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In a bold move to combat Nigeria’s escalating public health crisis, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government to raise the tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) from the current ₦10 to ₦130 per litre.Akinbode Oluwafemi, Executive Director of CAPPA, described the existing tax as grossly insufficient, ineffective inContinueContinue reading “CAPPA Urges FG To Raise Sugary Drink Tax From ₦10 To ₦130 Per Litre, Declares It A Life-Saving Imperative”

The Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA), Katsina State, has vehemently disassociated itself from a controversial “international conference” purportedly designed to academically glorify Dauda Kahutu Rarara — a notorious political praise singer famed for his jingles in support of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former President Muhammadu Buhari.A flier for the conference,ContinueContinue reading “FUDMA, Keynote Speaker Disown Controversial ‘Fraudulent’ Conference Glorifying APC Praise Singer Rarara”

In a harrowing crackdown on modern slavery, operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have busted a sex trafficking ring operating out of a well-known hotel in Katsina State, rescuing three young women who were being forced into prostitution under inhumane conditions.According to Vincent Adekoye, the agency’s Press Officer,ContinueContinue reading ““Even When Sick, We Slept With 20 Men Daily”: NAPTIP Uncovers Sex Trafficking Ring in Katsina Hotel, Rescues Victims”

In a move that is already stirring conversations across the political and aviation sectors, Nigerian Stories has revealed via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle that former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).The announcement, labeled as “BREAKING NEWS,”ContinueContinue reading “🔴 Breaking: Ex-Kano Governor Ganduje Appointed Chairman of FAAN Board”

In a move set to reshape the financial and taxation landscape in Nigeria, authorities have announced that beginning January 2026, all commercial banks operating within the country will be mandated to report any account with monthly transactions of ₦5 million or more to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).The announcement was made via the officialContinueContinue reading “Starting January 2026, Nigerian Banks to Report Accounts with ₦5 Million Monthly Transactions to Tax Authorities”

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, unleashed a fiery outburst during a live television interview on Tuesday, furiously rebuking TVC journalist Nifemi Oguntoye over a contentious comparison between the electoral processes under former President Muhammadu Buhari and current President Bola Tinubu.The dramatic exchange occurred on TVC’s #BeyondTheHeadlines, when Oguntoye pointedContinueContinue reading ““Shut Up, Give Me a Break!” — Ex-SGF Babachir Lawal Explodes on Live TV Over Tinubu-Buhari Electoral Comparison”

In a move that has sparked widespread reactions, the United States Embassy has announced a sweeping change to its visa vetting process for Nigerian students.According to a post by Nigerian Stories on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, the U.S. now requires all student visa applicants to disclose their social media accounts and set theirContinueContinue reading “🔴 BREAKING: U.S. Embassy Imposes New Rule — Nigerian Student Visa Applicants Must Make Social Media Accounts Public”

In a chilling video that has ignited nationwide outrage and disbelief, a young woman was captured on camera feeding alcohol to a helpless infant—an act now under full-scale investigation by the Nigeria Police Force.The deeply disturbing footage, which has rapidly circulated on social media platforms, was first shared by popular influencer @ChuksEricE. The video showsContinueContinue reading “OUTRAGE: Police Launch Manhunt for Woman Who Fed Alcohol to Infant in Viral Video”

In a stunning twist that has ignited public outrage and cast a dark shadow over Nigeria’s criminal justice system, billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Dr. Emmanuel Musa, has been quietly released from prison following his arraignment over the alleged political assassination of grassroots politician, Thomas Godwin, popularly known as Zamfara.SaharaReporters exclusively gathered that the dramatic releaseContinueContinue reading “Controversial Release: Billionaire Dr Emmanuel Musa Freed After Murder Charges Amid Alleged IGP Intervention”

In a dramatic turn of events following a landmark court ruling, the Nigerian Senate has issued a list of stringent conditions for the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, despite a Federal High Court judgment declaring her six-month suspension unconstitutional and unlawful.Justice Binta Nyako, who presided over the case in Abuja, ruled on Friday that theContinueContinue reading “Senate Sets Conditions for Senator Natasha’s Return Despite Court Victory, Demands Apology and Restitution”