The new Area Controller of Enugu/Anambra/Ebonyi Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Comfort Senas Ukpanah who took over from Comptroller AM Adegbite has vowed to change the paradigm for better efficiency. She stated this while addressing officers of the command after taking over. Comptroller Ukpanah earlier appreciated the outgoing Controller for his leadership qualities […]
The Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has said that the Service, under his watch, will implement every necessary action against saboteurs of Nigeria’s economy to cripple their ‘illegitimate’ business of smuggling. The CGC restated this on Tuesday, 19 September 2023, when he received Ambassadors of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN—Habitat, […]
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) could not agree on embarking on industrial action that will paralyze the nation. The division between the two labour unions is said to have widened as they seem not to be on the same page on the proposed strike. The TUC is not well disposed […]
Comptroller Ben Oramalugo (Ph.D) has assumed office as the Area Controller of Oyo/Osun Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service. He took over the leadership of the command from Comptroller Babajide Jaiyeoba who has already taken over as the Controller of Apapa Customs Area Command following his deployment to the premier command. Speaking during the brief […]
By Asuquo Nuwak The Customs Area Controller of Seme Customs Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Dera Nnadi, mni, and the Co-Chairman of Seme-Krake Joint Border Post, handed over the leadership of Seme Area command, to Comptroller Timinadi Bomodi, who was the former Customs Area Controller of Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Area Command. During […]
A new Area Controller has assumed duty at Ogun 1 Customs command. The Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaib, charged officers and men of the command to double their efforts and make spectacular seizures since the command is more into enforcement. In his words: “We must make spectacular seizures to proof that we are […]
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has unveiled a self-service mobile application for Nigerians to enroll for national identification number (NIN) and digital identification. The application was unveiled in Abuja on Saturday at an event to commemorate Nigeria’s fifth Identity Day. While unveiling the mobile application, Chucks Onyepunka, NIMC’s director for information technology, said the product […]
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday arrived in New York for the high-level meetings of the 78th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. The UN correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu arrived at the JF Kennedy International Airport in New York at about 6:45pm local time. The President is […]
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu on Monday was denied access to his office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital. We learnt that Shaibu arrived at the Government House on Monday but met the gate leading to his office under lock and key. According to Shaibu, he has not received an […]
The meeting held between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday on palliatives ended in deadlock as there was no agreement between the two parties. There was no resolution or communique issued at the end of the meeting. Simon Lalong, the Minister of Labour and Employment, had called the meeting in […]
