The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a lawsuit filed by businessman Abubakar Ismaila Isa Funtua, who claimed that his 43 million shares were transferred without his agreement to Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), the operators of 9mobile. Justice Mohammed Umar ruled in the case FHC/ABJ/CS/1971/2024 on September 24, 2025, that Isa, the lone …
Dangote Group put up an impressive pavilion showcasing a wide range of products at the ongoing 20th Abuja International Trade Fair. The pavilion attracted many participants on Saturday, who visited and expressed interest in Dangote Refinery and the Group's wide range of products. The 2025 international trade fair organised by the Abuja Chamber of Commerce …
Financial experts will, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, gather at an annual webinar organised by DataPro Limited, one of Nigeria's credit rating agencies, to highlight the role of credit rating agencies in the ever-changing global economy. This year’s webinar themed “The Role of Credit Rating Agencies in a Dynamic Global Economy” is part of events …
The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking ga,s has risen to the roof top in Lagos. This is as long queues have been observed at different refilling depots due to the scarcity of the product. This is coming days after the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) …
The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has called for the immediate recall of workers sacked by the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria. The regional organisation, which represents 18 million workers across 52 African countries, strongly condemned the alleged termination of employment of over 800 workers at the Dangote …
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has called for creation of an endowment fund for the Wole Soyinka Centre For Culture And Creative Arts formerly known as the National Arts Theatre in Lagos. Tinubu made the call during the official reopening of the Soyinka Centre on Wednesday in Lagos. Pinnacle Daily reports that President Tinubu had in …
The National President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Engr. Festus Osifo, has warned that the union will resume the nationwide strike if the Dangote Group fails to comply with the resolution reached during the two-day conciliatory meeting held in Abuja. Speaking during a press conference on Wednesday, October …
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has called off its nationwide strike over a dispute with the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This comes after the Federal Government brokered an agreement between PEMGASSAN and the Dangote Refinery management at a meeting on Tuesday. PENGASSAN had embarked on a nationwide strike …
As Nigeria marks her 65th independence anniversary, President Bola Tinubu has highlighted 12 remarkable economic milestones achieved by his administration in the last two years. In nationwide broadcast on Wednesday morning October 1, 2025, President Tinubu said his administration "inherited a near-collapsed economy caused by decades of fiscal policy distortions and misalignment that had impaired …
Comrade Bosun Olabiyi, Trade Union Congress (TUC) Chairman, Oyo State chapter, has called on the management of Dangote Refinery to respect the rights of workers and prioritise their welfare. Olabiyi, a former national financial secretary of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), said that while Nigerians are grateful to Alhaji …
