Nigeria Reopens Tsamiya Corridor To Boost Legitimate Trade, Strengthen Border Governance

The Federal Government has approved the reopening of the Tsamiya Border Corridor as Nigeria Customs intensifies border governance, transit trade monitoring and cross-border cooperation with Niger and Benin.

Dangote Signs $400m Equipment Deal With China’s XCMG To Speed Up Refinery Expansion

Dangote Group has signed a $400 million equipment deal with China’s XCMG to accelerate its refinery expansion plan toward 1.4 million barrels per day, boosting petrochemical output and positioning the conglomerate for global industrial dominance.

Regional Cooperation To Offer Africa Greater Energy Growth Advantage — NGA

Nigerian Gas Association President Akachukwu Nwokedi has urged African nations to adopt coordinated policies, shared energy infrastructure and unified diplomacy to unlock greater investment, industrial growth and energy access across the continent.

Customs Unveils Digital OSS To Slash Cargo Clearance To 48 Hours

The Nigeria Customs Service has launched a digital One-Stop-Shop platform in Lagos to reduce cargo clearance time to 48 hours, improve trade facilitation, and achieve full paperless operations by the end of Q2 2026.

NNPCL Expands Gas Expansion Drive With Chinese Firms 

NNPCL has signed a tripartite MoU with China Gas Holdings and Peiyang Chemical Singapore to deepen Nigeria’s gas expansion drive, covering LNG development, flare-gas-to-LNG, floating LNG, gas-to-power and industrial gas infrastructure.