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How new tax law treats non-resident citizens working for Nigerian-resident employers
THE Nigeria Tax Act, 2025 (NTA) has triggered a fresh legal debate over the tax obligations of non-resident individuals working remotely for Nigerian companies, with tax experts warning that an apparent conflict between…

Nigeria gets AGOA extension, urged to boost exports
Nigeria has received an AGOA extension. The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce urges the country to boost non-oil exports and fix trade bottlenecks. Read More:…

Nigerian envoy presents credentials to Jamaican governor-general
Nigeria’s new envoy to Jamaica, Jane Adams, presents her credentials, marking a new dawn in Nigeria-Jamaica relations and aiming for stronger partnerships. Read More:…

‘Nigeria must focus seriously on strengthening its institutions and creating accountable systems’
Adaobi Egboka, a Nigerian-US based human rights lawyer is the Director of Africa Initiative at the Vance Center for International read more ‘Nigeria must focus seriously on strengthening its institutions and creating…

Nigerian-made lace should not be called Austrian — Bakare-Yusuf
Broadcast journalist Ireti Bakare-Yusuf has called for lace manufactured in Nigeria to be recognised as a Nigerian product, not Austrian. Read More:…

NBA wants owners, financiers of Niger illegal mining probed
The Nigerian Bar Association has called for a thorough, independent, transparent and credible investigation into the deaths of 37 persons arrested on suspicion of illegal mining and held in the custody of the Nigeria…

Meet Nigeria’s Adegoke who makes history as first Black chairman of Nottinghamshire County Council
Nigerian-born Councillor Christopher Adegoke has made history after becoming the first Black and minority individual to be elected Chairman of Nottinghamshire County Council since its establishment in 1889. The post…

NACC Welcomes AGOA Extension, Calls for Action by Nigeria, Others
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) has applauded the signing by United States President, Donald Trump of the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, which extends the African Growth and…

“Colours of My Mind”: A citizen’s chronicle of Nigeria in real time
Colours of My Mind is…a record of how an engaged Nigerian citizen thought through his country in real time, from the particular vantage point of the Niger Delta. Its value lies less in the comprehensiveness of its…

Super Eagles miss out on Ahanor and Kayode after Italy call-up
Italy call up Nigerian-eligible defenders Honest Ahanor and Michael Kayode, ending Nigeria’s hopes as both pursue the Azzurri during this international break.

Breaking: Nigerian governor announces amount he pays his farm workers
Niger Governor Bago says farm graduates earn N500,000 monthly as he warns Nigeria’s food import bill could hit $4bn and urges stronger local production policy.

Northern Govs Demand Investigation Into Death of 37 Miners in Niger
The Northern Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NNGF) has called for a thorough and transparent investigation into the circumstances that led to the tragic death of 37 persons, while in custody of the Nigerian Security and Civil…

Nigeria 5-0 Niger: Flamingos Coach reflects on Nigeria’s flying start at WAFU B Girls tournament
Despite the comfortable scoreline, Busari believes Niger’s approach offered his players valuable lessons, particularly with the Flamingos set to face an even bigger challenge at the World Cup The post Nigeria 5-0 Niger:…

Niger, Kwara emerge as new front in Nigeria’s expanding terror threat
Nigeria’s security crisis is showing signs of a worrying geographic shift, with parts of Niger and Kwara states emerging as read more Niger, Kwara emerge as new front in Nigeria’s expanding terror threat

Meet Nigerian-American Ugo Ugochukwu crowned 2026 FIA Formula 3 Champion
Nigerian-American racing driver Ugo Ugochukwu has been crowned the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Champion after finishing second in the final race of the season in Madrid, Spain. The post Meet Nigerian-American Ugo Ugochukwu…

Why Pablo and Aanu Left America to Build a Different Life in Nigeria
The common narrative today often centres around Nigerians relocating abroad in search of better lives. It’s rare to hear stories about Nigerians moving back to Nigeria, let alone non-Nigerians choosing to return.…

Nigeria’s oil must deliver measurable benefits to Nigerians — Makinde
…Obi endorses Makinde, says Nigerians must choose freely …Disregard APM at your peril, Bala warns Seyi Makinde, the Oyo State read more Nigeria’s oil must deliver measurable benefits to Nigerians — Makinde

FIFA/NFF meeting: Nigeria has nothing to fear – Okpala
As Nigerians await the meeting between officials of FIFA and stakeholders in Nigerian football tomorrow in Abuja, a former Nigerian international, Sylvanus Okpala has said that Nigeria has nothing to fear. The post…

Foreign currency earners in Nigeria now face worldwide income tax under new law
NIGERIANS earning salaries in dollars, pounds or euros from foreign companies while living in Nigeria may now find their income firmly within the Nigerian tax net under the Nigeria Tax Act, which came into effect on…

Niger: Enraged Nigerians flay NSCDC over death of 37 illegal miners
…FG outraged, suspends Niger State NSCDC Commandant, 20 others …Northern governors, NHRC, Alake seek probe The mysterious death of about read more Niger: Enraged Nigerians flay NSCDC over death of 37 illegal miners

