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Nigeria Needs Tougher Tobacco Measures, Says CAPPA. By prince Benson Davies The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) is calling on Nigeria’s Federal Government to urgently increase excise tax on tobacco products to 100%. This move could save thousands ...

Nigeria Customs Service Resolves PAAR Transmission Glitch By prince Benson Davies The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has addressed concerns from importers and customs agents about delays in transmitting Product Certificates for Form M and SONCAP needed for PAAR processing on ...

Apapa Customs Drives Success for Nigeria Customs Bose Adeniyi By prince Benson Davies President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of a one-year extension for Comptroller General of Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi was a nod to his impactful reforms, resilience, and ...

Nigeria Customs Launches Reputation Management Guide By prince Benson Davies In a bid to boost ethics, professionalism, and stakeholder trust, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled its Reputation Management Guide. Led by Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, the launch took ...

CGC Adeniyi’s Tenure Extension Praised by Customs Officers By prince Benson Davies The Nigeria Customs Service is buzzing with excitement following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval of a one-year tenure extension for Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. Dr. ...

Renewed Hope Agenda: PSC, FCC Partner to Ensure Representative Police Force By prince Benson Davies The Police Service Commission (PSC) has warned that it will deal decisively with anyone involved in racketeering or fraud during the recruitment of qualified Nigerians into the ...

Junior Pope’s death:A Result of Human Error,Not Mechanical Failure By prince Benson Davies The National Inland Waterways Authority has disclosed that the tragic boat accident that claimed the life of Nollywood actor Junior Pope and four others in April 2024 ...

FirstBank Wins Second Consecutive ESG Award at Euromoney Awards 2025 By prince Benson Davies FirstBank has been recognized as Nigeria’s Best Bank for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025, held in London. This ...

Sterling HoldCo Achieves 157% Profit Surge in Half-Year 2025, Announces Public Offer By prince Benson Davies   Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc has reported a remarkable 157% year-on-year increase in profit-after-tax (PAT) to ₦41.78 billion for the half-year ended June ...

Nigeria Customs Service Collaborates with U.S. Mission to Prevent Visa Ban By prince Benson Davies The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) wishes to alert the general public to the concerns raised by the Government of the United States of America on the need ...