President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the 40,000-metric-ton-per-day Benfruit Concentrate Plant in Makurdi, describing it as a major boost to Nigeria’s agricultural processing and industrialisation drive.

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, to investigate allegations that ₦6.3 billion in constituency project funds may have been diverted, misapplied, or remain unaccounted for.

The founder of PRNigeria and Chief Executive Officer of Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), Malam Yushau A. Shuaib, has vowed to challenge the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissing his ₦1 billion suit against the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, over his withdrawal from the prestigious Senior Executive Course (SEC) 47.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has imported its first-ever crude cargoes from the United Arab Emirates, marking a significant expansion of its feedstock sources amid domestic supply challenges.

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has raised concerns over possible consumer exploitation in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector, noting that fuel prices have not declined significantly despite a sharp drop in global crude oil prices.

Nigeria exported about 148.9 million barrels of crude oil worth ₦20.22 trillion in the first five months of 2026, according to figures from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).