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Monday, 19 January 2026

Tinubu Commends CGC Adeniyi, Lauds Customs Reforms

Tinubu Commends CGC Adeniyi, Lauds Customs Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Comptroller-General Customs Service (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi MFR, on the occasion of his birthday, describing his tenure...
Nigeria, Abu Dhabi Port Group Sign MoU

Nigeria, Abu Dhabi Port Group Sign MoU

Abu Dhabi Ports Group and Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore...
At NGX Climate Roundtable, Seplat Energy Champions Net-Zero Pathways

At NGX Climate Roundtable, Seplat Energy Champions Net-Zero...

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Seplat Energy Plc has reiterated that oil and gas will continue to play a critical role in Nigeria’s energy mix,...

Tinubu Commends CGC Adeniyi, Lauds Customs Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Comptroller-General Customs Service (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi MFR, on the occasion of his birthday, describing his tenure as one marked by impactful reforms and sustained instit...
Tinubu in UAE

Nigeria, Abu Dhabi Port Group Sign MoU

Abu Dhabi Ports Group and Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore strategic collaboration in ports development, maritime logistics, and ...

Afolabi Salutes Customs Boss Adeniyi On Birthday

By ebosele@hotmail.com Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, commending his exemplar...

NDLEA Nabs Drug Kingpin After 12-Year Manhunt

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, popularly known as “Kanmo-kanmo,” bringing to an end a 12-year manhunt over his alleged involvemen...

Tinubu Returns To Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after participating in the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week.In a statement issued on Saturday, Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, explained thatthe president atten...

Capital Market/Banking

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At NGX Climate Roundtable, Seplat Energy Champions Net-Zero Pathways

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Seplat Energy Plc has reiterated that oil and gas will continue to play a critical role in Nigeria’s energy mix, while stressing the need for operators to conduct their activities respons...

Stocks Close Higher As NGX Records N30b Gain

The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Friday, recovering from the previous session’s downturn as investors’ portfolios appreciated by about N30 billion.The positive performance was driven by gains in stocks such as ...

IGP, SEC DG Reaffirm Commitment To Inter-Agency Collaboration

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday received the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, and members of his management team on a courtesy v...

EFCC Hands Over Recovered N802.4m To First Bank

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, January 12, 2026 handed over the sum of N802,420,000( Eight Hundred and Two Million, Four Hundred and Twenty Thousand Naira on...

United Capital Boosts Infrastructure Fund With Four Senior Professionals

United Capital Plc has appointed four seasoned infrastructure investment professionals as independent members of the Investment Committee of the United Capital Infrastructure Fund (UCIF), in a move aimed at repositioning...

Maritime

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Tinubu Commends CGC Adeniyi, Lauds Customs Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Comptroller-General Customs Service (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi MFR, on the occasion of his birthday, describing his tenure as one marked by impactful reforms and sustained instit...
Tinubu in UAE

Nigeria, Abu Dhabi Port Group Sign MoU

Abu Dhabi Ports Group and Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore strategic collaboration in ports development, maritime logistics, and ...

Afolabi Salutes Customs Boss Adeniyi On Birthday

By ebosele@hotmail.com Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, commending his exemplar...

Navy Seeks Deeper Hydrography Collaboration with NIMASA

The Nigerian Navy has called for strengthened collaboration with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in the area of hydrography to sustain and further enhance safety of navigation in Nigerian ...

Shippers’ Council Orders Suspension Of Port Charges Review

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has directed all shipping companies, shipping agents and terminal operators in Nigerian ports to immediately suspend and refrain from implementing any review or upward adjustment of...

Range Rover Unveils Hand-Crafted Mirror-Finish

Range Rover has introduced mirror-finish, a new hand-crafted paint process that delivers a flawlessly smooth, glass-like surface with exceptional depth and brilliance, setting a new benchmark in personalised luxury vehic...

Lagos Reduces Cost Of Replacing Faded Number Plates To ₦20,000

The Lagos State Government has approved a temporary reduction in the cost of replacing faded and damaged vehicle number plates from ₦30,000 to ₦20,000, as part of a three-month amnesty and rebate window running from ...

Nigeria Drives Digital Reform In Vehicle Import Clearance

By Moses Eboseleebosele@hotmail.com For decades, clearing imported vehicles in Nigeria followed a familiar — and notoriously winding — path: towering stacks of paperwork, long queues at port terminals, frantic phone ...

