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The Joint Security Force in Anambra State has initiated a manhunt for the armed men responsible for the tragic murder of two police operatives during an investigation in Uruagu, Nnewi…

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Badagry has announced the arrest of an alleged human trafficker and the rescue of three suspected victims of trafficking. This operation took…

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry has rescued 12 young women suspected to be victims of human trafficking in two separate operations. The interceptions occurred on September 30,…

In response to a viral video alleging human rights abuses at Maroko Police Station, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos, AIG Fayoade M. Adegoke, has constituted…

Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank, has reassured its customers of improved services following recent infrastructure upgrades. In a message posted on Thursday, the bank apologised for the service disruptions…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Tin Can Island Port Area Command has intercepted three containers carrying illicit drugs, specifically Cannabis Indica, with a total street value of ₦682,050,000. This seizure…

Unity Bank Plc, in collaboration with the Association of Nigerian Women in Business Network (ANWBN), hosted a capacity-building workshop to empower women entrepreneurs with essential skills in artificial intelligence (AI)…

In recent years, the cost of transportation in Nigeria, like everything else, has skyrocketed, putting immense pressure on citizens. This surge is not just a local issue, but one deeply…

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has confirmed the rescue of more than 100 passengers following a tragic boat mishap in Niger State. The wooden boat, carrying about 200 passengers,…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has issued a new Marine Notice urging all dock labour employers, stevedoring companies, and operators of maritime work locations in Nigeria to…

Guaranty Trust Fund Managers Limited (GTFML), the asset management arm of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, has launched the Guaranty Trust Investment Fund 724, a naira-denominated, open-ended Unit Trust Scheme…

As Nigeria marked its 64th Independence anniversary, President Bola Tinubu addressed the nation, delivering a speech that acknowledged the nation’s economic struggles while emphasizing strides made in security and governance.…

The Customs Area Controller (CAC) of Tin Can Island Port (TCIP), Comptroller Dera Nnadi, has urged stakeholders to ensure full compliance with customs regulations as the command enters the final…

Nestlé Nigeria’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Wassim Elhusseini, has been recognized as one of the Outstanding CEOs at the prestigious BusinessDay Top 25 CEO Awards 2024, held on September 28.…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of Immigration Forum convened in Banjul, Gambia, to tackle migration and mobility challenges within the sub-region. During this significant meeting, Comptroller…

By choosing authorized Apple products, you’re not just getting cutting-edge technology, but also exclusive benefits like extended warranty and damage protection. It’s simple: for peace of mind, look for the…

At a press conference held on September 30, 2024, at the Bompai Police Headquarters in Kano, Commissioner of Police Salman Dogo Garba briefed the media on the recent activities and…

In celebration of Nigeria’s 64th Independence Day, Wema Bank, a leading innovative financial institution and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is launching the fourth season of…

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s global bank, has reported significant growth in its earnings and financial performance for the first half of 2024, with gross earnings increasing by…

Access Bank Plc, one of Africa’s top financial institutions, has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering women across Southern Africa by relaunching its flagship ‘W’ Initiative in Zambia and Botswana. The…

In a late-night operation on September 29, 2024, the Anambra State Police-led security force neutralized an armed secessionist in Aguata Local Government Area, recovering a cache of weapons and other…

In a major demonstration of its commitment to community support, Access Holdings Plc, a leading African financial group, has announced a donation of over ₦1 billion to aid relief and…

Polaris Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading retail commercial banks, has been recognized as the country’s Best Bank in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) lending. The prestigious award was presented…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made a strong impact at the ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon 2024, emerging as one of the top performers in the highly competitive event. Organized by…

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has felicitated the Honorable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON on his 70th birthday.  Writing on…

On Thursday, September 26, 2024, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s commitment to advancing education by investing additional resources into the Service’s schools nationwide.…

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading innovative bank and the creator of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has once again been certified as a Great Place To Work (GPTW) for 2024-2025.…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Technical Working Group (TWG) was hosted by Huawei Technology South Africa during their five-day benchmarking mission with the South African Revenue…

Commissioner of Police (CP) Nnaghe Obono Itam has reiterated the importance of self-development and capacity building for police officers during a visit from the Head of the Department of Forensic…

In a press briefing recently, the Nigerian Army responded to allegations of sexual harassment made by Ex-Private Ruth Ogunleye against Colonel IB Abdulkareem of the Nigerian Army Medical Corps. The…

At the 2024 World Maritime Day celebration in Lagos, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, President General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), voiced strong criticism against manning agents and International…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), represented by Assistant Comptroller Abubakar Hardo, Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC) Ekay Asuquo, and CSC Lauretta Utubor, participated in the 74th World Customs Organization (WCO)…

In a major crackdown on crude oil theft and illegal refining activities, the Nigerian Navy, as part of Operation DELTA SANITY, has destroyed several illegal refineries and arrested eight suspects…

NNS BEECROFT, the premier naval base under the Western Naval Command, continues to enhance maritime security across its vast area of operations, stretching from Nigeria’s border with the Republic of…

Let’s Renew Our Dedication for Safety, Innovations – Mobereola The Minister for Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has assured that the Federal Government will increase investments…

On September 27, 2024, 20 officers graduated from the Joint Maritime Security Training Center (JMSTC) following a rigorous month-long training program. Commodore Benjamin Francis, Commander of the JMSTC, highlighted the…

The National President of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi, paid a highly anticipated oversight visit to the Ogun I Chapter of COWA, emphasizing the organization’s commitment…

The Publisher of TMnews and CEO of Temis Prime Media, Temidayo Babalola, has announced that all is set for the 11th edition of the much-anticipated TMnews Summit and Awards, scheduled…

On Wednesday, 25th September, 2024, the Spanish Naval Warship BAM METEORO has arrived in Nigerian waters, marking the second visit by the Spanish Navy in the past year. The ship’s…

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is showcasing a range of indigenously developed technological products at the 19th Abuja International Trade Fair, currently taking place at the…

In celebration of 40 years of operations in the United States and 75 years of global financial leadership, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) hosted a prestigious cocktail reception on…

