Nigeria proposes petrol price cap and 30-day discount programme
Nigeria is considering capping petrol prices at about 1,350 naira ($1.02) per litre as the Government moves to ease the impact of record fuel costs […]
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Ethiopia and Nigeria seek closer ties through leadership exchange
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held talks with Nigerian Vice-President Kashim Shettima on 7 October 2026 during Shettima’s three-day working visit to Ethiopia. The visit […]
Nigerian military reports over 25 suspected ISWAP fighters killed in Borno
Nigerian troops killed more than 25 suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters while repelling an attack in northeastern Borno State, the military said […]
Nigeria plans special energy zones to support round-the-clock power supply
Nigeria plans to establish special energy zones in key commercial and industrial centres to support 24-hour electricity supply in areas with high demand. Minister of […]
African leaders launch $16bn refinery project in Kenya’s Lamu
Five African Heads of state broke ground for a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya’s coastal town of Lamu on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, amid […]
Nigerian Court orders regulator to continue issuing fuel import licences
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Nigeria’s downstream petroleum regulator to continue issuing fuel import licences and related permits to Matrix Energy, AA […]
TotalEnergies–AMNI gas project reaches final investment decision
TotalEnergies and AMNI International Petroleum Development Company have reached a final investment decision on a gas project in Nigeria, supported by a long-term sales agreement […]
Nigerian troops rescue 23 abducted people in Sokoto operations
Nigerian troops rescued 23 abducted people during separate counterterrorism operations in Sokoto State on Sunday, the military announced on Monday. The operations were conducted in […]
Nine killed in separate gun attacks in Nigeria’s Plateau State
At least nine people were killed in separate attacks by unidentified gunmen in Nigeria’s central Plateau State between Saturday night, September 19, and Sunday morning, […]
Toxic alcoholic drink kills 48 in Nigeria as Police arrest 15
At least 48 people have died in Nigeria’s southern Ondo State after consuming a locally brewed alcoholic drink suspected to contain methanol, officials said on […]