Dangote Refinery debunks PMS importation claims, slams economic saboteurs - ITREALMS

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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has issued a forceful clarification regarding its operations, categorically refuting reports that it imports finished Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into Nigeria, reports ITREALMS.

The refinery management described recent publications, including reports attributed to S&P Global and various newspaper advertisements, as a gross distortion of the Nigerian refining landscape.

Igbo youth assembly debunks ‘Fake News’ alleging Ohanaeze President-General’s call to arms - ITREALMS

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The Igbo Youth Leaders and Stakeholders Assembly has issued a strong rebuttal following viral social media reports claiming that the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Senator John Mbata, called for armed mobilization among Igbo men, reports ITREALMS.

In a formal statement released on Sunday, February 8, 2026, and available to ITREALMS, the assembly dismissed the allegations as malicious propaganda and "fake news" specifically designed to blackmail the leadership of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization and destabilize the South-East region.

Dangote Refinery debunks mass sack claim, insists over 3,000 remain employed despite ongoing re-organisation - ITREALMS

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The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has dismissed as unfounded allegations by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) that the company carried out mass sackings in retaliation for workers joining the association.

In a statement, the refinery described the claims as misleading, clarifying that the ongoing re-organisation within its workforce is intended to strengthen operations and address repeated cases of sabotage that posed safety risks and disrupted production.

Dangote refinery debunks shutdown rumour, says PMS’s gantry price remains N850 - ITREALMS

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The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has firmly dismissed recent reports alleging a shutdown of its operations, reassuring the public and market stakeholders that its activities remain fully active and stable.

In an official statement by the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Anthony Chiejina, the refinery’s management categorically denied claims that truck loading has been suspended or that production has been interrupted. “The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is fully operational. There has been no shutdown, nor has there been any suspension of truck loading activities” the statement reads.

Alleged N7.7bn: NCDMB upholds highest standards in due process, debunks Sahara Reporter claims - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has debunk allegation of using some N7 billion on consultancy, insisting that it follows due process in all dealings, and upholds highest standards, reports ITREALMS.

In a rebuttal available to ITREALMS, the board, maintained firmly and unequivocally that its false, malicious, and misleading the publication by Sahara Reporters on February 12, 2025, entitled - EXCLUSIVE: NIGERIAN CONTENT BOARD NCDMB BOSS OGBE SPENDS N7 BILLION ON CONSULTANCY, OVER 580 MILLION ON 5-DAY LONDON TRAINING, LOGISTICS, ALLOWANCES.

Anite debunks budgeting N1bn on foreign trips - ITREALMS

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The Federal Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Doris Anite has debunked budgeting N1 billion for foreign trips to Geneva alone for next year, reports ITREALMS.

The minister said that the media report was an extreme misrepresentation of the facts.

NLNG debunks shutting down operations @Bonny Island - ITREALMS

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The management of the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited, has debunked some media reports that its operation has been shutdown, reports ITREALMS.

The General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development, Mr. Andy Odeh in a press statement available to ITREALMS, said that their attention have been brought to a report on August 17, 2023 entitled “NLNG prolonged shutdown threatens gas production,” published in one of the national newspapers.

ANLCA chieftain, Henry Njoku debunks dissolution of NECOM by Taiwo Mustapha - ITREALMS

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The Patron of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Chief Henry Njoku has debunked the purported dissolution of the National Executive Committee (NECOM) of the association as credited to one Dapo Olawumi who alleged that Alhaji Taiwo Mustapha a self acclaimed ANLCA board of Trustees Chairman has dissolved the NECOM was a ruse, malicious, misleading and inconsistent with ANLCA supreme constitution.

Addressing journalists in his office in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital recently, Njoku said, "My attention has been drawn to a publication credited to Dapo Olawumi that the National Executive Committee NECOM of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA has been dissolved by Taiwo Mustapha who was alleged to be the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of ANLCA and acted in that capacity to purport to have dissolved the NECOM."

Fraud: FG agency debunks secret accounts - ITREALMS

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Fresh facts have emerged that reports that claimed that the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Koko purchased the private property with official funds are untrue.

Following the wide publicity given to the allegations, associates of the MD have rallied to his defense. One of the insiders revealed within the week that the property that Koko was alleged to have acquired with NPA funds is a fake allegation as he bought the property with a loan in 2015.

Again, FRSC debunks rumours of carrying firearms - ITREALMS

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The Federal Road Safety Corps has reiterated that the personnel of the Commission have not started carrying guns or any other firearms whether on patrol or any other official duty, reports ITREALMS.

This information has become very pertinent following the image of an operative who was captured on camera carrying firearms in a position that suggests he was on official duty. 

NCC debunks allocation of 383m new lines - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) would like to draw the attention of the general public to a news story in a national daily which wrongly interpreted an update report on National Numbering Plan, posted by the Commission on its official website.

Specifically, the report published by the media outfit with the headline: “NCC allocates 383 million new telephone numbers to operators," purported that the Commission allocated 383 million new telephone lines to telecoms service providers in the first quarter of 2021 alone.