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The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION) has officially commenced a five-day training program on “Innovative Strategies for Growing the Blue Economy.” Held at the IMION Auditorium, NNS Quorra, Harbour…

In a bid to foster professionalism and reward exceptional service, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, hosted the 2024 CGC Excellence Awards Night on Friday, November 29, 2024, in…

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has emphasized the importance of innovative financing models in driving sustainable development across Africa’s maritime…

Comptroller Dera Nnadi, mni, (Ikuku Ndu Ndigbo Gburugburu 1) of the Tin-Can Island Port Command, has been celebrated for his exceptional leadership and transformative contributions at the Comptroller General of…

The Area 2 Command, Onne, has been honored with the Best in Anti-Smuggling Activities award at the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC) Award and Gala Night. The recognition comes as…

The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and its Area Controller, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, have been celebrated for their exceptional performance at the Comptroller General of Customs…

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has dispatched an emergency rescue team to locate missing passengers after a merchant boat capsized in the waters of Ebe community, Kupa South Local…

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has concluded the 5th edition of its Hackaholics initiative, awarding N145 million to seven…

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA) has inaugurated new porta cabin offices at strategic locations across the state, including the Badagry Local Government Secretariat, Ikorodu…

A media townhall meeting on human rights and the Police Act 2020 convened yesterday, bringing together journalists, civil society representatives, and stakeholders to deepen understanding of Nigeria’s security governance framework.…

The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has reiterated its commitment to transparency and market stability in the energy sector during a webinar themed “Fuel Pricing” held on November…

The Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) held a webinar on November 27, 2024, focused on “Fuel Pricing,” shedding light on critical industry trends and strategies to promote transparency…

Staff members of Radio Lagos/Ekofm, Lagos State Television (LTV), and Traffic Radio have announced a three-day warning strike set to commence on December 1, 2024. The workers are protesting unresolved…

Nestlé Nigeria has solidified its reputation for excellence, clinching major accolades at the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) Employers’ Excellence Awards 2024 and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of…

Rear Admiral Michael Gregory Oamen, the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, has emphasized discipline, professionalism, and respect for civilians among Nigerian Navy personnel. Oamen made this call during…

In Nigeria, tankers carrying petroleum products are a common sight on the nation’s highways. These massive vehicles, often loaded with flammable and hazardous liquids, are an integral part of the…

The Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) celebrated a historic milestone on November 24, 2024, with the commissioning of its newly renovated office complex. The event,…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has intensified its efforts to tackle the increasing incidents of ‘one chance’ robberies and car thefts across Abuja. In a press release issued…

The Delta State Police Command has recorded significant breakthroughs in crime prevention and law enforcement across Ughelli, Warri, Sapele, and Ekpan as part of its Ember Months operations aimed at…

Wema Bank, renowned for its innovation and as Africa’s pioneer of fully digital banking through ALAT, has announced the top 35 teams advancing to the grand finale of Hackaholics 5.0.…

The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Michael Oamen, has declared the Exercise Crocodile Lift 2024 a success. The debriefing session, held on Monday, November 25, 2024,…

The Nigerian Navy has reiterated its role as a critical force in safeguarding the nation’s maritime domain, emphasizing its commitment to combating oil theft, piracy, and other maritime crimes. This…

The Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN), Ibusa Campus, Delta State, celebrated its 3rd Convocation Ceremony on Friday, November 22, 2024. The event, which marked a significant milestone for the institution,…

The Motor Tanker (MT) Lady Martina, recently intercepted on suspicion of carrying illegally sourced crude oil, has been cleared of the allegations after a laboratory analysis confirmed it was laden…

Izuchukwu Christian Ahuchaogu, publisher of Truetells Nigeria, has been honored with the Media Personality of the Year award at the TM News Awards 2024. The event, held at the Lagos…

The National Economic Council (NEC) has called on state governments to adopt and support technological innovations developed by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to fast-track Nigeria’s…

Nigeria has embarked on a groundbreaking journey to digitize its cultural heritage through a strategic partnership involving IHS Nigeria, the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), and the Federal…

The Nigerian Navy and the French Armed Forces conducted a joint amphibious simulation exercise, Crocodile Lift 2024, on November 24, 2024, showcasing their readiness to combat maritime piracy and enhance…

The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has called for stronger collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to address the rising threat of illegal smuggling of natural resources, which…

The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has called for a strengthened partnership with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to combat the growing issue of illegal smuggling of natural resources.…

The Nigerian Navy, in partnership with the European Union and the French Navy, is set to host the 2024 Symposium of Heads of Navies and Coastguards from Gulf of Guinea…

