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Nigeria’s inflation rate rose slightly to 15.69% in April 2026 after the NBS rebased the Consumer Price Index.
Food prices remained the largest contributor to inflation, although food inflation slowed compared to last year.
Sokoto recorded the highest inflation rate nationwide, while...
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Several students were hospitalised after a suspected gas leak at Anglican Girls Grammar School in Ijebu Ode.
Ogun authorities detected elevated methane levels and launched an emergency investigation into the source.
The incident occurred weeks after a similar suspected gas leak affected...
Abdulrazaq Isa's Waltersmith Petroman Oil has doubled its refining capacity to 10,000 barrels per day after completing a Phase 2 expansion in Imo State.
AFAN President Mohammed Magaji has urged the Federal Government to set up a national committee to prevent farmer-herder clashes before they erupt across rural Nigeria.
Egbin Power Plc has shut down its 1,320-megawatt plant after a contracted diver died during underwater pump repairs in the plant's lagoon water system.