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  • October 25, 2025
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NNPC can increase stake in Dangote refinery — Aliko

The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has the opportunity to increase its 7.2 per cent stake in the Dangote refinery. However, Dangote said this would happen after he must have proven to the state-owned company what the refinery can do. Dangote stated this…

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  • October 22, 2025
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GM cuts EV production in Canada, cites Trump backpedal

General Motors is ending production of electric vehicles at one of its plants in Canada. Photo: Jorge Uzon / AFP/FileSource: AFP General Motors said Tuesday it was ending production of an electric vehicle at a plant in Canada, a further blow to the country’s auto sector tied to President Donald Trump’s opposition to EVs….

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  • October 20, 2025
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NGA Pledges To Drive Sustainable Gas-Powered Development In Nigeria – TheFact Daily

The Nigerian Gas Association (NGA), has pledged its unwavering commitment to advancing Nigeria’s industrialization, economic diversification, and sustainable growth through a gas-powered transformation agenda. NGA, the nation’s foremost professional body championing natural gas development and utilization, made this commitment recently at the 15th Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Nigeria Liquefied and Compressed Gases…

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  • October 16, 2025
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UK Economy Grew Slightly In August Ahead Of Budget

UK Economy Grew Slightly In August Ahead Of Budget • Channels Television   Britain’s economy expanded slightly in August after shrinking the previous month, official data showed Thursday, highlighting the challenges faced by the Labour government ahead of its annual budget. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said gross domestic product rose 0.1 percent…

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  • October 14, 2025
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A Look At Volkswagen Group’s Global Sales Performance in 2025 – Tekedia

The Volkswagen Group (VW Group), encompassing brands like Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, Skoda, SEAT/Cupra, and others, remains one of the world’s top automakers by vehicle deliveries. While Toyota Group holds the overall lead in global sales, VW Group’s steady performance—bolstered by strong regional gains and a sharp uptick in electric vehicle (EV) adoption—positions it as…

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  • October 10, 2025
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Gas scarcity: Less than 3,000 plants serving over 200m

By Adewale Sanyaolu The Nigerian Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has disclosed that less than 3,000 cooking gas refilling plants are serving over 200 million Nigerians. The disclosure may not be unconnected with current cooking gas scarcity being experienced in some parts of the country as this affects gas penetration. Authority Chief Executive…

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  • October 8, 2025
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Honda Faces Growing Pressure in Vietnam as EV Policies Boost VinFast’s Market Momentum

Honda’s long-held dominance in Vietnam’s motorbike market is facing a serious challenge as the government pushes forward with aggressive plans to phase out petrol-powered bikes in favour of electric vehicles — a move that could dramatically reshape the country’s $4.6 billion two-wheeler industry and strengthen homegrown EV producer VinFast. In a directive issued in…

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  • October 6, 2025
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Minister Matawalle leads defence reforms with troop welfare focus—Northern group – THE AUTHORITY NEWS

October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 0 The Northern Youth Awareness Forum (NYAF) has lauded the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, for transforming Nigeria’s defence sector with reforms centred on troop welfare, veteran care and people-focused leadership. The group, in a statement signed by its secretary, Comrade…

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  • October 2, 2025
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Elon Musk hits $500b mark

Elon Musk achieved yet another major milestone Wednesday, becoming the first ever person worth $500 billion. The richest person on the planet is now worth $500 billion, as of 3:30 pm Eastern, per Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires tracker. Musk, who became the first person ever worth $400 billion or more in December, is $150 billion…

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  • September 30, 2025
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Ekpo urges global collaboration to harness Africa’s gas potential – ThePointNG

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has called on governments, private sector players, financiers, and international partners to work together in mobilising resources, deploying technologies, and developing innovative financing models to unlock Africa’s vast gas reserves. Ekpo made this appeal on Monday during the Gas Exporting Countries Forum workshop titled…

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  • September 28, 2025
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Top Electric Vehicle Companies assembling in Nigeria and their owners

The global automotive industry is rapidly shifting toward electric vehicles (EVs) as countries seek to reduce carbon emissions and meet the Paris Agreement’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050. Developed economies are leading this transition, while developing countries, including Nigeria, face economic and infrastructural constraints that have slowed adoption. Nigeria has committed to decarbonising…

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