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Dangote Refinery to deploy 4,000 gas‑powered trucks for distribution

Dangote Refinery announced the import of 4,000 natural gas‑powered trucks to deliver products directly to large customers nationwide. The investment aims to lower logistics...

ASUU threatens nationwide strike over outstanding demands

The Academic Staff Union of Universities warned it may embark on a nationwide strike if long‑standing issues—such as the renegotiation of a 2009 agreement...

Owo church massacre: Five suspects arraigned in Abuja

A federal high court in Abuja arraigned five men in connection with the June 2022 attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, which left...

5G rollout slows as device costs bite; operators invest in capacity

Airtel said high device costs and limited affordability are weighing on 5G adoption, even as operators commit new capital to improve service quality. Regulators...

Nurses suspend action after talks yield compromise

After a week‑long warning strike, nurses’ unions suspended industrial action following discussions with federal officials. The agreement includes timelines to review pay scales, address...

MTN Nigeria posts strong H1 2025 profit after 2024 loss

MTN Nigeria reported a return to profitability in the first half of 2025, supported by growth in active data users and price adjustments. Management...

Nigerian nurses stage seven‑day warning strike over pay, staffing

Public hospital nurses launched a one‑week warning strike, demanding better pay, safer staffing levels, and improved working conditions. Talks with government negotiators stalled, with...

Super Falcons crowned WAFCON champions for a record 10th time

Nigeria’s Super Falcons clinched a record‑extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title after a dramatic comeback win over hosts Morocco in Rabat. The...

MSF: 652 children die from malnutrition in Katsina, Jan–Jun

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) reports that at least 652 children died from malnutrition in Katsina State during the first half of 2025, amid funding...

Central Bank holds key rate at 27.5%, signals tight stance

The Central Bank of Nigeria left the Monetary Policy Rate unchanged at 27.5%, citing the need to consolidate disinflation and guard against emerging risks....

Buhari laid to rest in Katsina amid mixed public reactions

The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari were interred at his residence in Daura, Katsina State. Crowds gathered to pay their respects as officials...

Former President Muhammadu Buhari dies at 82 in London

Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari, who led from 2015 to 2023 and previously ruled as a military leader in the 1980s, died in London...

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