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Customs seize N3.3 billion contraband, intercept synthetic cannabis in Lagos
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized synthetic cannabis and other contraband worth N3.3 billion...
Lagos bans unauthorized chieftaincy titles, threatens imprisonment
The Lagos State Government has warned its citizens against the assumption of chieftaincy titles without official approval.The state government declared that violators of...
Nigerian box office eyes N20 billion revenue in 2026 – Report
Nigeria’s cinema industry is projected to cross the N20 billion gross box office (GBO) mark by the end of 2026.Thus marking a major...
Nigeria ranks as Africa’s strongest naval fleet in 2026
Nigeria has emerged as the African country with the strongest naval fleet in 2026, boasting 152 vessels and ranking 22nd globally.This ranking comes...
Tinubu’s reforms now global reference point — World Bank Official
The World Bank has commended President Bola Tinubu’s reform drive, describing Nigeria as a frequent global reference point for reform implementation and results.
The...
Why cement prices are high in Nigeria
A report by the policy think tank Agora Policy has blamed weak competition in Nigeria’s cement industry for persistently high cement prices and...
Snake bite: Senate calls for mandatory antivenom in hospitals
The Senate has called on the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control...
Nigerian CEO hires U.S. lobbying firm for $720,000 to boost Nigeria-US...
CEO of Maton Engineering Nigeria Limited, Matthew Tonlagha, has entered into a lobbying and strategic communications contract in the United States for $720,000.Tonlagha...
Nigerian gov’t seeks global partnership to achieve cleaner, affordable energy
President Bola Tinubu has called for deeper collaboration with African nations, global partners and the private sector as Nigeria intensifies efforts to deliver...
Lasaco Assurance slumps into annual loss as FX gains fade out
Lasaco Assurance fell into lossmaking position in 2025 as the significant foreign exchange gains that boosted profit the year before faded out, and...
