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Adoke demands apology from Nigerian gov't over 'persecution' in OPL 245 dispute

Nigeria, March 6 -- Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, has called on the Nigerian government to offer him an "unreserved apology" over what he described as years of persecution... Read More


Dangote Refinery explains N100 petrol price increase amid crude price surge

Nigeria, March 6 -- The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has explained the reason behind the recent N100 increase in the ex-depot price of petrol from its facility, which occurred amid the escalating confli... Read More


Dangote Refinery increases gantry price of petrol amid Middle East war

Nigeria, March 3 -- The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its petrol gantry price by N100, raising the ex-depot rate from N774 to N874 per litre amid renewed volatility in global crude oil mark... Read More


Uncertainty looms as fuel price increases amid US/Israel war

Nigeria, March 3 -- There are strong indications that the domestic prices of petrol and other derivatives of crude oil and gas could rise sharply in tandem with the ongoing war involving the United St... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: FRIN staffers accuse HR director of age falsification, provide 'evidence'

Nigeria, March 2 -- Concerned members of staff of the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) have petitioned the institute's governing board over alleged age falsification, illegal salary withd... Read More


Oil prices jump 9 per cent amid US/Israel war on Iran

Nigeria, March 2 -- Oil prices surged on Monday while global equities slid, as escalating hostilities between the United States, Israel, and Iran rattled energy markets and heightened fears of a prolo... Read More


How extreme heat is deepening public health concerns in Nigeria

Nigeria, March 1 -- On a sweltering night in February 2024, Abdullahi Ibrahim, 56, a resident of Gwadabawa community in Yola North LGA of Adamawa State, collapsed. Family members rushed him to a nearb... Read More


ANALYSIS: How US-Israel war with Iran may affect Nigeria

Nigeria, March 1 -- As the United States and Israel escalate military action against Iran, analysts warn that the consequences could extend far beyond the Middle East - with implications for global oi... Read More


Tinubu extends ban on raw shea nut export

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts, reinforcing the federal government's push for local value addition and industrial... Read More


US court sentences ex-NNPC official to 87 months over $2.1m oil bribery scandal

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- A United States court has sentenced a former senior official of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Paulinus Okoronkwo, to 87 months (seven years and three months )... Read More