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Why we closed our borders with Benin Republic, by Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the partial closure of Nigeria’s border with Benin Republic to the massive smuggling activities, especially of rice, taking place on that corridor. The...

In tit for tat, US raises tourism visa fees for Nigerians

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced an increase in the price of visa for Nigerians with effect from Thursday in retaliation to...

Thousands stranded as Nigeria suddenly closes Seme Border

A major border crossing between Nigeria and Benin Republic remained closed on Wednesday without formal notice, leaving thousands of people and vehicles stranded on...

Confusion as tax chief replies presidential query over declining revenue

Apparently rattled by the response of the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Mr Babatunde Fowler, to a query from the...

Ernest Ndukwe is MTN’s Board Chairman-designate as Mahmoud, Johnson, Okauru join board in September

The Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange, investors and other stakeholders that following the expiration of the tenure of the...

In these hard times, Nigerians spend N3 billion in cinemas in 6 months

By Anita Eboigbe (NAN) Nigerians spent nearly 3, 124, 026, 959 billion Naira to watch box office movies at Nigerian cinemas between January and June. News...

The Mint to print e-passports, by Buhari

By Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity) President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the production and personalization of all Nigerian E-passports...

Free trade must also be fair trade, says President Buhari, as Nigeria signs African Free Trade Agreement

STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE FREE TRADE MUST ALSO BE FAIR TRADE, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI AS NIGERIA SIGNS AFRICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT By Femi Adesina, Special Adviser...

FG Begins Probe Of Its Former Ministers Over Alleged Fraud

The Federal Government has begun interrogation of those implicated in the alleged fraud that left over 65,000 Nigerian shareholders losing two billion dollars worth...

Profoundly heartening and disturbing news from PricewaterhouseCoopers, Nigeria

By Biodun Jeyifo (A copy of the talking points of the lecture came to me only a few days ago. I am talking of a lecture...

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