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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.
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Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.
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PTML Customs Revenue Rises 34 Percent in Third Quarter

PTML Customs revenue hit N116.2 billion in Q3 2025, up 34 percent from last year, reflecting stronger port operations and enforcement
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Customs Launch Digital Vehicle Verification Platform in Nigeria

Nigeria Customs launches a digital vehicle verification platform to curb smuggling and improve transparency in imported vehicle clearance.
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Customs Dissolves Border Patrol Team, Reduces Checkpoints

Operations modernized as customs is reducing checkpoints, dissolving JBPT for more trade, better security.
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Seven Dead in Rush for Subsidized Rice by Customs, Sale Suspended

Following a fatal stampede at a food sale in Lagos, the Nigeria Customs Service has suspended its initiative, leaving the community in mourning and questioning safety measures.
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Nigeria Customs Seizes 15 Trucks in Sokoto Amid Crackdown on Food Smuggling

Nigeria steps up action against food smuggling with truck seizures in Sokoto, as government efforts to stabilize prices intensify nationwide.
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Customs Sets Ambitious N5.08 Trillion Target for 2024

The Nigeria Customs Service aims high with a N5.08 trillion revenue target for 2024, leveraging new tech and strategic initiatives to enhance national fiscal contributions.
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Nigerian Lawmakers Grill Customs Boss over Audit Queries

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) faced tough questions from the House of Representatives' Public...
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Customs and NAFDAC Join Forces, Eradicate Unfit Goods in Landmark Operation

In a major crackdown, the Nigeria Custom Service and NAFDAC collectively demolish illegal contraband worth millions, safeguarding public health and enforcing law in Sokoto.
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How Nigerian Customs Foiled Attempt to Smuggle Live Ammunition in Rice Bags

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the interception of 975 rounds of live...

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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.
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Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.
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Nigeria’s rent crisis: Families flee cities as landlords double, triple prices with no warning

Across Nigeria's major cities, families are being priced out of their homes by rent hikes that sometimes double overnight, with little legal protection.
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Nigeria’s 63 percent poverty rate defies inflation easing

Nigeria's poverty rate climbed to 63 percent in 2025 even as inflation declined sharply, the World Bank said in its April 2026 Nigeria Development Update.