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Dangote refinery cuts off petrol sales to fuel importers over “blending” of Euro-5 product with imported grades

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped selling petrol to marketers who import fuel, accusing them of blending its Euro-5 product with lower-quality imported grades.

Lionel Messi plays final Argentina match tonight against Benin after 21 years, 207 caps and 125 goals

Lionel Messi will play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday in a friendly against Benin at Buenos Aires' Estadio Monumental, ending a 21-year international career.

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NLC President Vows to Resist Intimidation After Police Probe

NLC President Joe Ajaero, after a police interrogation over baseless allegations, declares that the union will resist any form of intimidation.

Atiku Slams Age Limit for University Admission, Calls Policy ‘Backward’

Atiku Abubakar criticizes the federal government’s new policy barring students under 18 from university admission, calling it a setback for education and intellectual growth in Nigeria.

External Auditors to Review NNPC’s N2.7 Trillion Subsidy Claim

Nigeria hires external auditors to verify NNPC’s N2.7 trillion fuel subsidy claim for transparency and accountability.

SIM-NIN Deadline Extended to September 14, 153 Million Lines Linked

The deadline for linking SIM cards to NINs in Nigeria is extended to September 14, 2024, with 153 million lines successfully linked so far, enhancing digital identity security.

FG and ASUU Make Progress, Set New Meeting Date

The Nigerian federal government and ASUU held a productive meeting to address concerns and avoid a strike, with plans to reconvene on September 6.

Gombe Community Rakes in N12 Million Daily from Tomato, Pepper Sales

Bula community in Gombe State is earning over N12 million daily from tomato and pepper sales, creating jobs and boosting local economy through agribusiness.

How Presidential Jet Seizures and Poor Intelligence Led to the Sacking of DSS, NIA Chiefs

Nigeria replaces top security chiefs following embarrassing asset seizures and intelligence failures.

Nigerian Farmers and IDPs Plead for Help Amid Rising Violence

Nigerian farmers and IDPs are pleading for help as they face escalating violence from Boko Haram and armed herdsmen, leading to widespread displacement and suffering.

Religious Leaders Demand Action on Nigeria’s Escalating Insecurity  

Nigeria’s religious leaders urge the government to take immediate action against rising violence and insecurity, calling for unity and vigilance among citizens.

NUPRC Blocks Shell’s $1.3 Billion Onshore Asset Sale to Renaissance

NUPRC blocks Shell's asset sale to Renaissance, raising questions about compliance and environmental concerns in Nigeria's oil sector.

Government, Dangote Refinery Discuss New Petrol Prices Ahead of September Rollout

The Nigerian government and Dangote Refinery are in discussions to set petrol prices ahead of the refinery's September launch, with concerns over potential price hikes and subsidy decisions.

Stock Deals Surge 44% Amid Banks’ Recapitalization Efforts

Nigerian stock deals jumped 44% due to bank recapitalization efforts, signaling increased investor confidence and optimism in the financial sector’s stability.

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Dangote refinery cuts off petrol sales to fuel importers over “blending” of Euro-5 product with imported grades

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped selling petrol to marketers who import fuel, accusing them of blending its Euro-5 product with lower-quality imported grades.

Lionel Messi plays final Argentina match tonight against Benin after 21 years, 207 caps and 125 goals

Lionel Messi will play his final match for Argentina on Tuesday in a friendly against Benin at Buenos Aires' Estadio Monumental, ending a 21-year international career.

Nigerians owe N2.06 trillion in personal loans as borrowing to survive overtakes borrowing to invest

Personal loans held by Nigerians rose to about N2.06 trillion in May 2026, CBN data shows, as households increasingly borrow to cope with rising living costs.

NYSC kidnap: Ransom drops from N1 billion to N100 million as police say camp is mined with IEDs

Kidnappers holding 20 prospective corps members in Imo State have cut their ransom from N50 million to N5 million each as parents report the captives are being beaten.