BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS Nigeria’s maritime sector opened 2026 on a powerful note as the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) recorded major growth across cargo operations, vessel traffic, exports and transshipment activities, reinforcing confidence in the nation’s ports and positioning Nigeria as a rising force in African trade.According to the NPA’s Q1Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Medical Association has confirmed the release of its abducted member, Edwin Emegakor, who was kidnapped in Anambra State. Chairman of the association’s Anambra branch, Princeton Okam, disclosed the development to journalists in Awka on Sunday. According to Okam, Emegakor regained his freedom after spending severalContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI WITH REPORTS FROM JAMES AKINOLA Capital expenditure by 26 state governments declined sharply by N2.19tn within three months in the first quarter of 2026, raising concerns over slowing infrastructure development and mounting fiscal pressure as political activities ahead of the 2027 general elections intensify. An analysis ofContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen international confidence in Nigeria’s anti-smuggling and cargo intelligence system, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has formally handed over intercepted stolen luxury vehicles traced to Canada. The handover ceremony took place on Monday, 4 May 2026, at the Tin Can IslandContinue Reading