In a significant step towards advancing asset recovery across Africa, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) launched six national assessments on the implementation of the Common African Position on…
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the reinstatement of 23 health workers previously suspended for being absent from their duties at Gwoza General Hospital. This decision was…
The National Union of Gaming and Lottery Workers (NUGLOW) has announced a significant lineup of events aimed at addressing the needs and welfare of Nigeria’s gaming and lottery sector workforce.…
The Nigeria Police Force, through the Police Campaign Against Cultism & Other Vices (POCACOV), officially inaugurated an anti-crime outreach program on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at the Jiwa Town Hall…
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, a leading Pan-African financial institution, has announced the appointment of Henrietta Ngozi Ugboh as a Non-Executive Director on the Group’s Board. The appointment, which…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Lagos Office, has launched a massive clearance operation to remove water hyacinth from key waterways in preparation for increased boat traffic during the upcoming…
Wema Bank has been recognized as a trailblazer in the Nigerian banking sector, receiving two major accolades at the 2024 Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards. The bank was awarded “Best…
A service of songs was held on November 5, 2023, at Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral, GRA Ikeja, to honor the life and legacy of the late Mrs. Florence Ifeyinwa…
Customs Comptrollers at the nation’s major ports have praised the leadership of Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, for his exemplary guidance that has led to remarkable improvements in revenue generation,…
The GTCO Fashion Weekend made waves with its Disco Fashion 2024 showcase, featuring an eclectic mix of local and international models who brought diverse perspectives and unique experiences to the…
The recently concluded GTCO Fashion Weekend, powered by GTBank, captivated fashion enthusiasts with an impressive lineup of global designers and creative entrepreneurs. Among the weekend’s highlights was the appearance of…
Celebrated makeup artist and beauty expert Sheika Daley captivated audiences at the GTCO Fashion Weekend, where she shared her passion for transformative beauty in fashion and entertainment. Known for her…
At just 20 years old, Promise Adeyeye is making a powerful statement in the Nigerian modeling industry, proving that physical challenges are no obstacle to success. Born as an amputee,…
The GTCO Fashion Weekend, a premier event supported by GTBank, showcased an array of top designers and creative talents, bringing together both local and international models to the spotlight. Among…
Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, a prominent civil society advocate, has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to democratize information sharing in order to foster greater transparency…
Bukwild Da Ikwerrian, born Charles Mgba and widely recognized as “Mr. Fisherman,” has made a remarkable return to the music scene with his new EP, *Time & Season. Known for…
As part of its ongoing commitment to curbing drug abuse among young people, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Tin-Can Island Port Strategic Command held an anti-drug abuse sensitisation…
In a significant breakthrough against car theft syndicates in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the FCT Police Command has dismantled a notorious car theft operation known for receiving, rebranding, and…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced that it will share findings from its investigation into the recent helicopter crash near Bonny Finima in the Atlantic Ocean…
Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi visited two institutions under the Catholic Diocese of Awka, reaffirming his commitment to health and education as vital sectors…
At the recently concluded Sub-Saharan Spectrum Management Conference 2024, Dr. Bashir Gwandu, a former Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and former CEO of NASENI, urged African…
Former Governor Peter Obi joined Senator Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed in Abuja to celebrate his investiture as the third Chancellor and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Baze University.…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Area 2 Command, Onne, has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against smuggling, seizing 21 containers laden with illicit drugs, counterfeit goods, and illegal donkey…
In a move signaling the expansion of consumer credit access to Nigerian civil servants, Engr. Uzoma Nwagba, the Managing Director and CEO of CREDICORP, has reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s…
The Nigerian Navy has successfully concluded the 2024 edition of Exercise Grand African Nemo, a key maritime security operation aimed at strengthening regional cooperation and combating transnational maritime crimes across…
In a significant move to combat the illegal smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) amidst the ongoing fuel scarcity in Nigeria, Operation Whirlwind has recorded major success. The operation, which…
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu EgbeTokun, on Monday, November 11, 2024, addressed police officers at a workshop aimed at enhancing professionalism and standardization in criminal investigations. The…
Lulu Kennedy, the influential founder and director of the talent incubator Fashion East, captivated attendees at the GTCO Fashion Weekend 2024 with a masterclass titled “Incubating Talent: Supporting The Next…
In a rare display of ingenuity among the female sex within her age grade; Miss Aisha Dahiru Abu-Mawashi, daughter of Brigadier General Mohammed Dahiru Abu- Mawashi has won 14 out…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Chief Executive, Dr. Aminu Maida, has called for enhanced consumer empowerment and transparency in Nigeria’s telecom sector, emphasizing these as essential to building a consumer-centered…
