THE Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has sought collaboration with the marine police and narcotics officials to combat smuggling of ammunition and drugs through waterways. The Customs Area Controller, Patrick Ntadi, made the plea when…
THE Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) will create more funding availability for indigenous companies. Mr Felix Ogbe, Executive Secretary, NCDMB said this on Wednesday in Yenagoa at the ongoing fifth edition of…
NIGERIA has won the bid to host the World Public Relations Forum, the President of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr Ike Neliaku has said. Neliaku made this known during his address at the Nigeria Public Relations Week (NPRW…
THE Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Executive Committee has approved N2.6 billion for three waste management projects in the capital city. Chief Felix Obuah, Coordinator, Abuja Metropolitan Management Council, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday, while briefing journalists after the committee’s…
THE Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has revealed 15 projects undertaken by the FCT Administration that would be inaugurated to celebrate President Bola Tinubu second anniversary. Mr Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the…
THE Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has commenced a manhunt for seven inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ilesa, Osun, following damage to the facility’s perimeter wall caused by heavy rainfall. In a statement on Tuesday in…
THE Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has deployed engineers to repair the flood-ravaged area in Osogbo ahead of the Sallah operations. The NRC Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Kayode Opeifa, confirmed this in a statement made available to the News Agency…
THE Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill for an act to amend the National Assembly Service Pension Act. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by Leader of Senate, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday returned to Abuja after attending the inauguration of the 267th Pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, in Rome, Italy. The President who arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 6.50 p.m.…
THE 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has decried the rising insecurity in Borno, lauding Gov. Babagana Zulum for his commitment in handling the challenge. Obi, a former governor of Anambra, in his X handle on…
