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January 27, 2026 No Responses

CBN Upgrades Opay, Moniepoint, Palmpay, others To National Licenses

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the licenses of major FinTech companies and Microfinance Banks, including Opay and Moniepoint, to national status, allowing them to operate across the country following compliance with regulatory requirements.The upgrade applies to key...

January 27, 2026 No Responses

Ecobank, Soto Gallery Unveil 2026 +234 Art Fair, Focus On Inclusivity

ECOBANK Nigeria, in partnership with Soto Gallery, has announced plans to host the third edition of the +234 Art Fair, scheduled to take place from 5–8 March 2026 at the Ecobank Pan‑African Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.The 2026 edition, themed “Inclusi...

January 26, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Arrives in Ankara, Turkiye

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Ankara, the capital of the Republic of Turkiye, on a State Visit.His plane touched down at precisely 9.03 pm local time.He was received at Ankara Esenboğa Airport by a Turkish government delegation led...

January 25, 2026 No Responses

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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right), with Mrs. Ngozi Aneke, National President of the Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA), during a courtesy visit to the Governor.

January 25, 2026 No Responses

CGC Urges Young Customs Officers To Build Global Expertise

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has charged younger officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to deliberately build careers around global expertise in Post Clearance Audit (PCA), describing it as a critical tool for modern custom...

January 25, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Boss Charges Staff On Integrity

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has charged officers and men of the Commission to uphold integrity to remain relevant and credible as foremost fighters of economic and financial crimes and other....

January 25, 2026 No Responses

Armed Smugglers Attack Customs Officers In Ogun

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command, has confirmed a violent attack on its officers by suspected armed drug traffickers during an anti-smuggling operation at the Akokoro area of Iwoye, Imeko-Afon Local Government Area ...

January 25, 2026 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts Brazilian Lady With N3b Heroin At Abuja Airport

A 30-year-old Brazilian lady, Ms. Ingrid Rosa Benevides has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja for bringing into Nigeria a total of 30.09 kilograms of white heroin.....

January 23, 2026 No Responses

WISTA Nigeria Hails Launch Of CVFF Application Portal

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The President of Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, Dr. Odunayo Ani, has congratulated the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Saf...

January 23, 2026 No Responses

Edo Tasks Fish Farmers On Synergy, Collaboration

The Edo State Commissioner for Livestock Development, Engr. Prof. Ignatius Ikpomwonsa Omorodion, has charged fish farmers across the state to embrace a synergistic and symbiotic relationship in order to strengthen the fisheries sector and enhance productivity....

January 23, 2026 No Responses

Marwa Sets 2026 Operational Targets For NDLEA Commanders

Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has set the tone for the 2026 operational goals with a high-level strategic meeting with directors, commanders and heads of formations du...

January 23, 2026 No Responses

𝗨𝗕𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗠𝗗 Visits Okomu Oil

By ebosele@hotmail.com As part of ongoing efforts to reposition the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) through strategic partnerships, the Chief Medical Director, Prof. Idia Nibokun Ize-Iyamu, has paid a courtesy visit to Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc t...

January 23, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Gives Final Approval For Olokola Deep Seaport Project

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced President Bola Tinubu’s approval for the immediate take-off of the long-delayed Olokola Deep Seaport project in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, a development expected to transform Nigeria’s mari...

January 22, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Unveils Traffic Plan For Lekki–Epe Expressway Rehabilitation

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has released a comprehensive traffic management plan ahead of the scheduled rehabilitation of Sections II and III of the Lekki–Epe Expressway, set to commence on Sunday, 25 January 2026.Ahead of the project, ...