Federal High Court Dismisses Nigeria’s N30 Billion Illegal Ads Lawsuit Against Meta

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the N30 billion lawsuit against Meta Platforms Incorporated (the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) and its agent, AT3 Resources Limited. This lawsuit was brought by the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON). The case, identified by suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/1701/2022, was dismissed by Justice Peter Lifu…

Nigerian House of Representatives Pledges 50% Salary Donation to Combat Hunger Crisis

In a significant and unprecedented move, the Nigerian House of Representatives has committed to donating 50% of their salaries for the next six months to help alleviate the widespread hunger crisis affecting the country. This decision was made during a plenary session on Thursday, which was presided over by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas. Deputy Speaker Benjamin…

Dangote Refinery Accuses IOCs of Crude Supply Sabotage

The Management of Dangote Industries Limited has reiterated its stance that international oil companies (IOCs) continue to hinder the supply of crude oil to its 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery. Despite various interventions by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), the management claims that challenges persist. In a statement released on Wednesday, Dangote Group expressed appreciation for…