The Anambra State Police Command, in collaboration with a Joint Security Force, has continued its operational offensive against criminal elements in the state, successfully arresting two suspects and recovering dangerous…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging technical education as a crucial tool in sustaining its contributions to national security. This was emphasized by the Chief…

Wema Bank, a leading Nigerian bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has once again demonstrated its leadership in the banking sector by receiving two prestigious…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has launched the seventh edition of its Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 Shadow Report, highlighting Nigeria’s ongoing social, economic, and governance challenges while…

Dr. Dayo Mobereola, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has reiterated Nigeria’s dedication to fostering a peaceful, stable, and prosperous Atlantic region. He emphasized…

The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has called for greater energy diversity, the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), and enhanced local refining to secure Nigeria’s energy future. During…

The President of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade Engr. Festus Osifo had called for greater integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and local ownership of refineries…

Access Bank, one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, is making significant contributions towards Africa’s shift to a low-carbon economy. Through a series of programs and partnerships, the bank is playing…

The CLEEN Foundation has released its interim report on the conduct of security personnel during the Edo State Governorship Election held on Saturday, 21st September 2024. The election, which was…

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc’s fintech subsidiary, HabariPay, has launched an innovative internship programme aimed at accelerating the careers of university students in Nigeria’s fintech industry. The initiative, known as…

In a remarkable act of compassion, Sir Paul Chukwuma, the APC gubernatorial candidate in the upcoming Anambra State election and Founder of Olivia University in Bujumbura, Burundi, paid a heartwarming…

Access Holdings Plc, a leading multinational financial services group, has announced its half-year audited financial results for the period ending June 30, 2024, showcasing remarkable growth in revenue and profitability…

Investor confidence and strong market participation have fueled a notable 20% surge in Fidelity Bank’s stock, with its share price exceeding the N13 mark by the third week of September.…

In the bustling environment of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC) Abdullahi Aliyu Maiwada stands out not only for his imposing physical presence but also for…

In a bid to uphold peace and security within its Area of Responsibility (AOR), the 81 Division of the Nigerian Army (NA) has launched a series of operations targeting criminal…

Nigeria will join the global community today to celebrate World Maritime Day 2024, themed “Navigating the Future: Safety First.” The event underscores Nigeria’s commitment to aligning its maritime practices with…

The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended two suspected political thugs in Edo State ahead of the upcoming election, seizing firearms in a series of overnight raids aimed at preventing electoral…

Joint Security Forces in Anambra have recovered three unexploded improvised explosives, two abandoned vehicles, and dangerous materials during a coordinated raid on a criminal camp in the Ihiala region. The…

Wema Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading innovative banks and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is gearing up for the launch of the fourth season of its…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is taking a major step towards enhancing broadband access across Nigeria by exploring the use of the 6GHz band for Wi-Fi 6 applications. This was…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Green VET Africa, in collaboration with the European Union, have hosted their first Youth Empowerment Workshop focused on green skills and sustainable waste…

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has reaffirmed the Ministry’s commitment, in collaboration with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), to promoting partnerships…

Civil society organizations have expressed grave concerns over the escalating use of Nigeria’s security agencies by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to suppress dissent and intimidate critics. The administration’s recent…

On September 18, 2024, AIG Fayoade Adegoke, the newly appointed Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos, held his maiden lecture with officers…

On September 18, 2024, the NINO Empowerment Foundation, led by philanthropist Hon. (Dr.) Azeez Oladapo Yusuf, conducted a successful Back-to-School programme at Oyewole Primary School in Orile Agege. The event…

The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has cautioned Zilcon Higgs International Limited, a consulting firm, against making defamatory statements about the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC).…

Nigerian physicist Jamilu Tanko, a Principal Scientist at the Hydraulic Equipment Development Institute (HEDI) in Kano, has developed a revolutionary innovation that is set to transform small and medium-scale industries.…

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has seen remarkable growth and progress under the leadership of Khalil Suleiman Halilu, who was appointed Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive of…

UBA’s REDTV, the lifestyle entertainment channel powered by the bank, has premiered its highly anticipated series, “13 Kinds of Women,” a 13-episode Ghanaian production directed by award-winning filmmaker Eddie Seddoh.…

Polaris Bank has announced the appointment of a new 10-member Board of Directors following a reconstitution by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This move marks a key transition and…

In the early hours of Monday, September 16, 2024, a coordinated attack was launched on the Umunze Police Station by suspected members of an armed proscribed group. The assailants stormed…

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has responded to a viral video alleging the unjust incarceration of Seaman Abbas Haruna, a naval rating, who has reportedly been held for six years. In…

Nestlé Nigeria celebrated a significant milestone with the graduation of 20 young men and women from its Technical Training Centre (TTC) in Flowergate. This event marks the first-ever graduation at…

The Delta State Police Command has recorded a major victory in its ongoing fight against crime with the recovery of 968 rounds of ammunition, five locally fabricated guns, and a…

On September 17, 2024, AIG Fayoade Mustapha Adegoke officially assumed duty as the 32nd Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 Command Headquarters, Onikan, Lagos. He…

In recent months, Nigeria’s Immigration Service has garnered positive attention, particularly at its FESTAC Passport Office in Lagos. Since February 2024, when Deputy Comptroller Bashir Bala took charge, the office…

Jesutomi Akomolafe, a passionate cancer research advocate and global health consultant, is dedicated to reshaping the landscape of cancer care in Africa and beyond. His journey into this space was…

Dr. Emmanuel Nweke Okafor (Emma Ezeagbo), a distinguished lecturer and recruitment manager based in Bangkok, has addressed the rising tensions within the Nteje-Abogu community, calling for a shift from destructive…

The community of Achalagu Nteje has been plunged into turmoil following allegations of illegal land sales and forgery involving the chairman of the Achalagu minor ward, Mr. Igwebuike Nwoye. Concerns…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a Device Management System (DMS) aimed at regulating and managing mobile devices on the country’s communication networks. This initiative is part of efforts…

The Anambra State Police Command has achieved significant milestones in crime prevention within the week, with the arrest of eight suspects involved in kidnapping, cultism, illegal possession of firearms, and…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to confront the challenges posed by modern technology on Nigerian youths during the upcoming 2024 News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Press Week. The…

