Customs, defence bureau test locally built airboat for anti-smuggling operations

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa To strengthen maritime security and enhance anti-smuggling operations, the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS and Defence Research and Development Bureau, DRDB  have jointly tested a homebuilt airboat at Jabi Lake, Abuja. The locally developed vessel, designed to maneuver in shallow and hard-to-reach waterways, was inspected and taken on a test run by officers […]
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Colonel kidnapped in Delta community

By Chancel Sunday BOMADI—An Army officer, simply identified as Lt.-Col. Josiah, has been kidnapped from his lodge, after attending a marriage ceremony in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State. The incident, which occurred, yesterday in Bomadi, headquarters of the council, has caused panic in the riverside town, with soldiers from the Bomadi Division of […]

Enugu Patriots to Sujimoto: Stop Crocodile tears, return Smart Schools money

Enugu State Patriots, a group of leaders cutting across political and professional backgrounds, has thrown its weight behind the efforts of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the state government to recover the N5.7billion so far paid in tranches to Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited for the construction of 22 of 260 Smart Green Schools embarked upon by the government

Address hardship facing Nigerians, CAN urges Tinubu

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Rev. Yakubu Pam, has urged President Bola Tinubu to intensify efforts in tackling poverty, insecurity, and issues of inclusivity in governance.

David Daser, celebrating a year of plausible achievements in DBI

The dateline was September 4, 2024, a young brilliant soul, an ICT and digital savvy, David Daser walked briskly into the Digital Bridge Institute, DBI. His arrival was devoid of the usual fanfare of typical Nigerian political appointees, especially by the President of Nigeria. With the immediate past experience, little did the workers know that […]

Gov AbdulRazaq applauds MTN for its interest in drug free society

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has commended MTN for its untiring efforts to ensure a drug free society. The governor said this on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ workshop in Ilorin, Kwara State on the implementation of the Unplugged Teachers Training on drug prevention in the state organised by MTN in partnership […]

Suspected armed robbers attack petrol dealer in Minna, flee with N8m

By Wole Mosadomi Minna—Armed men, yesterday, attacked a petrol dealer in Minna, the Niger State capital, in a daylight robbery. The suspects, who were said to be four in number, attacked the dealer at the Minna City gate, at gun point. The dealer was said to be on his way to the bank to deposit […]

GCE forms: Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA empowers 250 students

By Alade Aromashodu As part of its agenda to strengthen academic foundation of youths, Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye Local Council Development Area, LCDA, in  Mushin Local Government, Lagos, has provided free General Certificate of Education (GCE), forms to indigent students in the community through a merit-based process. The gesture which is a key component of the LCDA HEWA’s […]

Governor’s Road residents protest power outage, Ikeja Electric blames faulty transformer

Residents of Governor’s Road, Ikotun in Alimosho local government area of Lagos State have tackled Ikeja Electric over the continued power outage in their area for over ten days. Speaking on behalf of Governor Road Residents, Ikotun, the chairman of Igando Peace Estate Phase IV, CDA, Engr. Emmanuel Joseph said the outage has caused untold […]

Adenuga takes over Seme Command,, promises improved trade facilitation, border management

By Godwin Oritse With cross-border trade high on the national agenda, Comptroller Wale Adenuga yesterday assumed leadership of the Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command with a promise to boost trade facilitation and efficient border control. Speaking at a handover ceremony at the ECOWAS Joint Border Post, Seme-Krake, Adenuga commended outgoing Customs Area Comptroller for […]

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