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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has shifted to dollar-denominated transactions, fixing the ex-depot price of petrol at $0.779 per litre and unveiling new benchmarks for diesel and aviation fuel. The post Naira-for-Crude Deal Ends as Dangote Refinery Switches to Dollar Pricing for Petrol appeared first on Economi Confidential…Read More

The Nigerian electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have rejected a new directive from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) requiring them to set up dedicated capital expenditure (CapEx) accounts, calling it an intrusion into the management of privately owned utilities. The post DisCos Reject Order to Lock 70% of Revenue in CapEx Accounts appeared first on Economi Confidential…Read More

Global oil prices surged past $80 per barrel on Monday after renewed confrontation between the United States and Iran raised fears over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital oil transit route. The post Oil Prices Surge Above $80 Amid Renewed US-Iran Clash appeared first on Economi Confidential…Read More

In Nigeria, one of the most important things many Nigerians fail to understand about investing is that their strategy should read more How to invest according to your life stage…Read More

King Charles III officially knights British actor, activist, and musician Idris Elba at Windsor Castle for his services to young people. The historic honour celebrates the extensive youth empowerment and community advocacy work of the star, who proudly shares Sierra Leonean and Ghanaian heritage. The post Sir Idris Elba…Read More

An international think tank of African professionals, ‘The Pan-African Dialogue Institute’ TPADI has appealed to the federal government to formally declare May 25, Africa Day, as a National Public Holiday in Nigeria. It noted that such a declaration will be in recognition of the collective struggle of African people against colonialism, apartheid, racial oppression, cultural dominance as a reminder that Africans share a common history, wounds, aspirations, and ultimately, a common destiny. Addressing a world press conference in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital in commemoration of the 2026 Africa Day, President of TPADI, Effiong Joseph Udo, an associate professor, regretted…

National Sports Commission (NSC) Director General Bukola Olopade has dismissed reports suggesting Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle could leave Nigeria for another African national team, Soccernet.ng reports. DG Olopade maintains that the Franco-Malian tactician remains fully committed to the country’s long-term football project. Chelle appears to feature prominently on the wishlist of several nations [……Read More

The Nigeria Super Eagles could receive a significant boost in their pursuit of 2030 World Cup qualification, as FIFA President Gianni Infantino has hinted at a potential change in tournament regulations, Soccernet.ng reports. ​With the 2026 World Cup currently in its semifinal stage and set to conclude on July 19…Read More

​Portuguese side SC Braga has officially confirmed the signing of young Nigerian defender Adebisi Olamikun from Inter Lagos, Soccernet.ng reports. ​In recent years, Inter Lagos has consistently produced top-tier talent, successfully facilitating their transition to European clubs for further professional development. Olamikun, widely regarded as one of the club’s standout performers…Read More

South African Premier Soccer League club, Chippa United, has announced the signing of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, Soccernet.ng reports. Recall that Nwabali left the Chilli Boys after the end of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in February this year. Following that move, he was linked with several clubs in Africa…Read More