The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the Supreme Court’s judgment on the 2023 Presidential Election which favoured the APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, as disappointing. The judgement was delivered on Thursday, Oct. 26. The PDP Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and that of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, lost their petitions challenging the victory of […]
……… Dismisses Atiku, LP Appeals The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. The apex court in its ruling dismissed the appeals by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart Peter Obi. A seven-judge panel […]
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sifax Group, Dr. Taiwo Olayinka Afolabi has won the prestigious Zik Prize in Entrepreneurial Leadership Award. Announcing this, the Advisory Board of the Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre (PPRAC) declared Dr Taiwo Afolabi as the winner of the Year 2021/2022 Zik Prize in Entrepreneurial Leadership. In a […]
Government agencies operating in the ports have agreed to prioritize exports knowing fully well that most of them are perishable goods. They also agreed to optimize service delivery in the export sector in order to boost the economy. The agencies which include Nigeria Customs Service, Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON), NAFDAC, NDLEA, Nigeria Police, and […]
The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has shown its excitement over the confirmation of Bashir Adewale Adeniyi as the substantive Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service and hailed the Federal Government over the bold step. The foremost maritime beat association in Nigeria described the development as a welcomed one which has allayed the worries […]
The prestigious Distinguished Gold Award of Excellence in Public Service initiated by a maritime activist group, Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders, Importers & Exporters Coalition (SNFFIEC), has been won by the Customs officer in charge of Post Clearance Audit (PCA), Apapa Customs Command, DC M. Ndagunji Salihu. DC Salihu emerged the winner of the award because […]
The Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni CON and the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, CG Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR have mourned the death of a Customs officer killed by Boko Haram insurgents. However, in a valiant stand against the suspected Boko Haram insurgents, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), with timely reinforcement from […]
In its quest to the further improve the already existing cordial relationship and strengthen collaboration with other security agencies within Oyo State, the Customs Area Controller of the Oyo/Osun Area Command Comptroller Ben Oramalugo PhD, paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police, CP Adebola Hamzat PhD on Friday 20th October 2023 at the […]
By Opeolu Stephen Akinola Sighted candidates have been sitting the Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) through Computer-Based Testing (CBT) since 2013 but blind candidates still take the same examination as Paper-Based Testing (PBT) 10 years after. Interestingly, digital devices for computer-based testing of the blind were initially introduced by JAMB in 2015 using a combination […]
House of Representatives resolved on Thursday to call on the Federal Government to appoint new judges for the Supreme Court to ensure effective justice delivery in the country. Gatekeepers News reports that the resolution of the House followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by Patrick Umoh, the lawmaker representing Ikot Ekpene Federal Constituency, […]