Toyota Nigeria, Coscharis Motors, Weststar Shine At Auto Awards

Major automotive brands reinforced their leadership positions in Nigeria’s fast-evolving auto market as Toyota Nigeria, Coscharis Motors and Weststar Associates emerged among the biggest winners at the 18th Nigeria Aut...

NAJA Names Osanipin, Ajayi 2025 Auto Personalities

The Nigeria Auto Journalists’ Association (NAJA) has conferred its prestigious Auto Personality of the Year awards on two outstanding figures from the public and private sectors.The recognition took place at the 18th N...

Energy

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At NGX Climate Roundtable, Seplat Energy Champions Net-Zero Pathways

By ebosele@hotmail.com – Seplat Energy Plc has reiterated that oil and gas will continue to play a critical role in Nigeria’s energy mix, while stressing the need for operators to conduct their activities respons...

NUPRC, NRS Strengthen Collaboration To Boost Revenue

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) have agreed to deepen collaboration aimed at enhancing revenue collection for the Federation.The decision was reached on...

TotalEnergies, Eni, QatarEnergy Seal Exploration Deal

TotalEnergies, in partnership with Eni and QatarEnergy, has signed an agreement with the Lebanese government to commence exploration activities in offshore Block 8.Under the initial work programme, the consortium will un...

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NUPRC Commission Chief Executive, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan (left) during a visit to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri.
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Dangote Refinery Debunks Shutdown Claims

By ebosele@hotmail.com Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports suggesting it is shutting down for maintenance, describing the claims as false, misleading, and deliberately aimed at creating panic in the downstre...

Photo News

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Edo Politics: The Tribal Smear Of Okpebholo And His Government...

It’s rare to see Nigerian politicians implementing their Manifestos – if they ever unveiled any before they’re elected – or promises made to the electorate during campaigns. Once sworn into office, they o...

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NUPRC Commission Chief Executive, Mrs Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan (left) during a visit to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri.

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R–L: Moses Ebosele, Publisher, City Business News; Julie Chi-Nwaoha, Founder/Publisher, ONTHEHIGHWAYAfrica and Convener of the Event; Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zonal Commanding Officer, RS2HQ Lagos, Assistant Co...

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R–L: Moses Ebosele, Publisher, City BusinessNews; the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Zonal Commanding Officer, RS2HQ Lagos, Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM), Ann O. Oladayo, represented by Deputy Corps Commander (DCC), ...

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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Wednesday received the President-General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu, at the NPA Headquarters, Marina,L...

Security/Safety

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FRSC Boss Engages Global Experts To Redefine Road Safety

FRSC Boss Engages Global Experts To Redefine Road...

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has participated in a high-level strategic engagement with global road safety...
COAS Seeks Deeper Nigeria–US Army Cooperation

COAS Seeks Deeper Nigeria–US Army Cooperation

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has called for the deepening of strategic cooperation between the Nigerian Army (NA)...
IGP, SEC DG Reaffirm Commitment To Inter-Agency Collaboration

IGP, SEC DG Reaffirm Commitment To Inter-Agency Collaboration

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Wednesday received the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, and...

Agriculture

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Uba Sani Visits China To Finalise $200m Kaduna Poultry Project

By ebosele@hotmail.com. — Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has arrived in Beijing, China, to advance final negotiations on a $200 million poultry project expected to be sited in Kaduna State.The p...

Okomu Oil Extends Christmas Supplies To Special Needs School, IDP...

As Christmas approaches and families prepare for the festivities, the Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc has continued its tradition of goodwill by donating food items and clothing worth millions of naira to the Roselu...

Edo Assures Presco Of Adequate Protection, Welcomes $100m FDI

By ebosele@hotmail.com Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed the State Government’s unwavering support for Presco Plc, describing Edo as a preferred destination for agricultural investm...

Education

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UN Seeks Stronger Protection Of Civilians, Schools In Nigeria

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, has called for stronger protection of civilians, civilian spaces, and schools following a spate of violent attacks in Ni...

Tinubu Appoints Odusote As DG, Nigerian Law School

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the new Director-General of the Nigerian Law School.The appointment, which takes effect from January 10, 2026, is ...

Health Sector Reforms Encourage Medical Industrialisation, Says Minister

The deliberate efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are gradually addressing brain drain and stimulating the growth of medical industrialization in Nigeria, the Minister of Information and National Orientatio...