The Dangote Group has dismissed recent claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) that it sells Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to the state-owned corporation at N898 per litre.…

On Thursday, 12 September 2024, the Nigerian Naval Engineering Services Limited (NESL), in collaboration with Prime Atlantic Global Engineering Services (PAGES), hosted a groundbreaking workshop at the Admiralty Conference Center,…

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), has praised the SERVICOM office for significantly easing his responsibilities since assuming his role. Speaking during a visit…

In a bid to enhance capacity in Nigeria’s maritime sector, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have begun discussions on potential collaborative…

…Focuses On Enhancing Inter-Agency Collaboration And Strategic Policy Development On Friday, September 13, 2024, the International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION) successfully concluded its five-day inaugural workshop on Maritime Security…

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has voiced strong objections to the ongoing delays in renewing the licenses of terminal operators at Nigeria’s seaports, citing adverse effects on port…

Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has called for an enhanced role in unlocking Nigeria’s Blue Economy. In a compelling address delivered at the 2024 Shipping Correspondents…

Polaris Bank has been officially inducted as a premium member of the Nigeria-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), strengthening its role in promoting profitable trade relations between Nigeria and the United…

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has embarked on a comprehensive sensitization and enforcement campaign for the Waterways Transportation Code in Lagos, aimed at improving safety and ensuring compliance with…

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry has successfully intercepted and handed over 30 sacks of cannabis sativa to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). On 13 August…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reiterated its dedication to accountability and financial prudence as critical components of its operational effectiveness. Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, Chief of the Air Staff…

On Tuesday, September 10, 2024, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, presided over the 60th regular board meeting of the Nigeria Customs Service…

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced a landmark achievement in its 2024 Half-Year Audited Financial Results, reporting a profit before tax of ₦1.004 trillion. This marks the first…

In celebration of the 2024 Dockworkers’ Day, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has urged seaport terminal operators to prioritize investments in the welfare of dockworkers. The event, organized by the…

The Anambra State Police Command has addressed recent publications linking a political party candidate and the Commissioner of Police’s official portrait to the murder incident at Isionye land, which occurred…

The Anambra State Government has been urged to disarm the Anambra Vigilant Group (AVG) operatives who were loyal to the late Senator Ifeanyi Uba. This call comes amid concerns about…

The Commissioner of Police (CP) Nnaghe Obono Itam has issued a stern warning to drivers and transporters to conduct thorough vehicle checks before traveling, particularly during the Ember month period.…

Fidelity Bank Plc has demonstrated its commitment to supporting local communities by donating maternity kits to pregnant women in Aiyetoro, Yaba Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Lagos. The initiative, part…

Nteje-Aborgu, a town with a rich historical legacy, has witnessed eras of transformative leadership that have shaped its trajectory. Among its great past leaders, the name of Chief Ozuah stands…

The recent virtual webinar on “Optimizing the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry,” hosted by the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) in collaboration with DAPPMAN, CORAN, ARDA, and PETROAN,…

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has praised the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, for his dedication to strengthening surveillance along Nigeria’s borders to combat…

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Hashimu Argungu, has warned that police officers found involved in civil matters such as land, rent, and…

The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), at its 60th Regular Meeting held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, confirmed the appointments of two Deputy Comptroller-Generals of Customs (DCGs) and five Assistant…

Dr. Emmanuel Nweke Okafor a.k.a Emma Ezeagbo has issued a passionate call to the people of Nteje, both at home and abroad, to unite and work towards addressing the challenges…

Inspector-General of Police, IGP Egbetokun Olukayode Adeolu, PhD, NPM, decorated 23 senior police officers with their new ranks at a ceremony held at the Goodluck Jonathan Peacekeeping Hall, Force Headquarters,…

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) commitment to collaborating with stakeholders to protect critical national assets across the country.…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting maritime safety, security, and environmental protection in West and Central Africa. Speaking at the 14th Port…

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Association, a branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Lagos State, is planning a massive protest over the alleged illegal…

Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, has highlighted the urgent need to bolster maritime security and effectively utilize the country’s marine resources. Ogalla made this call…

Unity Bank Plc has projected gross earnings of N27 billion and a Profit After Tax (PAT) of N4 billion for the fourth quarter of 2024, according to its latest earnings…

Commissioner of Police (CP) Nnaghe Obono Itam has ordered a thorough investigation into the murder of three individuals and the serious injury of five others at Isionye Land, a boundary…

As Nteje stands on the brink of significant change, a stirring call to action has emerged, urging residents to rally behind the newly appointed Igwe-Abogu III, High Chief Christopher Okechukwu…

In a recent webinar titled “Optimizing the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry,” Huub Stokman, Chairman of the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN), emphasized the urgent need for collaboration…

In a significant step towards advancing Nigeria’s Blue Economy, the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, in partnership with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), is set…

In a groundbreaking development for the African banking sector, Sterling Bank has completed its transition to SeaBaaS by Peerless, Africa’s inaugural indigenous core banking system. This significant milestone underscores Nigeria’s…

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has clarified that the recent fluctuations in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) are primarily driven by free market forces and…

Amid growing concerns over security in Anambra State, the Anambra Security Network (ASN) has criticized the inadequate remuneration of Anambra Vigilant Group (AVG) operatives and called for immediate improvements. The…

The Dangote Group has debunked reports claiming that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has begun lifting Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from its Dangote Petroleum Refinery.…

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) across Nigeria have expressed concern over the ongoing controversy surrounding the potential extension of the tenure of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun. The CSOs…

The Nigeria Police Force has issued a statement addressing the ongoing misinformation surrounding the tenure of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM. Contrary to reports circulating…

Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd (GTBank), a subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO), has been awarded the title of Best Bank for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Nigeria at…

The Delta State Police Command has made notable strides in the ongoing fight against crime, according to CP Abaniwonda S. Olufemi, the Commissioner of Police for Delta State. During a…

The Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has announced the appointment of Rasheed Bolarinwa, President of the Association of Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB),…

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has officially launched the disbursement of consumer credit to economically active Nigerians, starting with civil servants nationwide. This initiative, part of President Bola Tinubu’s…

