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October 30, 2025 No Responses

IGP Appoints AIG Nkechi Eze As Pioneer Director, Force Medical Services

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Nkechi Eze as the pioneer Director of the newly established Directorate of Force Medical Services.A statement explained that the appointment follows the...

October 30, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Vessel, Crew For Alleged N12b Oil Theft

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a vessel, MT Ostria, alongside three men before the Ikeja Special Offences Court over the alleged theft of petroleum products valued at N12 billion.The defendants — Raymundo Panaligam...

October 30, 2025 No Responses

FRSC, NAICOM Launch Joint Task Force to Enforce Insurance, Passenger Manifests

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed and the Executive Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, on Wednesday jointly inaugurated a Joint Task Force on the Enforcement of Third-P...

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Arsenal’s Young Guns Shine In Carabao Cup Win Over Brighton

Arsenal advanced to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals with a composed 2–0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Tuesday night, in a match that celebrated both victory and history. Manager Mikel Arteta’s bold trust in his youth academy paid off...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Customs, NAPTIP Strengthen Partnership To Combat Human Trafficking, Wildlife Crimes

The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) commitment to deepening collaboration with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) in tackling human trafficking ...

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EFCC Returns Three Properties, Two Vehicles, ₦1.1m To Fraud Victim

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, handed over three properties, two exotic vehicles, and ₦1.1 million recovered as proceeds of crime to a fraud victim, Mr. Daniel.....

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Shippers’ Council Unveils 250-Seater Conference Centre in Jos

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has commissioned a 250-seater conference centre at its North Central Zonal Office in Jos, Plateau State, naming the new facility in honour of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Dr. George Akume.Speak...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Ministry, NIPSS Partner To Bridge Nigeria’s 2.2mmt Fish Supply Gap

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to fast-track national fish production and close Nigeria’s estimated 2.2 million metric tonne fish s...

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Customs Hands Over 60,000 Litres of Seized PMS To NMDPRA

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), through Operation Whirlwind, has handed over a truck loaded with 60,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) for further regulatory action.The ha...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Nestlé Nigeria Declared N72.5b Profit In NIne Months

Nestlé Nigeria Plc has released its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showing a significant rebound in performance across all key indicators.According to the report, revenue grew by 33% to ₦884.5 billion, up from ₦665.3 billi...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

FRSC Honours DCM Nkwonta At 12th Valedictory Lecture Series

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday held the 12th Valedictory Lecture Series, an annual intellectual engagement established to celebrate senior officers who have made outstanding contributions to national development and road safety administration....

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Ogun NUJ Mourns FRSC Spokesperson, Florence Okpe

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Sector Command, Chief Route Commander (CRC) Florence N. Okpe.In an official...

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Minister Faults Obi’s Claim, Reaffirms Nationwide Port Modernisation Drive

The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has refuted recent remarks by former Anambra State Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, concerning the Federal Government’s approval of the $1 billion modernisation of the Apapa and TinCan Island Ports in Lagos, describing...

October 29, 2025 No Responses

Nestoil Under Receivership Over $1b Debt

Corporate headquarters of Nestoil Limited in Victoria Island, Lagos,have been sealed off by the Police after the company was placed under receivership by a consortium of lenders over a reported $1 billion debt.A federal high court sitting in Lagos had...