69 h. ago Quiet wealth is the new power move: Why young Nigerians are ditching the noise for control

The Nigeria’s financial landscape which has grown by 197 percent is experiencing a fundamental shift in how wealth is built read more Quiet wealth is the new power move: Why young Nigerians are ditching the noise for control

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4 d. ago GPA expresses concern over GMO regulation conflict in Nigeria, urges harmonization

By Adebowale Johnson The Global Proliferation Alliance (GPA) has decried the regulatory conflict between the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) in Nigeria, particularly concerning the evaluation and control of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), especially food crops. According to the GPA, “this dual regulation […] The post GPA expresses concern over GMO regulation conflict in Nigeria, urges harmonization appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago AON places ‘no fly’ life ban on Ibom Air passenger Emmanson for unruly behaviour

By Chinelo Obogo   The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has placed a life ban on Comfort Emmanson from flying any of its member airlines both domestically and internationally. Reacting to an incident where a passenger who was later identified as Ms Emmanson was seen onboard Ibom Air assaulting crew members, AON’s spokesperson, Prof. Obiora […] The post AON places ‘no fly’ life ban on Ibom Air passenger Emmanson for unruly behaviour appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Nigerian airlines threatened by new tax regime, high aviation taxes

Tribune Online Nigerian airlines threatened by new tax regime, high aviation taxes The Nigerian aviation industry is facing a significant crisis as the new tax regime signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu threatens to ground domestic airlines. Dr. Allen Onyema, Chairman of Air Peace Ltd and Vice-President of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), has warned that implementing the new tax laws would be disastrous […] Nigerian airlines threatened by new tax regime, high aviation taxes Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Implementation Of Tax Reform Act Could Cripple Domestic Airlines –Operators

Indigenous airline operators have cautioned that implementing the newly signed Nigerian Tax Reform Act 2025 could cause their operations to collapse within 48 hours. The vice president of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Dr. Allen Onyema, warned that the Act’s provisions—particularly the introduction of Customs duty and a 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) […]

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8 d. ago Only 5 domestic airlines control 75% of Nigeria’s air traffic – Rewane

By Chinelo Obogo Economic expert, Bismarck Rewane, has said that only five domestic airlines in Nigeria control 75 percent air traffic locally. Speaking during the annual conference of the League of Airports and Aviation Correspondents held in Lagos on Thursday, Rewane who did not mention the names of the airlines, said that domestic passenger […] The post Only 5 domestic airlines control 75% of Nigeria’s air traffic – Rewane appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago “Criminals, Touts Now Control Politics In Nigeria” – Femi Falana

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana believes Nigerian politics is now controlled by criminals and touts. Falana made the statement on Wednesday, during a panel session at the 2025 National Conference of Egbe Amofin Oodua held in Abeokuta, Ogun State. According to Falana, Nigerian politics has deteriorated from the era of intellectual leadership to one dominated […] The post “Criminals, Touts Now Control Politics In Nigeria” – Femi Falana appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Weak regulation, financial strain drive Nigeria’s illegal drug stores

Illegal drug stores are spreading unchecked across Nigeria, exposing millions to substandard and fake medicines, as the government’s regulatory control read more Weak regulation, financial strain drive Nigeria’s illegal drug stores

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1 week ago NCAA Suspends 2 ValueJet Pilots Over Safety Breach At Abuja Airport

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended two pilots of a domestic airline, ValueJet, over what it described as a serious violation of aviation safety protocols at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. In a statement issued Tuesday and signed by Michael Achimugu, Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, the NCAA confirmed […]

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4 w. ago NCDC warns of cholera, dengue and yellow fever spike amid July flood risks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a nationwide health alert as heavy rains and looming read more NCDC warns of cholera, dengue and yellow fever spike amid July flood risks

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4 w. ago NCDC confirms dengue fever outbreak in Edo, issues alert on cholera, yellow fever

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the outbreak of dengue fever in Edo State. It said the cases were confirmed between June 9th and 13th, 2025, through laboratory testing, thus underscoring the growing risk posed by vector-borne diseases. NCDC also raised the alarm of possible outbreak of […] The post NCDC confirms dengue fever outbreak in Edo, issues alert on cholera, yellow fever appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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