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7.5% VAT to apply to mobile transfers and USSD payments from January 19, 2026

Millions of Nigerians will begin paying a 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on certain banking services starting…

US pauses visa processing for Nigeria, Russia, and over 70 other countries

The United States has suspended visa processing for citizens of Nigeria and 74 other countries as part of…

ASUU, Federal Government sign new agreement after 16 years of negotiations

After sixteen years of drawn-out negotiations, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government of…

WHO urges governments to raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to save lives

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments to sharply increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol, warning…

Chimamanda Adichie files lawsuit against Lagos hospital over son’s death

Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused a Lagos-based hospital of negligence following the death of one of…

NANS condemns continued detention of 52 Ambrose Alli University students after Ekpoma protest

The National Association of Nigerian Students has strongly condemned the ongoing detention of 52 students of Ambrose Alli…

Native doctor arrested after collecting €33,500 to promise Mali AFCON victory

A self-styled marabout, or traditional spiritual healer, who collected €33,500 after promising to secure Mali’s victory at the…

Federal government commissions ₦40bn CCTV control centre for Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos

The Federal Government has commissioned a ₦40 billion closed-circuit television (CCTV) control centre for the Third Mainland Bridge…

Abuja-based Terra Industries raises $11.75m seed funding to develop drones and AI defense systems

Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence technology startup, has secured $11.75 million in new funding led by Silicon Valley…

Funke Akindele becomes Africa’s highest-grossing filmmaker of all time

Multi-award-winning actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has set a new record with her latest movie, Behind The Scenes,…

Protest erupts in Ekpoma, Edo State over kidnapping and killings in the area

A large protest over recurring kidnappings in Ekpoma and surrounding communities in Esan West Local Government Area of…

Medical negligence killed my son at Lagos hospital, Chimamanda Adichie says

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has alleged serious medical negligence in the death of her young son,…

IPMAN rejects fuel imports as Dangote Refinery denies supply disruption claims

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has expressed strong opposition to the continued importation of Premium…

DSS confirms arrest of operative accused of marrying a teenager

The Department of State Services (DSS) has broken its silence on the abduction and defilement of a minor…

Nigerian Air Force bombs terrorist camp in Borno State

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under the joint task force of Operation HADIN KAI, has recorded another operational…