Combating the complexities of smuggling no doubt requires the support and cooperation of all security agencies. To this end, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has called for increased collaboration among the security agencies in the country to effectively address this scourge and its detrimental effects on Nigeria’s economy. […]
The management of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced that its attention has been drawn to fraudulent emails and messages being sent to applicants of the ongoing recruitment process. The Service urged the general public against responding to such emails, messages, or calls. NSC warned that for the avoidance of doubt, the organization does not request […]
A former Governor of the defunct Bendel State, former Minister of Transport and former Minister of FCT, General Jeremiah Timbut Useni (rtd) is dead. Lt. Gen. Useni was called “Jerry Boy” in his heyday died at a ripe age of 82 years after a protracted illness. Reacting to his demise, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) […]
The Oyo State Government and the Federal Government have collaborated on addressing the challenges faced by vulnerable members of the society. This, the Oyo State government said, will address the current harsh economic realities, and it is a collective effort to alleviate poverty and uplift the lives of the citizenry. The Commissioner for Women Affairs […]
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the newly appointed Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa. In a congratulatory letter dated January 22, 2025, MARAN President Godfrey Bivbere described the appointment as well-deserved, citing the appointee’s exceptional track record in the transportation sector. “As […]
The Lagos government is expected to receive six new trains from China to boost rail transportation in the state. The trains are said to have successfully passed all the factory clearance tests and are ready to be shipped from China. The trains will be used to increase the frequency of trips along the Lagos Blue […]
The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara, mni, has expressed deep appreciation on behalf of his people to Mercy Corps, a non governmental organization (NGO), for its impactful interventions in Ketare District. The Kanwan Katsina made this remark during the launching and handing over of eight ambulatory service equipment mobile machines […]
Richard Edoki, a Nigerian-born broadcast journalist popularly known as Richybongo, has been named a finalist in the Best Newcomer category at the National Hospital Radio Awards 2025. Organized by the Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA), this annual event honors exceptional contributions to hospital broadcasting across the UK. Richybongo hosts African Vibe with Richybongo on CHBN Radio, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Adewale Adeniyi, the 14th Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on his 59th birthday, The President commended Adeniyi for his pivotal role since taking leadership of the Customs Service in June 2023. Under his guidance, the agency has witnessed significant progress through the steady digitalisation and automation of […]
The Mercy Corps Nigeria has handed over eight ambulatory service equipment ( Mobile machines for animal vaccination) to the project LGAs ( Kankara, Danmusa, Jibia and Batsari) for the two districts in each projects LGAs in Katsina State. The equipment were handed over on 14th January, 2025 at the Ministry. of Agriculture, state Secretariat, Katsina. […]