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Sunday, 28 June 2026

Tinubu Reappoints Marwa As NDLEA Chairman

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed the appointment of Brigadier-General Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) as the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for another five-year term.Marwa was first appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2021, after…

Oyetola Elected FCWC Ministers’ Conference Chairman

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola has been elected as the Chairman of the Conference of Ministers of the Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC).The election took place on Thursday at the…

Nigeria Transitions To T+2 Settlement Cycle

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that the Nigerian capital market will officially migrate to a T+2 settlement cycle for equities transactions effective Friday, November 28, 2025 — a major step aimed at aligning the market with global…

Customs Begins Awareness On New Vehicle Verification Platform

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced a nationwide sensitisation workshop for auto dealers, stakeholders, and officers on the newly introduced Customs Verification Management System (CVMS), a major innovation designed to strengthen vehicle verification and curb the circulation of smuggled…

ROSOWA Takes Free Medical Outreach To Nasarawa Community

The Road Safety Officers Wives Association (ROSOWA) Health Centre, Kuchikau, Nasarawa State has extended essential healthcare services to grassroots residents as it held a free medical outreach on 12 November 2025 at the Ag. District Head’s Palace, Kuchikau.The outreach, attended…

Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ 4–1 Triumph Over Gabon

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles on their commanding 4–1 victory over Gabon in Thursday’s FIFA World Cup qualifying Africa Playoff match, describing the performance as a powerful demonstration of the Nigerian spirit — one that “rises,…

Bayelsa Budgets N998b For 2026

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Thursday, presented the state’s 2026 appropriation bill of N998,371,313,943.04 to the House of Assembly.Governor Diri said the proposal tagged: “Budget of Assured Prosperity II” would be funded through various projected revenue sources,…

Nigeria Customs Delegation Concludes Benchmarking Mission To Europe

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has concluded a week-long benchmarking and technical engagement tour across parts of Europe as part of measures to modernize the country’s trade facilitation framework and align its operations with global standards.The mission, which ran from…

FOU Zone ‘A’ Commences First Aid Training

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, has commenced a comprehensive First Aid Training Programme aimed at strengthening the safety, health, and emergency response capacity of its officers and men.Declaring the programme open at the Command headquarters…

Ogun Targets ₦500b IGR For 2026 Fiscal Year

The Ogun State Government has set an ambitious target of generating ₦500 billion in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to finance its 2026 fiscal year, as part of a broader strategy to accelerate economic growth and fiscal sustainability.Governor Dapo Abiodun announced…