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Customs Says B’Odogwu Platform Does Not Alter Exchange Rates

February 26, 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service has clarified that its Unified Customs Management System, known as B’Odogwu, does not generate, substitute, or alter foreign exchange rates used for cargo clearance and valuation. The B’Odogwu platform serves as the sole official system for customs declarations, cargo clearance, and valuation in Nigeria. It was established to modernise and standardise...

FAAN Launches Reforms to Improve Air Cargo and Export Efficiency

February 26, 2026

Nigeria’s Federal Airports Authority has introduced air cargo reforms designed to strengthen the aviation sector’s capacity to support non‑oil exports through infrastructure development and revenue reforms. Non‑oil exports are a key component of Nigeria’s economic diversification strategy. Challenges such as logistical inefficiencies and limited cold chain facilities have historically constrained the country’s ability to compete...

Return Tickets Dispute Deepens Between Gov Aiyedatiwa and Ondo NASS Members

February 26, 2026

The political dispute between Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State and the state’s National Assembly members over return tickets has intensified with conflicting claims about re‑election support. Return tickets refer to incumbent politicians seeking party endorsement to run again for their seats in the National Assembly. Ondo State has nine members in the House of...

Amend Constitution For State Police, Tinubu Urges Senators

February 26, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday appealed to members of the Senate to begin the process of amending the Constitution to incorporate provisions for State Police as part of efforts to address national security challenges. Policing in Nigeria is currently under federal control through the Nigeria Police Force, with states relying on the federal force...

Labour Sets Friday Deadline for FG to Release Three Months’ Unpaid Wage Award

February 26, 2026

Organised labour in the federal public service has given the Federal Government a Friday, February 27, 2026 deadline to release funds needed to settle three months of unpaid wage awards and other pending allowances owed to workers in ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). The leadership of the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (Trade Union...