Renowned journalist and cultural tourism advocate Frank Meke has been named the recipient of the 2024 Pioneer Tourism Journalism Leadership Award. The prestigious award, instituted by the National Tourism Transportation…

In a groundbreaking public health initiative, the Phlox WASH Health Foundation, in collaboration with Kosofe Local Government Area, provided free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines to girls aged 9 to 14.…

Wema Bank, renowned for its innovative banking solutions and as the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has reinforced its commitment to combating fraud by hosting a seminar…

The Nigerian Navy, in collaboration with the French Navy, has officially launched Exercise Crocodile Lift 2024, a multinational maritime security operation aimed at enhancing regional stability and combatting maritime crimes…

The Aké Arts and Books Festival, one of Africa’s premier cultural events, has once again brought a vibrant fusion of literature, art, and creativity to Lagos. This year’s edition, themed…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command, has made a significant stride in the fight against drug trafficking with the interception of 7,217.7 kilograms of cannabis sativa and…

The 2024 Conference of Police Public Relations Officers (PPROs) and Communications Experts concluded on November 21, 2024, in Asaba, Delta State, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the Nigeria Police…

Top industry leaders and entrepreneurs have emphasized the importance of innovation, focus, and passion in building resilient and sustainable businesses. This was the key takeaway at the 2024 finale of…

The Acting Chief of Army Staff (Ag COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has called on Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) from the Nigerian Army, Navy, Air Force, and Nigeria Police to…

Fidelity Bank Plc has unveiled the sixth edition of its Get Alerts in Millions (GAIM) promo, announcing a total prize pool of N159 million to be distributed among lucky customers.…

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has commenced a two-day strategic retreat in Abuja for Overseeing Officers, Project Managers, Coordinating Directors, and Directors from its headquarters. The…

Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaibu, the Controller of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone B, Nigeria Customs Service, has disclosed how his strategic approach to anti-smuggling yielded over N10 billion worth…

The House Committee on National Inland Waterways has commended the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, for his exceptional leadership and transformative achievements since…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has invited Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and both local and foreign Development Financial Institutions…

The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has restated the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) determination to combat smuggling and safeguard the nation’s borders. In a decisive move,…

The Acting Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has pledged to reorganize the Nigerian Army and its command structures to strengthen its operational capabilities. Speaking at the closing…

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have urged President Bola Tinubu to confirm Captain Chris Najomo as the substantive Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), lauding the…

The Ethiopian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Nigeria, His Excellency Legesse Gerenew Haile, has expressed Ethiopia’s readiness to strengthen cultural tourism ties with Nigeria. He emphasized that such collaboration would…

The maritime industry is a vital component of global trade and transportation, with international maritime authorities playing key roles in shaping regulations, safety standards, and trade routes. Nigeria, a maritime…

As part of its commitment to supporting micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) across Africa, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to host the final edition of its…

Troops of the 81 Division Nigerian Army (NA) have successfully dismantled the activities of a transborder drug trafficking syndicate in Ogun State. The operation, which took place at the Balogun…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has appointed Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Ari Mohammed Ali as the new Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), replacing DIG Ade Ayuba, who recently retired.…

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, alongside other prominent Nigerians, has underscored the vital role of the Nigerian military in safeguarding the nation’s unity and democratic values. Speaking at…

The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has achieved an impressive revenue milestone of ₦2.01 trillion as of November 19, 2024. Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, the Customs Area…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its enforcement drive across the state, sealing Ile Iyan, a restaurant on Herbert Macaulay Way, Sabo, Yaba, for violating waste disposal regulations.…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has hailed the Supreme Court of Nigeria for its landmark judgment on Friday, November 15, 2024, which dismissed a suit filed by some…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced with deep sadness the passing of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Njangor Egbe Njom (Rtd.), who died on Sunday, November 10, 2024,…

The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has officially deposited three Instruments of Accession to key International Maritime Organization (IMO) Conventions at the IMO headquarters in…

The Murtala Muhammed Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded a significant revenue increase from January to October 2024, generating ₦144.2 billion from customs duties and other…

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry has transferred five vehicles and some kilograms of hard drugs, including cannabis, tramadol, and codeine, to the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, paid a historic visit to Delta State on Monday, November 18, 2024, as part of ongoing efforts to enhance security, operational…

Polaris Bank has concluded its nationwide financial literacy initiative with a closing session at Government Day Secondary School, Pantami, Gombe State, as part of activities marking World Savings Day 2024.…

The Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has vowed to apprehend the armed men responsible for the unprovoked attack that claimed the lives of four vigilante…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed that the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) is intact and securely held under the Treasury Single Account (TSA) at the…

The President of the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN), Nkereweum Onung, alongside Dr. Gani Tarzan Balogun, a member of FTAN’s Board of Trustees, paid a courtesy visit to…

