Agents fault FG’s Green Tax on imported vehicles, demand suspension

By Godwin Oritse The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has called on the Federal Government (FG) to suspend the implementation of the Green Tax Policy, scheduled to take off from July 1st, 2026,  citing inadequate stakeholder engagement by the implementing agency, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The association argued that key stakeholders, particularly licensed […]
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Igbo leaders reject concession of Enugu International Airport

…Say FG funding withdrawal will undermine airport standards By Anayo Okoli ENUGU — The Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), a group of prominent Igbo intellectuals, traditional rulers and stakeholders, has rejected the Federal Government’s concession of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to a private company. The group described the decision by the administration […]

How one resident’s voice rescued road project in Delta community

For 72 hours, progress froze on Imoniyamen Street. What was meant to be a celebratory kickoff for a long-awaited Delta State government road contract in Iwhrekpokpor, an Ughelli North suburb, turned into a standoff between community leadership and the project contractor.

Over 50 Nigerian firms progress towards global sustainability reporting standards — FRC

By Progress Godfrey ABUJA – More than 50 Nigerian organisations are actively moving towards adopting the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Disclosure Standards, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) has said. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the FRC, Dr Rabiu Olowo, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday while delivering a […]

The NDC case and the dangerous precedent for democracy, by Ejiro Ofoye

The decision of the Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja to set aside its earlier judgment directing the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised far-reaching legal and political questions that go beyond the fate of a single political party. At the heart of the controversy lies a fundamental question of law: can a […]

Adeleke campaign hails thugs’ arrest, says Osun people guaranteed peaceful poll

The Imole Campaign Council for the reelection of Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended the Inspector General of Police, Tunji Disu, for the arrest of political thugs in the state. In a statement on Tuesday, the campaign spokesman, Pelumi Olajengbesi, said the arrest guaranteed the safety of the good people of Osun and the peaceful conduct […]

Data Privacy: WhatsApp to let users chat without sharing phone numbers

By Juliet Umeh Meta-owned WhatsApp has unveiled a new privacy feature that will allow users to chat without sharing their phone numbers, giving users greater control over their personal information. The messaging platform on Monday began rolling out username reservations globally ahead of the feature’s full launch later this year. With the update, users who […]

Boycott the boycottables (4), by Eric Teniola

This week, we continue the narrative on boycott of elections in Nigeria Sir Abubakar immediately confirmed that he would form “a broadly based government” representing all shades of opinion. He said completion of outstanding elections in the Eastern and Mid-Western Regions, as well as in Lagos, arrangements would be made to bring in new ministers and to […]

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