Economy

Tinubu okays 15% import duty on petrol, diesel

President Bola Tinubu has approved a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and…

CPPE seeks legal backing for Nigeria First policy

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has urged the federal government to…

Rice prices drop across Lagos markets

The price of rice has dropped sharply across major markets in Lagos, bringing some…

Tinubu unveils seven new projects at Unilorin

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated seven newly completed projects at the University of Ilorin…

Dangote plans refinery expansion to 1.4m barrels daily

The President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans…

Japan launches new rocket with supplies to space

Japan’s space agency, JAXA, on Sunday launched its new H3 rocket carrying an unmanned…

Tinubu hails Nigeria’s removal from FATF grey list

President Bola Tinubu has described Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force “grey…

Nigeria imports 613m litres of petrol in one year – Report

Nigeria imported 377.54 million litres of petrol between October 2024 and October 2025, despite…

High interest rates, taxes slowed business activities in September – CBN

Businesses and households in Nigeria have identified high interest rates, multiple taxes, and poor…

Tomato sellers blame rising prices on poor storage, transport

Tomato traders in Lagos have blamed the recent surge in tomato prices on poor…

MAN, Dangote push for law to boost local production

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria and the Dangote Group have called on the Federal…

Rivers govt revokes ₦134bn secretariat reconstruction contract

The Rivers State Executive Council has cancelled the ₦134 billion contract awarded to the…

Japan to ban insider trading in crypto markets

Japan is set to introduce stricter regulations for its cryptocurrency sector, including a ban…

Reps summon CBN, banks over excessive customer deductions

The House of Representatives has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria and major commercial…

Hardship will soon be over, Shettima assures Nigerians

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that the economic hardship currently being experienced…