
- BUSINESS, SLIDE
- August 26, 2026
Dangote Industries is set to acquire its own vessels as part of efforts to address persistent shipping challenges and reduce the cost of transporting its products to markets across West and Central Africa. The company said the decision followed difficulties in securing adequate shipping capacity for its exports, while transporting goods by road has proved
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- BUSINESS, SLIDE
- August 25, 2026
Nigeria’s daily petrol consumption fell by 25 per cent to 35.7 million litres in July 2026, down from 47.4 million litres recorded in June, according to the latest data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The figures were contained in the regulator’s “Factsheet: State of the Midstream and Downstream July 2026”,
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- BUSINESS, SLIDE
- August 25, 2026
Nigeria is targeting between $15 billion and $21 billion in investment from the development of the Bonga Southwest/Aparo deepwater oil project, with peak production expected to reach about 175,000 barrels of crude oil per day (bpd). The project moved closer to Final Investment Decision (FID) on Monday after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC
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