In an official visit to Kebbi Area Command, the Zonal Coordinator for Zone B, Assistant Comptroller General of Customs (ACG) Sambo Kaliel Dangaladima, emphasized the importance of collaboration with local…
In a significant victory for Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) launched a series of successful airstrikes on November 7, 2024, targeting ISWAP strongholds in the Southern Tumbuns…
In a bid to reinforce community security across Anambra State, Commissioner of Police (CP) Nnaghe Obono Itam continued his security advocacy efforts with a recent visit to Njikoka Local Government…
In a landmark move to support gender equality in the maritime sector, Barrister Hassan Bello, Principal Partner of Justicia Legal Practitioners and former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council,…
The Nigeria Police Force has conducted a major operation resulting in the arrest of 130 individuals, including 113 foreign nationals and 17 Nigerians, suspected of involvement in cybercrime, hacking, and…
In a series of recent operations aimed at curbing violent crime, the Nigeria Police Force, led by Inspector-General of Police Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has recorded remarkable achievements. Since October…
…Workshop on Child Protection, Care Rescheduled to November 11 In a strong statement against police misconduct, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has issued a warning to…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has issued a strong condemnation of a violent military action reportedly taken against oil and gas workers at the…
Access Bank UK Limited has officially opened its new branch in Hong Kong, marking a major milestone as the first West African bank to establish a presence in the Asia-Pacific…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has issued a stern directive against alleged extortion activities by certain officers, emphasizing a zero-tolerance stance on corruption within the Nigeria Police…
The Inspector General of Police of Nigeria, Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has joined African police leaders and representatives from the African Union (AU) and AFRIPOL Secretariat to discuss critical security…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Tin-Can Island Port Command has announced a historic revenue achievement, generating over N1 trillion in customs duty—the first in its history. The Command reported generating…
As part of the Federal Government’s ambitious goal to eliminate open defecation in Nigeria by 2025, a new campaign targeting school teachers, pupils, and local communities was launched in Kwara…
The Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported the interception of sixteen containers filled with illicit and unregistered pharmaceutical products, marking one of the largest…
The 7th edition of the GTCO Fashion Weekend kicked off with an inspiring opening address highlighting the event’s mission to uplift and showcase African creativity on a global stage. Organized…
The Grand African NEMO Exercise 2024 officially began on November 4, with an opening ceremony held on board the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) KADA. Rear Admiral MG Oamen delivered the…
The Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has reported a record-breaking revenue of N288.39 billion from January to November 6, 2024. This figure reflects…
The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy has launched an investigative hearing to assess the effectiveness of government investments and grants allocated for renewable energy development since 2015. The…
The Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has commenced a comprehensive security assessment and anti-sit-at-home advocacy campaign across all 21 Local Government Areas in Anambra State. This initiative aims…
The House of Representatives’ Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has set up two technical sub-committees to investigate the indebtedness of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and other oil and gas…
As part of a statewide initiative to improve safety and address security threats linked to Monday movement restrictions, Commissioner of Police CP Nnaghe Obono Itam led a security advocacy meeting…
The Osun Development Association (ODA) has expressed deep condolences following the sudden passing of Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja. In a heartfelt statement, the organization extended…
Ecobank Nigeria has been recognized as having the “Best Web Portal” among Nigerian banks, securing the top position at the Phillips Consulting Digital Jurist Awards. Competing against 22 other commercial…
In a series of intensified operations, the Delta State Police Command’s Special Assignment Team (CP-SAT) has successfully engaged and neutralized suspected kidnappers and arrested five alleged cultists across Delta State,…
In a major security breakthrough, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command announced the arrest of 23 suspects and the recovery of 13 stolen vehicles linked to various armed robbery…
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Calabar Area Office successfully rescued two young sand miners on Monday evening after their boat capsized due to rough tidal waves along the Calabar…
Globacom, one of Nigeria’s leading telecommunications providers, has appointed telecom veteran Ahmad Farroukh as its new Chief Executive Officer. This leadership change aims to strengthen the company’s corporate governance and…
The Fidau prayer for the late Alhaja Ayisat Ajibola Gambari Sarumi will be held on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the family residence, Ile Sarumi, Alanamu, Pakata Road, Ilorin. Alhaja…
Zenith Bank Plc has announced the successful completion of a major technology infrastructure upgrade, positioning itself with what it describes as the most advanced IT system in Nigeria’s banking industry.…
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has underscored its dedication to advancing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across Africa by investing in advanced technology and launching the UBA SME Card.…
