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Economy

Naira Trades Steady Against Dollar Amid Continued Forex Interventions

The Nigerian naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Monday, May 11, 2026, across both the official...

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PEBEC Begins Clean Up Exercise Along Lagos Port Corridors

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council has announced plans to begin a two day clean up and enforcement exercise along the Lagos port...

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Nigeria Exports 80 Percent of Crude Oil Despite Rising Local Refinery Demand

Oil companies in Nigeria exported nearly 80 percent of the country’s crude oil production in the first quarter of 2026 despite increasing demand...

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MAN Urges Lagos Government to Simplify Tax System for Manufacturers

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged the Lagos State Government to simplify its tax structure in order to support industrial growth, reduce...

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Nigerian Hosting Firms Blame Power, Forex and Foreign Competition for Sector Challenges, Call for Government Support

The Chief Executive Officer of HoganHost and ZuumHost, Joseph Hogan, has raised concerns over the rising threat of illegal websites, cybercrime, and structural...

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Lagos to End Electricity Subsidy as State Moves Toward Full Cost Tariff System

Electricity consumers in Lagos State may soon face higher tariffs as the government has announced that there will be no subsidy under its...

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Nigeria Oil Producers Offer 58.8 Million Barrels to Local Refineries as Domestic Supply Obligation Exceeds Target

Oil producers in Nigeria have supplied about 58.8 million barrels of crude oil to domestic refineries in the second quarter of 2026, surpassing...

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Nigeria Maritime Sector Records Strong Growth in First Quarter of 2026

Nigeria’s maritime sector recorded significant growth in the first quarter of 2026 as the Nigerian Ports Authority reported major increases in vessel tonnage,...

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NAAPE Warns Aviation Fuel Crisis Could Threaten Flight Safety and Cause Job Losses

The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers, NAAPE, has raised serious concerns over the ongoing Jet A1 aviation fuel crisis in Nigeria,...

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Rano Air Suspends Some Flights as Jet Fuel Price Surge Hits Nigerian Aviation Sector

Domestic carrier Rano Air has announced a temporary suspension of some of its flight operations, citing the sharp and unsustainable rise in aviation...