1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (427+ words) The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has defended the Dangote Refinery over alleged monopolistic threat to Nigeria's downstream petroleum sector, describing the claim as simplistic, fundamentally flawed and grossly unfair. The body insisted that Nigeria should prioritise…...

1+ hour, 11+ min ago  (1108+ words) Many years down the line after indpendence, Nigerian civil servants continue to struggle under the weight of rising rents, stagnant wages and the growing impossibility of owning a home This is further compounded by Nigeria's housing challenges which has remained…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (288+ words) A policy analysis by a consulting firm, Harrison Rehoboth Consulting, has revealed that Africa will require an estimated $2. 8 trillion between 2020 and 2030 to effectively tackle climate change and meet its commitments under the Paris Agreement. The report stated that the continent…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (549+ words) Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has launched a documentary titled Sweet Poison, warning that the growing consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is fueling a public health and environmental crisis in Nigeria. The documentary, produced by CAPPA with support from…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (560+ words) The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals is emerging as a major driver of Nigeria's improving economic outlook, following the country's sovereign credit rating upgrade by S&P Global Ratings. S&P disclosed that Dangote Industries has already unveiled plans to undertake…...

4+ hour, 16+ min ago  (248+ words) Senegal fans arrested and jailed for various violence-related offences during the AFCON 2025 final match between Senegal and hosts Morocco have received royal pardon. The fans have also been allowed to leave the North African country for their home nation. Senegal…...

5+ hour, 10+ min ago  (237+ words) The four gubernatorial aspirants under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State have alleged that there is a move to smuggle Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami into the party to contest the primary election. The aspirants said they welcome…...

9+ hour, 32+ min ago  (193+ words) The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State has affirmed former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections. The development was contained in a statement issued by Mohammed Bello Doka, Special Assistant on…...

8+ hour, 1+ min ago  (254+ words) Enugu Rangers have been crowned champions of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) after securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ikorodu City in Lagos on the final day of the season. The win saw Rangers finish the campaign with 68 points, one…...

15+ hour, 5+ min ago  (417+ words) Former member of the House of Representatives, Zakari Mohammed, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the 2027 governorship election in Kwara State. Zakari represented Baruten/Kaiama Federal Constituency in the National Assembly and hails…...