Nigerian newspapers review: Economic gains must show in Nigerians’ lives – CIBN
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Dr. Dele Alabi, saying Nigeria’s…

“I Love How Nigeria Makes Me Feel”: How Renee Ju, a South Korean, Found Home in Nigeria
The everyday story you hear is about Nigerians exploring every possible means to relocate abroad. As this article asks, what is the Nigerian dream beyond relocation? If you ask many Nigerians today what their ultimate…

Niger: Shock, frustration, as Nigerians chide NSCDC over death of 37 illegal miners
As Nigerians continue to witness yet avoidable but unfathomable incidents, 65 illegal miners were arrested. Sadly, 37 later died under read more Niger: Shock, frustration, as Nigerians chide NSCDC over death of 37…

NESG #32 to tackle Nigeria’s raw material export, import dependence
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit will focus on addressing Nigeria’s persistent The post NESG #32 to tackle Nigeria’s raw material export, import dependence appeared…

Heartbreak as son of ex-Super Eagles striker among 15 Nigeria-eligible players called up by England
England call up 15 Nigeria-eligible players, including Ethan Nwaneri and Wesley Okoduwa, dealing fresh blows to Super Eagles hopes ahead of September.

Nigerian Bottling Company celebrates 75 years of growth in Nigeria
•Reaffirms commitment to the country The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd, a leading consumer packaged goods company and member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, celebrated its 75th anniversary in Nigeria with a gala event…
Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol: A new frontier for economic transformation
More than an agreement concerning the export of fish and other aquatic products, the Protocol creates an important platform for expanding trade, attracting investment... The post Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol:…

Nigerian Navy Intercepts 71kg of Cannabis On River Niger
This interception took occurred during a routine riverine patrol near the Chintako Community Jetty in Bassa Local Government Area, Kogi State. The post Nigerian Navy Intercepts 71kg of Cannabis On River Niger appeared…
NIMASA prioritises Nigerian-flagged vessels under cabotage regime
NIMASA has restated its commitment to prioritising Nigerian-flagged vessels to develop indigenous capacity under the Cabotage regime. Read More:…

Xenophobia: Over 30 Nigerians killed by South African police since 2022 – Ambassador
“Nigeria’s patience is running thin,” the ambassador, Femi Fani-Kayode, declared. The post Xenophobia: Over 30 Nigerians killed by South African police since 2022 – Ambassador appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Nigeria’s crude oil must deliver measurable benefits to Nigerians – Makinde
The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has said Nigeria’s crude oil must provide measurable benefits to Nigerians. Makinde stated this on Monday in Abuja…
Nigerian Bottling Company marks 75yrs, reaffirms commitment to Nigeria
By Tunde Oso Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd, a member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, has marked its 75th anniversary in Nigeria with a gala event held at the Conference Centre, Abuja. Reflecting on the company’s…

Nigeria, Russia eye stronger B2B ties as NACCIMA plans pre-Moscow matchmaking
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, says it will begin B2B matchmaking for Nigerian read more Nigeria, Russia eye stronger B2B ties as NACCIMA plans pre-Moscow…

Nigerian-American Ugo Ugochukwu Crowned 2026 FIA Formula 3 Champion
Nigerian-American racing driver Ugo Ugochukwu has won the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Championship after placing second in the final race of the season in Madrid, Spain. The 19-year-old Campos Racing driver secured the title at…

Nigerian lawmaker accused of sponsoring banditry denies allegation, says case already in Niger court
Mr Buba said his political opponents had been promoting allegations linking him to banditry since 2024. The post Nigerian lawmaker accused of sponsoring banditry denies allegation, says case already in Niger court…

2027: Nigeria’s Oil Must Provide Measurable Benefits To Nigerians — Makinde
He said Nigerians should not be made to pay international-equivalent prices for crude supplied to local refineries when the resource is produced domestically. The post 2027: Nigeria’s Oil Must Provide Measurable…
Nigerian bottling company commemorates 75 years of growing with nigeria, reaffirms long-term commitment to the country
Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd, a leading consumer packaged goods company and member of the Coca-Cola HBC Group, today marked its 75th anniversary in Nigeria with a gala event held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

Former Nigerian President announces what Nigeria did to help South Africa end apartheid
Obasanjo says Nigeria helped end apartheid in South Africa, names key allies and condemns xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerian migrants in a televised interview

Nigeria-Korea Institute Appoints Illiyasu Deputy Rector
The Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology, Lokoja, Kogi State, has appointed Mr Zakari Illiyasu as its new Deputy Rector. The appointment, contained in a letter dated September 14,…

Nigerian-British businessman dies after penis enlargement procedure in Thailand
Nigerian-British businessman Igho Ubiribo died from a pulmonary embolism after a penis enlargement procedure in Thailand. Learn about the risks of cosmetic Read More:…
