NNPC to increase crude oil supply to Dangote Refinery to seven cargoes
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The NNPC Limited has concluded plans to increase crude oil allocation to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to seven cargoes in May 2026, up from the five cargoes supplied in previous months. The move, it was gathered, reflects NNPC’s commitment to prioritising domestic crude supply in the coming months. However, reacting in an […]
Abuja satellite town dumpsite residents lament hellish stench
Across major roads and narrow inner streets, heaps of refuse spill from makeshift dumpsites onto the roadside. Black nylon bags burst open
Lagos rolls out statewide employee protection scheme
*Aligns with NSITF to secure workers’ future By Victor Ahiuma-Young LAGOS — In a major step toward strengthening workers’ welfare and institutional accountability, the Lagos State Government has announced the full implementation of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme, ECS, aligning with the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, to provide structured protection for employees across the […]
Wike, Bala Mohammed at loggerheads over PDP, APC
Wike, and Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, yesterday engaged in a fierce war of words over the governor’s looming defection
Sanwo-Olu assures accountability in $500m HOPE-GOV Programme
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transparency and accountability in the implementation of the $500 million Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity and Governance (HOPE-GOV) Programme.
How to think about Nigeria’s creator economy
By David I. Adeleke Somewhere in the Philippines, a YouTuber based in Nigeria is going viral. His comment section is full of Filipinos and Latina women, his sound is being used in videos he will probably never see, and his analytics show that most of his audience has never set foot in Nigeria. By every […]
Gbedu labs signs landmark agreement with Nigeria’s creative ministry in London
Gbedu Labs signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy during the recent state visit to the United Kingdom
Nigerians pocket over N2bn in Sterling Bank’s zero transfer fees policy
One year after making a decisive break from industry norms, Sterling Bank is marking the anniversary of its Zero Transfer Fees policy, an initiative that has returned over N2 billion directly to customers, fundamentally reshaping the cost of everyday banking in Nigeria. Launched on April 1, 2025, the policy eliminated transfer charges on Sterling’s digital platform, OneBank, […]
Easter: Ondo govt activates security measures, urges vigilance
Ondo State government has activated extensive security measures to ensure a peaceful and hitch free Easter celebration across the state.
Lagos backs NSITF, moves to fully implement employees’ compensation scheme
THE Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has declared its readiness to support the Lagos State Government in establishing the institutional framework for full implementation of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme [ECS] in the state.
FoodCo rolls out Easter savings campaign across stores
Lagos— FoodCo, a retailer and operators of the largest supermarket chain brand in South-West Nigeria, has unveiled plans for its 2026 Easter Savings Campaign. The Easter Savings Campaign offers customers extensive discounts across a broad selection of groceries, household essentials, toiletries, and seasonal items. It will run from March 31 to April 6 across all […]
