The Federal Operations Unit, Zone B Kaduna of Nigeria Customs Service has recorded a total of Two Hundred and Forty-Two seizures of 21 different items with total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of Two Billion, Eighty-Eight Million, Four Hundred and Sixty Thousand, Two Hundred and Ninety-Four Naira and Sixty-Eight Kobo ( N2,888,460,294.68) only. Announcing the seizures […]
Edo State Deputy Governor, South South Nigeria, Philip Shaibu has cried out that he was being intimidated for declaring his ambition to succeed his boss, Governor Godwin Obaseki on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Shaibu unfolded his aspiration in Benin City, the state capital, yesterday. He complained that the allocation to his […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has alerted the public over a new method of financial fraud that involves ATM card swapping. A statement released by Dele Oyewale, spokesperson of the commission today November 27, says the modus operandi of fraudsters involved in this nefarious practice involves keeping a debit card of the same […]
THE Federal Government has increased the 2024 budget proposal from the initial N26 trillion to N27.500 trillion to meet present economic realities. It also revised the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF and Fiscal Strategy Papers, FSP, which initially had N700 per dollar as exchange rate to N750 per dollar, while oil benchmark was reviewed from […]
Baring last minute changes, President Bola Tinubu will present the 2024 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly tomorrow. The information was confirmed to journalists by the Secretary, Research and Information, in the National Assembly, Dr Ali Barde Umoru, who was at the Senate with respect to protocol arrangements. It was gathered that […]
THE Federal Government has increased the 2024 budget proposal from the initial N26 trillion to N27.500 trillion to meet present economic realities. It also revised the Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF and Fiscal Strategy Papers, FSP, which initially had N700 per dollar as exchange rate to N750 per dollar, while oil benchmark was reviewed from […]
Strong storms moved across the Mediterranean and Black Sea with Russian and Turkish authorities saying the storms in their region were among the strongest they have experienced. At least five ships are reported to have required assistance with many of them driven on shore as a week of bad weather continues in the Black Sea. […]
With barely 24 hours to the much-anticipated Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria’s (MARAN) Annual Maritime Lecture (MAMAL), Captain Warredi Enisuoh, Executive Director of Operations and Technical of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited will deliver an address at the occasion. Warredi will address the issue of Crude Oil Theft in the Gulf of Guinea Region: Emerging […]
Somtochukwu Okwuoha, a Nigerian master’s student in the United Kingdom, has been remanded in custody after a jury found him guilty of making terrorist threats against Dundee University, Scotland. According to BBC, Okwuoha claimed he had enlisted ISIS, an international terrorist organization, to help bomb the university. Also, the 26-year-old told staff members of the […]
Protests erupted in Kano city and its environs on Monday afternoon as some some demonstrators took to the streets to denounce the recent judgment of the Court Appeal that sacked the state Governor, Abba Yusuf. Uneasy calm pervaded the state capital following a contradictory Certified True Copy of Appeal Court that affirmed the prayers of […]
