92 m. ago Western Marine Customs hands over 2,433kgs of cannabis sativa, others to NDLEA, NAFDAC

Tribune Online Western Marine Customs hands over 2,433kgs of cannabis sativa, others to NDLEA, NAFDAC Addressing journalists in Lagos during the handover ceremony, the Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Paul Bamisaiye, explained that the seizures were made across the South-Western waterways following effective inter-agency collaboration. Western Marine Customs hands over 2,433kgs of cannabis sativa, others to NDLEA, NAFDAC Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Federal Gov’t Gives IBEDC 7 Days To Reinstate Sacked 3,000 Workers

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company, (IBEDC) and its outsourcing firm to renegotiate the mass sacking of its 3,000 workers. Oyo State Comptroller in the ministry, Mr Festus Igbinosun gave the directive at the end of a meeting between the management […]

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7 h. ago NNPC Shipping, Caverton Launch Partnership To Drive Energy Transport Industry

NNPC Shipping, Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited have announced a groundbreaking partnership to revolutionise Nigeria’s maritime transportation sector. This strategic collaboration, formalised and signed in London last week, aims to establish a robust tanker operation catering to the region’s crude oil, refined products, and LNG shipping requirements, bolstering Nigeria and West Africa’s energy supply […]

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7 h. ago Insurance Brokers Link Business Success To Leadership, Agility, Impact

Insurance brokers under the auspices of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) said, the key to staying ahead of the curve lay in embracing three core principles of leadership, agility and impact. The council, at its 2025 Strategic Session held in Abeokuta in Ogun State at the weekend to strategize for the years […]

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8 h. ago Collaboration key to combating smuggling —Customs comptroller

The Comptroller of the Oyo/Osun Customs Area Command, Joseph Adelaja, has reiterated the importance of collaboration in tackling smuggling at border stations, emphasising that intelligence sharing and synergy among agencies are key to effective enforcement. Adelaja spoke on Tuesday when the Chief Superintendent of Customs, O.M. Olanrewaju, led a delegation from the Nigeria Customs Liaison Read More

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10 h. ago Minister, FMBN To Collaborate On Housing Financing Solutions

The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has praised the planned partnership between the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), aimed at providing housing financing solutions that will empower women and enable them to become homeowners. The minister made the announcement on Tuesday during a visit […]

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11 h. ago Constitutional autochthony and referendums for new Nigerian Constitution: Comparison with 1999 provisions (7)

Introduction In last week’s feature, we x-rayed the experiences of some countries whose Constitutions evolved through the medium of referendum. In today’s edition, we will explore the possibility of treading such a path in Nigeria under the present Constitution, with an analysis of the key roles which certain institutions such as the National Assembly can […] The post Constitutional autochthony and referendums for new Nigerian Constitution: Comparison with 1999 provisions (7) appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago Tax reform: Senate plans review as Customs, ASUU fault provisions

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Tuesday, warned against the proposed withdrawal of the education tax to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund as contained in the tax reform bills currently undergoing public hearing at the National Assembly. The President of the union, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, said the scrapping of TETFund could lead to the Read More

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16 h. ago Analysts Upbeat About APC Victory In Edo Central Senatorial Poll

As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) prepares to conduct several by-elections, including one for the Edo Central Senatorial District in Edo State, political analysts have predicted a win for the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). According to pundits, the Edo Central Senatorial District stands out as a key battleground, not just in Edo State […]

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17 h. ago Gombe gov lauds army’s efforts in tackling regional security threats

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has reaffirmed his commitment to sustained collaboration with the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to ensure a coordinated and effective response to emerging security challenges. Speaking on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), 3 Armoured Division, Major General Folusho Oyinlola, at the Government House Read More

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17 h. ago Tinubu presides over first APC national caucus meeting since taking office

Tribune Online Tinubu presides over first APC national caucus meeting since taking office The high-level meeting is taking place at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, with key party leaders in attendance. Tinubu presides over first APC national caucus meeting since taking office Tribune Online

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17 h. ago From newcomer to key player: Zone’s steady ascent in Nigeria’s payment landscape

Zone’s entry into Nigeria’s payment ecosystem introduced a revolutionary concept: a blockchain-powered payment infrastructure designed specifically for financial institutions. In read more From newcomer to key player: Zone’s steady ascent in Nigeria’s payment landscape

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17 h. ago Minister urges agencies to adopt INTERPOL strategies to tackle insecurity

The Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, has called on security agencies in Nigeria to adopt international policing standards, particularly those employed by INTERPOL, to address the country’s growing security challenges. Speaking at a workshop organised by the Ministry of Police Affairs in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force and the National Central Bureau Read More

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18 h. ago DStv, GOtv offer subscribers plans to alleviate price increase

To mitigate the recent tariff adjustments announced for customers, leading pay television service provider MultiChoice Nigeria plans to offer a support package for DStv and GOtv subscribers. In a message to subscribers on Monday, the company stated that starting from 1 March, new tariffs will apply to DStv and GOtv packages. According to the company, […] The post DStv, GOtv offer subscribers plans to alleviate price increase appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Seun Kuti Distances Himself From Babangida’s Book, Insists He Knows Enough

Renowned Nigerian musician Seun Kuti has responded to the controversy surrounding former military president Ibrahim Babangida’s newly released book. Notably, the former military leader recently introduced his book, A Journey in Service. The revelations in the book have sparked widespread discussions, as it provided insight into some key events in the nation’s history. READ MORE: […] The post Seun Kuti Distances Himself From Babangida’s Book, Insists He Knows Enough appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Benue SUBEB chairman, Adagba appointed UBEC North Central Sub

Tribune Online Benue SUBEB chairman, Adagba appointed UBEC North Central Sub-Dean As her first official task in this new capacity, Dr. Adagba presented the North Central progress report, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and ongoing initiatives in the North Central Region.  Benue SUBEB chairman, Adagba appointed UBEC North Central Sub-Dean Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Beige Africa, KIBA Foundation Launch Financial Literacy Illustration Book

Beige Africa, in collaboration with the KIBA Foundation, has launched a Financial Literacy Illustration Book aimed at equipping African children with essential money management skills. The initiative, dedicated to the memory of Miss Abisola Kamson, targeted children aged 5 to 13 and sought to instill financial literacy in them from an early age. As part […]

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23 h. ago iRecharge Unveils Graduate Trainee Program To Combat Youth Unemployment

In a strategic move to tackle rising youth unemployment and equip young graduates with industry-relevant skills, iRecharge Tech Innovations has launched a Graduate Trainee Program aimed at fostering career growth and job opportunities in Nigeria’s tech sector. iRecharge, a leading digital payment solutions provider, announced the initiative as part of its commitment to bridging the […]

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24 h. ago Flutterwave, NITDA collaborate to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy

Tribune Online Flutterwave, NITDA collaborate to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy "This partnership with NITDA reinforces our dedication to encouraging a truly inclusive digital economy and we are proud to contribute to the outstanding work NITDA is doing to transform Nigeria’s digital landscape.” Flutterwave, NITDA collaborate to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Stakeholders call for synergy on SEZ regulations to boost export growth

Stakeholders have urged Free Zones Regulatory Authorities to deepen collaboration with other government agencies that regulate Special Economic Zones (SEZs) read more Stakeholders call for synergy on SEZ regulations to boost export growth

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