AFRICA

DSS Denies Involvement in Omoyele Sowore’s Arrest After His Detention, Release

The DSS has clarified it had no role in Omoyele Sowore's arrest after his brief detention by Immigration.

5 days ago

Otedola Declares Petrol Scarcity in Nigeria Over as Dangote Refinery Begins Distribution

Otedola says fuel queues will be a thing of the past in Nigeria as Dangote refinery has started distributing petrol.

5 days ago

Lifting of Petrol at Dangote Refinery Marks Return of Nigeria’s March to Industrialisation, FG Says

FG says distribution of petrol from Dangote Refinery marks a major milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards industrialisation and energy security.

5 days ago

Tinubu Back In Abuja After Visits To China, UK

Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after an official visit to China and a stopover in the United Kingdom.

5 days ago

NNPC Buys Petrol From Dangote At N898/Litre, Mum on How Much It’ll Sell To Marketers 

Despite buying petrol from Dangote Refinery at N898/litre, it hasn't been revealed how much the NNPC will sell to marketers.

6 days ago

Auto Parts Dealer, Businesswoman Arrested Over UK-Bound Opioids, Cocaine

NDLEA have arrested Ibadan-based businesswoman, Adewunmi Adebola and auto parts dealer Arinze Ora, over attempts to export opioids and cocaine.

6 days ago

THISDAY Correspondent Wins N1 Million Dining Voucher at Chinese Mooncake Festival

THISDAY Correspondent Michael Olugbode in won a N1 million dining voucher at the 2024 Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival in Abuja.

6 days ago

Sowore Detained By DSS on Arrival in NIgeria, Released 

Former presidential candidate and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore was detained briefly by Nigeria's secret police on arrival in Lagos.

6 days ago

Scotland’s Only Refinery Announces Closure, Citing Inability To Compete with Modern Plants In Africa, Asia

Scotland's 100-year-old Grangemouth refinery is set to close in 2025, turning into a fuel terminal amid mounting global competition.

6 days ago

Nigeria To Halt Petroleum Imports from October As Focus Shifts To Domestic Supply From Dangote Refinery

NNPC will stop placing orders for petroleum imports and will rely on Dangote Refinery for domestic supply from October.

6 days ago