Alleged Fraud: Court Issues Arrest Warrant against Ex-Minister, Permanent Secretary

Alleged Fraud: Court Issues Arrest Warrant against Ex-Minister, Permanent Secretary

Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Abuja on Thursday, April 16, 2026 issued a warrant of arrest against a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Faruoq and a Permanent...
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Oyetola Unveils NIMASA–UNILAG Maritime Institute Building

Oyetola Unveils NIMASA–UNILAG Maritime Institute Building

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday commissioned the Institute of Maritime Studies (IMS) Multipurpose Building at the University of Lagos, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to advancing Nigeria’s marin...
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Tinubu Congratulates Benin President-Elect, Wadagni, Seeks Stronger Bilateral Ties

Tinubu Congratulates Benin President-Elect, Wadagni, Seeks Stronger Bilateral Ties

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the President-elect of the Republic of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, on his victory in the presidential election held on April 12, 2026.Wadagni, who currently serves as the country’s Minister of Finance, secured an ove...
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Oyo/Osun Customs Visit International Breweries, Urge Compliance

Oyo/Osun Customs Visit International Breweries, Urge Compliance

As part of ongoing efforts to deepen collaboration with excise factories and key stakeholders, the Acting Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Area Command, Wale Moses Adewole, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to International Breweries Plc in Il...
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Pressure Mounts On World Bank To Halt Factory Farming Funding

Pressure Mounts On World Bank To Halt Factory Farming Funding

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com More than 30 civil society organisations have urged the World Bank Group to halt financing for industrial livestock production and redirect investments toward sustainable, small-scale food systems that safeguard people, an...
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NIMASA DG Harps On Professionalism As 34 NSDP Cadets Obtain CoC

NIMASA DG Harps On Professionalism As 34 NSDP Cadets Obtain CoC

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola, has spotlighted the success of 34 cadets from the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) who have now obtained their Certificates of Competency (C...
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CSCS Unveils New Services To Deepen Market Efficiency

CSCS Unveils New Services To Deepen Market Efficiency

In a bid to drive innovation and enhance transparency in Nigeria’s capital market, the Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS) has unveiled a suite of new services aimed at improving investor experience, promoting inclusion, and strengthening market re...
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Shippers’ Council Meets Stakeholders, Insists On Engagement Before Tariff Rollout

Shippers’ Council Meets Stakeholders, Insists On Engagement Before Tariff Rollout

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Tuesday convened a meeting with shipping companies, freight forwarders, importers, and exporters, emphasizing the need for broad stakeholder engagement before implementing the proposed tariff increase.Speaking at a one...
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SEC Freezes Assets Of 13 Terror-Linked Individuals, Entities

SEC Freezes Assets Of 13 Terror-Linked Individuals, Entities

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed an immediate freeze on the assets of 13 newly identified entities linked to terrorism financing within Nigeria’s capital market.The directive, titled “Commission’s Sweeping Compliance Directive Is...
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Single Window Failures Stall Cargo Flow; Port Gridlock Looms

Single Window Failures Stall Cargo Flow; Port Gridlock Looms

Operational disruptions linked to persistent glitches in the National Single Window (NSW) platform are slowing cargo clearance across Nigeria’s seaports, with industry stakeholders warning of an imminent congestion crisis if urgent fixes are not implemented....
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Renaissance MD Predicts Operators’ Merger

Renaissance MD Predicts Operators’ Merger

Managing Director of Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, Engr. Tony Attah has predicted that many indigenous oil and gas operators in Nigeria will within the next decade consolidate strategically and form consortiums to take advantage of emerging opport...
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Shippers’ Council Boss Attains Doctoral Milestone At Nasarawa State University

Shippers’ Council Boss Attains Doctoral Milestone At Nasarawa State University

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Akutah Pius Ukeyima has been conferred with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree in International Criminal Cooperation at Nasarawa State University, Keffi.The event was the u...
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Again, Lagos Extends Tax Filing Deadline

Again, Lagos Extends Tax Filing Deadline

By ebosele@hotmail.com. – The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing individual annual income tax returns to April 21, 2026, following a surge in activity on its electronic tax platform.The agency said the decision was ...
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NAF Elevates 38 Senior Officers

NAF Elevates 38 Senior Officers

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Friday decorated 38 senior officers with the rank of Wing Commander during a ceremony held at the NAF Officers’ Mess in Abuja.Describing the promotion as a recognition of discipline, character, and sustained excellence, the...
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