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Operation Delta Sentinel Targets Illegal Fuel Movement Networks in Niger Delta

May 15, 2026
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ECONOMY, News

Operation Delta Sentinel: Illegal Fuel Cache Discovered As Naval Operations Tighten Across Creek Corridors

The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on illegal petroleum operations in the Niger Delta following the discovery of a concealed fuel stockpile along the Rivers–Bayelsa border corridor. In...

Nigeria: Dangote Exports 1.66bn Litres of Fuel as US-Iran Tensions Rise

May 13, 2026
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Business, ECONOMY, News

Dangote Refinery Ships 1.66bn Litres of Fuel as US-Iran Crisis Deepens

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has revealed that the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals exported an estimated 1.66 billion litres of refined petroleum products in...

May 5, 2026
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NNPC Moves to Revamp Warri, Port Harcourt Refineries with New Deal

Almost a year after the Port Harcourt Refining Company was taken offline for scheduled maintenance, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has struck a new agreement with two...

May 4, 2026
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NNPC Posts N276bn Profit as Gas Production Hits One-Year High

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) recorded a profit after tax of N276bn in March 2026, more than doubling its February earnings, as stronger gas production and improved...

Nigeria Backs OPEC+ Efforts to Stabilise Global Oil Market

May 1, 2026
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Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to OPEC+, Backs Oil Market Stability

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the cooperation framework between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies under OPEC+, signaling its continued support for efforts...

Naira exchange rate: Currency appreciates to N1,387/$ in parallel market

April 21, 2026
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Naira appreciates to N1,387/$ in parallel market

The Naira recorded a slight gain in the parallel market, appreciating to N1,387 per dollar on Monday from N1,389 per dollar last Friday. However, the local currency weakened in...

April 21, 2026
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health care, ECONOMY, News

Brain Drain: UK Registers 4,600+ Nigerian Doctors in 3 Years

Nigeria’s healthcare system is under growing pressure following fresh data showing that at least 4,691 doctors have relocated to the United Kingdom since President Bola Tinubu assumed office on...

April 2, 2026
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ECONOMY, News, SECURITY

Plateau Killings: President Tinubu Orders 5,000-Camera Surveillance in Jos

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday pledged to end the cycle of killings in Plateau State, unveiling a comprehensive security response that includes the installation of a 5,000-camera surveillance network...

April 2, 2026
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International, ECONOMY, News

Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Imported Drugs, Hikes Metal Duties

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a fresh round of tariffs targeting foreign-made medicines and imported metals, intensifying his trade agenda one year after launching sweeping trade measures...

Scam Alert: NDDC Clarifies ₦50,000 Stipend Messages Are Fake

April 1, 2026
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NDDC, ECONOMY, News

NDDC Raises Alarm Over ₦50,000 Youth Internship Scam

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has issued a warning over fraudsters posing as officials of its Youth Internship Scheme to scam unsuspecting Nigerians. According to the commission, messages...