The necessity for extensive reforms has been emphasized by the Honorable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who has emphasized the vital role that the private security sector plays within Nigeria’s national security framework. Speaking at the Nigerian Private Security Guards Industry Stakeholders Consultative Meeting on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Abuja, Dr. Tunji-Ojo stated...
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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, PIVOTAL TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, NITDA.
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in its ongoing endeavor to establish Nigeria as a globally renowned center of technology and innovation to promote economic diversification and increase productivity in all areas, is prepared to work with pertinent organizations to efficiently cascade the advantages of digital technology to each and every local government in...
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Don’t Test Our Resolve; Customs Warn Smugglers,…Seizes Three Billion Naira Worth Of Donkey products
In a daring attempt to suppress the import, export, and general trade in animals that are protected as endangered, Federal Operation Unit FOU zone B Kaduna declared on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, that they had seized goods valued at more than $3 billion, including donkeys and other products. The products that were intercepted along the...
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Alleged $34.4m Fraud: Court Refuses  Binance Executive Bail as EFCC Presents First Witness
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday 17, May 2024, threw out a bail application filed by Tigran Gambaryan, Binance executive and second defendant in an alleged tax evasion, currency speculation and money laundering case to the tune of $34,400,000 (Thirty-Four Million, Four Hundred Thousand United States Dollars). Ruling on the bail application...
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Nassarawa State’s Teesha emerges 6th Sarauniya Crown Queen, wins N1m
“Black-Face, Oliver, other musicians storms Kaduna venue By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna Nassarawa State indigene, Miss Tessha Ogerinya Otunsha has emerged Crown Queen of the 6th Nigerians Sarauniya Beauty Pageant showbiz held in Kaduna state, and has been awarded with N1 million star prize as overall winner of the contest. The ceremony for the presentation of...
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MNDD Partners EU … to deepen engagement in Niger Delta Region
In pursuance of the Ministry’s mandate and within the context of Evolving National Development, Policies and Programs, the Ministry of Niger Delta Development (MNDD) is exploring partnership opportunity with the European Union (EU) to deepen its engagement in the Niger Delta Region.The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Niger Delta Development, Dr. Shuaib Belgore OON made this...
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CGC Adeniyi Decorates Newly Confirmed Members of Customs Management Team
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, on Wednesday, 15 May 2024, decorated thirteen (13) members of his management team with their new ranks at the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja amidst calls to redouble their commitment and dedication to the success of the service. In a press statement signed immediately after the ceremony by...
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THE NEW CUSTOMS AREA CONTROLLER ONDO/EKITI AREA COMMAND VISITS HEADS OF SECURITY AGENCIES
In line with the Policy thrust of Consolidation and collaboration of the Comptroller General of Customs, the Customs Area Controller Ondo/Ekiti Command, Comptroller Oluyemi Bewaji paid courtesy visit to heads of security agencies in Ondo and Ekiti states.The visit began with Nigeria Security & Civil Defence, Akure last Tuesday 14 May 2024 followed by other...
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FG, STATES AND LGCs SHARE N1,208.081 BILLION APRIL 2024 REVENUE
A total sum of N1,208.081 billion April 2024 Federation Account Revenue has been shared to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils in the country. The revenue was shared at the May 2024 meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), held in Abuja. A communiqué issued by the Federation Allocation Account Committee (FAAC)...
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FIRST EVER ZAZZAU NATIONAL EDUCATION, TRADE AND INVESTMENT SUMMIT 2024
Remi Basorun The first ever Zazzau National Education, Trade and Investment Summit (ZANETIS)opening ceremony which held yesterday at the Polo Field/Race Course GRA, Zaria was successful. NILEST which is one of the official sponsor of the event was eminently represented as it’s DG/CEO Prof. M K Yakubu accompanied by all the management Board members delivered...