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) has unveiled an ambitious initiative, Project S.C.A.L.E. (Securing Consumer Access for Local Enterprises), aimed at driving the growth of local industries by providing consumer…

In a significant step toward enhancing bilateral relations, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) signed a Customs Mutual Administrative Agreement (CMAA) with its Indian counterpart on November 16, 2023. The signing…

Nestlé Nigeria has announced the distinguished panel of judges for the fourth edition of its Media Awards, an event designed to honor journalistic excellence in Nigeria. The awards highlight media…

Since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999, the country’s political leadership has increasingly undermined the Armed Forces. This trend can be traced back to initiatives like the creation and arming…

Smile Communications has partnered with TECNO, one of Nigeria’s leading smartphone brands, to deliver an exciting connectivity bundle for customers purchasing 4G LTE-enabled TECNO smartphones. Under this offer, buyers will…

Wema Bank, a leading player in Nigeria’s banking sector and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced the appointment of Mr. Oluwole Ajimisinmi as Deputy Managing…

In a drive to foster financial literacy and cultivate a culture of savings among young Nigerians, Unity Bank Plc has unveiled plans to introduce a new app tailored for children…

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has addressed recent media reports concerning the trial of Mr. Nnamdi Emeh, who is facing charges for alleged criminal offenses. In a press release issued…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has praised the performance of security personnel during the Ondo State Governorship election held on Saturday, November 16, 2024. In an interim report released by…

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has reiterated its dedication to transforming freight forwarding practices in Nigeria to meet global standards and enhance ease of doing business…

Alhaji Bola Oyebamiji, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has been celebrated for his exemplary leadership, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to public…

Operatives from the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, have rejected an offer of N174 million (approximately $100,000 USD) in bribes from Patrick Akpoguma, a 28-year-old suspected internet fraudster, arrested…

The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Badagry has rescued seven young women suspected to be victims of human trafficking in two separate operations. The interceptions occurred at the Marina…

Wema Bank, a leading innovative financial institution and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced the grand finale of its youth-focused tech competition, Hackaholics 5.0. Scheduled…

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Nigeria’s premier intervention agency for fostering homegrown industrialization, is scaling new heights under the leadership of its Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Mr.…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the postponement of its much-anticipated Gala and Award Night, originally slated for today , Friday, November 15, 2024, in Abuja. The decision comes…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has petitioned the Police Service Commission (PSC), calling for urgent action against the Area Commandant of Potiskum Division and the Commissioner of Police…

The Nigerian Armed Forces held a solemn ceremony to honor the late Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Army Staff, at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) wing of the Lagos…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the Nigerian chapter of Transparency International, has called on the Ministry of Steel Development and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to ensure…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has achieved a historic milestone, surpassing its 2024 revenue target by 10 percent with a collection of N5.07 trillion, while still over a month remains…

In a significant step toward enhancing public health and national security, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have formalized…

In a strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s naval capabilities, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) formally handed over three Agusta Westland (AW) 109 Trekker Helicopters to the Nigerian Navy at a…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently delivered the keynote address at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Comptroller-General of Customs Conference held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. The conference, a…

The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has launched an inter-ministerial committee to spearhead Nigeria’s campaign for election into Category C of the International Maritime Organisation…

The Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority/CEO (NIWA) Bola Oyebamiji FCIB have been conferred with the Honorary Fellow Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (FCIOTA) at the 6th…

Former Governor and Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, made generous donations to two educational institutions in Awka yesterday, underscoring his commitment to advancing education and healthcare in Nigeria. Obi’s first…

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, inaugurated the 2024 Comptroller-General of Customs Conference at the Transcorp Hilton in Abuja, focusing on the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) progress and its…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR has officially signed six key International Maritime Organization (IMO) conventions, marking a significant step toward enhancing Nigeria’s maritime governance. This move aligns Nigeria’s maritime practices…

Ecobank Nigeria, a member of the Ecobank Group, has been awarded the prestigious Client Excellence Award by Deutsche Bank AG, recognizing its exceptional performance in institutional cash management over the…

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 20, Promise Adeyeye is breaking barriers in the Nigerian modeling industry, proving physical challenges don’t hinder success. Born an amputee, Promise never considered modeling until a chance encounter in…

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.…

…Mann El Amine is new GMD, Abhulime Ehiagwina Now Acting CEO For Smile Nigeria. Pan African Telecommunications group, Smile Communication with firm foothold in Nigeria, has appointed a seasoned telecommunications…

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…

By: Dr Ugo Enwerem Eyes are often called the mirrors of the soul, but they are much more than that. They are vital to how we engage with the world,…

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…