Solar Now Supplies 20% Of Nigeria’s Electricity, May Reach 50% By 2028 – REA
Solar power generation has grown significantly in recent years to about 20 per cent of Nigeria’s electricity supply and could...
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Petrol Rate Increase Speculation Disrupts Fuel Sales As Stations Shut Down
Some Nigerian filling stations have shut down following speculative hikes in the price of premium motor spirit. Total, Emedab and...
Nigerian Banks At Greater Climate Risk Due To Oil, Agriculture Exposure — Fitch
Nigerian banks are particularly exposed to climate-related risks as significant parts of their loan books are exposed to oil, gas...
Nigeria’s Foreign Investment Prospects Under Pressure As Global Uncertainty Deepens — UN
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has warned that rising global uncertainty, trade disputes and geopolitical tensions...
Dangote Refinery’s Case Against FG Over Import Licences Stalled As Judge Is Absent
The case filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery against the Federal Government over the alleged issuance of fuel import licences to...
CSO Appeals for Subsidy for Hajj Air Carriers Over Jet Fuel Hike
The Independent Hajj Reporters has called on the federal government and state governments to introduce urgent support measures, including possible...
Tinubu Strengthens Nigeria-Caribbean Ties with New Student Scholarship Program
By Sholeye Ayodele, Lagos President Bola Tinubu has approved a new scholarship program for students from the Organisation of Eastern...
Official Exchange Rate Sees Major Gains for Naira Against U.S. Dollar
The Naira experienced a significant appreciation against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday. Data from...
Expect final return flights of pilgrims in Nigeria 2nd July – NAHCON
By Ayoni M. Agbabiaka, Abuja 27 June 2025 Despite increased airlift of pilgrims from Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj...
Hajj 2025: NAHCON plans to return all pilgrims June 28
...as return airlift faces set back By Ayoni M. Agbabiaka, Abuja The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has...
