The Federal Government has welcomed confirmation by global index provider FTSE Russell that Nigeria’s capital market will be reclassified from “Unclassified” to “Frontier Market” status. It said that the decision…
An Ecuadorian court on Friday sentenced former president Lenin Moreno to five years in prison for accepting bribes from a Chinese company that built the country’s biggest hydroelectric dam. The…
Devastating floods in the Nepal-Tibet border region have killed at least 616 people, Nepali police said Saturday, three days after the disaster. Chinese state media had earlier confirmed seven dead,…
Niger’s presidential guard on Saturday repelled “insurgents from within the armed forces” who tried to enter the presidential palace in Niamey, where shooting was ongoing, a security source told AFP.…
President Bola Tinubu has filed a challenge in a US court to prevent the U.S. Department of Justice, FBI and DEA from releasing records linked to allegations of drug trafficking.…
For decades, the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, was understood in one way: as the agency at the border that collects duties and seizes contraband. That perception is changing. Under the…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Federal Fire Service (FFS), and Unilever Nigeria PLC, on 27 August 2026, signed separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) at the NCS Headquarters, Abuja, to…
The Armed Forces of Nigeria, AFN, has recorded significant successes across all operational theatres between 20 and 27 August 2026, in the sustained fight against terrorism, kidnapping, oil theft and…
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, on Thursday, 27 August 2026, received the Deputy Secretary of Defence Industries of Türkiye, Mr Gökhan Uçar, at Naval Headquarters,…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kebbi Area Command, on Thursday, 27 August 2026, hosted a delegation from the Nigerien Customs, Douanes du Niger, to deliberate on emerging issues affecting trade along…
