PlainSite Founder, Aaron Greenspan, has accused the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) of “deliberately playing politics” and...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 8, 2025Nigeria is on the brink of a tax revolution, but for many citizens, it could feel more like a financial siege. The Nigeria...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 7, 2025In what may be the first promise he has successfully fulfilled since taking office, President Bola Tinubu appears to have made good on...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 7, 2025A new fuel surcharge under the 2025 Nigeria Tax Administration Act (NTAA) could push petrol and diesel prices even higher next year, adding...
ByMayowa DurosinmiAugust 6, 2025Over two years into the regime of Bola Tinubu, frustration is boiling over among Nigerians who say their president has increasingly abandoned the...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 6, 2025Despite the suspension of the controversial 4 per cent Free-on-Board (FOB) import charge, Nigerian importers continue to face skyrocketing costs at the nation’s...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 6, 2025The Federal Government’s plan to spend ₦712.3 billion (approximately $1.75 billion) on the renovation of Terminal 1 at the Lagos Murtala Muhammed International...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 4, 2025The Bola Tinubu regime is once again under surveillance following the award of a $700 million port renovation contract to ITB Nigeria, a...
ByWest Africa WeeklyAugust 4, 2025President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, extending his tenure...
ByOluwasegun SanusiJuly 31, 2025In a development that has raised serious questions about the U.S. government’s consistency in addressing international drug-related crimes, American authorities have renewed and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 30, 2025The Nigerian House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow an additional $347 million under Nigeria’s 2025–2026 borrowing plan, citing...
ByOluwasegun SanusiJuly 24, 2025Nigeria’s Senate has approved a $700 million external loan for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, sparking public criticism over the project’s pace and...
ByWest Africa WeeklyJuly 24, 2025