History has again been recorded by the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) as Nigerian Seeds have been successfully Launched to the International Space Station Aboard NASA Crew-11 Mission at the Cape Canaveral, Florida in the United States on Friday| August 1, 2025. In a Statement, Director, Media and […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, whose current term was scheduled to end on August 31, 2025. According to a statement from the Presidency, the extension is intended to allow Mr. […]
Nigeria’s international travel prospects received a boost as the country’s passport climbed to 88th place in the latest Henley Passport Index released on July 18, 2025, its highest position in five years. This marks a significant rise from 97th place in 2023, reflecting growing diplomatic engagement and efforts to modernize […]
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has sounded a nationwide alarm over the escalating wave of vandalism and theft targeting telecom infrastructure, warning that if left unchecked, these criminal acts could lead to a catastrophic collapse of communication services across the country. In a strongly worded statement […]
In a historic tribute to honour the legacy of former President Muhammadu Buhari, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the renaming of the University of Maiduguri to Muhammadu Buhari University. The announcement was made on Thursday during a special session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House, […]
In futherance to the seven days of National mourning declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, the Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 15 July, 2025, as a Public Holiday in honour of the late former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR. The Honourable Minister of Interior, […]
Full List Of 31 African Countries Affected By 3-Month US Visa Validity The United States Department of State on Tuesday announced an update to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigerians and other African citizens. According to a statement by the US Embassy in Abuja on Tuesday, “most non-immigrant and non-diplomatic […]
In a bold move to bridge Nigeria’s digital and energy divide, Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at driving inclusive development across underserved communities, higher institutions, and public institutions nationwide. The strategic partnership was formalized during a […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on his historic and unanimous election as Chairperson of the Council of the World Customs Organisation (WCO)—the first Nigerian to hold the prestigious post in the organisation’s 73-year history. The election took place on […]
A. Households and individuals including the youth: 1. Complete exemption of low-income earners up to N1m p.a. (about N83k per month) from PAYE 2. Reduced PAYE tax for those earning a monthly salary of N1.7m or less 3. Zero (0%) VAT on food, healthcare, education, electricity generation and transmission […]