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The Nigeria Customs Service Zone ‘C’ headquarters in Port Harcourt has officially welcomed ACG Sambo Kaliel Dangaladima as its new Zonal Coordinator. This follows the recent redeployment of ACG Charles…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Commands of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring the safety of…

CLEEN Foundation has called for urgent reforms in the implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015, emphasizing the need for increased transparency, accountability, and adherence to the…

Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Bala Abubakar, has urged over 600 graduates of the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC) Course 02/2024 to leverage their acquired skills…

The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla on Wednesday, 11 December 2024, commissioned several welfare-focused facilities in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as part of the…

The Nigeria Customs Service’s pilot phase of the Bodogwu trade modernization software is facing unforeseen challenges, threatening the successful implementation of the system designed to streamline the Customs documentation and…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is advocating for stronger collaboration across various sectors of the Nigerian economy to bolster resilience against increasing cyber threats. Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice-Chairman…

At the 18th Africa Security Watch Initiative (SWAI) Conference in Doha, Qatar, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, revealed that 129,417 Boko Haram terrorists and their families surrendered…

The Association of Igbo Maritime Practitioners in Nigeria (ASIMPIN) has congratulated Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). In a congratulatory…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to dockworker safety, describing it as a fundamental right rather than a privilege. This declaration was made during…

The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Olatunji Disu, psc, has underscored the importance of collaboration among security agencies during a series of courtesy visits to key…

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd), has reiterated the critical role of a well-motivated police force in ensuring a secure and progressive Nigeria. Speaking…

For the 13th consecutive year, Nestlé Nigeria has empowered young Nigerians through its Technical Training Program at the Agbara factory. In collaboration with the Swiss State Secretariat of Migration (SEM),…

The Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) is set to recognize excellence in the maritime sector at its 2024 Annual Conference and Awards. The event, scheduled to take place…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Zone ‘A’ Headquarters in Ikeja, Lagos, has welcomed Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) Charles Osikhena Orbih as its new Zonal Coordinator. ACG Orbih officially took over…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kebbi Command, has extended its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative to Gwandu Emirate Model Primary School in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, by distributing writing materials…

Polaris Bank has been recognized as the Sectoral Winner in the Banking and Other Financial Institutions Sector at the 2024 NECA Annual Employers’ Excellence Awards. The award highlights the bank’s…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Ogun I Command has appointed Deputy Comptroller (DC) Mohammed Salisu Shuaibu as the Acting Customs Area Controller following the retirement of Comptroller JF Ojo. DC…

Abuja was abuzz with excitement on December 7, 2024, as Makems Jewellery hosted its highly anticipated annual jewellery exhibition at the Glowing Ages Academy, Kaura District. The event attracted fashion…

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has lauded the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Honorable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, for implementing crucial safety…

The Nigeria Police Force, led by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has achieved significant milestones in its ongoing battle against crime, including the recovery of counterfeit currencies…

In a gesture that underscores his commitment to friendship and support, Mr. Peter Obi recently visited Dr. Dele Farotimi at Ekiti prison. The visit, which also included a meeting with…

As Nigeria marks International Anti-Corruption Day 2024, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), in collaboration with Transparency International Nigeria, has reiterated the need for urgent action to combat corruption,…

The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, officially launched the Nigerian Navy’s (NN) 2024 Annual Sea Inspection on Sunday, December 8, onboard Nigerian Navy Ship…

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has raised alarms over what it described as “mischief and blackmail” by Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and his Kwankwasiyya group, accusing them of attempting…

Former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Saturday, December 9, reaffirmed his commitment to education by donating ₦50 million to Dominican University, Ibadan, during its…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has successfully recovered a four-year-old boy, Hope Evans, who was abducted from his school in Port Harcourt two months ago. The toddler was…

Deputy Superintendent of Customs (Pilot) Olanike Nafisat Balogun has made history as the first female pilot in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), a groundbreaking achievement that highlights resilience, ambition, and…

Nestlé Professional, the Out-of-Home business arm of Nestlé Nigeria, has unveiled Maggi Soya Chunks as part of its Affordable Nutrition initiative to support food vendors, chefs, and event planners. The…

Maritime stakeholders and industry experts have expressed overwhelming support for the Nigeria Coast Guard Bill currently before the National Assembly, lauding the proposed legislation as a crucial step toward securing…

In a landmark political development, former President John Dramani Mahama has secured victory in Ghana’s presidential election, defeating Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia in a closely watched contest. The election, held…

The Congress of Nigerian Maritime Media Practitioners (CONMMEP) has finalized arrangements for its one-day workshop aimed at fostering sustainable development through effective port community engagement. Themed “Port Community Engagement: Building…

The Commandant of the Nigerian Army School of Artillery (NASA), Kachia, Major General John Adeyemo, has urged the graduating ratings of the Nigerian Navy School of Armament Technology (NNSAT) to…

The Nigerian Navy marked a significant milestone on Friday, December 6, 2024, with the combined graduation ceremony of the Officers Long Course 29/24 and Sub-Lieutenant Technical Course 32/24 at the…

The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, FSI, has been honored with the Platinum Award in Security Support by the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN) at their…

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and year-end activities, the Western Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy has provided free medical services to residents of Marine Bridge in…

The Family of late Vice Admiral Ishaya Iko Ibrahim (Rtd), a former Chief of Naval Staff, has called on the police and judiciary to ensure justice is served in the…

