FG’s SAPZ Programme Targets 500,000 Jobs Per Location
The Federal Government, working with development partners, is accelerating the rollout of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme, which is projected to create over 500,000 jobs per location and reduce post-harvest...
Again, Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After U.S. Renewed Strikes
Iran has declared the complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz, warning that any vessel attempting passage will be targeted, following fresh U.S. military strikes.
The announcement came from Iran’s Khatam...
Telecoms Add $220bn to Africa’s GDP – Report
The telecommunications sector contributed $220bn to Africa’s economy in 2024, equivalent to 7.7% of GDP, according to the GSMA Mobile Economy Africa 2025 report.
Speaking at a telecoms policy event in Kinshasa attended...
NRS Launches Rev360 to Track Tax Defaulters, Simplify Compliance
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has launched Rev360, a digital tax administration platform designed to identify tax defaulters and simplify compliance for taxpayers.
Executive Chairman Dr Zacch Adedeji described Rev360 as a...
Customs Seize ₦1.3bn Smuggled Vegetable Oil
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it seized ₦1.314bn worth of smuggled vegetable oil products across 2025 and 2026, as part of intensified efforts to curb illegal imports and protect local industries.
Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi...
Tax Reforms Must Protect Taxpayers, Ensure Fair Allocation – RMAFC
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has stressed that Nigeria’s ongoing tax and revenue reforms must safeguard taxpayers while ensuring fair distribution of revenue across all tiers of...
