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States, struggling DisCos test Nigeria's power sector reform - Report

Nigeria, April 25 -- Nigeria's power sector is undergoing one of its most far-reaching transformations in decades, as the implementation of the Electricity Act 2023 shifts the industry from a centrall... Read More


Wild elephant kills one, leaves another missing in Oyo community - Police

Nigeria, April 24 -- The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed a fatal elephant attack in Innayin Community, Oyo State, South-west Nigeria. In a statement issued on Friday, the command's spokesperso... Read More


Dangote to partner Kenya, Uganda to build refinery in Tanzania

Nigeria, April 24 -- Africa's richest man and President/CEO of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has signalled plans to partner with Kenya and Uganda to construct a major oil refinery in Tanzania-mode... Read More


NNPC, Sonatrach sign MoU to deepen research, innovation in oil, gas sector

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sonatrach, Algeria's national oil company, to strengthen cooperation... Read More


'I Was a Rubber Stamp, Not Decision Maker,' Diezani tells UK Court

Nigeria, April 17 -- Nigeria's former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, on Wednesday said she had limited direct control over the award of oil contracts during her tenure as minister. Testi... Read More


Experts highlight bottlenecks, opportunities in Nigeria's agribusiness, food systems

Nigeria, April 15 -- Experts on Tuesday met in Abuja to chart a way forward on key challenges affecting agribusiness development in Nigeria, with a focus on implementing the Comprehensive Africa Agric... Read More


Customs intercepts endangered wildlife, smuggled goods in Maiduguri

Nigeria, April 14 -- The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Borno/Yobe Area Command, has recorded a breakthrough in the fight against wildlife trafficking with the interception of endangered animals and o... Read More


Ex-oil minister Alison-Madueke denies bribery charges in UK court

Nigeria, April 14 -- A former Nigerian petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, on Monday denied asking for or receiving bribes while in office, as she testified before the Southwark Crown Court. ... Read More


Nigeria to deliver gas to Abuja through AKK pipeline by July - NUPRC

Nigeria, April 14 -- Nigeria may commence the delivery of natural gas to Abuja by July through the long-delayed Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Comm... Read More


NERC unveils new mini-grid regulation to boost rural electrification

Nigeria, April 13 -- The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued the Mini-Grid Regulations 2026 to guide the development, operation, and regulation of mini-grids across the countr... Read More