Nigeria’s average daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, fell to 56.9 million litres in February 2026, down from the 60.2 million litres recorded in January, according to new industry data released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The figures reflect changi...
•Leading participants As the race to increase inter-and intra- African trade gathers momentum, Tanzania and Nigeria held a trade and investment forum in Lagos to strengthen trade investment between two nations. The theme of the forum was “Accelerating investment and trade between Tanzania and Nigeria for economic development”. Speaking at the ...
•US Embassy in Nigeria The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting US facilities and American-affiliated schools in the country. In a notice released by the embassy in Abuja, US citizens were advised to take extra precautions when visiting American diplomatic premises and in...
•Farmers A huge number of farmers, cutting across arable crop sector, tubers, tree crops and others may exit farming this year after incurring estimated losses running into several billions of Naira. This is due to the declining price of food commodities, which have caused serious dislocations in the agricultural investment ecosystem and infli...
•Chief Emeka Anyaoku A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has warned that the international community will closely scrutinise Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, urging the authorities to ensure that the polls are credible and transparent. Speaking as the Chairman of the 2026 Obafemi Awolowo Memor...
Nigerian football fans have turned to dark humour on social media platform X to mock the country’s persistent electricity crisis, joking that even if the Super Eagles make it to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, many Nigerians will have no power to watch the matches. The jokes come against the backdrop of a worsening national […]
•Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko The Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Malam Shehu Dikko, has explained why Congo national football team was listed among teams for the playoff round despite Nigeria’s protest over the qualification process. Speaking on the sidelines of a football tournament marking Intern...
•NIDCOM chairman/CEO, Abike Dabiri-Erewa As tensions escalate in the Middle East following the ongoing #IranWar and #IranIsraelWar, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has released emergency hotline numbers for Nigerians in distress across affected countries. In a notice shared on its official X handle, the Commission urged Nigerians...
•Peter Obi Former Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has condemned the recent attack by terrorists in Borno State, describing it as horrific and unacceptable. It was earlier reported how suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists abducted more than 100 women and children in an attack on Ngoshe ...
•Ambassadors-designate President Bola Tinubu has approved the posting of 65 ambassadors-designate to Nigerian missions across the world, comprising 31 non-career (political) ambassadors and 34 career diplomats. The approval was disclosed in a statement issued today by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanu...
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