23 h. ago APFFLON urges Tinubu to slash 7% cargo levy to ease economic hardship

By Steve Agbota The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has urged President Bola Tinubu to urgently slash the 7% surcharge on cargo clearance at Nigeria’s ports, describing the levy as an unbearable strain on businesses and consumers amid worsening economic conditions. In a letter dated August 11 and signed […] The post APFFLON urges Tinubu to slash 7% cargo levy to ease economic hardship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Drug war: Why Tinubu will continue to strengthen NDLEA – NSA Ribadu, AGF Fagbemi

Tribune Online Drug war: Why Tinubu will continue to strengthen NDLEA – NSA Ribadu, AGF Fagbemi He noted that in just two years of President Tinubu’s administration, the NDLEA has achieved significant results. Drug war: Why Tinubu will continue to strengthen NDLEA – NSA Ribadu, AGF Fagbemi Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Economic hardship: APFFLON petitions Tinubu, seeks reduction in 7% cargo surcharge

By Steve Agbota In order to cushion the effects of economic hardship in Nigeria, the Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has called on President Bola Tinubu for an urgent reduction of the 7% surcharge on cargo clearance at the nation’s ports. In a letter dated, August 11, and signed […] The post Economic hardship: APFFLON petitions Tinubu, seeks reduction in 7% cargo surcharge appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Insurance Operators Laud NIIRA Presidential Assent As Catalyst For Market Growth, Inclusion

The Nigerian insurance industry has backed the signing of the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 into law, viewing it as a crucial catalyst for significant market growth and enhanced financial inclusion. Insurance operators and brokers nationwide see the Act as a pivotal step aligned with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s vision of building a […]

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3 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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4 d. ago Nigerian Army arrest terrorists kingpin, neutralizes others, recover weapons in nationwide operations

From Molly Kilete, Abuja   The Nigerian Army said its operations against insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and other criminal groups terrorizing the peace of the country has continued tremendous successes with the neutralizing of a notorious terrorist commander, arrests of several criminal suspects, and recovery of assorted weapons across the country. This is just as the […] The post Nigerian Army arrest terrorists kingpin, neutralizes others, recover weapons in nationwide operations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago ADC to Tinubu: Bandit tax in Zamfara, Kwara ghost town signs of state failure

Tribune Online ADC to Tinubu: Bandit tax in Zamfara, Kwara ghost town signs of state failure We are dismayed that this could be happening in a country with one of the largest defence budgets in Africa, yet our farmers are left to bargain with warlords.... ADC to Tinubu: Bandit tax in Zamfara, Kwara ghost town signs of state failure Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Nigeria insurance stocks gain most in almost 20 years on new law

Nigerian insurance stocks had their biggest weekly gain in almost two decades after a new law was passed requiring companies read more Nigeria insurance stocks gain most in almost 20 years on new law

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8 d. ago Insurance Policies Should Be Simplified, Made Appealing To Most Nigerians — Analyst

President Tinubu, on Tuesday, signed the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 into law, aiming to modernise the insurance sector and drive economic growth. The post Insurance Policies Should Be Simplified, Made Appealing To Most Nigerians — Analyst appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago New Act enforces compulsory insurance, zero delays in claims settlement

President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025. Bayo Onanuga, presidential spokesman, said in a read more New Act enforces compulsory insurance, zero delays in claims settlement

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9 d. ago Tinubu Signs Nigerian Insurance Reform Bill, Targets $1tn Economy

President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025, a landmark legislation to strengthen Nigeria’s financial sector and accelerate the nation’s march toward a $1 trillion economy. The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 repeals and consolidates several outdated insurance laws into a single, modern legal framework. According to a […]

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9 d. ago Tinubu signs insurance industry reform bill into law, targets $1trn economy

Tribune Online Tinubu signs insurance industry reform bill into law, targets $1trn economy President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday assented into law the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill, 2025... Tinubu signs insurance industry reform bill into law, targets $1trn economy Tribune Online

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9 d. ago ‘To Boost $1tn Economy’, Tinubu Signs Insurance Reform Bill Into Law

The presidency said the legislation would strengthen Nigeria's financial sector and accelerate the march toward a $1 trillion economy. The post ‘To Boost $1tn Economy’, Tinubu Signs Insurance Reform Bill Into Law appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Insurance stocks surge to N586.86bn total market capitalization in H1

Tribune Online Insurance stocks surge to N586.86bn total market capitalization in H1 Insurance stocks listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) have recorded a total market capitalization of N 586.864 billion in the first half of the year 2025. The Insurance Carriers, Brokers and Services sub-sector has 20 stocks listed under it, among which are NEM Insurance, AXA Mansard Insurance, AIICO Insurance among others. The sub-sector grew by […] Insurance stocks surge to N586.86bn total market capitalization in H1 Tribune Online

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3 w. ago CITN, ANAN joint council task professionals on new tax reforms 

From Isaac Job, Uyo   The Joint Council of Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria and Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) have charged accounting professionals to concentrate on capacity building to ensure success in the new tax reforms by the federal government .    President Bola Tinubu had signed the new tax reforms […] The post CITN, ANAN joint council task professionals on new tax reforms  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month Experts seek end to war risk tag costing Nigeria $500m annually

•Urge global lobbying to scrap punitive surcharges By Steve Agbota                                    styvenchy@yahoo.com    Maritime and trade enthusiasts are genuinely worried over the scathing charges slapped on Nigerian shippers by offshore insurance firms despite the country being declared piracy-free since […] The post Experts seek end to war risk tag costing Nigeria $500m annually appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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