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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped selling Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to major marketers that import petroleum products, citing concerns that its high-quality fuel could be blended with imported grades of uncertain quality.

President Bola Tinubu has declared a three-day national mourning for Air Force personnel who lost their lives in Monday’s military aircraft crash in Ondo State.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that Nigeria’s national register of voters has risen above 103 million, setting the stage for what could be one of the country’s largest electorates ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The Obioha family confirmed that the Nigerian elder statesman, political leader and businessman died on October 3, with funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Moniepoint has backed the expansion of cash-flow-based lending as the Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA) Access to Financial Services in Nigeria (A2F) 2026 Survey shows a sharp increase in formal credit access.

The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to curb bullying, abuse and other threats to children in Nigerian schools as it moves to strengthen the capacity of teachers to provide safer, more inclusive and supportive learning environments.

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a thorough investigation into Monday’s crash of a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft near a naval base in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State.

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened the week on a mildly bearish note on Monday, as selling pressure across several equities dragged the benchmark index and market capitalisation lower.

President Bola Tinubu departed Lagos for Abuja on Monday evening after a six-day visit to the former seat of government.

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) has kept oil production levels unchanged for November 2026, maintaining combined required output of 31.01 million barrels per day for seven participating countries.