Category: Business
Fuel crisis: Nigerian govt urges NUPENG to halt strike amid Dangote Refinery dispute
The Nigerian government has asked the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to halt its planned nationwide strike over the ongoing dispute…
US visa policy now requires interviews in country of residence
The US Department of State has announced a major policy change for non-immigrant visa applicants, requiring them to schedule their interviews “at the US Embassy…
Businesses face rising costs despite August growth – Report
Nigerian businesses maintained an expansionary path in August 2025, with the latest NESG–Stanbic IBTC Business Confidence Monitor showing the Current Business Index inching up to…
Tinubu approves N158bn boost for Education sector
President Bola Tinubu has approved N158 billion for educational advancement in the country, THE PRIME NEWS reports. The minister of state for education, Professor Suwaiba…
NUPENG vs Dangote: Fuel marketers beg Tinubu to avert Monday strike
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have asked President Bola Tinubu and…
NASPAN seeks 90-day window for shea traders
The National Association of Shea Products of Nigeria (NASPAN) has warned that the Federal Government’s recent temporary ban on the exportation of raw shea nuts…
Nigeria govt rolls out N75m to tackle unemployment among youths
The federal government, through the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has launched an N75 million innovation challenge aimed at creating pathways for…
Fuel scarcity imminent as tanker drivers shun depots Monday over union dispute – NUPENG
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) Workers has hinted on an imminent fuel scarcity across Nigeria. NUPENG called on its members to…
Naira records highest single-day appreciation against dollar on public holiday
The Naira recorded its highest single-day gain against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday ahead of Friday’s public holiday to mark…
FCCPC regulations: Don’t offer loan if borrower cannot repay – Kalu Aja to operators
A financial expert, Kalu Aja, has urged Mobile Money operators and digital money lenders in Nigeria not to offer credit if borrowers cannot repay. He…