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has praised President Bola Tinubu for directing the Attorney General, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), to expedite the release of minors detained during the #EndBadGovernance…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Judicial Institute (NJI) has underscored the judiciary’s vital role in driving digital transformation and protecting telecom infrastructure. This was made during the…
Nestlé Nigeria has opened applications for its annual Community Scholarship Program, reaffirming its dedication to fostering the potential of young Nigerians in science and technology. The program, launched in 2020,…
The Nigerian Navy has commenced Exercise Grand African Nemo 2024, a major maritime security operation involving the UK and Spanish navies, to bolster safety and collaboration in the Gulf of…
In a significant milestone for Nigeria’s participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has facilitated the country’s first shipment to Kenya. The shipment,…
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced savings of over N40 billion in the past year from charter fees, achieved through stringent cost-saving measures. Mr. Pius Akutah, the Executive Secretary…
Access Holdings Plc, a prominent African financial institution, has reported significant financial growth in its unaudited results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024. The group’s financial performance underscores…
Polaris Bank has been awarded the “Best Mobile App” title for its digital banking platform, VULTe, at the Digital Jurist Awards, held on October 31, 2024, at Eko Hotel in…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Port Command has recorded a historic revenue collection of N1.87 trillion from January to October 2024, marking a 101% increase over the N931.1 billion…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has concluded its Annual Comptroller General Conference in Jos, Plateau State, with a focus on enhancing border security and migration management in Nigeria. The conference,…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, has issued a clarification regarding a viral video that claims a mosque under construction at the Nigeria Customs Secondary School in…
A coalition of over 80 civil society organizations has called for strict legal action against Nigerian House of Representatives member, Mr. Alex Ikwechegh, following a viral video that captured his…
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Abuja hosted a formal dinner in honor of Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi and his management…
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has voiced strong disapproval over the detention and alleged mistreatment of minors involved in the #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. The organization expressed deep…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to safety on its inland waterways, emphasizing that the…
In a bid to enhance accountability and efficiency within the maritime sector, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has called for increased transparency and the adoption of technology-driven reporting systems. This…
Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, has advocated for the establishment of dedicated maritime courts to address the unique challenges of prosecuting maritime crimes in Nigeria.…
In a pioneering move aimed at strengthening ties between the Nigerian Navy and the public, Nigerian Navy Ship WEY has launched the first edition of SAILORS’ HOME FRONT MAGAZINE. The…
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has distanced itself from the alleged mistreatment of a Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) officer, Assistant Comptroller Isa A.M., who was reportedly chased…
MAGGI has relaunched its popular Chicken Flavour seasoning cubes, introducing a new blend of spices like onion, turmeric, and celery for an enhanced taste tailored to Nigerian consumers. Now available…
Wema Bank has released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2024, reporting a robust profit before tax (PBT) of ₦60.62 billion, a 174% increase from the ₦22.13…
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has voiced strong concerns over a recent Federal High Court ruling that prevents the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other financial institutions…
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has extended its motorized advocacy campaign, tagged “War on Waste,” to the Dopemu-Iyana Ipaja area, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote environmental…
In a significant move to empower Nigeria’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs), Wema Bank has unveiled the Wema Export Trade Academy, a unique initiative aimed at bolstering the global trade…
The AIG FCID Annex Lagos held its inaugural AIG’s Lecture today, focusing on gender-related killings of women and girls, also known as femicide. The event, presided over by Assistant Inspector…
In response to recent inquiries about a potential petroleum supply shortage, the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has assured the public that significant petroleum stocks are available, with…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), has initiated a gender diversity workshop aimed at enhancing inclusivity within the Customs workforce. The workshop, held…
The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported significant milestones in revenue generation and anti-smuggling efforts, despite ongoing economic challenges in the country. Customs Area Controller,…
The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has announced the appointment of Igwe Kingsley Onyekachi as the substantive Registrar and CEO of the Council for the Regulation of Freight…
In a concerted effort to address security challenges in Lagos and Ogun states, the Nigerian Army (NA) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have reaffirmed their commitment to collaboration. This…
On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Adewale Adeniyi welcomed a delegation from the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)…
Alexander Mascot Ikwechegh, the lawmaker representing Aba North/South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has publicly apologized for assaulting an e-hailing driver, Stephen Abuwatseya, in Maitama, Abuja. The incident,…
