Trade Talks: Customs Seeks Closer Ties With US Firms to Boost Trade Confidence

Trade Talks: Customs Seeks Closer Ties With US Firms to Boost Trade Confidence

By Zainab Uzomah Nigeria’s customs chief has met representatives of American businesses in Abuja, with both sides agreeing to step up structured engagement to improve trade facilitation and boost investor confidence. The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, received a delegation of the American Business Council (ABC) at the Customs House in Maitama on Wednesday, 10 December 2025. He said the Service had made deliberate efforts in recent […]

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DHQ Pledges Transparency, Stronger Media Ties as Military Records Major Operational Gains

The newly appointed Director of Defence Media Operations (DDMO), Major General M.E. Onoja, has pledged to reset military–media relations with a renewed commitment to transparency, collaboration and more frequent communication on the nation’s security operations. Gen. Onoja made the pledge on Thursday in Abuja during his maiden press briefing, his first since assuming office on November 14, 2025, following the exit of Major General O.M. Bello. Describing journalists as “heroes […]

December 5, 2025 12

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Nigeria, UK Foreign Ministers Meet To Deepen Bilateral Ties

By Baba Sunday|| Abuja‎‎‎Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, OON, has met with the British Foreign Secretary to discuss ways of strengthening cooperation between both countries across a broad range of areas.‎‎The meeting, held at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in London, focused on shared priorities including trade, investment, security, education, migration, and climate action.‎‎Ambassador Tuggar described the engagement as “constructive and forward-looking,” noting that it […]

November 11, 2025 22

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NNPC ties Dangote petrol price to forex rate

As Nigerians eagerly await the release of Premium Motor Spirit, popular known as petrol, from the $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it will lift the product from the plant on September 15 but outlined factors that would determine its price. It said foreign exchange rates and market forces would influence the cost of petrol, stressing that the market had been deregulated. This came as […]

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ENTERTAINMENT

I’ve not cut ties with Mr Ibu’s family – Jasmine

Jasmine Okekeagwu, the alleged adopted daughter of late actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, has said that the drama that ensued between her and the family during the actor’s last days and after his demise, she has not cut ties with the family. Speaking in an interview with Saturday Beats, she said, “I won’t say I cut ties with them totally. I am just focused on myself, and saving myself […]

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