Lai Mohammed: Why Twitter Ban Was My Toughest Decision
Former Minister Lai Mohammed opens up on the difficult 2021 suspension of Twitter, citing national security. Read the full story behind the controversial decision.
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Tinubu meets oil regulator chief after Dangote's allegations
President Tinubu held a private meeting with NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following explosive allegations by Aliko Dangote of corruption and economic sabotage in Nigeria's oil sector.
New Gaming Law Signed in Enugu, Takes Effect 2026
Governor Peter Mbah has enacted the Enugu State Gaming and Lottery Commission Law 2025, replacing a 2004 law. The new regime introduces strict oversight, consumer protection, and a charitable trust fund.
Cross River Enforces Vehicle Colours from Jan 31
Cross River State mandates all commercial vehicles to adopt state-approved colours and security numbers by January 31, 2026. Non-compliance will attract sanctions. The move aims to boost safety and uniformity.
NSC Chief: Nigeria Must Remove Barriers to Regional Trade
NSC CEO Pius Akutah urges Nigeria to become a maritime hub, detailing reforms in ports, dry ports, transit parks & dispute resolution saving billions. A must-read for business.
Two Guards Arrested for Stealing Bauchi Govt Vehicle
Bauchi Police apprehend two 19-year-old security guards for allegedly stealing a government Toyota Hilux. The vehicle was recovered at Bauchi Club. Full details on the ongoing investigation.
CBN Withdraws Licenses of Two Mortgage Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licenses of Aso Savings and Union Homes for regulatory breaches. Discover the full story and what it means for Nigeria's financial sector.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Jan 2026
Nigeria Police Force announces resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement from January 2, 2026. Learn the reasons and how to comply with the law.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Jan 2
The Nigeria Police Force will restart enforcement of tinted glass permits on January 2, 2026, citing rising security threats. Motorists must regularise documentation.
Police Arrest Guards Over Theft of Bauchi Govt Vehicle
Bauchi Police arrest two security guards for allegedly stealing an official L-PRES Project vehicle. The Toyota Hilux was recovered swiftly. Read details of the case and police statement.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Enforcement Jan 2, 2026
The Nigeria Police Force announces the resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement on January 2, 2026, citing security concerns. The move sparks public debate as the case remains in court.
PoS Operators Reject CAC Shutdown Plan, Head to Court
PoS operators, led by NAFIAN, plan a legal challenge against the CAC's mandatory registration, calling it overreach. The January 1, 2026, deadline could see unregistered terminals seized.
Nigeria's Energy Transition Must Reflect National Realities - FG
The Federal Government insists Nigeria's shift to a low-carbon economy must consider its economic dependence on oil. The NCCC launched a new Climate-Smart EV Recharge Hub in Abuja as a model for local action.
EU fines Elon Musk's X €120m for DSA rule breaches
The European Union has imposed a €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for violating the Digital Services Act over deceptive blue checks and ad transparency. Read the full story on the clash between Brussels and Washington.
EU fines X €120M over DSA violations, risks US clash
The European Union imposes a €120 million fine on X for breaching digital transparency rules, testing its resolve against Big Tech and risking tensions with the Trump administration. Read more.
TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
Oshiomhole's OPay, Moniepoint Accounts Hacked
Senator Adams Oshiomhole recounts his ordeal with hackers who siphoned funds from his fintech accounts, calling for stricter regulations. OPay responds to shutdown rumours.
Senator Natasha: Nigerian Youths Earn 50 Cents, US Gets $30
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan reveals Nigerian content creators earn 50 cents for work fetching $30 in the US. She demands fairness in financial reforms. Read more.
Appeal Court Upholds Ban on VIO Stopping Motorists
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a landmark ruling, stripping Vehicle Inspection Officers of powers to stop, fine, or confiscate vehicles from motorists. This victory for road users' rights reinforces that only courts can impose sanctions.
Court Upholds Ban on VIO Vehicle Impoundment
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a ban on VIOs impounding vehicles and imposing fines, awarding N1 million in damages. Read the full details of this landmark ruling.
Court Bars VIO from Stopping, Impounding Vehicles
Appeal Court affirms ban on VIO's power to stop, impound vehicles & fine motorists in Abuja. Landmark ruling reinforces rights, awards N1m cost. Details inside.
EU Investigates Meta Over WhatsApp AI Competition
The European Union has opened an antitrust investigation into Meta, concerned its new WhatsApp AI policy may stifle competition. This marks the bloc's latest move to regulate Big Tech.
Multiple Accident Claims Two Lives in Enugu
FRSC confirms two fatalities and nine injuries in a major pile-up involving 11 vehicles on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Rescue operations coordinated by multiple agencies.
CBN Removes Cash Deposit Limits, Raises Withdrawal Cap
Nigeria's Central Bank has abolished cash deposit limits and raised weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500k for individuals. New policy takes effect January 2026.
Legal Experts Push for Stronger African Privacy Laws
At the 7th Privacy Symposium Africa in Lagos, experts called for robust data protection laws, enforcement, and ethical tech to safeguard vulnerable groups, especially children, in the digital age.
OPay Addresses Viral Shutdown Rumors in Nigeria
OPay dismisses social media rumors about shutting down operations in Nigeria. The fintech company confirms customer funds remain safe and accessible under CBN regulation.
Domestic Worker Nabbed for Stealing Employer's Lexus SUV
Niger State Police arrest domestic worker Suleiman Audu for stealing Lexus SUV from Lagos employer. Intercepted on Minna-Abuja road while transporting vehicle for disposal. Full details.
Court Dismisses Binance Executive's Detention Suit
A Federal High Court in Abuja dismisses Tigran Gambaryan's rights suit against NSA and EFCC detention. Judge rules it obstructs criminal probe into Binance. Full details inside.
NICA Hosts Credit Conference & Awards in Lagos
The National Institute of Credit Administration hosted its 2025 Credit Managers conference and 10th Annual Nigeria Credit Industry Awards in Lagos to strengthen Nigeria's credit system.
EU Could Fine Elon Musk's X Platform by 2025 End
The European Union may impose a fine on Elon Musk's X platform for violating digital content rules by end of 2025. Discover how this landmark case tests EU's tech regulation power.
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