The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has voiced strong opposition to the recent dissolution of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, cautioning that the decision could…
In a significant move towards boosting local content and reducing dependence on foreign imports, the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has partnered with Imose Technologies Ltd to…
The Financial and Infrastructure Business Operations Partnership (FIBOP) Workshop, held from October 18 to 20 at Orchid Hotels in Lekki, Lagos, drew a diverse range of stakeholders from banking, maritime,…
In a decisive operation on October 25, 2024, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) carried out a series of airstrikes that eliminated scores of Boko Haram terrorists at two key locations…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has inaugurated the Bashir Adeniyi Centre for International Trade and Investment, a significant initiative aimed…
Rescue operations are currently underway in the Sabon Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) following the collapse of a structure in Vidaz Estate. The FCT Police Command confirmed…
The Delta State Police Command has announced significant breakthroughs in its fight against crime, including the arrest of a suspected kidnapper, the recovery of two stolen vehicles, a Beretta pistol,…
The FCT Police Command is currently investigating an altercation between a Bolt driver and a passenger in the Galadima area of the Federal Capital Territory, which left the driver hospitalized.…
The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 81 Division Chapter, organized a Breast Cancer Awareness Programme on Saturday, underscoring the importance of solidarity and early detection in the fight against…
Energy Reforms Advocates (ERA) and the APC Youth Vanguard for Change (APCYVC) have called on President Bola Tinubu to investigate the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) over its failure…
Polaris Bank has once again affirmed its leadership in Nigeria’s digital banking landscape, securing the prestigious “Digital Bank of the Year” award for the fourth consecutive year at the Banks…
The Delta State Police Command has extended its condolences to the family of 23-year-old Miss Precious Yusuf, whose body was discovered on DLA Road opposite Falcon Club in Asaba on…
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has denounced as false and misleading a recent video shared by ISWAP/Boko Haram on TikTok, claiming to provide protection to communities in the Lake…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has expressed deep condemnation of the recent outbreak of violence in Amagba Community, Edo State, which led to the tragic death of Mr. Israel Ogbeide.…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a recent report from Ecos Intelligence titled “Nigeria Police Force Face Funding Scandal: N15,000 Allocation for 3 Months Sparks Corruption Concerns”, labeling the…
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has taken a decisive step towards enhancing the skills and professionalism of its officers with the approval of a revised training curriculum for new recruits.…
The Nigeria Police Force has issued a stern condemnation of the unauthorized use of police uniforms by Martins Otse, a social media personality known as “VDM,” following a video he…
Wema Bank has made history by launching ALAT Xplore, Nigeria’s first licensed mobile banking app exclusively designed for teenagers aged 13-17. This groundbreaking app, unveiled in Lagos on Saturday, October…
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) issued a stern warning to the newly inaugurated members of the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) at the Nigeria Customs Headquarters in Abuja, emphasizing the…
The Anambra State Police Command has addressed public concerns following a tragic incident in Ifite Awka on October 24, where five people were killed and three others sustained serious injuries.…
The Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) has commended the recent redeployment of Commissioner of Police (CP) Tunji Disu to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command in Abuja. CRAN praised…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced that all dockworkers in the country must be registered, directing International Oil Companies, terminal and jetty operators, and other entities…
The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Lagos has apprehended six individuals on charges of alleged internet fraud and money laundering. The suspects, aged between 22 and 27, include Akerele…
The Managing Director and CEO of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has called for media partnership in a drive to enhance safety and security across Nigeria’s…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Kebbi Area Command, presented its activities for the third quarter of 2024 during a media briefing held on Friday, October 25, 2024. Comptroller Iheanacho Ernest Ojike…
The Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced a significant revenue generation of N986.3 billion between January and October 22, 2024. This remarkable figure marks a…
The Nigerian Army Ordnance Corps (NAOC) recently held a grand Pulling Out Ceremony for five retired Generals, marking the conclusion of their distinguished military careers. The ceremony was filled with…
Rear Admiral Michael Gregory Oamen, a highly accomplished and decorated officer of the Nigerian Navy, has recently taken on the prestigious role of Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command.…
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry has successfully rescued four young women, aged between 19 and 24 years, suspected to be victims of human trafficking. The incident occurred…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) is mourning the loss of four of its members who tragically died in a helicopter crash that occurred on…
