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Customs, Yakubu Gowon University Renew Strategic Alliance
May 8, 2026 No Responses

Customs, Yakubu Gowon University Renew Strategic Alliance

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has pledged to revitalise the long-standing institutional relationship between the Nigeria Customs Service and Yakubu Gowon University (formerly University of Abuja), with renewed support aimed at improving learning, research and student development.CGC Adeniyi made...
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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 Nigeri...
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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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300 Firms Jostle For 50 Oil Blocks
May 6, 2026 No Responses

300 Firms Jostle For 50 Oil Blocks

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has disclosed that a total of 300 firms are currently jostling for the 50 oil blocks put out in the 2025/2026 licensing rounds.Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclos...
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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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Photo News
May 6, 2026 No Responses

Photo News

The Managing Director / CEO, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Tuesday, received the Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Zulum at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos.
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Tinubu Woos Investors In Paris, Reaffirms Commitment To Transparency, Reforms
May 6, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Woos Investors In Paris, Reaffirms Commitment To Transparency, Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with top global investors in Paris, Paris, reiterating his administration’s commitment to transparency, fiscal discipline, and sustained economic reforms aimed at stabilising Nigeria’s economy.At the high-level meeting, ...
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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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NCAA Targets PLACI For Safer Cargo Operations
May 5, 2026 No Responses

NCAA Targets PLACI For Safer Cargo Operations

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in collaboration with key industry stakeholders, on Monday commenced discussions on the adoption of the Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) system to enhance aviation security and improve cargo efficiency ...
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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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NGX Investors Gain N62bn As Buying Interest Lifts Market
May 5, 2026 No Responses

NGX Investors Gain N62bn As Buying Interest Lifts Market

The Nigerian equities market commenced the new month on a bullish note on Monday, with investors recording a gain of N62 billion at the close of the first trading session of May.The positive performance was largely driven by renewed buying...
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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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Navy Intensifies Crack Down On Oil Thieves
May 4, 2026 No Responses

Navy Intensifies Crack Down On Oil Thieves

THE Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft and maritime crimes, destroying illegal refining sites and dismantling militant hideouts across Rivers, Bayelsa and Cross River states.The Director of Naval Information, Capt. Abiodun Folorunsh...
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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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