Nigeria: Buhari Deferred Fuel Subsidy Removal Over Riot, Coup Fears – Book
[Leadership] Former President Muhammadu Buhari deferred the removal of fuel subsidy in the final months of his administration after security concerns were raised over the potential consequences of such a move.
Nigeria: Senate Slashes Oil Benchmark to $60, Backs N54.46trn 2026 Spending Plan
[Leadership] The Senate on Tuesday adopted far-reaching recommendations of its Committee on Finance, approving a downward review of Nigeria's crude oil benchmark to $60 per barrel for 2026 and endorsing a N54.46 trillion federal spending framework aimed at insulating the economy from global volatility.
Nigeria: Dangote Seeks Arrest, Trial of Downstream Authority CEO in Petition to Anti-Graft Commission
[Leadership] The chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has formally submitted his petition against the managing director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk, to the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), accusing him of corruption and financial impropriety.
Nigeria: ICPC Acknowledges Dangote’s Petition Against NMDPRA Boss, Promises to Probe
[Vanguard] The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed receipt of a petition filed by industrialist Aliko Dangote against the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk.
Nigeria: ICPC Acknowledges Dangote’s Petition Against NMDPRA Boss, Promises to Probe
[Vanguard] The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed receipt of a petition filed by industrialist Aliko Dangote against the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk.
Nigeria: MTEF/FSP – Senate Backs Lower Oil Benchmark, Approves N54.46trn 2026 Spending Plan to Steady Economy
[This Day] The Senate on Tuesday approved far-reaching recommendations of its Committee on Finance on the 2026-2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), backing a lower crude oil benchmark and endorsing a N54.46 trillion federal spending plan for 2026 aimed at stabilising Nigeria's economy amid global uncertainties.
Nigeria: MTEF/FSP – Senate Backs Lower Oil Benchmark, Approves N54.46trn 2026 Spending Plan to Steady Economy
[This Day] The Senate on Tuesday approved far-reaching recommendations of its Committee on Finance on the 2026-2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), backing a lower crude oil benchmark and endorsing a N54.46 trillion federal spending plan for 2026 aimed at stabilising Nigeria's economy amid global uncertainties.
Nigeria: Alleged Corruption – Dangote Drags NMDPRA CEO Farouk to ICPC
[This Day] Abuja -- The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on Tuesday dragged the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk, before the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC).
Nigeria: Alleged Corruption – Dangote Drags NMDPRA CEO Farouk to ICPC
[This Day] Abuja -- The Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on Tuesday dragged the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Ahmed Farouk, before the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC).
Nigeria: Dangote Petitions ICPC Over Allegations Against NMDPRA Chief Executive, Farouk
[Premium Times] Mr Dangote requested specific actions against the NMDPRA chief executive, Mr Farouk, in his petition to the ICPC.