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TCN launches new framework to tackle corruption, unethical practices
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has launched a new anti-corruption framework aimed at tackling corruption, unethical practices and strengthening transparency and accountability across the company.
Petrol depot prices drop, pump price cuts loom
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Petrol prices fell by as much as N24 per litre at major depots in Lagos on Tuesday, while other markets recorded smaller reductions, raising expectations
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 23, 2026
The Nigerian naira is trading at different rates against the United States dollar across the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
2027: Obi will restore fuel subsidy in ‘different form’ — Kwankwaso
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said a government led by the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, would reintroduce fuel subsidy, but through
CBN Crashes Interest Rate by 350bps to 23%, Market Expects Cheaper Credit
• Cardoso declares rate adjustment a “reset and recalibration” of monetary policy rather than shift to easing stance •Says CBN reforms have restored confidence, rebuilt external reserves to $55bn amid
NMDPRA Proposes 138 Rules to Check Unfair Competition, Monopoly in Oil Sector
• Set to curb price-fixing, collusion, abuse of dominance •Downstream regulator, FCCPC to deepen coordination •New rules to scrutinise contracts, mergers, JVs, others Emmanuel Addeh and Aminat Hassan in Abuja
COAS: Effective Military Operations Tied to Availability of Serviceable Platforms
• Tasks traditional rulers, leaders to back security with credible information Hammed Shittu in Ilorin and Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu,
Tukur Was a Detribalised Nigerian, Great Patriot, Akpabio Eulogises Late PDP Leader
• Natasha pays condolence visit to ex-Kogi governor, Idris’ family Sunday Aborisade in Abuja President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described the late former National Chairman of the Peoples
Oyo Government Blasts Wike over Statement on Ibadan Airport, Says FG Didn’t Give N50 Billion
Chuks Okocha in Abuja and Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Oyo State Government, yesterday, came hard on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, dismissing as
No Vacuum in Aso Rock Despite President, Vice President’s Absence, Declares Akpabio
• Defends Tinubu’s extended vacation, says he remains in charge from Europe •ADC: President, vice-president’s absence at once violates constitutional provisions • Tinubu’s extended holiday an unacceptable abdication of mandate,
