Tinubu Reforms Book Committee Inaugurated

By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Mohammed Isa, has inaugurated a Technical Working Committee for the launch of a new book documenting key reforms of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The book, titled “The New Nigeria: Compliment to the Game-Changer,” is an initiative of the International […]

OGFZA Backs 10-Year Tax Exemption for Oil, Gas Free Zone Operators

By Okuwakemi Kindness The Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) has supported calls for a 10-year exemption for operators in oil and gas free zones from the new tax law. OGFZA Managing Director and CEO, Bamanga Umar-Jada, made the call in Onne, Rivers State, during a town hall meeting with the Federal Inland Revenue […]

Police Affairs Ministry Goes Paperless with Galaxy Backbone ECM Platform

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Ministry of Police Affairs has launched the Galaxy Backbone Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platform, marking a major step in its digital transformation and transition from traditional paperwork to a secure, streamlined digital environment. The ECM is designed to enhance governance, transparency and operational efficiency by replacing manual processes with digital workflows. […]

YellowGreens Clinch 2025 West Africa Trophy with Win Over Rwanda

By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Nigeria’s senior men’s cricket team, the YellowGreens, delivered a statement performance on home soil on Sunday, overpowering Rwanda by 40 runs to emerge champions of the 2025 West Africa Trophy at the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF) Pitch in Abuja Backed by an energetic home crowd, Nigeria produced a complete all-round display—solid with […]

AYG 2025: Nigeria Wins Gold in Women’s Beach Volleyball

By Arinzechi Chukwunonso Team Nigeria delivered a brilliant performance to clinch the gold medal in the women’s beach volleyball event at the ongoing African Youth Games (AYG) in Angola, defeating Egypt 2–0 (21–17, 21–15) in Sunday’s final. The impressive victory crowned a dominant campaign for the Nigerian duo and further underlined the country’s growing strength […]

NDLEA Nabs Drug Supplier Linked to Bandit Groups in Nationwide Crackdown

By Oluwakemi Kindness The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious supplier of illicit drugs to bandits in Niger State. The NDLEA also recorded major seizures of opioids, cannabis and codeine syrup across several states, as well as intercepting drug consignments bound for the United States, Canada and Sweden. The bandit, 33-year-old […]

CGC Volleyball League Ends with Continental Praise for Nigeria

By Arinzechi Chukwunonso The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) women and Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Spikers men have emerged champions at the 2025 Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Volleyball Premier League which ended in grand style in Abuja on saturday. The final phase opened with emphatic victories across several team Officials of the Confederation of African […]

Customs, NMDPRA Step Up Security to Curb Fuel Diversion

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) have stepped up joint actions to curb fuel diversion and safeguard Nigeria’s domestic energy supply. The renewed collaboration came into focus during a meeting in Abuja between the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, and NMDPRA’s Executive Director […]

Alaafin of Oyo Pledges Support for NDLEA’s Anti-Drug Campaign

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has assured the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), of full support and collaboration in his renewed mandate to curb substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking across the country. The traditional ruler gave the […]

FCCPC Expands Investigation Into Airline Ticket Pricing Amid Spike in Fares

Federal High Court in Abuja affirming FCCPC authority to investigate airline ticket price complaints.

By Oluwakemi Kindness The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has expanded its ongoing investigation into the pricing templates used by some airlines on domestic routes. This follows widespread concerns over alleged coordinated manipulation and exploitation in airfares, particularly on routes in the South-East and South-South as the festive season begins. A statement issued […]

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