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Nigeria customs digital reforms and revenue milestones

20 clusters · 52 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria Customs Oyo/Osun revenue rises 14% amid major security seizures

Nigeria’s digital customs reforms continue to drive revenue and operational modernization. The deployment of the indigenous ‘B’Odogwu Unified Customs Management System’, alongside geospatial technology and expanded post-

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Killing of social media commentator in Kano

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Latest: Kano social media commentator Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu killed in home attack

Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, a 54-year-old social media commentator and former journalist, was killed during a midnight home invasion at his residence in the Gaida area of Kano. Dan Shagamu was known for producing viral v

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Nigeria tax reform and administration updates

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria Revenue Service implements tax reforms to support businesses

Nigeria is undergoing fiscal reforms driven by the Nigeria Tax Act and the Nigeria Tax Administration Act to simplify the tax landscape and support economic growth. These reforms include exempting companies with annual r

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AI assistive technology for visual impairment

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: AI-powered smart glasses expand autonomy for visually impaired individuals

Artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses are being utilized to increase autonomy for individuals with visual impairments. These devices use integrated cameras to transform printed or digital text into audio and assi

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Journalist attacks in Kano, Nigeria

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Kwankwaso urges Atiku to step down as Kano leaders condemn critic's murder

Following an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano, Nigeria, suspected thugs armed with machetes and knives attacked a vehicle containing journalists and security personnel. The assaila

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Kano State women empowerment initiative

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Kano Governor launches monthly empowerment program for 6,000 women

Governor Abba Yusuf has launched the Monthly Women’s Empowerment and Poverty Relief Programme in Kano State. The initiative targets approximately 5,800 to 6,000 women across 44 local government areas, providing 50,000 na

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Nigeria railway infrastructure development

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria targets December completion of Kaduna-Kano rail line

The Nigerian federal government is working to expand its rail network, with a focus on completing key routes by December 2026. The Kano-Katsina railway project, a 284-kilometre line, has reached 80 per cent physical com

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