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FG Bans Roadside Tax Collection as Nigeria Moves to Presumptive Tax System

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The Federal Government has banned roadside tax collection across Nigeria as part of a wider effort to reform revenue practices affecting small businesses. Authorities say the move will eliminate informal levies and introduce a new presumptive tax system designed to simplify compliance while reducing the burden of multiple taxation....

Cooking Gas Prices Jump in Nigeria as LPG Hits ₦900/kg After Petrol Surge

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Nigeria’s cooking gas market is entering a fresh inflation cycle as LPG prices surge sharply across the country. Retail prices that hovered around ₦800 per kilogram only weeks ago are now approaching ₦900–₦950 in many locations, raising fears that the country is facing a second wave of energy inflation following the recent spike in petrol prices....

Fuel Price Spike in Nigeria as Dangote Raises PMS Ex-Depot Price Toward ₦1,000 Pump Threshold

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Nigeria’s fuel market has been jolted by a sharp adjustment in refinery pricing after Dangote Petroleum Refinery raised its petrol ex-depot price from ₦774 to ₦874 per litre. Retail pump prices have already climbed above ₦930 in several locations, with marketers warning the surge could soon push petrol close to ₦1,000 per litre nationwide....

CAF Announces Postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations

Noble Onyeagoro
CAF has announced the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, shifting the competition from 17 March – 3 April 2026 to 25 July – 16 August 2026. The new dates have been confirmed by the Confederation of African Football. The reason for the delay was not specified in the announcement....

CAS to Rule on Dispute Over Senegal Football Federation Leadership

Noble Onyeagoro
Mady Touré has appealed the September 2025 election result that saw Abdoulaye Fall declared the winner of the Senegal Football Federation leadership. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is set to hear the case next week, with the outcome potentially leading to a new election for the FSF presidency....

Lewis Hamilton Aims for African Grand Prix Before Retirement, Calls for Greater Unity in Africa

Noble Onyeagoro
Lewis Hamilton has expressed his desire to race in an African Grand Prix before he retires from Formula 1. The seven-time world champion has been pushing for a race on the continent for years but remains frustrated by the lack of progress. Hamilton also addressed the exploitation of African countries by Western nations....

Tsitsipas Faces Early Exit at Indian Wells as Upsets Shake the Draw

Noble Onyeagoro
Stefanos Tsitsipas suffered a first-round defeat at Indian Wells, continuing his slump as Denis Shapovalov claimed a 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 win. Other first-round upsets included Bianca Andreescu's loss, while Joao Fonseca and Matteo Berrettini advanced. Tsitsipas’ defeat marks a third consecutive loss and highlights his ongoing struggles....

Guardiola Reacts to Manchester City’s 2-2 Draw, Insists Title Race Isn’t Over

Noble Onyeagoro
Pep Guardiola insists the Premier League title race is not over despite Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest. City twice squandered the lead as Arsenal extended their lead to seven points. Guardiola maintains there are still many games to play and remains focused on upcoming fixtures like the FA Cup and Champions League....

FIFA Meets with Mexican Authorities to Ensure Security for 2026 World Cup

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FIFA met with Mexican security officials to review safety arrangements for the 2026 World Cup after recent violence in several Mexican states. The meeting addressed operational plans to ensure the safety of players and fans. Mexico will co-host the World Cup with the U.S. and Canada, hosting 13 matches across three cities....

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