Trade expert commends Customs CG’s trade facilitation initiative in South-East
By Godwin Oritse Trade facilitation reforms introduced by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) under Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi are beginning to reshape commercial activities in the South East, with the activation of Onitsha River Port and the expansion of bonded terminals across the region significantly reducing logistics bottlenecks for importers and manufacturers, international trade expert, Mr. […]
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Value addition holds key to food security, wealth in Nigeria — NABG boss
By Ediri Ejoh The President of the Nigeria Agribusiness Group (NABG), Arc. Kabir Ibrahim, has identified value addition across the agricultural value chain as the critical pathway to unlocking Nigeria’s food wealth and tackling rising poverty. Speaking at the Vanguard Economic Discourse 2026 in Lagos, themed, “The theme of this year’s edition is Food Security and […]
Ajiya vows intelligence driven fight against insecurity, equitable development If elected
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO:- A former Chief Finance Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), Alhaji Umaru Ajiya, has formally entered the race for the Sokoto East Senatorial District seat under the All Progressives Congress (APC), placing security, education recovery, and people focused fiscal policies at the heart of his campaign. The […]
Lift embargo on Awujale selection, Fusengbuwa ruling house appeals Abiodun
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode has appealed to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, to lift the suspension placed on the selection process of the 60th Awujale of Ijebuland, describing the delay as unprecedented and harmful to the peace and progress of the kingdom.
Benue 2027: PDP unveils ex AGF, Aondoakaa as consensus gov’ship candidate
By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has settled for former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN) as its governorship candidate for the 2027 elections. He emerged following a consensus agreement among aspirants and party leaders. The party’s State Publicity Secretary, Bright Antyo, […]
Avoid confrontation, Nigeria alerts citizens of xenophobic protests in South Africa today
The Consulate General of Nigeria in Johannesburg has issued a public advisory warning Nigerians in South Africa about planned nationwide anti-foreigner protests scheduled for today, May 4, 2026.
