Business
MTN Lines Barred, Sparking Subscriber Outrage
MTN has announced a barring of lines for some subscribers today, reportedly affecting those who have not updated their National Identity Number (NIN) as mandated by regulatory standards.
The telecommunications giant has advised impacted customers to visit service centers or use the online platform to update their details and restore service.
The move is part of MTN’s effort to comply with regulatory guidelines aimed at maintaining accurate customer records and enhancing security.
However, one long-time subscriber has expressed significant frustration after their line was barred without prior notice.
The customer, who has used their MTN line for over a decade and linked it to their NIN multiple times, feels this sudden action undermines their expectation of respect and dignity from the service provider.
MTN has not yet specifically addressed this case but reiterates its commitment to regulatory compliance and encourages affected users to update their information to restore their services.
Business
Dangote Refinery Increases Petrol and Diesel Prices
It has been noted that there is now an increase in fuel all around Nigeria, from … to 1000 plus in fuel stations.
It was also noted that Dangote Petroleum Refinery increased the price to 1,175 per litre and diesel has been increased to 1,620 per litre.
This new spike in fuel increase has caused Nigerians to lament widely, wondering why this change happened all of a sudden.
Business
10 Businesses to Invest in 2026: Best Sectors, Stocks, and Companies to Watch
- MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) – Strong telecom growth and 5G expansion.
- Dangote Cement Plc (DANGCEM) – Leading cement maker benefiting from infrastructure demand.
- Guinness Nigeria Plc (GUINNESS) – Consumer stock with solid turnaround potential.
- Okomu Oil Palm Plc (OKOMUOIL) – Agriculture stock tied to palm oil demand.
- Seplat Energy Plc (SEPLAT) – Energy player with gas and oil sector exposure.
- Zenith Bank Plc (ZENITHBANK) – Tier-1 bank with strong financial performance.
- Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) – Leading bank with diversified revenue streams.
- Presco Plc (PRESCO) – Palm oil producer with export and dividend potential.
- NASCON Allied Industries Plc (NASCON) – FMCG stock with strong fundamentals.
- Aradel Holdings Plc (ARADEL) – Growing energy sector stock with upstream exposure.
Business
BATNF, NYSC Collaborate to Promote Agribusiness Among Corps Members
It has been noted that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) plan to renew their partnership in agribusiness.
The new project is to involve youth in the agriculture business, widen their horizons, and educate them about the agritech sector.
The general manager shared that “The foundation is not only providing grants but also building a system of mentorship, structure, and support that enables corps members to see agribusiness as a serious enterprise pathway.” The plan is to use the NYSC platform to engage youths.
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