The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have agreed to deepen collaboration in the fight against narcotics trafficking and organized crime, following a high-level meeting between Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, and NDLEA Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd). The strategic session, held on Monday, 27 […]
It was a night of glitz, glamour, and celebration as the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) honoured its past presidents at a reception held at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. The event showcased 13 past leaders who, through dedication and sacrifice, built MARAN into a formidable body of maritime journalists—an association that has consistently influenced […]
The Lilypond Export Command of Nigeria Customs Service has a remarkable growth in the value exports processed in the first quarter of 2026 amounting to $925,844,469.84 reflecting a 38.68% percent increase compared to $667,597,082.65 recorded in the corresponding period of 2025. Making this known last Thursday, Customs Area Controller of the Command,, Comptroller SO Ariyibi, […]
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Yemi Cardoso, and the Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, joined other dignitaries in Ondo State over the weekend to pay their final respects to the late Chief Mrs. Florence Mutola Oladapo, a matriarch celebrated for her devotion to family, faith, and community. The solemn funeral […]
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has described as false and misleading a viral infographic claiming that a new vehicle tax has been imposed by the government effective July 1, 2026. The infographic directs owners of private, commercial and corporate vehicles to pay the levy “online or at approved banks and agencies” the unstated vehicle tax […]
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, recording total assets growth of 9.4 per cent to N33.2 trillion up from N30.3 trillion at the end of 2024, alongside an 11.8 per cent increase in customer deposits from N24.3 trillion in […]
Nestlé Nigeria is celebrating 15 years of impact with the graduation of twenty young trainees from the Flowergate Technical Training Centre. This milestone reinforces the company’s long-standing commitment to youth empowerment through the development of technical and vocational skills among young Nigerians. The Nestlé Technical Training Centre is part of Nestlé Needs YOUth, Nestlé’s global […]
In a bid to rejuvenate business and commercial activities across Lagos and its environs, the Badagry Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (BACCIMA), in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investments, is set to host the BACCIMA Trade Fair. The trade fair, expected to attract local and international products […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has been widely commended for celebrating its past leaders whose contributions have shaped the association’s success story. The event, held on Friday, April 24, 2026, in Apapa, Lagos, drew goodwill messages from across the maritime sector and the traditional institution. The Memorandum of Understanding on […]
By Tunde Ojudun The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has been widely commended for celebrating its past leaders whose contributions have shaped the association’s success story. The event, held on Friday, April 24, 2026, in Apapa, Lagos, drew goodwill messages from across the maritime sector and the traditional institution. The Memorandum of Understanding on […]
