Tinubu suspends emergency rule in Rivers state
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State, restoring democratic governance after six months of federal control. LensNews confirmed […]
Month: September 2025
NECO releases 2025 SSCE results, records 60% pass pate
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for internal candidates, showing a 60.26% pass rate […]
NEMA, police join forces to boost disaster response in Oyo
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Oyo State Police Force have entered a partnership aimed at bolstering disaster response and increasing preparedness across […]
Air peace to employ 1,000 fresh graduates in new trainee programme
Nigeria’s largest carrier, Air Peace, has announced plans to recruit 1,000 fresh graduates through a new Graduate Trainee Programme. LensNews confirmed that the initiative is […]
FG places Lagos, 13 states on alert as heavy rainfall looms
The Federal Government has warned that fresh flooding is likely in Lagos and 13 other states due to expected heavy rainfall this week. LensNews confirmed […]
US embassy clarifies visa fees are non-refundable
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reaffirmed that visa application fees are strictly non-refundable, regardless of whether an application is approved or denied. LensNews […]
MTN Foundation, NDLEA launches 24/7 free helpline to fight drug abuse
The MTN Foundation in partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a free 24-hour helpline to provide support for Nigerians struggling […]
New tax law threatens Nigerian aviation sector
The Nigerian aviation industry has raised alarm over the new Tax Reform Act 2025, which reintroduces Value Added Tax (VAT) and customs duties on aircraft, […]
Oyo Assembly rejects APC’s claim it plans to harass Ibrahim Shittu over loan vote
The Oyo State House of Assembly has denied allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it intends to suspend or otherwise victimise Ibrahim Shittu, […]
FG suspends 4% import levy after backlash
The Federal Government has suspended the controversial 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) import levy, weeks after its introduction triggered widespread criticism from business groups and importers. LensNews […]