Polaris Bank Limited, in collaboration with the Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF), has taken its tree planting initiative aimed at promoting land restoration and environmental sustainability to Kano State. The commemorative…

The Nigerian Navy has made significant strides in its ongoing fight against crude oil theft and illegal refining activities in the Niger Delta, under the auspices of Operation DELTA SANITY.…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially commenced the administration of rewards for the first set of beneficiaries under the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program, an initiative aimed at enhancing…

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a suspect believed to be part of a notorious gang involved in child trafficking. The suspect, whose identity has been withheld, was apprehended…

In response to escalating smuggling activities, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has declared a state of emergency at the Onne Port following the seizure of illicit goods worth ₦31.2 billion.…

In today’s rapidly evolving digital world, the significance of a secure and reliable online presence cannot be overstated. For Nigeria, the .ng domain has become a crucial element of its…

The story of Nwuruku Ozor Alex, better known as Alex Ozone, is a testament to the power of determination and vision in the face of adversity. Born in the bustling…

In the early hours of today, gunmen launched an attack on Ogbaru Local Government Area (LGA), targeting various properties within the region. However, the gallant efforts of security operatives successfully…

The past six months have been a harrowing ordeal for the family of Mrs. Rita Uche Oji, a teacher and businesswoman, who has been battling severe renal failure. The debilitating…

Members of a three-man syndicate accused of drugging and robbing a Lagos-based journalist, Mr. Abayomi Ajiboye, were arraigned on Monday at the Customary Court in Ejigbo. The suspects were charged…

In the early hours of September 3, 2024, a joint operation led by the Police, along with the Army, Navy, Civil Defence, and other security agencies, launched a swift response…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has strongly condemned the recent extravagant spending by the leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), urging for immediate measures to reduce…

A notorious terrorist kingpin, Mustapha Abdullahi, and five members of his group were neutralized by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Special Forces during an operation in Igabi Local Government Area…

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has issued a public warning regarding the proliferation of fake social media accounts falsely claiming…

Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, witnessed a significant pause in its bustling activities as friends, family, and colleagues gathered to celebrate the birthday of renowned international publicist Alex Nwankwo. Known for…

When Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, redeployed Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaibu as the Area Controller of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B, Kaduna, on April 17, 2024,…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Oyo/Osun Area Command, under the leadership of Dr. Ben Oramalugo, PhD, FCIA, FNIM, has made significant strides in both revenue generation and anti-smuggling activities. During…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) held its first Plenary Meeting under the new Board on Friday, August 30th, 2024, during which 684 senior police officers were promoted to higher ranks.…

The Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) has expressed deep shock and sorrow over the sudden death of Commissioner of Police (CP) Abdulwaheed Ayilara, who was serving as the Commissioner…

The Orlu Zone leadership of the Rebuild Imo Movement, under the guidance of Hon. Damian Ezerue, has taken decisive steps towards political realignment as it gears up for a strategic…

Ronchess Global Resources Plc has strongly refuted allegations of contract irregularities in Kaduna State, accusing the state government of employing intimidation tactics. In a press release issued on Friday, the…

As the faithful in Ojo Local Government marked the sacred occasion of Jumu’ah Mubarak, Alh. Badru Abdulqudus Olawale (BAO), a Chairmanship Aspirant for Ojo LG, delivered an inspiring message of…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) Academy has successfully wrapped up its 2024 summer school program, a four-week initiative aimed at educating pupils on effective waste management and recycling practices.…

The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) recently hosted a webinar that emphasized the pivotal role of solar energy in Nigeria’s ongoing energy transition. This event, part of MEMAN’s…

The newly appointed Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, MON, officially assumed office on August 28, 2024. He was warmly welcomed by the…

On August 27, 2024, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, charged officers graduating from the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC) in Gwagwalada, Abuja, to uphold the highest…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities to ensure transparency and ease of understanding for subscribers. This directive, titled…

The maiden edition of the OpenLife Annual Summit, held on August 22, 2024, at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, brought together key stakeholders to address Nigeria’s pressing security…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced September 14, 2024, as the final deadline for the completion of the National Identity Number (NIN) and Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) linkage process.…

The recent announcement by Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, setting the minimum age for writing the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) at 18 years, beginning in 2025,…

In a significant move to empower women entrepreneurs with essential digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills, Fidelity Bank Plc has successfully trained 1,276 women through a strategic partnership with ImpactHER.…

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has called on police officers across Nigeria to model their service after the exemplary commitment and dedication demonstrated by Assistant Inspector General…

The Nigerian Navy’s NNS WEY Base celebrated a significant milestone with the official commissioning of the remodeled Vice Admiral El Ogalla Multi-Purpose Hall. The event, which drew notable figures from…

In a poignant display of the ongoing struggles faced by vulnerable communities in Nigeria, the lepers’ community in Alabarago has decried the widening educational gap that leaves their children without…

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT has handed over 72 bags of cannabis sativa, each weighing 40 kilograms, along with four suspects to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)…

The Prayer for Nigerian Armed Forces and other Security Agencies (PSNAFSA) has strongly condemned the recent killing of Nigerian policemen by members of the Shiite group, describing the act as…

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has urged Nigerians to prioritize the construction of local vessels as a strategic move to enhance international trade and…

President Bola Tinubu has appointed new Directors-General for two of Nigeria’s key intelligence agencies—the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed has been…

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) dedication to transparency and merit-based promotions as the 2024 promotion examinations for officers and men commenced this…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has appointed new members to its management team in acting capacities, following the statutory retirement of several senior officials. Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir…

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to bolstering its collaboration with Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) to enhance the Nigerian economy. This…

The British Military Advisory Training Team (BMATT) has officially donated a state-of-the-art Counter Terrorism and Counter Insurgency Training Village to the 81 Division Nigerian Army (NA) Training School in Owode,…

The Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has lauded the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for its significant technological advancements and…

The Nigerian Navy has intensified its efforts to combat crude oil theft in the Niger Delta, achieving significant milestones throughout August 2024 under Operation DELTA SANITY. This operation, initiated in…

Njiko AniochaOshimili, a prominent socio-cultural organization comprising eminent personalities from the Aniocha-Oshimili area of Delta State, has extended heartfelt congratulations to its founder and leader, Obi Professor Epiphany Azinge, SAN,…

