•Nigerian banks The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed banks to immediately identify and shut down any unauthorised tax and levy collection accounts not integrated with its TaxPro Max platform. The directive, announced through a public notice titled Directive to Close Unauthorised FIRS Tax Collection Accounts, was signed by FIR...
•FRSC officials on duty The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has announced an immediate clampdown on fake diplomatic and unauthorised plate numbers on vehicles across Nigerian roads. In a statement by the Assistant Corps Marshal and Corps Public Education Officer, Olusegun Ogungbemide yesterday, noted that the directive, issued by the Corps Ma...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has placed an embargo on sectional and unauthorised meetings within the party by aspirants or their allies ahead of the Nov. 16 Local Government elections in Ogun. This is contained in a statement issued in Abeokuta yesterday by the APC Party Chairman, Yemi Sanusi. ”The Party has absolute control over [&hell...
•Military camouflage The Nigerian Army (NA) has reiterated that the ban on the unauthorised use of military camouflage remains in full effect. The Director of Army Public Relations, Maj.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, said this in a statement yesterday while reacting to a video depicting a soldier molesting a civilian for wearing Army Desert Camouflag...
•Peter Obi and Dave Umahi The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has addressed what he calls the “distortion of facts” surrounding his actions and statements during his tenure as governor of Anambra State, particularly concerning the ongoing demolitions for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar coastal super highway. I...
•Troops on camouflage The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has reaffirmed the ban on unauthorised use of military camouflage, saying that it is only the Armed Forces and the Nigeria Police Force while on joint operation with the military that are allowed by law to use the military camouflage. The Director of Information [&hellip...

