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Aliko Dangote at an industrial facility

Dangote Refinery Powers Historic Shift as Nigeria Emerges Net Petrol Exporter, Earns Fresh Forex

Dangote Refinery Powers Historic Shift as Nigeria Emerges Net Petrol Exporter, Earns Fresh Forex   Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has recorded a major milestone in Nigeria’s energy history, exporting 44,000 barrels per day (b/d) of gasoline in March 2026, an achievement that has positioned Nigeria as a net exporter of petrol for the first

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L - R; Barr. Rimini Makama, Executive Commissioner Stakeholder Management, Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC; Dr Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner and CEO, Nigeria Data Protection Commission; Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, NCC, and Engr. Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner Technical Services, NCC, during the singing of the Memorandum of Understanding between NCC and NDPC, on 5th February 2026 at the NCC Headquarters, Abuja.

NCC, NDPC sign MoU to Advance Data Protection in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector

NCC, NDPC sign MoU to Advance Data Protection in Nigeria’s Telecom Sector   In response to the rapidly growing pace of digitization, the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the enforcement of data privacy and protection in the telecommunications industry. The MoU

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Review of NCC’s Draft 5 years Spectrum Roadmap, Draft Guidelines for use of 60 GHz License Exempt Band end January 16, 2026

NCC Directs Telecom Operators to Compensate Subscribers for Poor Network Service

NCC Directs Telecom Operators to Compensate Subscribers for Poor Network Service The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to provide compensation to subscribers whose network quality of service experience is below specified targets within specific locations. The Commission’s position is that subscribers should not be made to bear the full burden

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NASENI Renewable Energy Industrial Park Underway, As Construction Gathers Momentum

NASENI Renewable Energy Industrial Park Underway, As Construction Gathers Momentum   The on-going construction works at the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI’s Renewable Energy Industrial Park, Gora, Nasarawa State is gathering momentum as the project is envisioned to address the country’s energy needs. The project occupying a 40-hectare park designed as a

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SPACES FOR CHANGE CONGRATULATES NIGERIA FOR EXITING FATF’S GREY LIST

A THREAT TO JABI LAKE IS A THREAT TO A DELICATE ECOSYSTEM

A THREAT TO JABI LAKE IS A THREAT TO A DELICATE ECOSYSTEM   Spaces for Change | S4C expresses serious concern over the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s (FCTA) decision to grant development rights at Jabi Lake to private companies for a large-scale waterfront development project. Publicly available information confirms that the companies, Suburban Broadband Limited

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Sahara Group Adds 40,000 CBM Asharami Ghana LPG Carrier, Expanding Capacity for Ghana, W’Africa

Sahara Group Adds 40,000 CBM Asharami Ghana LPG Carrier, Expanding Capacity for Ghana, W’Africa Sahara Group, a leading global energy and infrastructure conglomerate, has commissioned MT Asharami Ghana, a 40,000‑cubic‑metre Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) carrier, expanding its fleet capacity, while strengthening Ghana’s clean energy supply chain and LPG distribution network. The dual‑fuel vessel improves operational

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Oil Market Mixed as Brent Climbs Above $72, OPEC Basket Falls 3.6%

OPEC increases oil output as USA, Israel strike Iran

OPEC increases oil output as USA, Israel strike Iran By Eyo Nsima The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC and allies, also known as OPEC+ has increased oil output as the United States and Israel have struck Iran, disrupting global supplies in the Middle east. Rising from its crucial virtual meeting Sunday, Saudi Arabia, Russia,

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NCC Earns Top Spot in BPSR 2026 MDA Rankings

Rewriting Nigeria’s Telecom Future (Part 2): NCC’s Broadband Expansion Drive to Connect Every Nigerian

Rewriting Nigeria’s Telecom Future (Part 2): NCC’s Broadband Expansion Drive to Connect Every Nigerian By Eyo Nsima As Nigeria positions itself for a new era of digital growth, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has placed broadband expansion and infrastructure rollout at the heart of its review of the National Telecommunications Policy 2000. The Commission’s consultation

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COMMENTARY: Rewriting Nigeria’s Telecom Future: How NCC’s Competition Reform Will Strengthen the Sector

COMMENTARY: Rewriting Nigeria’s Telecom Future: How NCC’s Competition Reform Will Strengthen the Sector By Eyo Nsima As the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) undertakes a comprehensive review of Nigeria’s National Telecommunications Policy 2000, one of the most forward-looking components of the exercise is its focus on modernising competition in the sector. Far from signaling regulatory disruption,

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Review of NCC’s Draft 5 years Spectrum Roadmap, Draft Guidelines for use of 60 GHz License Exempt Band end January 16, 2026

NCC Launches Public Consultation on Satellite Direct‑to‑Device Connectivity in Nigeria

NCC Launches Public Consultation on Satellite Direct‑to‑Device Connectivity in Nigeria By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a six‑week public consultation on the potential introduction of Satellite Direct‑to‑Device (D2D) connectivity in Nigeria. The initiative invites input from telecom operators, device manufacturers, internet service providers, government agencies, civil society, and the public on

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