The League of Maritime Editors and Publishers has elected a new executive committee to lead the organization for the next two years. In a keenly contested election held on Thursday…

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) WEY held its first-ever “Commander NNS WEY 5KM Walk and Aerobics Exercise” on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the Nigerian Navy Sports Complex in Navy…

The recent release of the official gazette, ‘Designation and Protection of Critical National Information Infrastructure Order, 2024,’ by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks a pivotal advancement in safeguarding Nigeria’s ICT…

At the Annual General Meeting of the League of Maritime Editors held in Lagos, Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, H.E. Adegboyega Oyetola, underscored the pivotal role of the…

The recent release of the official gazette, ‘Designation and Protection of Critical National Information Infrastructure Order, 2024,’ by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks a pivotal advancement in safeguarding Nigeria’s ICT…

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has emphasized that terminal promotions within the military are reserved for officers who have demonstrated truly exceptional contributions to…

Fidelity Bank Plc has reiterated its dedication to data protection and corporate governance in response to recent reports regarding an alleged data breach. The bank addressed a news story titled…

In a remarkable show of corporate social responsibility, over 1,500 residents of Osun State, including women, children, widows, and the elderly, received much-needed food assistance through Fidelity Bank’s Food Bank…

Dr. Frederick Mordi, the celebrated author of the newly released book “The Talent Coach”, recently had an inspiring encounter with Ivie Urieto, a 9-year-old chess prodigy from Abuja, Nigeria, who…

In a heartfelt plea, Nigerians are being called upon to extend a helping hand to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Chike Oti, who is currently battling stage 5 renal failure,…

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, that the federal government will not allow bureaucratic processes to hinder…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced an upward review of fees for Nigerian passports, effective from September 1, 2024, as part of its ongoing efforts to maintain the quality…

Fidelity Bank Plc has been recognized for its exceptional corporate governance practices, earning the highest rating of “CG+” under the Corporate Governance Rating System (CGRS) by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).…

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs. Kemi Nandap, has reaffirmed her commitment to strengthening border security and enhancing surveillance across the nation. Speaking during a meeting…

In response to the growing youth unemployment crisis in Nigeria, the Alliance for Youth Nigeria has made significant strides in empowering young Nigerians with essential vocational skills. The initiative, which…

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is currently grappling with a series of socioeconomic challenges that have plunged many of its citizens into severe hardship. These challenges, deeply rooted in economic…

In a coordinated operation today, a joint team comprising the Nigerian Police, Military, and the Anambra Vigilante Group (AVG) successfully raided a criminal hideout in Umuduru, Ihiala, resulting in the…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that beneficiaries of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) receive top-quality training and are fully prepared…

The Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON), in collaboration with Nigeria LNG’s Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML), is set to host a pivotal Maritime Finance Conference focused on…

The Anambra State Police Command has refuted a report circulating under the headline “Anambra Traditional Ceremony Descends Into Chaos As Gunmen Abduct 8, Injure 12”, dismissing it as a misleading…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has raised alarms over what it describes as desperate attempts to silence and discredit the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). This…

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has expressed its commitment to facilitating the development of the Badagry Deep Sea Port, a major infrastructure project seen as crucial to…

Maritime industry leaders and stakeholders are set to convene at the Ikeja Airport Hotel, Lagos, on Friday, August 23, 2024, to discuss the progress and challenges faced by the marine…

In a significant operation aimed at weakening the remaining terrorist presence in the Northeast, the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai successfully executed a decisive air interdiction mission on August…

Unity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and digital innovation by hosting a high-impact webinar focused on the role of digital technology in sustainable development. The event,…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) demonstrated their commitment to inter-agency collaboration and work-life balance by co-leading a 5km walk on Saturday, August 17,…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria (TI-Nigeria) have issued a stern call to state governors to prioritize due diligence and seek comprehensive legal consultations before…

The Delta State Police Command has successfully foiled a suspected kidnapping plot and recovered a cache of weapons, further demonstrating its commitment to curbing crime in the state. The breakthrough…

Union Bank of Nigeria has reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2024, with a 20% increase in profit before tax (PBT), amounting to N79.8 billion, compared…

Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum met with the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on Friday, August 16, 2024, to discuss strengthening collaboration on border security and…

For a lot of individuals, organizations and even governments, the question of what the future holds is a pertinent one – oftentimes fraught with apprehension while at other times, a…

In a major stride toward bolstering Nigeria’s defense capabilities and advancing self-reliance in military hardware production, the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has signed a landmark Memorandum…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made a significant interception at Apapa Port, seizing expired pharmaceutical products worth NGN 1.8 billion and over 27,500 machetes concealed in various containers. The…

Ecobank, the pan-African banking giant, has unveiled the top finalists for the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge during its first-ever Hybrid Semi-Final event held at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in…

The Nigerian government has introduced a policy to address the rising cost of essential food items by implementing a Zero Percent Duty Rate and Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on…

In a significant event on August 13, 2024, Comptroller General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi officially handed over the Vice-Chair position of the World Customs Organization (WCO) West and Central…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a new directive aimed at simplifying and increasing transparency in the tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities offered by telecommunications operators. The directive,…

Delta State Police Command has announced the death of a suspected kidnapper and the arrest of several others following a series of operations that led to the recovery of various…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has pledged its unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s food security initiative, focusing on streamlining processes to facilitate the swift importation of essential food items.…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has lauded the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for launching an investigation into the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria…

The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has called on private organizations and residents across Lagos State to actively participate in environmental cleanliness by…

Nestlé Nigeria’s iconic breakfast cereal, Golden Morn, has introduced a new sustainable packaging, reinforcing its dedication to providing nutritious food while championing environmental responsibility. This significant development aligns with Golden…

Nkpologu Youths in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State have issued a passionate plea to the State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, urging him to reconsider the potential selection of…

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has assured maritime stakeholders that funds generated under the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) remain…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to recovering debts from critical stakeholders in the shipping industry. This was disclosed by the Director General of…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is contemplating the withdrawal of more than 300 cadets enrolled in the National Seafarers Development Program (NSDP) at Centurion University in India.…

Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has attained the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCIDSS) version 4.0 certification, marking a significant milestone in the Bank’s commitment to…

A recent surge in kidnapping activities has thrown Anambra State into turmoil, with criminals targeting government officials, religious leaders, traditional rulers, and ordinary citizens. The kidnappers, believed to be operating…

The Lagos State Government has reiterated the importance of maintaining good sanitation practices among residents to ensure a clean, flood-free, and sustainable environment across the state. This was emphasized during…

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has taken a significant step toward advancing Nigeria’s energy future with the launch of the Presidential CNG Initiative’s (Pi-CNG) Conversion Incentive…

In a significant move to enhance maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has partnered with Chatham House, London, to present the…

The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command and Commander Joint Task Force Operation AWATSE, Rear Admiral MB Hassan, has commended Brigadier General Kingsley Nwoko, the Commandant of the Nigerian…

In a recent initiative to ensure the safe return of its students to their families for the holidays, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully airlifted 582 students from the…

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has announced a new partnership with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) aimed at intensifying the fight against corruption in…

Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has called for collective action and the integration of advanced technologies as critical…

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has reiterated the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) commitment to defending Nigeria’s democratic institutions and values. Speaking during a visit…

On July 30, 2024, the Nigerian Navy successfully rescued 59 crew members from a potentially disastrous situation near the Okpobo River entrance, but tragically lost one of their own in…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is being praised for its critical role in the efficient evacuation of cargoes from seaports to the hinterland, a key process for reducing seaport congestion…

As Nigeria continues to grapple with economic instability, fluctuating inflation rates, and shifting consumer behavior, the need for strategic business approaches has never been more urgent. Against this backdrop, MediaConsortium,…

Honorable Sani Jaji, the Federal legislator representing Birnin Magaji/Kaura Namoda Federal Constituency, is poised to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). This…

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State is facing mounting pressure to address allegations of corruption and extortion at Upper Iweka in Onitsha. The Campaign for Democracy (CD) South East and…

Investors are eagerly pursuing shares of Fidelity Bank Plc, as the leading commercial bank’s capital raising activities gain significant traction across various investor categories. The surge in investor interest is…

The media office of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has revealed an alleged scheme by certain individuals to frame him as a sponsor of the #EndBadGovernance protests. According to…

Smile Communications Limited, a leading telecoms operator is excited to announce the launch of its latest campaign, that showcases the numerous reasons why consumers choose Smile. This is ultimately captivating…

The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has set a new benchmark in revenue collection, amassing N1,227,431,323,016.24 between January and July 2024. The command also recorded its highest-ever…

In line with the security advocacy and stakeholder engagement efforts led by Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, under the State Policing Model, the Police Community Policing Committee (PCPC)…

In “Nigeria’s Silent Heroes: Men and Women Oiling Our Nation’s Wheels of Progress 2”, author Odita Sunday continues his quest to spotlight remarkable Nigerians who have significantly contributed to society.…

The South East Coalition of Human Rights has strongly condemned the Nigerian security forces for their harsh crackdown on the recent #EndBadGovernance and hunger protests. In a statement issued by…

On 6th August 2024, Commissioner of Police Anambra Command, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, welcomed Prof. Sylvia Chika Ifemeje, the Anambra State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, to the Police Command…

On August 5, 2024, Wema Bank, Nigeria’s innovative financial institution and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, launched the Ekiti-Wema MSME Empowerment Programme in collaboration with the Ekiti…

On August 7, 2024, Union Bank of Nigeria, one of the country’s foremost financial institutions, celebrated the graduation of its 2024 cohort of Management Trainees. The ceremony, held at the…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to intensifying efforts against the proliferation of small arms and light weapons, underscoring a renewed collaboration with the National Centre for…

In a heartwarming turn of events, the Kukawa community in Borno State is experiencing a resurgence of peace and unity as Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) joyfully return to their ancestral…

On August 4, 2024, the 6th edition of the “Back to School” program organized by The Odita Sunday Charity Foundation (TOSCF) was held at the community center in Onicha-Ugbo, Delta…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given its approval for the merger between Providus Bank Limited and Unity Bank Plc, marking a significant milestone for both financial institutions. This…

In a significant stride towards bolstering maritime security in West Africa, the Multinational Maritime Coordination Centre (MMCC) Zone E launched Operation SAFE DOMAIN III on Monday. The ceremony was attended…

Nestlé Nigeria has reinforced its commitment to youth empowerment and skill development with a significant investment of over six billion naira. This announcement was made during the recent graduation ceremony…

On August 5, 2024, Nigerian security, defense, and response agencies held a joint press briefing to provide updates on their recent efforts to combat criminal activities across the nation. The…

The Nigerian Navy, along with counterparts from Benin Republic, Togo, and the Republic of Niger, has deployed four warships, a logistics vessel, and a helicopter for the maritime security operation…

The Nigerian Navy, along with counterparts from Benin Republic, Togo, and the Republic of Niger, has deployed four warships, a logistics vessel, and a helicopter for the maritime security operation…

Researchers from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) in Ogbomosho and Federal University of Technology (FUT) in Minna have recently presented their research and development (R&D) products funded by the…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a new directive mandating telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities. This move is aimed at ensuring subscribers receive…

As the newly established Nigeria Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) moves towards disbursing consumer credit to Nigerians, an impressive 151 financial institutions have shown interest following the corporation’s recent Expression of…

Why was the parole system in Nigeria described as “not fit for purpose” by the CLEEN Foundation? What are the challenges hindering effective reformatory justice and prison decongestion in Africa’s…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has applauded President Bola Tinubu for his recent address urging protesters and organizers to suspend further protests and embrace dialogue. In a statement…

Maggie Obehi Peters, the Managing Director of Alpha Technologies Limited, has been inducted into the Titans of Tech Hall of Fame, recognizing her exceptional contributions and lasting impact on Nigeria’s…

The CLEEN Foundation has issued a preliminary statement concerning the ongoing protests occurring simultaneously across Nigeria. The Foundation acknowledges the undeniable right of Nigerians to peaceful assembly and notes that…

