NIMASA tightens enforcement of Cabotage law
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has intensified efforts to enforce Nigeria’s Cabotage regulations and increase indigenous participation in coastal and inland shipping....
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Troops disrupt ransom exchange, rescue kidnap victim in Kebbi
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued a woman held by kidnappers and foiled a planned ransom exchange in Kebbi State. The operation...
Universal Insurance sues NAICOM over licence cancellation
Universal Insurance Plc has taken the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, to the Federal High Court over the cancellation of its operating licence and the appointment...
Cancer cases could rise 67% by 2050 — GLOBOCAN
The latest GLOBOCAN report has warned that the global cancer burden could increase significantly in the coming decades, with 20.6 million new cases and 9.8...
States’ IGR Rises 34% to N2.43tn Despite Economic Hardship
The Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of Nigerian states increased by 34 per cent to N2.43 trillion in the first half of 2026, compared with N1.815...
19 Oil Block Licences Have Stated Expiry Dates in 2026 — NUPRC
No fewer than 19 oil licences in Nigeria’s upstream sector have stated expiry dates falling within 2026, according to the latest Nigerian Upstream Concession Situation...
Police Uncover Ogun Baby Factory, Rescue Pregnant Women and Children
The Ogun State Police Command has dismantled an alleged illegal baby factory at Abaren Village, Mowe, rescuing two pregnant women and four children in an...
Dolly Parton: US Lowers Flags for One Week
Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, according to reports by multiple international media organisations, including The Independent, The Guardian...
Full List: Winners at the 2026 PFA Awards
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija “Bunny” Shaw emerged as the biggest winners at the 2026 Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Awards,...
Dangote Raises Petrol Price to N1,200 Per Litre Despite Crude Price Decline
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has increased the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N1,185 to N1,200...