Private jet operators begin regularising duty payments after grounding — Customs
By Dickson Omobola Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, said yesterday that private jet operators whose aircraft were grounded over alleged non-payment of import duties have begun the process of regularising their duty payments. Spokesperson of NCS, Maiwada Abdullahi, who confirmed this to Vanguard, said the decision to ground the private jets came after the expiration of […]
Fakers of Engine Oil at ASPMDA to forfeit shops, plazas
Rising from an emergency general meeting held Wednesday at its hall in Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, leading motor parts trading group in Africa, the Auto Spare Parts & Machinery Dealers Association (ASPMDA) has passed a resolution that going forward, any member found dealing on adulterated engine oil or any spare parts shall forfeit his shops, buildings or plazas.
IGP Egbetokun boosts waterways security with 31 gunboats
By Evelyn Usman The Inspector-General of Police , IGP Kayode Egbetokun has emphasized the importance of bolstering operational capabilities across the nation’s waterways, backwaters, inland channels, and coastal regions. To achieve this, he inaugurated 31 state of the art combat gun boats on Thursday, at the Marine Police Command, Ikoyi, Lagos, to enhance maritime policing […]
Bakare to Tinubu: My vision is for a Nigeria that works
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, yesterday, received founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare at his Lagos residence.
2 killed in Warri cult clash
Two suspected cultists were shot dead in a cult clash that broke out between rival groups around Enerhen junction in Warri, Delta State.
AXA Mansard Investments empowers 200 working-class mothers
By Rosemary Iwunze AXA Mansard Investments, a leading asset management firm and member of the global AXA Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to women’s empowerment by sponsoring ‘The Mum Fund’ event, an initiative that provides training, support, and financial education to 200 working-class mothers in Lagos. The event featured workshops, mentoring sessions, and financial literacy classes […]
Protest rocks Lilipond, Apapa Ports as truckers decry N400,000 extortion
Truck owners and drivers under the aegis of the Maritime Truck Drivers Association (MTDA) staged a protest on Tuesday against rising extortion and inefficiencies in port operations.
Court voids injunction in Hampton Island land dispute, bars social media commentary
By Innocent Anaba A Lagos High Court has declared that the interim injunction granted on March 25, 2025, in a land dispute between Capital Gardens Limited and Oretol Nigeria Limited has been rendered ineffective. Trial judge, Justice E. Ashad, held that the order was no longer valid because the parties have since complied with the […]
Smart School CBT Test: Enugu North LGA trains teachers in digital literacy
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — In a bid to prepare for the rollout of its Smart School initiative, the Enugu North Local Government Area, in collaboration with the Enugu State Government, has launched a four-day digital literacy training for verified teachers interested in teaching in the newly established smart schools across the council’s 13 political […]
Continental Reinsurance reshuffles leadership to drive pan-African expansion
Continental Reinsurance Group has reaffirmed commitment to stronger governance and strategic growth by making key leadership changes to support the company’s evolution into a pan-African holding structure. Mr Lawrence Nazare has been appointed the Group Managing Director of the company, which is headquartered in Botswana. Joining him on the Board of Continental Reinsurance Holdings are […]
Ex-reps member ABG mourns death of 11 pupils in Kaduna Islamic School tragedy
Former Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Shehu Bawa ABG, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of 11 Islamic school pupils who lost their lives in a mudslide in Kubau Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
