•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to strengthen the fight against fake, adulterated and substandard food and beverages, warning that the products threaten public health across Nigeria. The lawmakers made the call during today’s’s plenary after adopting a motion of urgent public import...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate is taking steps to strengthen public senior secondary education in Nigeria through improved collaboration between the federal and state governments and relevant education authorities. The move is aimed at ensuring better coordination in the allocation of resources and the provision of interventions to address infras...
•PETROAN national president, Billy Gillis-Harry and petrol nozzle The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has directed its members nationwide to immediately inspect their dispensing meters following concerns raised by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) over under-dispen...
•Dangote Refinery loading bay The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again increased its Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, popularly known as petrol, gantry price, this time by 6.7 per cent to N1,350 per litre from N1,265 per litre, effective September 12, 2026. The refinery also raised its coastal price to N1,783,530 from N1,669,543, representing an inc...
Fresh pressure is building on Nigeria’s downstream petroleum market as Dangote Petroleum Refinery yesterday resumed gantry loading of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in naira after a week-long suspension, but simultaneously raised its ex-depot price by N140 to N1,215 per litre, a move expected to trigger another round of pump price adjustments acro...
Barring any last minute change in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) schedule for the 2027 general elections, access would be granted to political parties to upload names of their governorship, deputy governorship and state House of Assembly candidates from today. The upload is a significant step in the electoral process as i...
The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria (AGHAN), the umbrella body of ground handling companies in the country, has suspended ground handling services to Max Air over debt. The action, which took effect today, effectively grounded the airline’s domestic operations nationwide, marking the first major enforcement move by the associat...
•Bureau of Public Procurement DG, Dr Adebowale Adedokun The Bureau of Public Procurement has announced plans to blacklist contractors who violate procurement rules as part of efforts to strengthen accountability and curb abuses in public contracting nationwide. The Director-General of the BPP, Adebowale Adedokun, disclosed this in Abuja today ...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and sunny weather activities from today to Wednesday nationwide. ‎‎NiMet’s weather outlook released yesterday predicted sunny skies today over the northern region during the morning hours with chances of thunderstorms. ‎‎NiMet anticipated moderate rains over parts of Taraba and Ada...
•Tinubu (C), Shettima and some APC governors The push for state police gained fresh momentum at the weekend as rising insecurity across the country forced governors, lawmakers and stakeholders into a defining debate, with most states backing the proposal while others warned of abuse, repression and political misuse. From the North to the South...

