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The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has successfully overseen the conversion of Petroleum Prospecting Licence (PPL) 202 to Petroleum Mining Lease (PML) 66, an achievement that reinforces Nigeria’s standing as a prime destination for both local and international oil and gas investors. This milestone signifies the successful transition of a key asset and highlights […]

The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has accused Dangote Refinery of selling petroleum products at cheaper prices to international markets than to local marketers, challenging claims that the refinery sufficiently supplies Nigeria’s domestic fuel needs. According to DAPPMAN, the refinery currently meets only 30 to 35 per cent of national petrol […]

The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Port and Terminals Multi-Services Limited (PTML), Command, Compt. Joe Anani, over the weekend, pledged to ensure that clearance of imported new and used goods is below two hours. Speaking during a brief ceremony where he took over from the immediate past Controller, Assistant Comptroller General Tenny Daniyan, the new CAC […]

The minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Rt Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has commended the large-scale Investments in local building materials in Nigeria, saying they boost the federal government’s building materials manufacturing hubs initiative in the country’s six geopolitical zones. Ata made the commendation during his visit to Lagos and Ogun States’ industrial […]

Tier-one lender Fidelity Bank Plc will host a high-profile panel session titled ‘Digital Railroads: Powering U.S.–Africa Commerce Through Fintech’ at the upcoming Fidelity Nigeria International Trade and Creative Connect (FNITCC) in Atlanta, USA. The session, scheduled for Friday, 19 September 2025, will explore how fintech is reshaping cross-border trade by enabling seamless payments, improving access […]

The Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) has announced that top regulators and bankers will headline its 2025 Annual Conference, with discussions focused on boosting Nigeria’s digital economy. The event, now in its 35th edition, with the theme: “Bracing for the Digital Economy in Nigeria: Taxation, Banking and Finance”, will have the executive chairman of […]

Dangote Industries Limited is sponsoring the 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF) which officially opens on September 25, 2025, the company said in a statement. “Dangote Group is proud to announce its strategic partnership with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), organiser of the 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair. This collaboration presents a […]

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said the regulatory body followed due process based on the available facts and internal investigations to clear the co-pilot of Air Peace, who was reportedly indicted alongside his colleagues who were found to be involved with hard drugs and alcohol. Recall that an Air Peace aircraft had a runway […]

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has placed two top Nigerian female energy executives on the global map, recognizing them as top notch industry leaders. The African Energy Chamber’s 2025 “20 Under 40 Energy Women Rising Stars” list, a landmark that reinforces the company’s role in shaping the next generation of global energy leadership, recognized two […]

The Nigerian LNG, has outlined its strategic direction for adopting artificial intelligence (AI) across its operations, restating its position to champion innovation and technology adoption in alignment with global efforts to ensure cleaner, more secure, and sustainable energy solutions. The plan is to integrate smart technologies to keep the business future-ready while reinforcing its Health, […]