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NLNG Receives 98 Entries For Maiden Creative Arts Prize
May 7, 2026 No Responses

NLNG Receives 98 Entries For Maiden Creative Arts Prize

By ebosele@hotmail.com No fewer than 98 entries have been received for the maiden edition of The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts following the close of submissions on Thursday.The inaugural edition of the competition focuses on documentary filmmaking on Nigeria’s story...
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Customs Strengthens Fight Against Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing
May 7, 2026 No Responses

Customs Strengthens Fight Against Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to combating illicit financial flows and terrorism financing through a sensitisation programme on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) held at its Headquarters ...
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Customs FOU ‘A’ Intercepts N2.3b Cocaine, 8,794 Bags Of Rice, Others
May 6, 2026 No Responses

Customs FOU ‘A’ Intercepts N2.3b Cocaine, 8,794 Bags Of Rice, Others

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have arrested a 71-year-old man with 6.4kg of cocaine and Methamphetamine valued at N2.35 billion along the Lagos- Abidjan corridor.The unit also intercepted 3,340 parcels of ...
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NADDC, RMRDC Deepen Collaboration to Boost Local Content in Automotive Sector
May 5, 2026 No Responses

NADDC, RMRDC Deepen Collaboration to Boost Local Content in Automotive Sector

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), led by its Director General, Otunba Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, has held a strategic meeting with the Director General of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), Prof. Nnayelugo...
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Lagos Seals Lekki Luxury Flats, Brasas Mall, Others
May 5, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Seals Lekki Luxury Flats, Brasas Mall, Others

The Lagos State Government has sealed several buildings, shopping malls and hotels for failing to comply with mandatory lift and elevator safety regulations.The enforcement operations, carried out by the Lagos State Safety Commission affected more than 12 faci...
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Owotuga Foundation Channels N204m Into Education, Donates Hostel
May 5, 2026 No Responses

Owotuga Foundation Channels N204m Into Education, Donates Hostel

To honour the enduring legacy of the Late Most Supreme Apostle Matthew Omodayo Owotuga, the foundation established in his name has announced the successful disbursement of N204 million toward community development, academic excellence, and economic empowerment...
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EFCC Arraigns Former SKye Bank Chairman, Tunde Ayeni For N15.6b Alleged Fraud
May 4, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Former SKye Bank Chairman, Tunde Ayeni For N15.6b Alleged Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 4, 2026, arraigned a former Chairman, Board of Directors of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni before Justice Jude Onwuzuruike of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Apo,...
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Nigeria Seeks Fairness In Net-Zero Shipping Drive
May 4, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks Fairness In Net-Zero Shipping Drive

Nigeria has called on the global maritime community to prioritise fairness, equity, and adequate support for developing economies in the push toward net-zero emissions in international shipping.Speaking at the 84th session of the Marine Environment Protection ...
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SCAN Condoles NPA Over Photographer’s Death
May 3, 2026 No Responses

SCAN Condoles NPA Over Photographer’s Death

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has expressed deep sadness over the death of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) official photographer, Paul Erakhifu, popularly known as “Texas.”SCAN extended its heartfelt condolences to the manage...
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NDDC Sensitises Abia Stakeholders On Procurement Policy Reforms
May 3, 2026 No Responses

NDDC Sensitises Abia Stakeholders On Procurement Policy Reforms

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has extended the sensitisation programme for Niger Delta stakeholders on policy reform and the digitisation of its procurement system to promote transparency, efficiency and accountability in the Commission to Abia...
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GOCOP Congratulates Information Minister, Mohammed Idris At 60
May 3, 2026 No Responses

GOCOP Congratulates Information Minister, Mohammed Idris At 60

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has congratulated the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on his 60th birthday.In a statement jointly signed by its president, Danlami Nmodu, mni and general secretary, Sufuy...
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Ikewun Resumes As Acting Comptroller, North-Eastern Marine Command
May 3, 2026 No Responses

Ikewun Resumes As Acting Comptroller, North-Eastern Marine Command

Deputy Comptroller of Customs (DC), Joseph Ikewun has resumed duty as Acting Comptroller of the North-Eastern Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).Ikewun officially assumed office at the Command’s headquarters in Makurdi on April 30, 2026, wit...
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Olori Janet Afolabi Unveils Newswatch 5 Lecture Series
May 2, 2026 No Responses

Olori Janet Afolabi Unveils Newswatch 5 Lecture Series

Photo Caption: Soji Akinrinade, Olori Janet Afolabi, Rabi, Yakubu Mohammed ‘s wife and Ray Ekpu The Olori Janet Afolabi Foundation (OJAF) has unveiled the Newswatch Lecture Series in Lagos, in an event that also paid glowing tribute to late media...
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Labour Urges Swift Response To Insecurity, Poverty Crisis
May 2, 2026 No Responses

Labour Urges Swift Response To Insecurity, Poverty Crisis

Nigeria’s organised labour has raised alarm that rising insecurity and deepening poverty are crushing workers and eroding the foundations of decent work, with far-reaching consequences for national development.The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Unio...
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