Polaris Bank Limited, a leading force in Nigeria’s digital retail banking sector, has continued its decade-long commitment to empowering the media industry by training over 5,000 journalists nationwide. Through its…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Sunday Akin Dare as the Special Adviser on Public Communication and Orientation. The announcement, made on October 23, 2024, highlights Dare’s extensive experience in…
Sterling One Foundation, in collaboration with PwC and other key partners, is gearing up to host the fourth edition of the ESG Series on October 25, 2024, aimed at promoting…
Union Bank has set a new benchmark in Nigeria’s banking industry by introducing a comprehensive maternity leave policy and an on-site crèche facility, reinforcing its commitment to gender equality and…
The Controller of Corrections, Lagos State Command, paid a courtesy visit to the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 Command, AIG Fayoade M. Adegoke, at…
The Anambra State Police Command has launched an investigation into disturbing videos and voice notes circulating on social media, threatening violence in the state. The Command, committed to maintaining law…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled B’Odogwu, a new Unified Customs Management System, aimed at streamlining trade processes and boosting efficiency. The pilot phase of the innovative platform was…
The Sharia Enforcement Commander in the Muslim dominated area of Uvwie Community, Effurun-Warri,Delta State, Alhaji Ibrahim Abubakar has reportedly vowed to eliminate one Bright Anie who is suspected to be…
“I draw a line between play and work. I play hard, but I work harder” Rear Admiral Oamen said The Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy has welcomed a…
The Daily Global Newspaper has announced the upcoming edition of its esteemed conference series, set to take place on 21 November 2024 at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed…
The Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, today journeyed by road from Lagos to Ile-Ife to attend the 50th birthday celebration of the Ooni…
By Elvis Eromosele Humans are naturally biased. This makes changing someone’s mind a challenge. This also explains why marketing—attracting customers to generate revenue—is difficult. It requires capturing the attention of…
Naval Engineering Services Limited (NESL) today, 22 October 2024, marked a significant moment in its history with the ceremonial handover of leadership from Rear Admiral Baratuaipri Iyalla to Rear Admiral…
Rear Admiral Mustapha Bala Hassan, the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) of the Western Naval Command (WNC), today delivered a farewell speech, marking the end of his tenure. In a ceremony…
The Nigerian Navy’s NNS Wey base, under the leadership of Commodore Mutairu Mustapha Braimah, has unveiled its latest magazine, “SAILOR’S HOMEFRONT”, to showcase the unit’s dedication to improving the welfare…
In a continued effort to improve the welfare of police personnel, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has announced the imminent commissioning of ultra-modern barracks, police…
The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone-2 command, AIG Adegoke Fayoade, has made significant strides in combating crime within his first thirty days in office. AIG…
The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s intention to seek election into Category “C” of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, during his…
In celebration of International Chefs Day 2024, Nestlé Professional, in partnership with the World Association of Chefs’ Societies (Worldchefs) and the Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria, organized an event focused…
Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Group Chairman of Heirs Holdings, has shared his thoughts on the vital role of youth entrepreneurship in combating climate change in Africa through an opinion editorial…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has intercepted popular social media personality Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, better known as Bobrisky, at the Seme Border while attempting to exit the country. The NIS…
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi visited Dutse, Jigawa State, today to extend his condolences to Governor Alhaji Ahmed Namadi and the people of Jigawa following the tragic petroleum tanker explosion…
Recent media reports, particularly on social media, have stirred speculation regarding the operational and administrative activities of the Nigerian Army (NA). Amidst various stories, some of which are unfounded and…
The Nigerian Army has refuted recent media claims suggesting a leadership vacuum due to the absence of Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja. Army spokesperson, Major General…
The Anambra State Police Command has intensified efforts to apprehend those responsible for a deadly cult-related attack in Nibo on October 20, 2024, which left five people dead and three…
Former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the killing of 16 youths in Nibo, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra…
At the SMFest event in Owerri yesterday, a significant gathering of young Nigerians was inspired by the insights of seasoned leaders. Among them, a prominent mentor shared vital lessons on…
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate, has addressed mixed reactions following his congratulatory message to Nigeria’s former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, on his…
In a remarkable initiative that challenges the conventional educational landscape in Nigeria, Abolarin College, located in Oke-ila, Osun State, is transforming the lives of underprivileged youth by offering a completely…
In a significant move to strengthen the Nigerian media, Polaris Bank is set to host an open workshop aimed at empowering journalists across the media spectrum. Scheduled for Thursday, October…
Ecobank Nigeria has announced its first-ever Design & Build Expo, set to take place from November 27 to December 1, 2024, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in Victoria…
The Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dera Nnadi, delivered a significant paper at the Finance and Business Online Publishers Association 2024 Workshop, emphasizing the strategic importance of digital…
The Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has announced a revenue collection of N239.2 billion for the period of January to September 2024. This represents…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been awarded the prestigious Golden World Award (GWA) for Crisis Communication by the International Public Relations Association (IPRA). The recognition was presented during a…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Coordination Committee organized a one-day workshop on October 17, 2024, at the Bolton White Hotel in Abuja,…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a significant revenue of N4.29 trillion between January and September 2024, according to the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi. This figure…
The Honourable Minister of Defence (HMOD), Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has called on troops of the Nigerian Navy School of Armament Technology (NNSAT), Kachia, and the Maritime Component of Operation FANSAN…
The Nigerian Army (NA) has reiterated that its operational and administrative activities remain on course, dismissing recent rumors circulating in both traditional and social media regarding the state of affairs…
A delegation from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrived in Boston, USA, to participate in the 2024 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exhibition. The…
On October 19, 2024, Awkunanaw, Enugu State, witnessed the official opening of the Araceli Aid Foundation Academy, a school dedicated to providing quality education for less privileged children in the…
The Nigerian Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, led a high-ranking delegation to the 5th Sea Power for Africa Symposium (SPAS) held in Cape Town,…
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap, has addressed concerns raised by visa applicants regarding recent challenges with the Visa-on-Arrival (VoA) application process. These difficulties…
In a continued effort to strengthen Nigeria’s border security and enhance migration management, the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap, extended her border assessment tour…
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, recently visited the family of former Kaduna State Governor, Ahmed Makarfi, to offer his condolences following the death…
In a bid to enhance policing reforms and ensure accountability within Nigeria’s justice sector, the CLEEN Foundation organized a one-day workshop themed “Citizens’ Engagement on Policing Reforms and Accountability of…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s creation of the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry as a crucial step toward unlocking Nigeria’s vast…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reiterated its commitment to harnessing the Blue Economy’s vast potential as a driver for Nigeria’s economic growth and development. This declaration…
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has reiterated the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) unwavering loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed…
In a heartfelt ceremony at Kangiwa House, the headquarters of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B, Kaduna, Comptroller Ahmadu Shuaibu of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) honored two retiring…
Comptroller Dera Nnadi, mni, Customs Area Controller of Tin-Can Island Port, was honored with an award recognizing his significant contributions to the fight against drug importation in Nigeria. The award…
The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, has unveiled strategic initiatives to enhance waste management in Lagos State. Speaking at a one-day stakeholders’ forum…
The six-member panel established by the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2 Command, AIG Fayoade M. Adegoke, has concluded its investigation into an incident where…
A delegation of retired senior police officers, led by former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Maigari Dikko, visited the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Wednesday to seek urgent intervention regarding their…
The Chairperson of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), 81 Division Chapter, Mrs. Zainab Aliyu Farouk Mijinyawa, visited the Headquarters 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Lagos, where…
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has kicked off a week-long intensive training on ASPEN Plus, a sophisticated process simulation software, at its Virtual Manufacturing Lab in…
Access Bank PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s fight against illicit drug trafficking and money laundering, pledging to enhance its collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).…
Polaris Bank, in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has extended its nationwide tree-planting initiative to Government Secondary School, Gwagwalada, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Chukwuemeka Odumegwu…
Wema Bank, known for its innovation in the Nigerian banking sector, has launched the “ALAT Xplore App”, Nigeria’s first licensed banking app designed specifically for teenagers aged 13 to 17.…
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The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Port Command, has intercepted a large consignment of illicit drugs valued at N1.1 billion. The smuggled drugs, hidden in four 40-foot containers, included 236,783 bottles…
On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, the 243 Recce Battalion of the Nigerian Army was officially inducted into the Joint Task Force South West (JTF SW) OP AWATSE. The induction ceremony,…
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), through its Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer (PICTT), has awarded N70.5 million in grants to six female engineers under the…
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has emphasized the critical role of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in the development…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced an extension of its verification exercise aimed at recovering import duties on privately owned aircraft, which were illegally imported into the country. The…
