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Nigeria Cuts Petrol Imports as Local Refining Rises in December

KEY POINTS Petrol imports fell by 19 percent in December, while local refinery supply jumped by 64 percent. Total petrol supply averaged 74.2 million litres daily, up from November levels. Daily petrol consumption rose to a record 63.7 million litres, the highest in 2025. Nigeria...

Abia Obidient Group Denies Threat to Withdraw Support for Otti

Abia’s Obidient Movement says reports linking its support for Governor Alex Otti to ADC defection plans are false and misrepresent its position.

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Oando Faces Pressure as Irad Demands Overdue Payments

Oando faces backlash as Irad accuses it of unpaid project debts, citing severe financial strain and unfulfilled payment promises.

Markets Rally After China-US Trade Tensions Ease

Global markets surged as China-US trade tensions ease, sparking optimism and driving gains across technology, manufacturing, and emerging market sectors.

Police Disperse Release Nnamdi Kanu Now Protesters in Abuja

Police dispersed Abuja protesters demanding Nnamdi Kanu’s release, using tear-gas and armoured vehicles as activists vowed to sustain the Release Nnamdi Kanu Now campaign.

FUNAAB Gets NUC Approval for Management Programmes

FUNAAB secures NUC approval to offer accounting, banking and business degrees again, marking an academic milestone for the university.

OAU, NIA Launch Design Contest to Honour Architect Okoye at 60

NIA and OAU architecture students launch a nationwide competition honouring Anthony Okoye at 60, spotlighting sustainable urban design in Nigerian cities

#FreeNnamdiKanu Protesters Defy Court Order, Vow to March on Villa

#FreeNnamdiKanu protesters vow to march on the Presidential Villa despite court restrictions, as security forces brace for nationwide demonstrations

Nestlé to Cut 16,000 Jobs in $1B Cost-Saving Push

Nestlé has announced plans to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide under a $1 billion cost-saving program aimed at boosting profitability and refocusing its global operations.

Mathematics Still Mandatory in O’Level Exams, Says FG

The Federal Government says Mathematics remains a compulsory O’Level subject for all students, clarifying confusion over admission reforms.

EndSARS at 5: Justice Still Out of Reach for Victims

Five years after the #EndSARS protests, the scars of police brutality and state violence remain. Judicial panels sat, reports were written, but victims still wait for justice.

Nigeria’s Raw Material Imports Hit N3.53trn in First Half of 2025

Nigeria’s raw material imports rose by 19.7% to N3.53 trillion in H1 2025, highlighting structural weaknesses and the failure of the country’s import substitution policy, according to industry experts.

Ajibade, Nnadozie Lead Nigeria’s Charge at 2025 CAF Awards

Nigeria’s women’s football stars, including Ajibade, Nnadozie, and the Super Falcons, headline nominations at the 2025 CAF Awards after a triumphant year

Fraud and cyberattacks erode Nigeria’s sense of identity

NANS and cybersecurity leaders warn that identity threats in Nigeria are escalating as fraud and cyberattacks expose weak data protection systems.

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Nigeria Cuts Petrol Imports as Local Refining Rises in December

KEY POINTS Petrol imports fell by 19 percent in December, while local refinery supply...

Abia Obidient Group Denies Threat to Withdraw Support for Otti

Abia’s Obidient Movement says reports linking its support for Governor Alex Otti to ADC defection plans are false and misrepresent its position.

Aid Cuts Deepen Hunger in Northeast Nigeria, WFP Says

WFP warns that aid cuts in northeast Nigeria are deepening hunger as funding shortfalls force sharp reductions in food and nutrition assistance across the region.

Tony Elumelu Urges CEOs to Lead With Trust, Not Titles

Tony Elumelu says modern leadership is built on trust, accessibility and execution, not hierarchy, as his businesses post landmark banking and energy deals.