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Nigeria develops two improved cotton seed varieties
Nigeria has taken a significant step toward revitalising its cotton and textile sector with the launch of two genetically modified cotton varieties designed to boost yields, lower pesticide usage, and…
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Beatrice Ekweremadu returns to Nigeria after release from UK prison
Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has returned to Nigeria following…
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…
Nigerian-American MMA fighter Kamaru Usman apologizes to Anthony Joshua over leaked private video
Kamaru Usman, the Nigerian-American mixed martial artist, has issued a public apology after a private…
Senior pastor Chris Okafor steps down amid sexual allegations
The Senior Pastor of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Chris Okafor, has stepped…
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Senegal revokes Atlas Oranto offshore licence held by Arthur Eze
Senegal has cancelled offshore exploration rights previously held by Atlas Oranto Petroleum, the privately owned oil and gas company founded…
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 January 19,…
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 Motor Spirit…
Abia State Governor Alex Otti commits N5bn to civil service training in 2026
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has announced that the state government will commit N5 billion to manpower training and development…
Nigeria Revenue Service unveils new brand identity as FIRS transition takes effect
A new era in Nigeria’s revenue administration officially begins today as the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), which replaces the former…
34 Lawyers Dropped from Federal High Court Judgeship Race After Failing Integrity Test
At least 34 lawyers nominated for appointment as judges of the Federal High Court of Nigeria (FHC) have failed the…
ICPC Summons Aliko Dangote to Substantiate Corruption Allegations Against Ex-NMDPRA MD
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has summoned Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to appear before…
CBN directs banks to enable ATMs and POS terminals for foreign card transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed deposit money banks and non-bank acquirers to implement multi-factor authentication for transactions carried…