Nigeria Wins UN Human Rights Council Seat: What It Means for the Country
Nigeria has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2027–2029 term after securing 172 out of 181 valid votes in an election conducted by the UN…
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Shell to Sell Nigerian Gas Distribution Business to Vaaris Energy: What the Deal Means
Shell has agreed to sell its entire interest in Shell Nigeria Gas Group to Vaaris Energy Limited, a Nigerian energy company, in a transaction that will transfer ownership…
OPay Targets Nigerian Exchange Listing After Planned US IPO: What It Means for Local Investors
OPay has taken a step towards opening up its ownership to more Nigerian investors after securing board and shareholder approval to pursue a secondary listing on the Nigerian…
ASUU Suspends Strike at LASU, LASUED and LASUSTECH: What Students Need to Know
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its industrial action at three Lagos State-owned universities, clearing the way for lecturers to return to classrooms after weeks…
NNPC Extends ₦66 Petrol Discount to October 31: What Motorists Need to Know
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has extended its ₦66-per-litre petrol discount across its retail stations nationwide until October 31, 2026, giving motorists more time to save…
FG’s 30-Day Petrol Discount Sparks Opposition Backlash — What You Need to Know
The Federal Government’s plan to offer discounted petrol for 30 days has triggered a political dispute over fuel prices, the removal of petrol subsidies and the government’s response…
Why Moove Shut Down in Nigeria: ₦35bn Vehicle Transfer Explained
Moove is exiting Nigeria after six years, offering eligible customers full ownership of vehicles worth about ₦35 billion as the company winds down its operations. Moove, the mobility…
NGX Loses ₦894bn in Two Days — What Is Driving the Stock Market Sell-Off?
The Nigerian stock market has come under renewed selling pressure, with investors losing about ₦894.36 billion in equity market value across two trading sessions as profit-taking hit several…
Oyo Waste Summit 3.0: From Food Waste Talks to Waste-for-Value Action — What Happened in Ibadan
Ibadan recently became a meeting point for environmentalists, government officials, recyclers, sustainability advocates, businesses, academics and young innovators as the Oyo Waste Summit 3.0 brought the conversation on…
Court Convicts 21 Companies Over Illegal Investment Schemes, Imposes N630m Fines | Legal News
The Federal High Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has convicted 21 companies for operating investment businesses without valid licences from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Justice Anyalewa Onoja-Alapa…
EFCC Warns Religious Leaders on Tithe Diversion | Criminal Misuse of Offerings & Zakat
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a fresh warning to religious leaders across Nigeria, cautioning them against diverting tithes, offerings, zakat and other funds belonging to…
Dangote’s $660m Ethiopia-Djibouti Pipeline Set to Transform Energy Trade Across Africa
Africa’s energy and trade landscape is set for another major infrastructure boost as Dangote Group begins work on a $660 million oil terminal and pipeline project linking Djibouti and…