BY BLAISE UDUNZE By any standard, Nigeria’s ongoing bank recapitalisation exercise is one of the most consequential financial sector reforms since the 2004-2005 consolidation that shrank the number of banks from 89 to 25. Then, as now, the stated objective was stability to have stronger balance sheets, better shock absorption, …

SIFAX Group and the Port Authority Police (Western) Command have resolved to work together to strengthen security at the Lagos ports. According to Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, Chairman, SIFAX Group, while receiving the new Commissioner of Police, Port Authority Police (Western) Command, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Iyabode Agbaminoja, who paid the company a courtesy visit, there is a need for all stakeholders in the nation’s port ecosystem to support the operations of the Command in a bid to ensure security of lives and property, safeguard port infrastructure and guarantee conducive environment for legitimate commercial activities within the nation’s ports. …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the launch of a dedicated hotline for Nigerians to report any MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) above the approved pump price of ₦739 per litre. This initiative underscores the refinery’s commitment to ensuring transparency, affordability, and consumer protection in …

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a member of Standard Bank Group and one of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, reaffirmed its deep commitment to the nation’s creative economy by serving as a key partner of ‘An Evening of Fashion, Art & Lifestyle’, an exclusive celebration of African luxury fashion and contemporary art. The …

… Warns Against Artificial Scarcity, urges Nigerians to report MRS’s non-compliant stations   Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced nationwide sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at a pump price of ₦739 per litre across all MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations. This move represents a significant milestone in the refinery’s …

  Fidelity Bank Plc has reinforced its commitment to community safety and sustainable ecological practices through the donation of essential firefighting and preventive equipment including hoses and gasoline water pumps to the Ikoyi Fire Service Station in Lagos.   The donation was made under the Fidelity Helping Hands Program (FHHP) …

BY BLAISE UDUNZE Nigeria’s refining crisis is one of the country’s most enduring economic contradictions. Africa’s largest crude oil producer, strategically located on the Atlantic coast and home to over 200 million people, has for decades depended on imported refined petroleum products. This illogicality has drained foreign exchange, weakened the …

…Lower Prices and Reduced Minimum Purchase Volume Drive Surge in Demand Dangote Refinery has emerged as the hub of fuel distribution in Nigeria, following bold strategic adjustments aimed at making energy more affordable and accessible. The refinery recently announced a significant reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit …

…Commends Dangote for its affordable petrol products …As free delivery commences in January 2026 The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called on all its members nationwide to patronise the Dangote Refinery in their purchase of PMS products, noting that the refinery already offers the best affordable price …

…Ogun Speaker urges wealthy Nigerians to emulate Dangote Celebrating the atmosphere of conviviality in which the company operated during the outgoing year, Dangote Cement Plc, Ibese Plant has reinforced its dedication to sustainable development and inclusive progress with strong emphasis on education, healthcare, infrastructure, and empowerment programmes for its host …