CG Adeniyi Honours Outstanding Officers at 2024 CGC Excellence Awards Night

In an efforts to promote professionalism and recognise exceptional service, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, on Friday, 29 November 2024, hosted the CGC Excellence Awards Night in Abuja. The annual event celebrated Customs officers who excelled in their duties, ranging from revenue generation and trade facilitation to anti-smuggling operations. The ceremony, held in […]

Traditional Rulers, Govt Officials Trained on Climate Change, Conflict Resolution

The International Office for Migration (IOM), a Non-governmental Organisation (NGO), Katsina State office has conducted a 3-day capacity training program on Climate Change, Early Warning and Mitigation on Conflict Resolution. The IOM is funded by the European Union (EU). Participants to the very exhaustive and thorough three days capacity training program were drawn from traditional […]

CITN Organizes Workshop for Finance Journalists

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) will host a one-day workshop to enhance the knowledge of media practitioners and finance reporters, particularly members of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN). The workshop, scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., aims to improve journalists’ understanding of taxation terminologies and contemporary issues, […]

Oyo: Stakeholders Seek Speedy Passage of Digital Economy, e-governance Bill

The Oyo State government and some stakeholders have advocated the speedy passage of the National digital economy and e-governance bill to ensure accountability and transparency in governance. The stakeholders who gathered in Ibadan on Tuesday, said the passage of the Bill would smoothen government activities and boost government-citizen engagement. This was the submission of speakers […]

Nigeria police-NCCC, Lagos annex arraigns 7 suspected fraudsters in court for alleged cybercrime

The Nigeria Police Force , National Cybercrime Center, Lagos annexe has arraigned seven suspected fraudsters before a Lagos Magistrate Court on Tuesday for alleged cyberspace fraud. The defendants , Bakare Dayo Sherif, , Olajire Olaitan, Lawal Toheed Opeyemi, Omiyale Opeyemi, Adeyemi Seyi, Odunlami Lateef , Wahab Olanrewaju Jimoh are standing trial before Magistrate A. A […]

UBEC Trains 137 LGA Education Secretaries On Professional Development

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has trained 137 Education Secretaries of Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities in the South-west, as the strength and development of the country’s educational system, rests on the quality of primary education. Speaking during the training session, the Commission’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, noted that the roles of […]

Mining Society Engages Customs on Halting Resource Smuggling

In its efforts to address the rising threat of illegal smuggling of natural resources, which is causing significant revenue loss and depletion of critical raw materials, the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has called for stronger collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). NMGS President Professor Akinade Olatunji emphasised the urgent need to strengthen […]