Unity Bank Plc’s Managing Director/CEO, Mrs. Tomi Somefun, has reaffirmed the bank’s dedication to going “Above and Beyond” in customer service, celebrating the efforts of frontline staff in delivering exceptional…
The family of the late Mrs. Florence Ifeyinwa Ogbuka (nee Okonkwo) has announced the details of her funeral arrangements following her passing on September 16, 2024, in Lagos, after a…
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested a 27-year-old suspect, Ada Joseph, for allegedly stealing a Toyota Camry, 2013 model, in the Alausa Central Business District, Ikeja. The…
A 70-year-old man, Afolabi Michael, has been arrested in Lagos State, Nigeria, on charges of defiling an 11-year-old girl. The case was reported to the Gender Unit of the Lagos…
The Delta State Police Command commemorated the NPF 2024 Servicom Week with a series of events that highlighted its dedication to community engagement and improved service delivery. The activities, which…
Nigeria’s Customs Service (NCS) is stepping up efforts to strengthen intra-African trade, with the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, leading discussions on enhancing trade facilitation across the…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B Kaduna, took center stage in the fight against climate change during a 3-day retreat organized in collaboration with the…
Three men have been arrested in Lagos State, Nigeria, on charges of defiling a 15-year-old girl. The suspects, identified as Vincent Omar (22), Leonard Nwodo (30), and Henry Chiokwe (17),…
The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has reaffirmed his commitment to making NASENI the leading innovation…
The award is an annual event to recognize and reward journalistic professionalism and excellence across Nigeria. Now in its fourth edition, the awards continue to honor media professionals whose exceptional…
In honor of World Teachers’ Day, Wema Bank has launched the #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge, a special initiative to recognize and reward outstanding educators in Nigeria. This campaign aligns with the bank’s…
The Headquarters of 81 Division Nigerian Army (NA) has announced the commencement of an investigation into an unfortunate incident that resulted in the death of a police officer in Lagos…
The Lagos State Government has terminated the employment of six officials from the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) following the recommendations of the Personnel Management Board, as endorsed by…
In a swift operation, joint security forces have successfully rescued six members of a media crew who were abducted while traveling from Lagos to Uyo along the Isseke-Orlu Road in…
Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has fully restored access to its digital banking platforms following a successful upgrade of its technology infrastructure. This upgrade, which caused temporary…
The CLEEN Foundation organized a significant peace walk rally on October 8, 2024, in Makurdi, Benue State, to commemorate the International Day of Peace. This event attracted a diverse group…
In a significant move towards strengthening local governance, Senator Dr. Tony Nwoye, representing Anambra North Senatorial District, recently sponsored a motion advocating for the full implementation of a landmark Supreme…
The Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adewale Temitope Adedeji, OON (JP), has led a delegation of lawmakers on an oversight…
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) and the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) Africa have announced the commencement of their fourth annual study on the evolving public relations (PR)…
Nigerian Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, has called for unified global efforts to secure and sustainably manage underwater resources during the XIV Trans-Regional Seapower Symposium in…
In a bid to improve the efficiency of revenue collection, Fidelity Bank Plc has donated 10 tax booths to the Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS). The initiative, known as…
Polaris Bank, a leading digital retail commercial bank in Nigeria, has announced its sponsorship of free breast cancer screenings for 250 women as part of its 2024 Breast Cancer Awareness…
The CLEEN Foundation has announced the appointment of Mr. Peter Maduoma as its Acting Executive Director, effective immediately. The foundation expressed confidence in Mr. Maduoma’s ability to lead the organization…
The Delta State Police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police (CP) Olufemi Abaniwonda, has achieved significant breakthroughs in its fight against kidnapping and armed robbery in key areas…
Following the boat accident that occurred on October 7, 2024, at Imore, Lagos, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has arrested the manager of Only God Marine Ltd, the operator…
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Prominent Nigerian comedian and content creator, Chukwuebuka Emmanuel Amuzie, widely known as Brainjotter, alongside Chief Executive of Lelook Bags, Chief (Mrs.) Chinwe Ezenwa, and National President of the Customs Officers…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is currently hosting a five-day workshop on Post Clearance Audit (PCA) in Abuja, in collaboration with the World Customs Organisation (WCO), the World Bank Group…
By Joshua Yousouph The United Nations Peace and Positive Living Awareness Centre (UN-PEPOLAC) has conferred the prestigious title of Ambassador for World Peace (AmbP-UN) on Dr. Tim Atimoe, Managing Director…
Unity Bank, CashToken Rewards Africa Announce New Millionaire From Ongoing Promo Unity Bank Plc, in collaboration with CashToken Rewards Africa, has announced the latest winner of its Cash Rewards Promo:…
The Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, emphasized the critical need for professional proficiency and technical expertise…
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has approved the appointment of Air Commodore Olusola Akinboyewa as the new Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI)…
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Police Command, CP Olarenwaju Ishola, has pledged to strengthen collaboration with Nigerian students in the fight against crime and social vices. This commitment was…
