The average retail price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, surged by 44.51% year-on-year in July 2025, according to the National […]
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Economy
Oil Prices Climb on Russia-Ukraine Conflict Escalation, U.S. Data in Focus
Oil prices rose on Tuesday as concerns over supply disruptions mounted amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, while investors also weighed the impact of […]
Stocks Flat, Dollar Steadies as Gold Hits Record Highs Ahead of U.S. Data
Global markets were subdued on Tuesday, with stocks muted, the dollar steadying near five-week lows, and gold climbing to fresh record highs, as investors awaited […]
FG Hints at Repatriating Simon Ekpa After Finnish Court Convicts Him of Terrorism
The Federal Government has indicated it may seek the repatriation of Simon Ekpa to Nigeria following his conviction and six-year prison sentence in Finland for […]
Tinubu Pledges Stronger Ties with Colombia, Seeks Deeper Trade, Aviation, and Cultural Links
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships and aligning its foreign policy with global trends in trade, politics, and culture. Speaking […]
Nigeria’s Petrol Consumption Drops 28% in Two Years as CNG Demand Surges
Petrol consumption across Nigeria has declined by 28 per cent in the last two years, latest figures from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory […]
BBNaija Season 10: Sultana Wins Head of House, Shares Emotional Story of Early Marriage
Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Sultana, has emerged winner of the Head of House (HOH) interim game held on Sunday, securing her spot to […]
NANS, NAPS Confront Dangote Over Rising Truck Accidents in Student Communities
Kaduna — The leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has met with the management […]
Makinde Govt Debunks N300bn Loan Rumour, Calls APC Claim “Mischievous”
The Oyo State Government has dismissed reports by the All Progressives Congress (APC) alleging that Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration recently secured a fresh loan of […]
Nigeria’s Sugar Import Soars 328% in Five Years as Local Production Stagnates
Nigeria’s sugar import bill has jumped 328% in five years, hitting ₦2.21 trillion between 2020 and 2024, up from ₦516.61 billion in the preceding five […]