By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation has raised alarm over the activities of fraudsters issuing fake vehicle documents to unsuspecting motorists across the state, warning that such illegal practices pose serious risks to public safety and violate existing…
INEC Links Credible Polls To National Stability, Security
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued a strong warning over emerging threats to Nigeria’s electoral process ahead of the 2027 general elections, declaring that credible polls are inseparable from national security.Speaking at the 2nd Annual Lecture of the…
NRC Begins Recertification For Red Line Operational License
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has commenced the recertification process for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line operational license, following the earlier issuance of a one-year provisional license for the system.As part of the process, a high-level NRC…
Nigeria Urges Stronger EU Role Against Illegal Fishing, Maritime Crimes
Photo Caption: L-R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Mrs. Fatima Sugra Mahmood; Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola; Head of the European Union Evaluation Mission on the Gulf of Guinea Inter-regional Network…
COWA PTML Advocates Eco-Friendly Practices Among Members
The Customs Officers Wives Association ( COWA), Ports and Terminal Multiservices Limited ( PTML) Chapter has organised an environmental awareness campaign to sensitise members, officers and stakeholders on the importance of environmental sustainability. Organised on Wednesday under the leadership of…
NIMC, NSIPA Partner On NIN-Enabled G2P Card
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the NIN-enabled Government-to-People (G2P) Card Project for the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP).The strategic collaboration marks a…
Nigerian Stock Market Extends Rally, Investors Gain N141b
The Nigerian stock market sustained its bullish momentum on Wednesday, advancing by 0.11 per cent as investors recorded a gain of N141 billion.The positive performance was driven by sustained investor interest in stocks such as Legend Internet, Zichis Agro Allied…
MWUN Petitions Minister, Seeks Urgent Reinstatement Of Tally Clerks, Gangway Security At Nigerian Ports
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene to restore the engagement of tally clerks and on-board gangway security men across the nation’s ports and jetties, warning that their continued absence poses…
Court Grants Final Forfeiture Of $13m Linked To Achimugu’s Firm
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 granted an order of final forfeiture of the sum of $13 million linked to a business woman, Ms Aisha Achimugu and her Oceangate Engineering Oil…
Nigeria Customs, AfCFTA Advance Simplified Trade Regime
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened efforts to promote inclusive trade and support small-scale businesses through a strategic engagement with a delegation from the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat.The meeting, held on March 23, 2026, at the NCS…
EFCC, CBN Strengthen Collaboration
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has called for enhanced collaboration and operational support with the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN in Enugu State.The call, made by the Zonal Director, Enugu Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, Commander of the…
NCAA REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO AVIATION SECURITY
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has reaffirmed its commitment to aviation security as officers of the 176 Presidential Guards Battalion, Nigerian Army, led by Commanding Officer Lt. Colonel Oladimeji Ajongbo, paid a courtesy visit to the Authority’s headquarters in…
Maritime Workers Urge Navy, Marine Police To Curb Rising Vessel Attacks
The President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu, has accused security agencies operating in the nation’s ports of dereliction of duty following a rise in attacks on vessels while at berth.Bunu specifically blamed the Nigerian Navy…
SEC Nigeria DG, Agama Re-Elected AMERC Vice Chair
The Securities and Exchange Commission Nigeria (SEC Nigeria) has announced the re-election of its Director-General, Emomotimi Agama, as Vice Chair of the Africa/Middle-East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) for a second term spanning 2026…