SERAP Urges Tinubu to Publish Certified Copies of Tax Laws from NASS
SERAP raises concern over alleged discrepancies between tax bills passed by NASS and laws later gazetted. Rights group asks Tinubu to order publication of certified tax laws and bills for…
NDLEA Arrests Female Cocaine Kingpin, Seizes ₦5bn Worth of Drugs
Major cocaine bust: NDLEA arrests female cocaine suspect linked to an international trafficking network, seizing drugs valued at ₦5bn. Lagos operation: 23.5kg of cocaine recovered from a Surulere apartment after…
Negotiation, Not War, Key to Ending Banditry — Sheikh Gumi
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi urges negotiation over military action to tackle banditry in Nigeria. Gumi cites the Niger Delta amnesty programme as evidence that dialogue can resolve violent conflicts. He warns…
AFCON 2025 Winner to Take Home $10m as CAF Raises Prize Money
AFCON 2025 prize money increased to $10 million for winners CAF prize money hike marks a 43% rise from last edition Runners-up to earn $4 million, semi-finalists $2.5 million each…
Presidency Breaks Silence as Obi, Atiku Call for Tax Law Suspension
Presidency denies claims of altered tax laws after passage Lawmaker alleges discrepancies between passed and gazetted versions Obi, Atiku demand suspension pending investigation FG insists tax reforms will take effect…
Reckless Driver Kills LAWMA Road Sweeper on Lagos Expressway
LAWMA road sweeper killed while cleaning Meran Road Driver reversed illegally on expressway and fled LASTMA arrested suspect after swift chase Police begin prosecution as officials mourn victim The Lagos…
CAF Scraps Biennial AFCON, Switches Tournament to Four-Year Cycle After 2028
AFCON to hold every four years after the 2028 edition CAF introduces African Nations League to replace lost revenue Calendar clash with FIFA, UEFA forces major rethink Prize money rises…
Bandits Will See Hell in 2026 — Nigerian Army Warns Criminal Groups
Nigerian Army vows zero tolerance for bandits and terrorists in 2026 Guards Brigade intensifies operations across Abuja and neighbouring states Weapons recovered, suspects arrested during 2025 clearance missions Army assures…
US pledges $2bn grants to Nigeria’s health sector from 2026–2030
US pledges $2bn health grants to Nigeria under new bilateral MoU Nigeria commits $3bn domestic funding, allocating at least 6% of budgets to health Deal targets primary healthcare, disease control,…
Dangote refinery cuts petrol minimum bulk purchase to 250,000 litres
Dangote refinery reduces minimum petrol order from 500,000 litres to 250,000 litres Gantry price remains N699 per litre, following December price cut Move opens direct access to more marketers, with…
