The UK Government has announced the appointment of Vicky Seymour as Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria. Seymour succeeds Gill Lever OBE, who completed her posting in June 2026. A statement…
The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its crackdown on smuggling, recording seizures of contraband items with a cumulative Duty Paid Value (DPV) of over…
Introduction Debates surrounding the introduction of state-level policing in Nigeria have intensified in response to persistent insecurity and growing dissatisfaction with the centralised Nigeria Police Force. Supporters argue that decentralising…
BENIN CITY, NIGERIA – August 6, 2026..The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) commends President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for his timely directive to the Economic and Financial…
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately vacate the court order freezing the bank accounts of the Osun state government. In a personally…
The West African Examinations Council says 61.54 per cent of candidates who sat the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school candidates secured five credits and above, including…
The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday that it had signed a deal with TikTok allowing users of the hugely popular video platform to add extracts of Disney films and characters,…
Sri Lanka has blocked access to some of the world’s largest online betting sites as part of a crackdown on unauthorised gambling, the Digital Economy Ministry said on Wednesday. Online…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has intensified its campaign to bring more citizens into the formal financial sector, hosting a public sensitisation fair in Gombe State to promote alternative…
After a false start to their campaign at the 2026 Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Nigeria have qualified for the quarter-finals of the competition. The reward for that is…
