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Customs, PEBEC in joint strategy to strengthen port efficiency
Vanguard Nigeria • 09 Apr 2026, 06:36
By Godwin Oritse & Cynthia Alo The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in partnership with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has unveiled a results-dr…
Customs, PEBEC in joint strategy to strengthen port efficiency
Vanguard Nigeria • 09 Apr 2026, 06:36
By Godwin Oritse & Cynthia Alo The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in partnership with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has unveiled a results-dr…
By Godwin Oritse & Cynthia Alo The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in partnership with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has unveiled a results-driven reform agenda aimed at improving port operations and strengthening Nigeria’s trade competitiveness. The initiative was unveiled at the opening of a three-day operational workshop held in Apapa, Lagos on the theme […] The post Customs, PEBEC in joint strategy to strengthen port efficiency appeared first on Vanguard News.
Oil slumps 14% to $94.41 per barrel on US-Iran ceasefire
Vanguard Nigeria • 09 Apr 2026, 06:17
By Udeme Akpan The price of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude has dropped by 14.2 per cent to $94.41 per barrel from $110 per barrel on Tuesday in the global oil market, following the a…
Oil slumps 14% to $94.41 per barrel on US-Iran ceasefire
Vanguard Nigeria • 09 Apr 2026, 06:17
By Udeme Akpan The price of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude has dropped by 14.2 per cent to $94.41 per barrel from $110 per barrel on Tuesday in the global oil market, following the a…
By Udeme Akpan The price of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude has dropped by 14.2 per cent to $94.41 per barrel from $110 per barrel on Tuesday in the global oil market, following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire by Donald Trump. Iran also indicated it would ensure the safe passage of oil tankers through the Strait of […] The post Oil slumps 14% to $94.41 per barrel on US-Iran ceasefire appeared first on Vanguard News.
CAF president Patrice Motsepe visits Dakar in wake of Africa Cup title drama
Africanews EN • 09 Apr 2026, 06:11
The president of the Confederation of African Football was in Dakar on Wednesday, just weeks after the body’s appeals board stripped Senegal of its Africa Cup title.
CAF president Patrice Motsepe visits Dakar in wake of Africa Cup title drama
Africanews EN • 09 Apr 2026, 06:11
The president of the Confederation of African Football was in Dakar on Wednesday, just weeks after the body’s appeals board stripped Senegal of its Africa Cup title.
The president of the Confederation of African Football was in Dakar on Wednesday, just weeks after the body’s appeals board stripped Senegal of its Africa Cup title.
Afreximbank supports Dangote Group amid $100 billion annual revenue target by 2030
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 21:57
To drive the growth over the five years, the Dangote Group predicts that it will require at least $40 billion in new investments to realise its continental ambitions
The post Afre…
Afreximbank supports Dangote Group amid $100 billion annual revenue target by 2030
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 21:57
To drive the growth over the five years, the Dangote Group predicts that it will require at least $40 billion in new investments to realise its continental ambitions The post Afre…
To drive the growth over the five years, the Dangote Group predicts that it will require at least $40 billion in new investments to realise its continental ambitions The post Afreximbank supports Dangote Group amid $100 billion annual revenue target by 2030 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
South Africa accepts US envoy's credentials amid moves to thaw ties
Africanews EN • 08 Apr 2026, 20:27
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday received the diplomatic credentials of the new US ambassador, as relations between the two countries languish at a low ebb
South Africa accepts US envoy's credentials amid moves to thaw ties
Africanews EN • 08 Apr 2026, 20:27
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday received the diplomatic credentials of the new US ambassador, as relations between the two countries languish at a low ebb
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday received the diplomatic credentials of the new US ambassador, as relations between the two countries languish at a low ebb
Nigeria’s oil output rises to 1.7mbpd as pipeline security improves – NNPC
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 19:02
NNPC says crude oil production has rebounded significantly since 2022, driven by improved pipeline security and efforts to curb oil theft and sabotage.
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Nigeria’s oil output rises to 1.7mbpd as pipeline security improves – NNPC
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 19:02
NNPC says crude oil production has rebounded significantly since 2022, driven by improved pipeline security and efforts to curb oil theft and sabotage. The post Nigeria’s oil outp…
NNPC says crude oil production has rebounded significantly since 2022, driven by improved pipeline security and efforts to curb oil theft and sabotage. The post Nigeria’s oil output rises to 1.7mbpd as pipeline security improves – NNPC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Oil prices fall as US, Israel–Iran agree to ceasefire
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 18:55
Global oil prices dropped sharply after a ceasefire agreement between the United States, Israel and Iran eased fears of supply disruption.
The post Oil prices fall as US, Israel–I…
Oil prices fall as US, Israel–Iran agree to ceasefire
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 18:55
Global oil prices dropped sharply after a ceasefire agreement between the United States, Israel and Iran eased fears of supply disruption. The post Oil prices fall as US, Israel–I…
Global oil prices dropped sharply after a ceasefire agreement between the United States, Israel and Iran eased fears of supply disruption. The post Oil prices fall as US, Israel–Iran agree to ceasefire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nearly 5,000 S.African Afrikaners take up Trump refugee offer
Africanews EN • 08 Apr 2026, 18:53
Nearly 5,000 white Afrikaners have entered the United States under a programme launched by President Donald Trump nearly a year ago based on unfounded claims that the South Africa…
Nearly 5,000 S.African Afrikaners take up Trump refugee offer
Africanews EN • 08 Apr 2026, 18:53
Nearly 5,000 white Afrikaners have entered the United States under a programme launched by President Donald Trump nearly a year ago based on unfounded claims that the South Africa…
Nearly 5,000 white Afrikaners have entered the United States under a programme launched by President Donald Trump nearly a year ago based on unfounded claims that the South African minority faces persecution
Wireless Festival canceled after UK bars rapper Ye over antisemitic remarks
Africanews EN • 08 Apr 2026, 16:36
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West was barred Tuesday from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to headline the Wireless Festival in July, after a backlash over Ye's his…
Wireless Festival canceled after UK bars rapper Ye over antisemitic remarks
Africanews EN • 08 Apr 2026, 16:36
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West was barred Tuesday from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to headline the Wireless Festival in July, after a backlash over Ye's his…
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West was barred Tuesday from entering the U.K., where he was scheduled to headline the Wireless Festival in July, after a backlash over Ye's history of antisemitic remarks
NNPC exports new crude grade ‘Cawthorne’ to Netherlands
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 15:53
NNPC Limited has commenced export of a new crude grade, Cawthorne blend, with its maiden cargo shipped to the Netherlands as part of efforts to boost production and expand Nigeria…
NNPC exports new crude grade ‘Cawthorne’ to Netherlands
Premium Times Nigeria • 08 Apr 2026, 15:53
NNPC Limited has commenced export of a new crude grade, Cawthorne blend, with its maiden cargo shipped to the Netherlands as part of efforts to boost production and expand Nigeria…
NNPC Limited has commenced export of a new crude grade, Cawthorne blend, with its maiden cargo shipped to the Netherlands as part of efforts to boost production and expand Nigeria’s crude portfolio. The post NNPC exports new crude grade ‘Cawthorne’ to Netherlands appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.