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FCTA to Seal and Revoke Defaulting Properties in Abuja Next Week

January 15, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced that it will start sealing off and revoking the titles of properties owned by people who have not paid key land fees in Abuja from next week, the administration said on Thursday, January 15, 2026. The action aims to make property owners pay ground rent, Certificate of...

If Anyone Takes Over a Radio Station and Says ‘Fellow Countrymen,’ Say No — Akinjide

January 15, 2026

Veteran lawyer and **First Republic minister, Chief Osuolale Abimbola Richard Akinjide (SAN), urged Nigerians to oppose any attempt to seize a radio station and broadcast on behalf of the public using the phrase “fellow countrymen”, saying such acts threaten democratic order and freedom, commentators recalled on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Akinjide’s message was referenced in...

Nigeria’s VP Issues Stern Advice to Public Servants on Service and Integrity

January 13, 2026

Vice‑President Senator Kashim Shettima has called on public servants across Nigeria to adopt the virtues of selflessness, excellence, discipline and consistency in their work. Emphasising that sustained commitment to these values is essential for building enduring public institutions, officials said on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Shettima delivered the message at a colloquium in Abuja organised...

FG Orders Night Repairs on Failed Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta Road

January 13, 2026

The Federal Government (FG) has directed the immediate commencement of palliative repairs — mostly at night — on the Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta Road, a key stretch linking Lagos and Ogun States, following critical structural failures that have hindered the free movement of vehicles, officials said on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. The directive was issued by Senator Dave...

Hypocrisy at Play: Adeyanju Takes On Opposition Over Malami Investigation

January 13, 2026

Human rights activist and lawyer Deji Adeyanju has criticised opposition parties for what he described as “hypocritical” attacks on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its handling of the case involving former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), urging them instead to champion accountability and the rule of...

Police Arrest LAMATA Bus Driver Over Fatal Hit-and-Run in Lagos

January 12, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a bus driver linked to a fatal hit-and-run collision that left a 19-year-old pedestrian dead at Airport Bus Stop, Ikeja, in Lagos State, police confirmed on Monday, January 12, 2026. The arrest follows a coordinated search after the driver fled the scene. The Airport Police Command disclosed in a...

Tax Reform Tensions Ease as KPMG, Revenue Service Meet in Abuja

January 12, 2026

KPMG Nigeria and the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) on Monday, January 12, 2026, held a meeting aimed at addressing tensions that arose from differing analyses of the country’s newly enacted tax laws, the parties said in a joint statement. The engagement followed public debate over perceived gaps and complexities within the reform framework. The meeting...

2026 Budget Twist: MDAs Sneak ₦3.5tn in New Projects Despite FG Freeze

January 12, 2026

Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have introduced at least ₦3.50 trillion in new capital projects in the 2026 federal budget even after the Federal Government directed a freeze on fresh capital additions in budget submissions, an analysis of the 2026 Appropriation Bill reveals. The new allocations challenge fiscal discipline guidelines issued for the upcoming fiscal...

EFCC Chair Sparks Debate, Says Arrests Don’t Need Court Warrants

January 11, 2026

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has defended the agency’s authority to arrest suspects without a warrant when necessary, describing the badge he carries as his “warrant” under the law. Olukoyede made the comments during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Olukoyede...

“No Political Agenda Here,” EFCC Chair Says on Malami Probe

January 11, 2026

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has dismissed accusations that the anti-graft agency is engaged in a politically motivated “witch-hunt” against former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), asserting that the investigation is professional and devoid of personal or partisan considerations. Olukoyede spoke...

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Nigeria Customs Denies Reports of Exchange Rate Manipulation on B’Odogwu

February 26, 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service has clarified that its Unified Customs Management System, known as B’Odogwu, does not in any way generate, substitute for, or alter foreign exchange rates used in cargo clearance valuation. The statement was made by the National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abdullahi Maiwada, in a press release on...

Nigeria Revamps Air Cargo to Boost Non‑Oil Exports

February 26, 2026

Efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s non‑oil export capacity are taking shape through reforms in the air cargo sector that focus on infrastructure, logistics efficiency and revenue processes, industry sources say. Nigeria’s non‑oil export sector has long faced logistical challenges that limit the competitiveness of agricultural and other export goods. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has...

Gov Aiyedatiwa vs Ondo NASS Members: Tension Over 2027 Return Tickets Intensifies

February 26, 2026

The reported cold war between Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the state’s National Assembly members over return tickets ahead of the 2027 general elections deepened, a party source said. The development was disclosed in Akure amid ongoing political activities in Ondo State. The disagreement centres on the prospects of sitting federal lawmakers from the...

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