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has directed the immediate posting of four Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) to strategic leadership positions within the Nigeria Police Force. This…

The Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, comprising Lagos and Ogun States, AIG Adegoke Fayoade, has emphasized that securing Nigeria is a shared responsibility, urging…

Zenith Bank Plc has been recognized as the ‘Bank of the Year, Nigeria’ at the renowned Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2024. Organized by “The Banker” magazine, a Financial…

United Bank for Africa (UBA), through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, the UBA Foundation, officially marked the beginning of the festive season with its annual Garden Light-Up ceremony on Monday.…

The Federal Government has expressed appreciation for the media’s vital role in supporting the Nigeria Police Force in ensuring the safety and security of Nigerians. This commendation was made by…

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has emphasized that corruption continues to be one of the most persistent…

AIG Augustina N. Ogbodo, PSC, has officially assumed office as the 53rd Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex in Lagos, marking…

The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION) has successfully concluded its five-day training program on “Innovative Strategies for Growing the Blue Economy,” held at the IMION Auditorium from December 2…

The Federal Government has expressed strong support for the establishment of the National Coast Guard, emphasizing its critical role in unlocking Nigeria’s vast maritime potential. This was revealed by the…

The President of the Crime Reporters Association of Nigeria (CRAN), Olalekan Olabulo, has highlighted recidivism as a major threat to the country’s ongoing fight against insecurity. Speaking at the 2024…

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has taken significant disciplinary actions against senior officers in the Nigeria Police Force, dismissing 18 officers and reducing the ranks of 19 others in a…

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has described Nigeria’s criminal justice system as “weak and sick,” calling for a collective effort to revive it. Speaking at the 2024 Crime…

HRH Oba Dr. Hammed Adekunle Makama Oyelude, the Olowu Kuta of Kuta, Osun State, has urged Nigerian journalists, especially those in crime reporting, to work closely with law enforcement agencies…

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Navy’s commitment to addressing transnational maritime crimes through enhanced international partnerships, particularly with China. Speaking…

In response to the recent spate of boat accidents across several states, the Managing Director/CEO of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has called for stronger collaboration…

In a historic step toward enhancing international cooperation, Nigeria and China have inaugurated the Luban-Mozi College at the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone. This institution is set to revolutionize vocational education…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has issued a stern warning to the public against fraudulent recruitment advertisements orchestrated by scammers. The Comptroller General of Immigration, KN Nandap, has expressed concern…

The Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded its highest monthly revenue collection of ₦44.9 billion in November 2024, attributed to the successful…

In a bid to nurture the next generation of creative minds in fashion, Polaris Bank, in partnership with Amtis Skills Place, successfully hosted the 2024 Amtis Vintage Fashion Competition. The…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in partnership with the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is hosting a five-day workshop to enhance the capacity of…

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for a transparent and inclusive approach to the proposed Tax Reform Bill, emphasizing the importance of public trust and engagement in achieving effective…

The President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade (Engr) Festus Osifo, addressed the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja on December 3,…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, under the leadership of Commissioner of Police (CP) Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has intensified its operations to combat criminal activities, leading to the arrest…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified efforts to combat petroleum smuggling through enhanced collaboration with key stakeholders, including the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), the Nigerian Midstream…

Barely a week after the Ogwashi-Uku monarch, Obi Ifechukwude Aninshi Okonjo was reportedly linked to forceful claim of ownership of about 33 hectares of land at Aniagbala – Ubulu-Uku, no…

The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over two officers implicated in the maltreatment of individuals in a viral video to the Customs Police Unit…

The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the tragic demise of Superintendent of Customs (SC) Kabiru Tijani, his wife, and their four children in a…

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has urged stakeholders to harness the economic and environmental opportunities presented by waste management to drive innovation, create jobs, and promote sustainability. Speaking at the…

Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has reiterated the importance of empowering the girl-child and investing in education and healthcare as critical steps toward national development. Obi made…

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has revealed that the recent boat mishap in Kupa, Kogi State, was caused by the boat driver’s attempt to evade NIWA Water Marshals. The…

Nestlé Nigeria has extended its flagship Nestlé Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria Initiative to Calabar, Cross River State, onboarding 50 new female retailers into the program. The initiative, launched in…

The Western Marine Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over contraband goods valued at ₦182,196,000 to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the National Agency for…

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has empowered 100 youths in Ebonyi State with advanced training in modern electrical installation methods, aligning with the Renewed Hope Agenda…

Renowned cleric and philanthropist, Prophet Godwin Ikuru, has declared his intention to contest the Lagos State Governorship election in 2027. Prophet Ikuru, leader of the Jehovah Eye Salvation Ministry and…

Industry experts have called on professionals in the building and construction sectors to embrace green building practices to secure sustainable financing for large-scale projects. The message was a key highlight…

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s trailblazing financial institution and the pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has once again demonstrated its excellence by emerging as the Overall Winner of the…

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on the National Assembly to prioritize equity, transparency, and inclusiveness in the Nigeria Tax Bill, 2024, describing the legislation as a…

In a bid to promote digital literacy and bridge the educational gap in Nigeria, Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has donated learning equipment to students of…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Seme Area Command has launched an investigation into allegations of misconduct by some of its officers, as captured in a viral video showing individuals being…

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…