Navy Destroys Illegal Crude Oil Storage in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has destroyed an illegal crude oil storage site in Bonny, Rivers State, seizing and eliminating 17,500 litres of suspected stolen crude oil as part of Operation Delta Sentinel.

Naira Gains 0.34% vs Dollar, Strengthens in Official Market

The Nigerian naira appreciated by 0.34% against the US dollar in the official market, closing at N1,371.51/$1, while also gaining ground against the pound sterling and euro. Analysts attribute the recovery to increased foreign inflows and CBN intervention

Lagos Tax Deadline: File by March 31 or Face N100,000 Fine

The Lagos State Government urges residents to file personal income tax returns by March 31, 2026, to avoid penalties up to N100,000. Filing is mandatory for all income earners, even if no tax is owed, with a fully digitised process available.

Kano Sachet Water Price Rises to N300 Per Bag

The Association of Table Water Producers in Kano State has announced a price increase for sachet water from N220 to N300 per bag, citing soaring production costs including fuel, packaging, and electricity challenges.

Chinese Man Arrested for Smuggling 2,000 Queen Ants from Kenya

A Chinese national, Zhang Kequn, was intercepted at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with over 2,000 live queen garden ants in his luggage, linked to an ant-trafficking network. The Kenya Wildlife Service warns of growing demand for these protected spe

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