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BREAKING: Nigerians to Pay 7.5% VAT on Mobile Transfers, USSD Transactions from January 19

Nigerians will begin paying a 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on selected banking services, including mobile bank transfers and USSD transactions, starting January 19, 2026, following a new directive from tax authorities. The development was disclosed in a customer notice issued on Wednesday by Moniepoint, which said the directive mandates financial institutions to […]

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January 14, 2026
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Trump Administration Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for Nigeria, Ghana, 73 Other Countries

The United States has announced a suspension of immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, including Nigeria and Ghana, in a move aimed at reviewing its screening and vetting procedures. A spokesperson for the US State Department confirmed on Wednesday that immigrant visa processing would be paused for the affected countries. According to an […]

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January 14, 2026
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Yoruba Group Slams Tinubu Over Alleged $9m US Lobbying Deal Amid Rising Insecurity

A pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Ìgbìnmó Májékóbájé Ilé-Yorùbá, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over reports that his administration committed $9 million to a United States–based Republican lobbying firm, describing the move as misplaced priority amid Nigeria’s worsening insecurity. The group said the funds allegedly paid to influence the U.S. government could have been better utilised to […]

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January 14, 2026
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Wike Approves Promotion of Over 2,000 FCTA, FCDA Workers

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the immediate promotion of more than 2,000 workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA). The promotions followed examinations conducted between Tuesday, November 25 and Saturday, November 29, 2025, as part of efforts to ensure regular career […]

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January 14, 2026
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Nigeria, UAE Remove Tariffs on Over 13,000 Products in New Trade Pact

Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to eliminate tariffs on more than 13,000 goods under a newly signed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), a move aimed at expanding trade, boosting non-oil exports, and attracting investment. Under the deal, Nigeria will scrap tariffs on 6,243 products imported from the UAE, while the UAE will […]

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January 14, 2026
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JAMB to Begin Sale of 2026 UTME, Direct Entry Forms January 26

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the sale of application forms for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) admissions will commence on January 26, 2026, ahead of the 2026/2027 academic session. The Board disclosed this in a photostatement signed by its Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, and […]

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January 13, 2026
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Nigeria’s SGF Office Plans N1.1bn Office Annex, N1.2bn Vehicle Purchases in 2026 Budget

A review of Nigeria’s approved 2026 budget by SaharaReporters has revealed that the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) plans to spend N1.1 billion on the construction of an office annex intended to serve as residential quarters for presidential aides. The budget also earmarks an additional N1.2 billion for the […]

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January 13, 2026
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US Forces Deliver ‘Critical’ Military Supplies to Nigeria, Reaffirm Security Ties

United States forces have delivered what they described as “critical military supplies” to Nigeria, reinforcing ongoing security cooperation between both countries. The handover took place in Abuja. The delivery was announced in a post on X by the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), which said the supplies were provided as part of continued collaboration with […]

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January 13, 2026
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High-profile graft cases require time, thorough evidence — EFCC chair

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained that delays in prosecuting some politically exposed and high-profile individuals stem from the rigorous process of gathering credible evidence, not inactivity or bias. EFCC Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, made this clarification during an interview on Sunday Politics on Channels Television, where he addressed concerns over the […]

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January 11, 2026
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Fresh Panic in Niger Community as Suspected Bandits Reappear Days After Market Massacre

Residents of a Niger State community have raised fresh security concerns following the reported movement of suspected bandits in the area, just days after a deadly attack on a local market. The alarm was raised in Kasuwan Daji, located in Borgu Local Government Area, where villagers said they sighted armed men believed to be bandits […]

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January 11, 2026
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