Category: Business
Naira records three straight appreciations against US dollar
The Naira on Wednesday recorded three straight appreciations against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market. The Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the…
Blacklist unruly passengers, NCAA directs domestic airlines
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has told domestic airlines to place unruly passengers on a blacklist as a deterrent to others and to protect…
Fuel subsidy savings too small to cater for 200 million people – Oyedele
Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, says the savings from the removal of fuel subsidy since 2023 are…
BREAKING: Nigerian doctors declare 5-day nationwide warning strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a five-day warning strike starting from Friday, 12th September 2025, to press home their demands. This…
NUPENG finally suspends strike as Dangote, union sign MoU
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike. THE PRIME NEWS reports that the suspension…
No immediate plan to implement 5% fuel tax – Nigerian Govt
The Federal Government says there is no immediate plan to implement the 5 per cent Petroleum Products Tax contained in the new tax legislation. The…
Tinubu orders regulatory watch, monitoring of digital currencies
President Bola Tinubu has directed financial and capital market authorities to monitor the increasing use of stablecoins and digital currencies in Nigeria, cautioning that the…
Tanker drivers’ strike will not cause fuel shortage – Dangote Refinery
A spokesman for Nigeria’s Dangote refinery said Tuesday that the country would not see a petrol shortage despite an ongoing strike by a union representing…
Nigerian Govt summons airlines over flight disruptions, unruly passengers
The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has summoned all domestic airlines to a meeting in Abuja over recent flight disruptions and…
Fuel price: More trouble for Nigerians as FG, NUPENG, Dangote meeting ends in deadlock
The high-level consultative meeting between the Federal Government, executives of Nigeria Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Dangote Group and other stakeholders ended in a…