The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has expressed its unequivocal solidarity with the government and people of Nigeria as the nationwide protests over rising living costs enter their second day.…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged protesters to maintain peace and refrain from damaging property amid rising concerns that the protests are being hijacked by criminal elements…

On Wednesday, July 31, 2024, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Maritime Police Command, Force Headquarters Annex, Lagos, AIG Olofu Adetutu Rhoda, issued a stern directive to the strategic leaders and…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 7,194 Inspectors of Police to the rank of Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP II). This announcement was made following the…

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) announced on Wednesday that it will deploy officials to monitor the upcoming nationwide protest to ensure the protection of participants’ rights. The NHRC emphasized…

The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024, co-convened by The Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, took place at the Eko Convention Center from July 25-26. The landmark event…

The Commissioner of Police Ports Authority Police (Western) Command, CP Olanrewaju Olawale Ishola, has issued a statement urging port users, the business community, and the general public to scrutinize information…

The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 2 Command, encompassing Lagos and Ogun States, AIG Olatoye A. Durosinmi, has strategically deployed officers and men of the Nigeria…

As Nigerians brace for the nationwide protest slated for Thursday, August 1, 2024, despite numerous appeals for reconsideration from the government and concerned stakeholders, the CLEEN Foundation has issued a…

The Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) has issued a call for proper coordination and a united front as the planned peaceful hunger protest begins. The association emphasizes that this…

Non-profit organization, CLEEN Foundation has called for significant reforms to Nigeria’s parole system describing the current one as unfit for purpose. The organisation made the call through its Programme Director,…

Lieutenant David Chukwudera Okafor, a distinguished Nigerian Naval Officer from Ogbunike, Anambra State, has been selected to serve as a judge for the 2023-2024 International Ship Design Competition, solidifying his…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced its commitment to enhance national border security and facilitate trade through advanced technological measures. This declaration was made by Comptroller-General of Customs Bashir Adewale…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Abade-Toru Manga Community Development Initiative have agreed to resolve a dispute through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). This decision came during…

The Nigerian Navy showcased their sporting prowess at the Admiral Wambai Retirement Golf Tournament held at the Dolphin Golf Club in Navy Town, Ojo, Lagos. The event, which featured over…

In a significant operation, the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT has handed over 85 bags of intercepted cannabis sativa, each weighing 40 kilograms, to the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency…

Customs Area Controller (CAC) of Apapa Port Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, has assured port users that operations at Apapa Port will continue uninterrupted despite concerns about an impending nationwide protest.…

In anticipation of the upcoming nationwide protest, Commissioner of Police for the Ports Authority Police (Western) Command, CP Olanrewaju Olawale Ishola, has taken proactive measures by engaging key maritime stakeholders…

The Nigeria Police Force has apprehended a suspect in Plateau State for inciting violence through a viral TikTok video, urging attacks on critical state infrastructures, law enforcement agencies, and private…

The Delta State Police Command has announced a significant breakthrough in its ongoing battle against crime, recovering a substantial cache of weapons and arresting several suspects over a three-day period.…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has called on residents to adopt the use of smart waste bins to enhance domestic waste storage and promote a sustainable environment. This appeal…

The 20th edition of the Titans of Tech Awards was a grand celebration of innovation and excellence in Nigeria’s ICT industry, held over the weekend. The event opened with a…

The National Butchers Union of Nigeria has announced the formation of a 12-member caretaker committee to oversee the Lagos Branch until elections for new executive members can be conducted. The…

As the nation prepares for a planned protest from 1st to 10th August 2024, the Commissioner of Police, Delta State, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda, has issued directives in line with instructions…

In a heartfelt message, Peter Obi has extended his support to Alhaji Aliko Dangote, addressing the business magnate’s recent struggles with government agencies and other challenges. Obi’s comments come after…

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to sell crude oil to local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery, in Naira rather than foreign currency. This…

In a critical conference held today, top tactical commanders of the police force gathered to evaluate the current internal security situation, identify emerging threats, and develop effective countermeasures. The meeting,…

In anticipation of planned nationwide protests, Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has addressed the nation, stressing the severe negative effects of violent demonstrations on society.…

The Nigeria Police Force has addressed accusations from activist Deji Adeyanju and others, alleging that the Inspector General of Police (IGP) is attempting to rewrite the Constitution by requesting details…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has released its mid-year performance report, showcasing significant achievements in revenue collection, trade facilitation, and anti-smuggling operations. The report highlights the Service’s commitment to supporting…

The Kogi State Government has issued a strong denial of a recent video circulating on social media that alleges the rebagging and sale of rice palliatives meant for citizens. The…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered the immediate reactivation of phone lines disconnected over the weekend due to National Identification Number (NIN) verification issues. This directive comes in response…

Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, the trailblazing Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, celebrated her 60th birthday on Sunday, July 28th. The occasion marks a significant milestone for…

A viral video has sparked widespread controversy in Zamfara State, showing bandit leaders declaring their support and loyalty to Governor Dauda Lawal Dare. The video, which has rapidly spread across…

In a recent statement, Peter Obi, a prominent political figure and leader of the Labour Party, addressed the controversy sparked by an open letter from Barrister Kenneth Okonkwo. Obi emphasized…

In anticipation of the nationwide protest set to commence on 1st August 2024, the Ports Authority Police (Western) Command, led by Commissioner of Police Olanrewaju Olawale Ishola, has reaffirmed its…

In the late hours of Thursday, July 25, 2024, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, led his team on an official visit to the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices…

As the Lagos State Government intensifies its monthly sanitation awareness programme, plans to introduce smart waste bins for every tenement in the state were revealed by the Special Adviser on…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kebbi Area Command, has reported a tragic incident at the Koko Besse patrol base on Thursday, July 25, 2024. At approximately 2100 hours, a group…

The family of the late Idowu Keshinro, who was allegedly killed by the well-known land grabber Abubakar Sulaimon, popularly known as Miyaki, is calling on the Inspector General of Police…

In a significant move to curb the activities of oil thieves and economic saboteurs, Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft under Operation Delta Safe conducted multiple air strikes on 26 July…

In a significant move towards promoting work-life balance and wellness among its officers and men, Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi led a Work-Life Balance exercise in Kano on Saturday,…

