Category: Security / Safety

Blue Economy: NIMASA, Nigerian Navy Inaugurate Joint Committee
November 21, 2023 No Responses

Blue Economy: NIMASA, Nigerian Navy Inaugurate Joint Committee

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Nigerian Navy have inaugurated a committee to establish ways in which the synergy between both organs of government can be channeled into creating a welcoming environment for investment in the...
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Be Cyber Security Conscious, Ecobank Advises Customers
October 31, 2023 No Responses

Be Cyber Security Conscious, Ecobank Advises Customers

Ecobank Nigeria has advised its customers and stakeholders to stay safe online and boost their cybersecurity initiatives against the rising activities of cyber criminals.  In a message to customers via email, as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the bank...
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Lagos Commissioner Tasks Law Officers To Brace Up For Change
October 29, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Commissioner Tasks Law Officers To Brace Up For Change

Lagos Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro (SAN) has charged Law Officers in the Office of the Administrator-General and Public Trustee (AGPT) to brace up for change and challenges towards achieving effective and efficient service del...
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FRSC To Truck Owners: Check Tyres Regularly
October 28, 2023 No Responses

FRSC To Truck Owners: Check Tyres Regularly

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command, has appealed to truck owners to ensure their tyres are in good condition before embarking on journeys to reduce mishaps, particularly during the ember months. The Sector Commander, Anthony Uga, made the...
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ISSAN Industry Roundtable: Stakeholders Make Case For “Nigerian Identity’’ System
October 26, 2023 No Responses

ISSAN Industry Roundtable: Stakeholders Make Case For “Nigerian Identity’’ System

As the world marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, stakeholders in Nigerian cyberspace have made a strong case for an Integrated Identity Management System to be called ‘’The Nigerian Identity’’ whereby international passport, phone number, BVN belongi...
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Businessman Excretes 93 Heroin Wraps At Abuja Airport
October 23, 2023 No Responses

Businessman Excretes 93 Heroin Wraps At Abuja Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a 40-year-old ‘businessman’, Sherif Egbo, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja while attempting to board an Air France flight to Paris, France, after the anti-narcotics agen...
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Maritime Industry Remains ‘Easy Target’ For Cyber Attacks As Ransom Payment Demands Skyrocket
October 19, 2023 No Responses

Maritime Industry Remains ‘Easy Target’ For Cyber Attacks As Ransom Payment Demands Skyrocket

The maritime industry remains an “easy target” for cybercriminals, and the cost of attacks and demand for ransom payments across the sector have skyrocketed over the past 12 months, according to the research findings from law firm HFW and maritime...
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Chief Of Air Staff To GOCOP: Fish Out Fake News Peddlers 
October 9, 2023 No Responses

Chief Of Air Staff To GOCOP: Fish Out Fake News Peddlers 

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has described online publishers as critical elements in the fight against all forms of criminality in Nigeria by virtue of their advantage of reach, penetration, speed and resilience....
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Customs Partners FRSC On Data Sharing, Vehicle Smuggling
October 4, 2023 No Responses

Customs Partners FRSC On Data Sharing, Vehicle Smuggling

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC),on Tuesday signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MoU) for automated data sharing of vehicle registration. The Ag. Comptroller-General of NCS, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi along with his count...
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Again, Ecobank Alerts Customers On Sim Card Fraud
October 2, 2023 No Responses

Again, Ecobank Alerts Customers On Sim Card Fraud

Ecobank has once again, raised alarm on the dangers of SIM swap fraud, stressing that fraudsters could use it to impersonate them.  In a message to customers via email, the bank explained that SIM swap fraud occurs when scammers use...
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Customs Intercepts Hard Drugs, IED Materials, Others Worth N1.6b
September 26, 2023 No Responses

Customs Intercepts Hard Drugs, IED Materials, Others Worth N1.6b

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ’C’ has intercepted cannabis sativa, raw materials for production of explosive devices, as well as other contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) N1.6b. The Zone also arrested nine (9) suspects in.....
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NDLEA Intercepts 6,600 Bottles Of Codeine
September 18, 2023 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts 6,600 Bottles Of Codeine

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 6,600 bottles of codeine-based syrup and arrested six suspects in various raids across the country. A statement issued on Sunday by the Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, expl...
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Tinubu Appoints Adedeji FIRS Chairman
September 15, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Adedeji FIRS Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Zaccheus Adedeji, as the new Acting Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. This announcement coincides with the impending commencement of terminal leave for the former chairman, Muhammed ...
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NDLEA Impounds Meth, Skunk Consignments At Lagos Airport
September 11, 2023 No Responses

NDLEA Impounds Meth, Skunk Consignments At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted consignments of skunk concealed in tomato paste tins and methamphetamine hidden in used clothes. The hard drugs were meant for export to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. A statement by the...
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