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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an 80-year-old Chinese woman and several others in a series of coordinated operations targeting drug trafficking syndicates across Nigeria. The NDLEA made significant seizures of illicit drugs, including codeine-based syrups, tramadol, skunk, methamphetamine, and other controlled substances valued at over ₦3.2 billion. The arrests and seizures
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Three different decisions of the highest court in the country over the past two decades illustrate how the judicial conspiracy against popular sovereignty in Nigeria has prospered. In 2008, the Supreme Court ruled that elections in Nigeria are not governed by any foundational or legal principles. In other words, Nigeria has no legal standard for a free, fair or
The Ogoni Youth Federation has called on the people of Ogoni to support efforts by the Federal Government to resume oil exploration activities in Ogoniland. President General of the group, Legborsi Yamabanna, made the appeal shortly after receiving two leadership awards from the Council of African Youths and Forward News Media. Yamabanna expressed concern over
The Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Rivers State has criticized the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for maintaining the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5%, describing the decision as alarming and detrimental to businesses and individuals seeking credit facilities nationwide. In a statement, the CSOs lamented that while the CBN and commercial banks continue
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the elevation of 57 legal practitioners to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). The decision was made at the committee’s 169th plenary session held in Abuja, under the chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. Out of the approved elevations, 56
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has upheld the decision of the Tax Appeal Tribunal affirming the authority of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to charge, collect, and remit Value Added Tax (VAT) on transportation and food services provided by independent drivers and vendors operating through platforms like Bolt. Delivering judgment, Justice Akintayo
Nigeria’s real estate sector has overtaken crude oil and natural gas to become the third-largest contributor to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report reveals that the sector’s contribution to the economy surged from ₦22 trillion under previous estimates to ₦41.2 trillion
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the retention of the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5%, maintaining all other policy parameters unchanged. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed this during the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) briefing held on Tuesday in Abuja. He explained that the decision was driven by the need to sustain the
As part of the University of Port Harcourt’s Golden Jubilee celebrations, leaders of the UNIPORT Alumni Association held a historic engagement with the university’s Student Union Government (SUG) on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the CBN Centre of Excellence. The meeting, which took place on Alumni Day, featured the Chairman of the Board of Trustees,
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a directive mandating all international airlines operating in the country to enforce the $10,000 currency declaration requirement for all inbound passengers. The directive, dated April 24, 2025, is aimed at addressing lapses in compliance with Nigeria’s financial disclosure laws. According to a statement issued on Tuesday by
