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Idris Aregbe: Custodian of Lagos’ Living
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City life in Lagos, Nigeria, is a vibrant blend of economic opportunity, rich culture, and stark ...
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Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park
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FG Introduces Green Tax on Vehicles in 2026 Fiscal Plan The Federal Government has announced a new green tax surcharge on motor vehicles as part of its 2026 fiscal measures, with implementation set to begin in July. According to an official circular, the levy is aimed at addressing environmental concerns by discouraging the use and importation of high-emission vehicles, while encouraging a shift toward cleaner transport options. Government officials say the policy aligns with broader efforts to integrate climate priorities into Nigeria’s fiscal framework, while also creating an additional revenue ...
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NOV. 12 2025 • ABIODUN FAWUNMI
Can We Talk About Detty December ?
“Detty December” is a popular slang term for the vibrant, party-filled festive season in Nigeria and Ghana, typically running from mid-December through the New Year. It’s a period of intense celebrations, social gatherings, concerts, and cultural events that attracts a significant influx of diaspora returnees and tourists, significantly boosting the local economy.
The phrase, coined by artist Mr. Eazi in 2016, means “to let loose and live it up” during the holidays.
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