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Security

Tinubu renews Audi’s tenure as Commandant-General of NSCDC

By Our Correspondent Lagos, Feb. 28, ’26 (TNZ) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reappointed Dr Ahmed Abubakar Audi as the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for a new five-year term. TheNewsZenith reports that the reappointment took effect from Friday, Feb 27, according to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the […]

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Economy

Embrace automated license portal: NCS tells freight forwarders

By Omolabake Cole Lagos, Feb. 23, ’26 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has urged freight forwarders to adopt its automated license and permits processing system to reduce the cost of doing business. TheNewsZenith reports that an Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs (ACG), Muhammed Babadede, made the call during a stakeholders’ engagement on automation on Monday […]

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Economy TeleCom

NCC seeks inputs on National Telecoms Policy Review 

By Our Correspondent Lagos, Feb. 21, ’26 (TNZ) The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has invited written submissions from interested industry stakeholders on the ongoing review of the National Telecommunications Policy (NTP) 2000, TheNewsZenith reports. Mrs Nnenna Ukoha, NCC’s Head, Public Affairs, said in a statement, emailed to TheNewsZenith, that the commission had already published the consultation papers […]

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Religious Corner

Ramadan, Lent: OMC urges unity, prayers for Nigeria

By Our Correspondent Lagos, Feb. 21 ’26 (TNZ) The Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has felicitated with Muslims around the world on the commencement of the glorious month of Ramadan. TheNewsZenith reports that the President-General of the Council, Oba Saka Adelola Matemilola, extended warm greetings to Christians as they begin the season of Lent. The […]

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Religious Corner

Ramadan: TMC congratulates Muslims, urges Maximum benefits

From Our Correspondent Abeokuta, Feb. 21, ’26 (TNZ) The Muslim Congress (TMC), Ogun State Chapter, has felicitated with Muslims on the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, which began on Wednesday, Feb. 18, corresponding to 1st Ramadan 1447 AH. TheNewsZenith reports that the Waali of TMC in Ogun State, Dr Jamiu Folarin, in a statement, […]

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Economy Sports

CSR: Customs donates sports complex to Lagos community

By Omoabake Cole Lagos, Feb. 19, ’26 (TNZ) The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Mr Bashir Adeniyi, has inaugurated a sports complex for the Coconut-Apapa community in Lagos as part of Nigerian Customs’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). TheNewsZenith reports that the Western Marine Command (WMC) of the Nigeria Customs Service donated the facility as part of […]

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Economy Maritime

CVFF Portal: Game-changer for indigenous ship financing – Oyetola

By Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 23, ’26 (TNZ) Marine and Blue Economy Minister, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, says the application portal for the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) is a new beginning to end financing challenges faced by ship owners in the country. TheNewsZenith reports that Oyetola made the remarks at the unveiling of the CVFF […]

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Science & Technology TeleCom

FG to regulate adoption of A1

From Our Correspondent Abuja, Jan. 13, ’26 (TNZ) The Federal Government is set to begin to regulate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the country. TheNewsZenith reports that the legislation is part of the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill, which the National Assembly will expect to pass in March 2026. The law is […]

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TeleCom

NCC, CBN to roll out refund framework for failed transactions

From Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 11, ’26 (TNZ) The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have developed a framework to address consumer complaints arising from unsuccessful airtime and data transactions. Nnenna Ukoha, the Head of Public Affairs, NCC, announced this in a statement emailed to TheNewsZenith at the weekend. Ukoha stated […]

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Health Security

AIG Ochalla gives hope, clears patients medical bills in Lagos

By Our Correspondent Lagos, Jan. 11, ’26 (TNZ) The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Alagbon, Lagos, Mrs Margaret Ochalla, at the weekend ignited the hope of some indigent Lagosians by clearing their medical bills. Thenewszenith reports that Ochalla led members of her management team on a […]

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