
Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 5th March 2026
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target=_blank>House Panel Queries Customs, CBN, NPA Over Export Revenue Gaps
The House of Representatives has intensified its investigation into alleged export revenue gaps, querying the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) over…
target=_blank>State Police Now Inevitable, We’re Not Afraid — IGP Disu
…Inaugurates State Police Implementation Committee ABUJA – The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Wednesday, said establishing state police in the country has become inevitable and necessary evolution of…
target=_blank>Palm Oil Industry In Crisis As Prices Crash, Smuggling Surges
LAGOS – Nigeria’s palm oil industry is facing one of its most difficult seasons in recent years, as stakeholders warn that a sharp crash in local prices, rising production costs,…
target=_blank>NDLEA Arrests Drug Lord Wanted In UK After 15 Years On The Run
In a significant blow to international drug trafficking networks, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 58-year-old fugitive drug lord, Uzoma Valentine Ilomuanya, who has been on…
target=_blank>Chief Imams Warn Nigerians Against Protesting Over Mid-East Crisis
LAGOS – Nigerians, especially Lagos residents, have been cautioned against any kind of protest, disaffection or act that can jeopardise peaceful coexistence in the country due to the ongoing crisis…
target=_blank>Policy To Reduce Cargo Clearance Time Starts March 27
ABUJA – Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has disclosed that Nigeria is set to launch the highly anticipated National Single Window (NSW) platform on March 27. Gbajabiamila…
target=_blank>CBN Boosts Reserves With $3.5bn Domestic Gold Purchase
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has strengthened its foreign reserves buffer with the delivery of responsibly sourced gold refined to London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) Good Delivery standards, raising…
target=_blank>Tinubu Suspends Cashless Toll Policy At Nigeria’s Airports
…Considers Coy To Strengthen Power Transmission ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, to suspend the cashless toll policy recently introduced…
target=_blank>Killer Doctors And Nurses In Our Hospitals
Writing about the deceased colleague and lecturer, Jossy Achilike, in The NEWS, 17th February, 2003, Akinyemi Onigbinde of the Department of Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, said plaintively: ‘Jossy is…
target=_blank>Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (05/03/26)
Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: State Police Now Inevitable, We’re Not Afraid —…
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