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Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Spares Bank Balances, says CITN

Nigeria’s new tax regime does not tax bank balances, applying only limited stamp duty on transfers while expanding protections for low-income earners, officials say.

US Will Require Nigerians to Post Visa Bonds

The US plans to require some Nigerian B1/B2 visa applicants to post bonds of up to $15,000 under new travel restrictions starting 2026.

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Governor Says Terror War May Persist Despite Reforms

A northern governor admits Nigeria’s terror war may not end soon, blaming overstretched troops, weak manpower, and corruption.

Boko Haram Once Picked Buhari as Negotiator, Jonathan Says

Jonathan says Boko Haram once picked Buhari as negotiator and calls the Chibok girls’ abduction a scar that will never heal.

Nigeria Bank CEOs Hold Small Stakes Compared to Global Peers

Nigeria bank CEOs stakes remain small compared to global peers, raising investor concerns as property overshadows equity in executive wealth.

NAFDAC Destroys N15 Billion Fake Drugs in Oyo

KEY POINTS NAFDAC destroyed fake and expired drugs worth N15 billion in Oyo State. ...

Steel Industry Vital to Nigeria’s Maritime Sector — SEREC

SEREC says a functioning steel industry is key to maritime development, stressing Nigeria must revive steel to unlock its maritime potential.

Cooking Gas Prices Jump 34.6% to N17,500

Cooking gas price rise of 34.6 percent to N17,500 underscores Nigeria’s forex crisis, import dependence, and the urgent need for domestic gas processing.

Nigeria at 65: Citizens’ Attitudes Blamed for Stagnation

Nigeria at 65 sparks debate as experts argue citizens’ attitudes hinder national development, stressing mindset shifts as crucial for lasting progress.

Temi Ajibade Explains Why She Dropped Otedola Name

Temi Ajibade reveals why she dropped Otedola surname, stressing independence, identity, and the drive to build her own lasting legacy.

Fubara Sacks Commissioners After Supreme Court Ruling

Fubara sacks all Rivers State commissioners after a Supreme Court ruling, pledging renewed vigour and preparing to rebuild his cabinet

One Doctor Now Treats 9,083 Nigerians, Resident Doctors Warn

Nigeria faces a deep health crisis as one doctor now attends to 9,083 people. Resident doctors demand reforms to protect both doctors and patients.

Union Leaders Warn Nigeria’s Policies Deepen Worker Hardship

Labour unions at PERESSA’s delegates conference reject anti-poor policies, fuel tax plans, and wage erosion, warning against attacks on workers’ rights.

Nigeria to Tax Remote Workers, Influencers in 2026

Nigeria will tax income from remote workers, influencers, and imports starting January 2026 under sweeping new reforms, according to the presidential tax committee

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Nigeria’s New Tax Regime Spares Bank Balances, says CITN

Nigeria’s new tax regime does not tax bank balances, applying only limited stamp duty on transfers while expanding protections for low-income earners, officials say.

US Will Require Nigerians to Post Visa Bonds

The US plans to require some Nigerian B1/B2 visa applicants to post bonds of up to $15,000 under new travel restrictions starting 2026.

Nigerian Court Grants Malami, Family ₦500 Million Bail

A Nigerian federal court granted Abdulaziz Malami and his family ₦500 million bail each, imposing strict conditions ahead of a February corruption trial.

AA Rano Unveils Nigeria’s First Unmanned Fuel Stations

AA Rano is introducing Nigeria’s first automated fuel stations, enabling 24-hour self-service fueling and digital payments through locally developed technology.