The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Lagos, led by Commissioner of Police Godwin Ayotunde Omodeinde, has arrested Ikeocha Daniel Kelechi and Sylvester Ebeta for their involvement in a conspiracy…

The Nigeria Senate has announced with deep sorrow the passing of Senator Ifeanyi Uba, who represented the Anambra South Senatorial District. Senator Uba was a respected leader, committed public servant,…

The Nigerian Navy has issued a stern warning to the public against the unauthorized use of naval uniforms, accoutrements, and insignia. This warning comes in response to increasing incidents of…

Ramon Olanrewaju Nasir, the Group Head of Media and External Relations at United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc., is mourning the loss of his mother, Musiliat Amoke, who passed away…

In a historic and memorable event, ACG Saidu Yusuf, the Zonal Coordinator in charge of Customs in Zone ‘A’, visited the Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service…

The Nigerian Navy School of Armament Technology (NNSAT) inaugurated the Fire Control and Quarter Armourer courses for batches 22, 26, and 27 of 2024 at its Kachia, Kaduna campus on…

An in-depth investigation by a concerned group has revealed disturbing details about alleged corruption and monopolistic practices in Nigeria’s oil industry, involving high-ranking government officials and major oil companies. The…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on the Nigerian government to establish a clear timeframe to address citizens’ grievances rather than attempting to suppress protests. Comrade Auwal…

The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla has announced new policy initiatives at the 2024 Nigerian Navy Accounts and Budget Seminar. Held at the Naval…

The Nigeria Customs Service Area 2 Command in Onne has achieved significant milestones, seizing contraband worth ₦11.2 billion and generating ₦312 billion in revenue for the first half of the…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a warning against planned protests expected to occur in various parts of Nigeria in the coming weeks. According to a press release…

Detectives from the Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Lagos have arrested Timothy Fashina Oluwabukola, a 32-year-old undergraduate of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), and Anthony Imonina Odemerho, the Proprietor of…

Major General Farouk Umar Mijinyawa has officially assumed command as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 81 Division Nigerian Army. The handover ceremony took place at the Division Headquarters…

The Delta State Police Command has announced substantial successes in its ongoing operations against criminal activities across the state. In a detailed press briefing, Sp. Edafe Bright, the Police Public…

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading innovative bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has been honored with three prestigious awards at the 2024 Global Sustainable Finance Awards.…

As part of the ongoing community sanitation and advocacy campaign initiated by the Lagos State Government, the 34th set of LAWMA Academy interns, also known as Team Eco Resilience, sensitized…

Nigeria has achieved a significant milestone in digital transformation readiness, securing a high ranking in the latest report by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). The country was rated at 71…

The Nigeria Police Force has inaugurated a National Cybercrime Center (NPF-NCCC) to combat the rising tide of cybercrime in the country. The inspiration to establish the center was drawn from…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has confirmed the arrest of a suspected notorious Lagos drug kingpin Alhaji Sulaiman Jimoh (alias Olowoidiogede, populary known as Temo). This confirmation followed…

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has vehemently criticized a recent call by 180 members of the House of Representatives Minority Caucus for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of…

  Detectives attached to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police Special Squad 1 have uncovered a conversation between the leader of a recently killed billionaire kidnapper gang, allegedly a Nollywood…

A grand plan orchestrated by the Zamfara State government to launch a smear campaign against former governor and current Minister of State Defence, Hon. Bello Matawalle, has been uncovered. The…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is partnering with the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) in combating the influx of illicit drugs and arms…

Peter Obi has called on the Federal Government and its agencies to protect and support the Dangote Refinery, warning that failure to do so sends the wrong signals to local…

On Sunday, July 21, 2024, the Nigerian Navy’s Quick Response Team from the Forward Operating Base Bonny, operating under Operation DELTA SANITY, engaged suspected crude oil thieves in a dramatic…

The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024 is set to be a landmark event, with prominent leaders including Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Jeffrey Sachs, renowned…

Fidelity Bank Plc has continued to capture the attention and confidence of investors, recording an impressive average annual profit growth of 64% over the past three years. This consistent growth…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has officially inaugurated a Centre of Excellence in Abuja, aimed at enhancing technical and vocational skills to support Nigeria’s digital economy. The launch event, held…

The management and staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have extended their heartfelt congratulations to the Hon. Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, on the…

On July 18, 2024, a coordinated intelligence-led operation by the Delta State Police resulted in the arrest of five suspected armed robbers and cultists, and the recovery of various firearms…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended an suspected drug baron known as Temo, whose real name is Sulaimon Jimoh Olowoidiogede. Temo was arrested on Monday, July 22,…

In a strategic move to enhance its renewable energy capabilities, the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched a 5-day intensive training program for 20 staff members…

The Murtala Muhammed Area Command has reported impressive revenue collection figures for the first half of 2024, under the leadership of Comptroller Michael Toyin Awe. The Command collected a total…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is reportedly planning a retreat for its Public Relations Officers (PROs), a move that is believed to have been initiated by the Comptroller General of…

The Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024 is poised to be a landmark event with delegates from over 50 countries confirming their attendance. Scheduled for July 25-26 at the Eko…

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man, has announced his willingness to sell his multibillion-dollar oil refinery to the state-owned energy company, NNPC Limited. This offer comes amid a heated dispute with…

For the fifteenth consecutive year, Zenith Bank Plc has been recognized as Nigeria’s leading bank by Tier-1 Capital in the 2024 Top 1000 World Banks’ Ranking, published by The Banker…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has issued a strong rebuke against the Senate leadership under Senator Godswill Akpabio, following the removal of Senator Ali Ndume as the Senate’s…

In a significant move to bolster global partnerships, Comptroller-General of Customs Bashir Adewale Adeniyi revitalized a longstanding Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on…

Former Lagos State First Lady and founder of the Hope for Women in Nigeria Initiative (HOFOWEM), Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has called on Nigerian youth, particularly girls, to focus on their…

On Sunday, the Lagos State Government reaffirmed its commitment to promoting good environmental sanitation and hygienic practices among residents through an ongoing sanitation advocacy campaign. Addressing market traders and residents…