Fuel crisis: Middle East war driving pain — City Boy Movement
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The City Boy Movement has dismissed calls for the return of petrol subsidy, arguing that the current hardship caused by rising pump prices is being driven largely by global geopolitical tensions, particularly the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran and its impact on crude oil prices. The group, through […]
Inflation rate falls to 15.39% in August – NBS
Headline inflation rate fell by 0.04 percent to 15.39 percent in August from 15.43 percent in July 2026.
Textiles was my biggest business mistake — Dangote
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has described his investment in the textile industry as the biggest business mistake of his decades in business.
Canada remains ‘most important partner’ for US in ‘key areas’ – Prime minister
Canada will remain a crucial partner for the United States in “key areas,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday as he addressed a meeting of top global investors.
Why petrol remains expensive despite local refining — Dangote
By Juliet Umeh President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has explained why petrol prices remain high in Nigeria despite the commencement of large-scale domestic refining, saying local production does not completely shield the country from prevailing global crude oil prices and market disruptions. Dangote spoke in an interview with Arise Television on Tuesday. He said […]
1,106 terrorists killed, 758 collaborators arrested — Abubakar
By Ndahi Marama, MAIDUGURI The immediate past Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North East, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, has said troops killed more than 1,106 JAS/ISWAP terrorists and arrested 758 suspected logistics collaborators during his 17-month tenure. Abubakar disclosed this on Tuesday during the handing and taking-over ceremony at Maimalari […]
