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Nigeria, Ghana strengthen fisheries cooperation, stronger vessel controls

By Godwin Oritse Nigeria and Ghana are moving to strengthen maritime cooperation and tighten fisheries governance across the Gulf of Guinea, with renewed focus on combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, improving vessel authorisation and strengthening monitoring, control and surveillance of fishing activities. The commitment followed a meeting held in Accra between Nigeria’s Minister […]

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Headline inflation drops to 14.63% as food prices ease

•But core inflation still rising By Yinka Kolawole & Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 14.63 per cent in September 2026 from 15.39 per cent the previous month of August, driven by a moderation in food prices, even as core inflationary pressures strengthened during the month. The September headline inflation figure which indicates […]

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FAAC shares N2.43trn among FG, states, LGs

•As CIT, CGT, stamp duties, VAT collections decline By Emma Ujah The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.428 trillion among the three tiers of government, Federal Government, state governments and local government councils. This comes as collections from Companies Income Tax (CIT), Capital Gains Tax (CGT), Stamp Duties and Value Added Tax (VAT) […]

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Sanwo-Olu orders immediate repairs of Lagos roads

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) to commence immediate road reconstruction and rehabilitation across the state, taking advantage of the dry season to address deteriorating infrastructure. The General Manager of LSPWC, Engr. Tokunbo Ajanaku, disclosed this on Thursday during an inspection tour of ongoing projects, […]

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APC group rallies Southeast support for Tinubu

By Vincent Ujumadu The Tinubu Support Group (TSG) in the Southeast, led by former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Auditor, Sir Paul Chukwuma, on Thursday held a rally in Awka, Anambra State, to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. At the rally, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin […]

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CSACEFA seeks end to child marriage, demands more investment in girls’ education

By Chioma Obinna The Coalition of Civil Society Action for Education for All (CSACEFA), Lagos State Chapter, has called for increased investment in girls’ education, stronger child protection measures and coordinated efforts to end child marriage and ensure that girls have access to quality education. The coalition made the call at its Lagos Education Summit […]

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