…Refinery decreased from N1,495,215 per metric tonne to N1,428,165 per metric tonne. The development comes as crude oil prices dropped significantly to $69 and $73 per barrel, the same rates as pre-Middle East crisis times. Recall that on June 16, the Dangote Refinery had reduced its gantry petrol price by N75 per litre…
…compliance standards and previous abuses within the segment. Market analysts say the development further underscores the CBN's preference for a bank-led foreign exchange distribution framework while tightening oversight of non-bank financial operators.
…Kashim Shettima has called for urgent investments in health, education and skills development across northern Nigeria. Shettima said that communities in the region had continued to bear the consequences of inadequate human capital development. Represented by Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the vi…
The development highlights the regulator's increasing scrutiny of capital-raising activities amid growing investor interest in large private companies that may eventually seek public listings. Operators ordered to take down materials, refund investors As part of the enforcement action, the SEC directed all Registered C…
…amendment processes aimed at restructuring Nigeria's security architecture. The development comes as the Senate prepares to reconvene for an emergency plenary session, where lawmakers are expected to consider the bill alongside other security-related measures. If passed by the National Assembly and approved through the…
…Adebutu called for full autonomy for councils to promote accountability and grassroots development.
…she allegedly lost N58.1 million in an investment scheme linked to the defendants. The development emerged on June 22, 2026, during proceedings before Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court, Abuja. According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the defendants and their companies are facing a…
…Government Area of the state.SP Wasiu Abiodun, the command's spokesperson, confirmed the development while speaking with newsmen on Monday in Minna. Abiodun said the incident occurred at about 4:30 p.m. on Saturday when suspected armed bandits blocked the Mokwa-New Bussa Road, invaded the village, and attacked the poli…
…maintaining the country's readiness and increasing deterrence power through the development of science and technology is a permanent necessity for the Islamic Republic of Iran." The United States on Monday lifted the sanctions on Iranian oil till August 21, 2026, stressing that the temporary suspension is to make Iran…
…to strengthening public confidence in democratic institutions, advancing Nigeria’s development, and sustaining its leadership role in Africa. It reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to supporting Nigeria in promoting credible elections, strengthening democratic institutions, and advancing a more inclusive and accountable ele…
…award penalties," he said. He stressed that the exercise is necessary to support ongoing development projects in the state, including road construction and installation of streetlights. "Kano is growing very fast due to migration and business activities. We need people to follow the rules so we can build a modern city…
…is an indigene of Makurdi Local Government Area, which has benefited the most from the developmental strides of Governor Hyacinth Alia over the past three years," the statement said, questioning his criticism of the administration despite what it described as visible infrastructural development in the area. It further…
…can see and feel," he said. Ekpo reiterated the government's commitment to monitor developments, protect consumers, support responsible investment and advance a gas-powered economy. He said the government remained committed to increasing domestic supply, reducing reliance on imports, and ensuring that Nigerian-produced…
…relevant skills, you can become self-reliant, employ others and contribute to economic development," he said. Aminu-Muhamned highlighted that skills acquisition was critical to economic growth and self-reliance. "There is no shortcut to the development of any economy. People do not necessarily have to become professors…
The competition, which began on 6 February 2026, featured 64 clubs drawn from the 57 Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State.
…assuring them that the government remains focused on delivering sustainable development, improving citizens' welfare, and building a safer, more prosperous Ondo State.
…and Culture, Ahmed Maiyaki, led a team of journalists on an inspection tour of development projects across Zone One of the state. Maiyaki said the tour was organised at the instance of Governor Uba Sani to provide journalists with first-hand information on the impact of ongoing government projects and interventions acr…
…said the government is increasingly aligning humanitarian interventions with long-term development programmes aimed at helping displaced persons rebuild their lives and achieve self-reliance. According to him, the government is deliberately moving beyond emergency relief efforts by creating opportunities for livelihood…
…The move reinforces Lagos State's commitment to climate leadership and sustainable development while creating new opportunities for collaboration with subnational governments across the world on climate action, resilience and green economic growth. Convened by Climate Group, the Under2 Coalition comprises more than 180…
…Plc, now Polaris Bank Limited, Tunde Ayeni, over an alleged N15.6 billion fraud. The development was disclosed during proceedings before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja on June 22, 2026. According to the anti-graft agency, Ayeni was re-arraigned on an amended 18-count ch…
…opined that until the insecurity challenges facing the country are tackled, no talk of development can make sense. Adebutu noted that without the safety of lives and property, prosperity cannot exist, stressing that security occupies the first place in his agenda. He made the remarks at a media parley held on Monday in…
…allegedly called for the resignation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following political developments in the United Kingdom involving the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The pan-Igbo group stated that it wished to clearly articulate its position on the matter, reaffirm its institutional stance on national un…
…The Niger State Police Command spokesman, SP Wasiu Abiodun, while confirming the development, stated that a joint security team promptly responded to the threat posed by the terrorist group. According to him, the swift intervention by security operatives forced the suspected terrorists to flee the area before causing f…
Students of the Department of Theatre Arts, Federal University Lokoja (FUL), have concluded their 2026 Community Theatre Project with a
…for a close monitoring of accountability mechanisms in the operations of Host Community Development Trusts, HCDTs, in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA. The stakeholders said sustained oversight was critical to ensuring that oil-producing communities benefitted fully from the PIA. The call came at a…