Dangote Refinery Exports 456,000 Tonnes to African Markets

Dangote Refinery Exports 456,000 Tonnes to African Markets

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced large-scale exports of refined fuel to five African nations, marking a shift in West Africa’s energy dynamics. International traders recently moved 12 cargoes totalling 456,000 tonnes of petroleum products to markets in Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Tanzania, Ghana, and Togo. This milestone follows the facility reaching its full processing capacity…

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Nigerian and Ghanaian Forces Rescue 44 Ghanaian Citizens

Nigerian and Ghanaian Forces Rescue 44 Ghanaian Citizens

The Ghanaian government has secured the return of 44 citizens rescued from a sophisticated human trafficking syndicate operating in Nigeria. In a coordinated operation involving Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS) and Ghanaian intelligence, the victims were extracted from exploitative conditions and flown back to Accra on Friday. This intervention marks a significant success in cross-border…

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SERAP Demands Probe into N2.9bn Agency Fraud

SERAP Demands Full Disclosure in N200tn NNPCL Probe

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Senate President Godswill Akpabio to open the books on a staggering ₦200 trillion investigation. The Senate Public Accounts Committee is currently scrutinising allegations of “missing or unaccounted funds” within the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) covering the period between 2017 and…

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NIPR Cites Credibility Concerns Over Bwala’s Al Jazeera Interview

  Credibility concerns have taken centre stage in Nigeria’s public communication space following the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations’ assessment of an interview granted by Presidential aide Daniel Bwala on an international broadcast platform. The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) said the recent appearance of the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media…

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US Slams Nigeria in Forced Labor Trade Probe

  The United States has launched a formal trade investigation into Nigeria and 59 other countries, accusing them of failing to prohibit imports of goods produced with forced labour and thereby granting unfair competitive advantages to manufacturers who exploit forced workers in global supply chains. The Office of the United States Trade Representative initiated the…

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NATO Downs 3rd Iranian Missile Over Turkey

NATO air and missile defence assets deployed in the eastern Mediterranean have intercepted a third ballistic missile fired from Iran that entered Turkish airspace, Turkey’s defence ministry confirmed on Friday, marking an escalation in spillover threats from the ongoing Middle East conflict. “A ballistic munition launched from Iran and entering Turkish airspace was neutralised by…

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