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The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has advised all individual taxpayers in Lagos State to file their annual tax returns for the 2026 year of assessment on or before March 31, 2026. The tax authority appealed in a statement issued by its Head of Corporate Communications, Monsurat Amasa-Oyelude, on Wednesday, February 25. It stated …

Newly appointed acting Inspector General of Police, Tunji Disu, has promised to boost the morale of officers in fighting insurgency, banditry and all forms of insecurity ravaging the country. Disu also vowed to tackle corruption within the Nigeria Police Force. In addition, he promised to end impunity and abuse of human rights perpetrated by officers. …

New IGP, Ditsu, Vows to Boost Officers’ Morale in Fighting Insecurity

A major regional imbalance has emerged in Nigeria’s largest recent police recruitment drive, as northern states dominate applications while several southern states record strikingly low figures. Fresh data obtained from the Police Service Commission (PSC) show that Adamawa State leads the country with 38,989 applications in the ongoing recruitment of 50,000 constables into the Nigeria …

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has reported that the fire incident at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos on Monday, damaged its air-to-ground communication equipment. Managing Director of NAMA, Farouk Umar, made this known on Wednesday, February 25, during a tour of the facility to assess the damage caused by the …

Lagos Airport Fire Destroyed our Communication Equipment - NAMA

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has congratulated All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates Ukalikpe Napoleon and Loolo Bulabari Henrietta on their victories in Saturday’s by-elections in two state constituencies. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted the elections on Saturday, February 22, 2026 to fill vacant seats in the Rivers State House of Assembly. Napoleon won …

Fubara to Address Rivers Residents at 6:00 pm

Nigeria is set to begin exporting a new crude oil grade called 'Cawthorne' in March 2026. This new stream is part of the country's broader strategy to boost its crude production and expand its presence in the global oil market. A Reuters report said a spokesperson of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) confirmed …

NNPC, Dangote Sign two-year Crude Supply Deal

The outgoing  Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, will today, officially hand over leadership of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to the newly appointed acting IGP, Olatunji Disu. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Disu on Tuesday following Egbetokun’s resignation. Pinnacle Daily gathered that the handover ceremony is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. at the IGP …

Nigerian actress Uche Ogbodo has called on mothers to prioritise their personal well-being, warning against losing their identity while caring for their families. In an Instagram post, Ogbodo highlighted the emotional and physical strains of motherhood, noting that constant self-sacrifice can lead to body shaming, fatigue, and strained relationships. She emphasised that motherhood should not …

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has directed all Licensed Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to immediately categorise contributions under the Personal Pension Plan (PPP), warning that failure to comply will attract regulatory sanctions. It made this known in a circular dated February 24 and signed by the Commission’s Director of the Surveillance Department, A. M. Saleem. …

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