation Rate Eases in August
According to the NBS, food inflation was 37.52 per cent in August 2024 as against 39. 53 per cent recorded in July. Read more »
Nigeria: Again Nigeria's Inflation Rate Eases in August
According to the NBS, food inflation was 37.52 per cent in August 2024 as against 39. 53 per cent recorded in July. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC to Sell Dangote Petrol in Lagos for N950, N992 in Abuja
"Estimated Pump Price in Lagos" is N950.22, the document states. Read more »
September 15
Nigeria: NNPC's Claim On Our Petrol Price 'Misleading and Mischievous' - Dangote Refinery
Dangote refutes NNPC's statement on refinery petrol price Read more »
September 16
Nigeria: Multiple Killings, Innoson's First Electric Vehicle, Other Top Stories From South-East
This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria's south-east within the past week Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Administration and the Necessity of Real, Efficient Economic Reforms
"... however well thought-out and/or implemented, reforms end up empowering some sectors of society while leaving others feeling like they lost out." Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Insists It Bought Petrol From Dangote Refinery At N898 Per Litre
Mr Soneye insisted that the company bought petrol from Dangote refinery at N898 per litre. Read more »
September 15
Nigeria: We Bought Petrol From Dangote Refinery At N898 Per Litre - NNPC
"But today, for this initial 16.8 million litre that was given to us, it was at the rate of N898," Mr Soneye told PREMIUM TIMES. Read more »
September 16
Nigeria: NNPC to Sell Dangote Petrol in Lagos for N950
"Estimated Pump Price in Lagos" is N950.22, the document states. Read more »
Nigeria: Purchase of Petrol From Dangote's Refinery Shows Tinubu's Vision Working - Presidency
The minister commended Aliko Dangote and the Dangote Group for turning this vision into reality through the establishment of the refinery. Read more »
September 15
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Challenges NNPC's N898 Per Litre Claim but Fails to Disclose Its Selling Price
Mr Soneye emphasised that market forces determine domestic pump prices. Read more »
Nigeria: We Bought Petrol From Dangote Refinery At N898 Per Litre - NNPC
"But today, for this initial 16.8 million litre that was given to us, it was at the rate of N898," Mr Soneye told PREMIUM TIMES. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Arrests Five Chinese Nationals for Illegal Mining
According to the EFCC, the group allegedly operated at an illegal mining site where they were extracting ilmenite, a mineral composed of titanium-iron oxide. Read more »
Nigeria: In 'Imported Wives', Filmmaker Pascal Atuma Highlights 'Japa', Marriage Challenges
"No matter how rich a woman is in Africa, once she's married to a man, she must respect him, but when they move overseas, some of our women see it as freedom at last." Read more »
Nigeria: Massive Losses As Fire Razes Lagos Plank Market
"The fire consumed the main plank market, major parts of the shanties and goods worth millions of Naira." Read more »
September 13
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Unveils Initiative to Reduce Unemployment By 20 Percent in Five Years
"The key goals are to reduce youth unemployment by 20 per cent in the next five years and achieve a 50 per cent increase in youth-led enterprise." Read more »
Nigeria: NBET Seeks Licence Renewal to Continue Electricity Purchase
The development is coming months after NERC barred NBET from entering into new electricity Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: Economic Hardship - How We Plan to Control Prices of Commodities in Ogun - Governor
In addition to the main price control mechanism, the Ogun State governor cancelled market levies across the state. Read more »
Nigeria: NBS Trade Report Shows Nigeria's Economy Improving Under Tinubu - Presidency
President Tinubu said he is determined to confront the inhibitions that have stunted the growth and development necessary to unlock the country's full potential. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Signs Multi-Billion Naira Partnership Agreements With UK
The agreements commit both countries to collaboration in critical sectors, including governance, climate change, education, health, and the economy. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Rewards Youths for Shunning #EndBadGovernance Protest
The governor announced several reward packages for the state's youth. For instance, 2,000 youths will receive a N500,000 grant and N250,000 start-up capital. Read more »
Nigeria: Your Tenure Has Expired, BoT Official Tells Abure - Labour Party Crisis
The BoT official says Mr Abure had led the party without election since he sudden death of the Labour Party;s National Chairman, Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, in 2000, Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto Govt to Present N119bn Supplementary Budget to State Assembly
The state government also approved N17.9 billion for the reconstruction of different roads in the state. Read more »