The presidency on Friday confirmed that Nigerians would pay a mandatory prepaid customs duty of $80 or its naira equivalent on postal shipments from Nigeria to the United States of America. The Special Assistant...
The factional Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Arabambi Abayomi, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to arrest, investigate, and prosecute the former presidential candidate of the LP, Peter Obi....
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Usman Ododo, has charged Commissioners and the highest-ranking political appointees in each Local Government Area LGA) as well as all appointed government officials under his administration to immediately return to...
The NNPC board, chaired by Ahmadu Musa Kida and managed by Ojulari, lodged at the upscale Kigali Marriott Hotel, where the company reportedly booked the entire facility. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)...
The Federal Government, through the Department of State Services, DSS, has filed charges against nine suspects accused of complicity in recent deadly attacks in Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, as well...
The recent suspension of Hon. Bernard Udemezue, member representing Anyamelum LGA, after he made a video of bad roads in the state, has sparked outrage and concern across Anambra State. For many, this development...
The Federal Government has approved a new fee structure for Nigerian international passports, with the changes officially taking effect from September 1, 2025. The revision is part of ongoing reforms by the Nigeria Immigration...
The electricity sector in Nigeria has been buzzing with tension as states clash with electricity distribution companies (DisCos) over who should set and regulate tariffs. A recent wave of headlines suggests the Federal Government...
Balogun Market suspect under hospital arrest — Police One person was killed and several others injured on Wednesday during a clash between groups of market runners at the popular Balogun Market on Lagos Island....
The Tincan Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has shattered its daily revenue record, collecting an unprecedented ₦16.41 billion in a single day on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The historic milestone was...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a bold declaration during his meeting with Brazil’s President, claiming that since he assumed office, “there is no more corruption in Nigeria and everything is going well.” The...
Bayo Ojulari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited, has alleged that there are plot to remove him from office, stating there were threats against him and the staff of...
– The Kogi State Government has mourned the passing of Professor Olu Akerejola, a distinguished indigene of Ogori in Ogori/Magongo Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi State and former Director-General of the Industrial Training...
The Kogi State government has broadened access to healthcare by ensuring that more citizens are captured under the state health insurance scheme. The Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, stated this...
Nigeria’s National Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled an ambitious plan to rejuvenate the country’s eastern ports, setting its sights on a ₦1.28 trillion revenue target. The initiative is designed to modernise infrastructure, digitise operations,...
The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a striking revenue milestone: ₦161.2 billion collected in just three weeks using the Unified Customs Management System, popularly known as B’Odogwu. The...
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has urged the electorate in Ghari, Tsanyawa, Bagwai and Shanono constituencies to reflect on the rapid development recorded under the Kwankwasiyya-led New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) administration...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reacted to Japan’s denial of claims made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration regarding the creation of a special visa category for Nigerians. The interim spokesperson for the...
A passenger train on the Kaduna–Abuja rail corridor derailed on Tuesday morning, leaving some of its cabins overturned and sparking chaos among travellers. Eyewitnesses who spoke with Sahara Reporters said the incident caused panic,...
The spokesperson of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has questioned the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to unveil the zoning of their presidential tickets...
The Nigerian Coast Guard Bill has sparked a heated, ongoing debate across parliament, civil society, and the wider public. Proponents argue it could bolster maritime security and unlock the country’s blue economy. Critics, however,...
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, has berated his political aide for trivialising their wages in public. He disclosed that the lowest-paid of his numerous political appointees earns a minimum of one...
The Presidency has backed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after the anti-graft agency declared Abdullahi Haske, businessman and son-in-law of former vice president Atiku Abubakar wanted for alleged criminal conspiracy and money laundering....
The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended four of its members for six months over an alleged attempt to impeach the Speaker, Aondona Dajoh. Those affected are Alfred Berger (Makurdi North), Terna Shimawua...
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has advised Nigerians to learn combat skills to protect themselves in the face of danger. The defence chief stated this as a guest on Channels...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Ogun 1 Area Command, has impounded three exotic cars, including a 2021 Rolls-Royce Ghost with a duty paid value of N905m Others include a 2014 4matic Benz with a duty...
A National Youth Service Corps member, Jennifer Elohor, has recounted her harrowing encounter with suspected members of the Anambra State Vigilante Group, who broke into her residence, assaulted her, and forcefully took her and...
The lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District, Ned Nwoko, has urged security agencies to ensure that culprits who stage kidnappings face the full weight of the law. Speaking via a statement made available to...
There was palpable tension in Amakohia-Ubi, a community in the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, on Wednesday evening following a violent clash between herdsmen and local security operatives. The incident left...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has interrogated the crew members involved in the recent controversial Ibom Air incident. The viral incident saw a female passenger, comfort emmanson, brutalised, publicly stripped at the Lagos...
Nigeria’s maritime future is being reshaped. While attention has often been fixed on the movement of goods through Lagos’ Apapa quays, new momentum is building to modernise the eastern ports in Onne, Calabar, and...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command revealed a robust performance for the first half of 2025. According to Comptroller Esohe Edelduok, the command generated a staggering ₦89.2 billion from imports between...
The Nigerian Government is considering an upward review of salaries for political office holders, following concerns that their current earnings are inadequate and outdated. The Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission...