Business and Economy Archives - Page 4 of 41

Tinubu Nominates Tax Reform Chief Oyedele as Minister President Tinubu submits new ambassadorial nominees to Nigerian Senate

Chukwu Obinna March 10, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu asks the Nigerian Senate to confirm Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the...

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos Electricity Regulator Board To Strengthen Power Market Lagos waterfront shanties demolished near Third Mainland Bridge

Korede Abdullah March 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurates the board of the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory...

Petrol Prices Soar Above ₦1,300 as Commuters Face Transport Hikes Fuel price board showing high petrol prices in Nigeria

Mirian Gom March 10, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigerians face rising transportation costs after petrol prices surge to between ₦1,096 and ₦1,300...

Dangote Refinery Petrol Price Hike Sparks Fears of Rising Inflation Dangote Refinery facility in Lagos amid subsidy rejection disputes

Korede Abdullah March 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria faces renewed inflation fears after the Dangote Petroleum Refinery raises the gantry price...

Nigeria, Liberia Maritime Academies Partner to Boost Regional Blue Economy Maritime Academy of Nigeria training facilities in Oron

Oluwatobi Adu March 10, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria and Liberia take a step towards strengthening regional maritime capacity as the Maritime...

Nigeria Settles Long-Running OPL 245 Oil Dispute With Eni Nigeria government signs agreement resolving OPL 245 oil dispute with Eni.

Otamere Gladness March 9, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria reaches a landmark settlement in the long-running dispute over Oil Prospecting Licence (OPL)...

Koko Maxwella March 8, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says the resolution of the long-running...

Aviation Union Urges Review of TSA Deductions on Agencies Nigerian airport infrastructure with aviation workers discussing TSA policy

Oluwatobi Adu March 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria -The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) urges the federal government to review the...

Nigeria Targets 25m Tonnes of Maize Production to Boost Food Security Maize farmers harvest corn in a Nigerian farm as the government targets increased production to strengthen food security.

Oluwafunbi Bello March 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria -Nigeria must produce at least 25 million tonnes of maize annually to meet its domestic...

Contractor Scandal Rocks Federal Road Project in Nasarawa as Officials Demand Action Federal officials inspect sections of a road construction project in Nasarawa State amid concerns over alleged poor construction practices.