Dangote Petroleum Refinery imported approximately 1.46 billion litres of gasoline blendstock and other intermediate feedstocks between January and May 2026 to boost its petrol production, according to data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The NMDPRA’s Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Statistics for May 2026 revealed that the 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery has […] The post Dangote refinery imports 1.46 billion litres of Petrol blendstock appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Federal Government has directed regulatory and security agencies to clamp down on the diversion, hoarding and illegal storage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as part of measures to stabilise prices and ensure adequate supply across the country. Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, gave the directive on Monday in Abuja […] The post FG orders crackdown on hoarding, diversion of cooking gas to stabilise prices appeared first on Tribune Online.

Nigeria and several other African nations continue to haemorrhage economic value through a persistent pattern of exporting raw commodities while importing finished goods, refined products, and dependency, according to a new report by Newsilkbridge (NSB) and Africa Digital Money (ADM). The report paints a stark picture of structural imbalance. While Africa-Asia trade hit $134 billion […] The post How Nigeria, others are exporting wealth, importing dependency — Report appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has called for the institutionalisation of a national post-International Labour Conference (ILC) dialogue to enable government, employers and workers to collectively review and implement lessons from global labour discussions. Director-General of NECA, Mr. Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, made the proposal on the sidelines of the 114th Session of the International Labour […] The post NECA seeks national post-ILC dialogue to drive labour reforms appeared first on Tribune Online.

Public Services International (PSI) and its affiliate unions in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to strengthen access to quality public services for millions of internally displaced persons (IDPs), warning that existing responses to displacement remain inadequate in addressing the long-term needs of affected populations. The labour organisations argued that although Nigeria’s National Policy […] The post PSI, trade unions demand better public services, solutions for Nigeria’s IDPs appeared first on Tribune Online.

The recent rescue and release of Adelabu’s sister and her twin sons is a welcome development that deserves commendation. In a time when cases of kidnapping and insecurity continue to raise fear and concerns among Nigerians, the successful operation by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), particularly the Oyo State Command, serves as a reminder that […] The post Police deserve commendation, more efforts needed for Oriire school victims appeared first on Tribune Online.

South Africa’s major labour federations have warned against rising xenophobic sentiments and attacks on migrants, insisting that foreign nationals should not be blamed for the country’s worsening economic challenges. In a joint statement issued through the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC), the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), the Federation of Unions […] The post Don’t blame migrants for economic crisis, SA labour unions warn anti-migrant groups appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Alake and paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, has reversed the appointment of Chief Gbenga Adewunmi as the Baale of Elejirin village, with immediate effect. This was contained in a letter by the monarch on June 15 and addressed to the Oluwo of Ijeja township, Chief Mukaila Atanda Akinwande. Oba Gbadebo noted that […] The post Alake reverses appointment of Adewunmi as Baale Elejirin appeared first on Tribune Online.

Residents of Badari community in the Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, under the aegis of the Badari Future Builders (BFB), have urged community leaders with political influence to impact on the lives of people towards reducing poverty in the state. In a statement by the chairman of the group, Comrade Rasaq Alabi, […] The post Leadership not about title but impact —Group appeared first on Tribune Online.

The Association of Ajoro Omo Oduduwa has called on political leaders, traditional rulers, and other stakeholders across Yorubaland to prioritise peace, unity, cultural preservation, and agricultural development as key factors for the region’s continued growth and prosperity. The call was contained in a statement by the founder of the association, Oluajoro Asiwaju Babatunde Balogun and […] The post Ajoro Omo Oduduwa charges Yoruba leaders on peace, unity appeared first on Tribune Online.

Residents of Karaworo community in Lokoja, Kogi State, have been encouraged to embrace unity, self-help and collective responsibility as pathways to sustainable development, following a community theatre outreach by students of the Department of Theatre Arts, Federal University Lokoja (FUL). The outreach, which formed part of the department’s 2026 Community Theatre Project, saw 300-level students […] The post ‘Embrace unity, self-help, collective responsibility as pathways to sustainable development’ appeared first on Tribune Online.