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Dangote picks power over steel with a $10 billion bet on Africa’s grid

Aliko Dangote says his group will invest more than $10 billion in electricity across Africa within four years, possibly cancelling its steel ambitions to fund it.
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CNG rollout: States race to cut transport fares before Oct. 1 as queues and N1 million conversion costs bite

Nigerian states are racing to cut transport fares through CNG before Oct. 1, but long queues and conversion costs of up to N1 million are slowing operators.
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Customs Posts N7.28 Trillion Revenue in 2025, Exceeding Target

Customs Service said revenue reached N7.28 trillion in 2025, exceeding targets as reforms, digitalisation and stronger compliance lifted non-oil government income.
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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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Dangote picks power over steel with a $10 billion bet on Africa’s grid

Aliko Dangote says his group will invest more than $10 billion in electricity across Africa within four years, possibly cancelling its steel ambitions to fund it.
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CNG rollout: States race to cut transport fares before Oct. 1 as queues and N1 million conversion costs bite

Nigerian states are racing to cut transport fares through CNG before Oct. 1, but long queues and conversion costs of up to N1 million are slowing operators.
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Nigeria flood alert: 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools in 15 states at risk this week

Nigeria's hydrological agency warns that more than 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools across 15 states face flooding between Sept. 19 and 25 as rivers rise.
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Cross River police arrest vigilante over $5,000 robbery and shooting

Cross River police have arrested a vigilante member accused of shooting a villager in Etung and robbing him of $5,000; a locally made pistol was recovered.