Dangote Overtakes the US as Europe’s Top Jet Fuel Supplier
Dangote jet fuel hit 466,000 tonnes shipped to Europe in June, worth $553M—overtaking the US as the region's top external...
July 8, 2026The Rio Times covers Nigeria daily in English — the naira, oil, politics and business in Africa’s largest economy. Today’s Nigeria news in English, updated every day, with market data and analysis for international readers.
Dangote jet fuel hit 466,000 tonnes shipped to Europe in June, worth $553M—overtaking the US as the region's top external...
July 8, 2026
Burna Boy surpassed Tyla with 46.84M monthly Spotify listeners, powered by 'Dai Dai' with Shakira — the official 2026 World...
July 8, 2026
Flutterwave stablecoin payments get a boost as Circle Ventures invests, embedding USDC settlement so merchants convert naira or shillings to...
July 8, 2026
Nigeria approved a N1.7 trillion ($1.24bn) Sokoto-Badagry highway section for Gilbert Chagoury's Hitech, reviving debate over no-bid mega-contracts.
July 7, 2026
Nigeria palm oil champions Presco and Okomu posted record 2025 profits and a strong start to 2026, as output hit...
July 6, 2026
OPEC production increase: 188,000 bpd more from August, the fifth straight hike - pressure on the oil prices Nigeria, Angola...
July 6, 2026
Nigeria joins the IEA as the first OPEC member to do so, giving Africa's largest oil producer a seat at...
July 4, 2026
Looted African art is flowing back to Africa—France returned a sacred drum in 2026, Ghana reclaimed 130 royal items, and...
July 4, 2026
Nigeria and Morocco are advancing a $25 billion gas pipeline that would run 6,900 km along West Africa's coast, linking...
July 4, 2026