Major Relief: Customs Exempts Manufacturers’ Raw Materials, Spare Parts from 4% Import Levy In a landmark move designed to significantly reduce the cost of doing business and boost domestic production, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has granted wide-ranging exemptions to manufacturers, the aviation sector, and the healthcare industry from the controversial four per cent Free-on-Board […]
Looming Fuel Price Hike: Dangote Refinery Suspends Naira Sales Due to Exhausted Crude Allocation The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has sent shockwaves through the downstream oil sector with the announcement of a suspension of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) sales in the local currency, the Naira, effective from Sunday, September 28, 2025. The refinery, a cornerstone of […]
Ganduje Sets Terms for Kwankwaso’s APC Return, Demands Compliance with Party Structure The political landscape is buzzing following a definitive statement from Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), outlining what his long-time political rival, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, must do before rejoining the ruling party. Amid intense speculation […]
Governor Aiyedatiwa Alarms IGP Over Akingboye’s Death Probe, Demands Impartial Investigation Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has formally raised a serious alarm regarding the police investigation into the mysterious death of Mr. Bamidele Akingboye, the former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last state election. The Governor, speaking through his […]
Oba Ladoja Arrives Mapo Hall for Coronation, After Completing Traditional Olubadan Rites The ancient city of Ibadan was brought to a standstill as Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the former Governor of Oyo State, made his ceremonial entry to the historic Mapo Hall, the venue for his official public presentation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. […]
Udom Emmanuel Denies Makinde’s Presidential Ambition, Citing Governor ‘Hasn’t Told Me’ of Run Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, has waded into the swirling political rumours concerning Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde’s, reported presidential ambitions, stating that the Oyo State helmsman has not confided in him about any plans to seek the highest […]
Nollywood Star Dayo Amusa: Stop Being a Pushover, Prioritise Your Happiness and Set Boundaries Nollywood actress and singer Dayo Amusa has shared a strong message of self-care and empowerment with her fans, urging them to prioritise their mental well-being by learning to set firm boundaries. The star took to her social media platform to deliver […]
Fuji Icon Saheed Osupa Hails Burna Boy’s GOAT Tag: ‘A Monumental Moment for Fuji Music’ Fuji music legend King Saheed Osupa has issued a heartfelt and grateful response to Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy, who recently named him his “GOAT” (Greatest of All Time) singer on a global stage. The recognition has been hailed as a […]
BBNaija Star Dede Asks Big Brother to Let Her Stay: “I’m Scared My Mom Won’t Take Me Back” After Kola Drama Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10 housemate, Dede (Precious Ashiogwu), has made an astonishing request to Big Brother, asking if she can be allowed to remain in the house permanently after the reality show […]
Controversial Calls and VAR Errors in Champions League Spark Conspiracy Fears: Is Football’s Integrity Under Threat? The integrity of top-flight European football officiating has come under intense scrutiny, with a string of controversial decisions in recent Champions League matches leading fans and pundits to openly ask: Could this be a conspiracy? The combination of human […]
Nigeria Makes ‘Advanced’ Presentation for Historic 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid in London; Tinubu Assures Organisers Nigeria has moved a significant step closer to hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games with a high-level delegation completing an advanced bid presentation to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) in London. This decisive push is part of a historic effort to […]
World Pharmacists Day: Community Pharmacies Must Be Recognised as Primary Health Centres, ACPN Urges FG The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has made a decisive call to the Federal Government, urging the official designation of community pharmacies across the country as Primary Health Care (PHC) centres. The plea was the central message delivered […]
Okpebholo to Orthodontists: Embrace AI and Technology to Improve Access and Affordability in Healthcare The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has charged members of the Nigerian Association of Orthodontists to actively integrate cutting-edge technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), into their practice to enhance the nation’s healthcare delivery. The Governor’s message, delivered through his Commissioner […]
Atiku, El-Rufai, Tambuwal and Top Political Heavyweights Unite at ADC Meeting in Abuja for 2027 Opposition Push The Nigerian political landscape is witnessing a seismic shift as former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, former Sokoto State Governor Senator Aminu Tambuwal, and a host of other high-profile politicians converged in Abuja for […]
Lokpobiri Claims Oil Sector Suffered 10-Year Investment Drought Before Tinubu’s Reforms The Minister of Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has made a striking claim regarding the state of Nigeria’s oil industry, asserting that the sector had gone for over a decade without attracting any substantial new investments prior to the current administration. Lokpobiri disclosed […]
400 Golfers to Tee Off at Tukur Buratai Golf Resort for Nigeria’s 65th Independence Tournament The nation’s capital is set to host a spectacular sporting celebration as over 400 golf enthusiasts converge for the Nigeria @ 65 Independence Golf Tournament at the prestigious Tukur Yusuf Buratai International Golf Resort and Country Club (TYB-IGRCC). The week-long […]
Nigeria Customs Reschedules Superintendent Pre-Test into Batches Following Portal Failure The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been compelled to reschedule its mandatory pre-test for shortlisted applicants in the Superintendent Cadre, admitting that the initial online exercise on Monday, September 22, was marred by significant technical challenges. The NCS cited “heavy traffic” on its portal as […]
Nationwide Blackout Threat Averted as Electricity Workers Suspend Strike After Federal Government Intervention The threat of a crippling nationwide blackout was narrowly averted on Thursday after the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) suspended its indefinite strike, following an emergency intervention by the Federal Government. The strike, which began on Wednesday, September 24, had already […]
Ondo State Government Dispels Neglect Rumors, Affirms Functionality of Igbara-Oke General Hospital The Ondo State Government has moved to counter recent reports of neglect at the General Hospital in Igbara-Oke, affirming that the facility is fully operational and well-equipped to serve its host community and beyond. The clarification was issued in a statement by the […]
Abia Teachers Condemn Rising Vandalism of Public Schools, Call for Urgent Intervention Teachers and school administrators in Abia State have raised an alarm over the escalating issue of vandalism in public schools, warning that the criminal activities are severely hindering education in the state. The educators voiced their concerns during a recent visit by the […]