Archived edition · 13:47 Lagos
Wednesday 21 October
- New articles analysed in today’s runs
- 25
- High-risk articles today
- 1
- Board appointments today
- 1
- Contract awards today
- 1
Key Developments
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NCC enforces a new device policy
that is forecast to trigger a price surge in the mobile‑phone market.
The Guardian Nigeria News -
NAFDAC bill faces opposition
from the Ministry, NECA and SON over regulatory overlaps, potentially altering the drug‑control landscape.
The Guardian Nigeria News -
Customs targets N11.07 trn revenue
and shifts to intelligence‑driven border‑control, signalling a crackdown on smuggling.
The Guardian Nigeria News -
FAAN begins earning MMA2 revenue as 20-year dispute with Bi-Courtney ends
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has begun receiving revenue from the MMA2 terminal following the resolution of a 20-year legal and contractual dispute with Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited.
Premium Times Nigeria -
Government pledges N4.25 bn to former Nigeria Airways workers
in two disbursement waves, aiding workforce restitution.
Punch Newspapers
High Risk Alerts
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EFCC prosecutes four individuals for N44 million contract fraud
in Maiduguri, exposing a significant corruption incident tied to public procurement.
Premium Times Nigeria
Beneficial Ownership & PSC Disclosures
- No PSC or significant‑control disclosures were identified in the current reporting cycle.
Procurement & Board Changes
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Procurement
EFCC implicated a N44 million contract fraud involving public procurement—details remain under investigation.
Premium Times Nigeria - No board‑change announcements were reported.