Toyota hikes profit, sales forecasts despite US tariff impact

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Japanese auto giant, Toyota, said on Friday it had hiked its profit and sales forecasts for the current fiscal year, as it battled the effects of US tariffs. Despite the…

Coastal logistics may drive petrol prices to N1,000/litre – Dangote

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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has warned that continued reliance on coastal delivery of petroleum products could push petrol prices close to N1,000 per litre in Nigeria. The company stressed that its…

Fuel price increases: How oil companies exploited Nigerians

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Nigerians are now battling with disproportionate increases in petrol prices at the petrol stations as marketers push retail prices far above rate of increase in crude oil prices. On Tuesday…

Imported petrol beats Dangote on price

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The landing cost of imported Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) is now lower than the gantry price of the commodity from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, following the refinery’s decision to hike…

CBN sets new ATM deployment policy

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has established New Minimum Standards for ATM Deployment, Operations, Maintenance, and Security. The apex bank said the new ratio contained in its circular titled, “Exposure…

FG eyes N3trn savings as 14m farmers join cassava value chain

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The Federal Government has initiated measures to empower 14 million smallholder farmers as key drivers of the Cassava Bio-ethanol Value Chain Development Project, aiming to reduce fuel import costs and strengthen…

DisCos reject FG’s free meter plan

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Power distribution companies have expressed doubt over the directive by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, that prepaid meters must be free for all categories of customers. Operators, who spoke…

Two-year refining milestone: Fuel import spending crashes 54% to $6.7bn

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The amount spent on the importation of refined petroleum products has dropped sharply by 54 per cent in two years, falling from $14.58bn in the first nine months of 2023…

DisCos billed customers N255bn, collected N210bn in October – NERC

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Electricity distribution companies across the country billed customers a total of N255.19bn for power supplied in October 2025, but collected N210.92bn, leading to combined losses from unbilled energy and unpaid…

No tax on bank balances, only transfers attract N50 — CITN

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The Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Abuja District, Ben Enamudu, has dismissed claims that bank balances are taxed under Nigeria’s new tax regime, saying only certain…