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Again, LIRS extends individual tax filing deadline

Nigeria, April 11 -- The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has further extended the deadline for filing individual annual income tax returns to 21 April. The extension was announced in a st... Read More


CP Manya Dogo's account of Governor Audu Bako's leadership, By Samuel Aruwan

Nigeria, April 11 -- Eighty-nine-year-old retired Commissioner of Police Manya Dogo recently made public a book, "Governor Audu Bako: The Man of Wisdom and Foresight", detailing the life and times of ... Read More


1.9 million students get learner IDs as Nigerian govt begins rollout

Nigeria, April 11 -- The Nigerian government has issued learner identification numbers to 1.9 million students as it begins the nationwide rollout of a digital system designed to track learners across... Read More


UTME 2026: JAMB delists 23 CBT centres, sanctions many others over technical issues

Nigeria, April 11 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has delisted 23 Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria following technical deficiencies observed during the 2026 Mock... Read More


Nigerian govt to create 30,000 jobs as Tinubu approves incentives for shipowners

Nigeria, April 11 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved the disbursement of the Capital Reserve Financing Fund to Nigerian shipowners, enabling them to acquire vessels and expand their operations. Th... Read More


NNPC posts N136bn profit as gas production rises in February

Nigeria, April 11 -- Nigeria's crude oil production recorded a decline in February 2026, despite a steady rise in gas output and strong financial performance posted within this period. This is the hi... Read More


AfDB approves $200 million loan for Nigeria's Project Bridge

Nigeria, April 11 -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $200 million loan to Nigeria's government to advance 'Project Bridge', a flagship initiative to deploy 90,000 kilometres o... Read More


APC ward chairman in Oyo resigns from party

Nigeria, April 11 -- An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Oyo State, Saheed Oladele, has resigned his membership of the party, citing marginalisation of young people in its decision-making ... Read More


INTERVIEW: How Nigerian creatives can build careers without waiting to be discovered - DJ Izzy

Nigeria, April 11 -- Israel Owate, popularly known as DJ Izzy, is a Nigerian-born DJ based in Hull, United Kingdom, who combines music with community impact. Beyond the turntables, he mentors young c... Read More


Supreme Court reinstates Olanipekun, Banire as counsel in $2bn Nestoil/Neconde dispute

Nigeria, April 11 -- The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a Court of Appeal decision that disqualified senior lawyers Wole Olanipekun and Muiz Banire from appearing for Nestoil Limited and Neconde En... Read More