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New Tax Regime: NRS Replaces FIRS
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has now merged into the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS), as Nigeria’s new tax regime...
Gabon Suspends National Team, Sacks Coaches, Bans Aubameyang And Manga After AFCON 2025 Exit
Following Gabon’s disappointing early exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Gabonese government has suspended the national...
Netanyahu Announces Israel’s Plan To Protect Christian Communities In Nigeria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed that Israel will launch a “new front” aimed at protecting Christian communities across...
Akpabio Orders Lawyers To Drop All Court Cases Against Senator Natasha, Others
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has ordered the immediate withdrawal of all court cases filed against Senator Natasha and other individuals....
Devastating Fire Destroys Part Of Ikotun Market In Lagos, Traders Face Huge Losses
A powerful fire early Thursday, January 1, 2026, razed a large section of Ikotun Market in Lagos, leaving traders counting...
Education Minister Reveals Reasons For Schoolchildren Abductions
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has stated that there were political undertones to the abductions of schoolchildren that occurred...
New Year: Governor Grants Clemency To 71 Inmates
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved clemency for 71 inmates as part of the activities marking the 2026...
Tinubu’s New Year Message (Full Text)
President Bola Tinubu says 2026 marks the beginning of a more robust phase of economic growth. The President stated this...
Nigerian Senator Dies At 52
The Senator representing Nasarawa North, Godiya Akwashiki, has died at the age of 52 after a long-term illness. A family...
Gunmen Attack, Burn Police Station In Ipele, Ondo State
Unidentified gunmen on Wednesday stormed and set ablaze the Divisional Police headquarters in Ipele, Owo Local Government Area of Ondo...
Multiple Killed And Injured In Fire At Swiss Ski Resort New Year’s Party
A devastating fire at a New Year’s party in southern Switzerland has left multiple people dead and others injured. Valais...
Nigerian Banks To Deduct 10% Withholding Tax On Foreign Currency Deposit Interest From January 2026
From January 1, 2026, Nigerian banks will start deducting a 10 percent withholding tax on interest earned from foreign currency...
Ghana Police Arrest Prophet Ebo Noah Over Cyber Monitoring Operations
The Ghana Police Service has officially confirmed the arrest of Evans Eshun, widely known as Prophet Ebo Noah, by the...
JUST IN: Anthony Joshua Discharged From Hospital After Fatal Crash
Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital following a tragic road accident on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway that claimed the lives...
Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed Accuses Federal Government Of Targeting Him, Cabinet With EFCC Over APC Refusal
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has accused the Federal Government of using the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to...
Six Dead, Four Rescued In Lagos Boat Accident On Igbologun Water Channel
At least six passengers have died and four others rescued following a boat accident along the Nigerdock axis of the...
IBEDC Warns Customers Over Fake Refund SMS
The Management of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc on Wednesday issued a public warning over fraudulent text messages...
Wike To Reveal Details Of Peace Deal With Fubara
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that he will soon make public the full details...
NANS Fixes Date For Nationwide Protest Against Tax Laws
The National Association of Nigerian Students has announced plans to embark on a nationwide protest on January 14, 2026, in...
Why Tax Laws Must Take Off Fully Now, By Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has insisted that the full implementation of the new tax laws will commence tomorrow as scheduled,...