The decision by Starlink to unilaterally review its subscription packages upwards did not receive the approval of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). This was disclosed in a statement signed by…
Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to exceptional customer service as it celebrates Customer Service Week. This international observance highlights the significance of customer service and those who support customers…
In a bold move to counter misinformation, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has come to the defense of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), dismissing recent allegations against the company…
Stakeholders and financial experts have responded to a series of allegations against Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc, following a report by the Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN) accusing GTCO’s…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that Starlink’s recent upward review of its subscription packages was implemented without prior approval from the regulatory body. This was disclosed in a…
Miss Iremide Ogunyemi, a student of The Ambassadors’ College, Ota, Ogun State, has emerged the star prize winner of the inaugural Fidelity Bank ‘Read2Lead’ Writing Competition, securing a N2 million…
Nigeria’s Chinedu Nweke Innocent has emerged as the winner of the prestigious Mr. Africa Thailand 2024 title, triumphing over contestants from across the continent in a fiercely contested competition. Hailing…
The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded an impressive revenue collection of N1,610,906,781,421.82 at the end of the third quarter of 2024. This figure surpasses the…
Police operatives in Anambra State successfully foiled an attempted abduction of a foreign national by armed secessionist members in Ogbunka village on the morning of October 6th, 2024. The officers…
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has commenced a three-day in-house training for procurement officers and other key staff on global best practices in procurement. The training,…
Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2 Command, AIG Fayoade M. Adegoke, paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, Alayeluwa Oba Rilwan Akiolu, at the Iga Idunganran Palace…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened its air surveillance capabilities with the acquisition of a Cessna Grand Caravan EX-208B aircraft. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, inspected…
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, has praised Nigeria’s leadership in maintaining the safety and security of commercial shipping in the Gulf of Guinea. Dominguez made…
In line with his command philosophy aimed at transforming the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for greater agility and resilience, the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar,…
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), KN Nandap, pcc, mmis, fsmn, made history on Friday, October 4, by decorating the highest number of newly promoted Assistant Comptrollers…
The Delta State Police Command has neutralized three suspected kidnappers involved in a failed attempt to abduct the wife of a Delta State House of Assembly member. The operation, which…
Union Bank of Nigeria has once again reinforced its commitment to improving education in Nigeria by partnering with Nigerian Breweries, the makers of Maltina, as the official financial sponsor of…
Polaris Bank Limited, in partnership with the University of Ibadan (UI) and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), has launched an environmental conservation initiative focused on tree planting. This collaboration aims…
Nigeria’s abundant natural gas resources will play a crucial role in the country’s energy transition, economic growth, and global positioning, according to the Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources…
The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to utilizing natural gas as a key driver for its energy transition.…
Nigeria’s energy future is at a pivotal crossroads, as discussions surrounding the role of gas in the country’s energy transition take center stage. During a critical address to the National…
Wema Bank, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, has launched the MOWA-SARA Accelerator Programme, an initiative aimed at empowering 500,000 women across Nigeria with vocational and business…
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Badagry has successfully intercepted and rescued seven suspected victims of human trafficking in two separate operations, leading to the arrest of an…
The Minister of Tourism, Mrs. Lola Ade John, has pledged the ministry’s collaboration with the Nigerian Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) in promoting Nigeria’s tourism destinations and diverse cultural heritage.…
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) emphasized the critical need for transparency and accountability in the energy sector. This call was made at the 2024 Annual Strategic International Conference…
The Nigerian Association for Energy Communications (NAEC) has sought to clear the air on growing confusion surrounding Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. In a speech delivered on October 3, 2024, NAEC…
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have neutralized a suspected kidnapper and armed robber during a sting operation while rescuing a three-day-old baby in a separate incident. The events…
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…
Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has reassured its customers of enhanced and seamless banking services following recent infrastructure upgrades. In a statement issued on Thursday, the bank…
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…
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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 a world where gender equality is essential for sustainable development, Nestlé has emerged as a powerful advocate for women’s empowerment. With its vision encapsulated in the mantra “Empower, Nourish,…
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…