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Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Defeating Terrorism, Strengthening Global Partnerships

President Bola Tinubu has restated his administration’s determination to defeat terrorism and strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic relationships with international partners. Speaking at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Tinubu said his government remains focused on promoting security, economic stability, and global cooperation in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda. “We are engaging the world diplomatically, and we assure all Nigerians that we will defeat terrorism. The task ahead is to move forward with clarity of […]

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Nigeria’s New Tax Law to Cut Levies for SMEs by 2026

The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has announced that Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria will begin paying lower taxes from January 2026, when the new tax law comes into effect. Speaking during a fireside chat titled “The New Tax Law and You” at the 24th Annual Conference of Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) in Lagos, Oyedele explained that the reforms were designed to make the system more people-focused […]

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US Lawmakers Move to Sanction Nigerian Officials Over Religious Freedom Violations

The United States House of Representatives has introduced a new bill seeking to hold Nigerian government officials accountable for alleged violations of religious freedom and human rights in the country. Titled the “Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act of 2025,” the bill was sponsored by Republican lawmaker Marlin Stutzman from Indiana’s 3rd District and introduced on October 21, 2025. According to details published on the official U.S. Congress website, the bill—filed as H.R. 5808 in the 119th Congress—has been referred to […]

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Nigeria’s Oil Output to Rise as New Offshore Facility Nears Completion — NUPRC

The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has expressed optimism that Nigeria’s crude oil production will soon experience a significant boost following the completion of a new offshore production facility. Komolafe stated this in a release issued by the Commission’s Head of Media and Strategic Communications, Eniola Akinkuotu, on Thursday, after an official visit to Dubai Drydocks World in the United Arab Emirates. The visit was to inspect the EMEM Floating Production Storage and […]

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Ned Nwoko Calls for Inclusive Politics, Lists 34 Transformative Bills in Senate

Senator Ned Nwoko (APC–Delta North) has said that politics should be an open table for the nation, not a private gathering of a few, stressing that the willingness to make Nigeria great should be a shared priority among political leaders. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday, Nwoko urged leaders across all sectors to think creatively and act decisively for the betterment of the country. According to him, “No one else can make our country great […]

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Court Dismisses Dangote’s ₦100bn Suit Against NNPCL Over Fuel Import Licences

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the ₦100 billion lawsuit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and six others over a dispute concerning the issuance of fuel import licences. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a ruling delivered on Wednesday, dismissed the case after counsel to Dangote Refinery, C. O. Adegbe, applied to withdraw the suit. Lawyers representing the defendants subsequently moved for the matter to be struck out, which […]

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Oyo Land Protection Agency Clarifies Mandate, Says It Doesn’t Rule on Land Matters

The Chairman of the Oyo State Real Properties Protection Law Agency Task Force Unit, Justice Olajumoke Aiki (retd.), has clarified that the agency does not adjudicate on land disputes but is mandated to conduct thorough investigations into land and property-related offences. Justice Aiki made the clarification while appearing on a television programme in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, according to a statement issued on Thursday by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade. She explained that the agency’s core responsibility, […]

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Court Gives Nnamdi Kanu Final Chance to Present Defence in Terrorism Trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a final opportunity to the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to open his defence in his ongoing terrorism trial. Justice James Omotosho, presiding over the matter, said it was his duty to guide the defendant, who is not a lawyer, and to ensure he is given enough time to present his defence. “We had adjourned till today (November 5) for the defendant to put in […]

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NDLEA Raises Alarm Over Fake Medicinal Cannabis Circulating in Lagos

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has issued a public warning about the circulation of illicit drugs falsely marketed as medicinal cannabis in parts of Lagos State. The agency said credible intelligence led to the arrest of a 28-year-old suspect, identified as Afeez Salisu (a.k.a. Malu), on November 1, 2025, at 2 Akala Street, Idi Oro, Mushin, where he was allegedly packaging and distributing synthetic and high-potency cannabis strains disguised as medicinal products. In a statement by its spokesperson, […]

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