…As CGC Adeniyi Commits to Repositioning the Service for Excellence, National Impact In a renewed drive to institutionalise ethics, professionalism, and stakeholder trust, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched its Reputation Management Guide, a key policy document aimed at reorienting officers on the values, behaviours, and standards required to uphold the service’s image. The...
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NIGERIA, KUWAIT FUND PARTNER TO REVOLUTIONIZE EDUCATION IN KADUNA STATE
In a significant step towards improving access to quality education in Nigeria, the Federal Government and the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development have partnered to support the Reaching Out-of-School Children programme in Kaduna State. This partnership is built on a US$25.35 million concessionary loan agreement signed today between the Federal Government of Nigeria on...
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FG Targets Education, Agriculture with N68.7bn Power Projects Across Nigeria
The Federal Government has approved contracts worth ₦68.7 billion for major electricity projects aimed at improving power supply to universities, teaching hospitals, and rural communities involved in agriculture across Nigeria. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed the development to journalists after this week’s Federal Executive Council meeting, which was presided over by President Bola Tinubu...
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First Lady Donates N1 Billion to Benue Attack Victims, Urges End to Violence
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N1 billion to support victims of deadly bandit attacks in Yelwata and Dauda communities of Benue State, calling on residents to embrace peace and unity to rebuild their lives. Mrs Tinubu made the donation on Tuesday during a condolence visit to the state, saying the gesture was...
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CGC Adeniyi Honours Late Journalist Dr. Leon Usigbe With Heartfelt Tribute at State House
By Folusho Adeogun The Presidential Villa, Abuja, became a site of reflection and reverence on Monday, 27 July 2025, as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, paid a solemn visit to the State House Press Gallery to honour the memory of the late Dr. Leon Usigbe, Abuja Bureau Chief of...
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Prof Barikor warns facilities as NESREA seals Ibiza , 13 Others for Flouting Environmental Laws
The Director General of NESREA, Prof. Innocent Barikor, on Wednesday warned facilities against violating environmental laws, promising that the commitment of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) to environmental protection remained unwavering. Prof. Barikor gave the warning as the Agency shut down popular entertainment center Ibiza Nite Club and 13 other facilities...
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Nigeria Advances Citizen Led Digital Governance with Online Harm Protection Bill
By James Ishaku In a bold move to strengthen digital sovereignty and better safeguard its citizens, Nigeria is redefining its approach to technology regulation—shifting from market-driven oversight to a model rooted in public interest, civic inclusion, and human rights. Speaking at a multi-stakeholder policy workshop in Abuja, the Director General of the National Information Technology...
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CYBER SECURTIY: FG Committed to Relentless Fight Against Cybercriminals -Ribadu
By Lukman Oladokun In line with Presidential Priority Areas two and seven, which prioritise strengthening national security for peace and prosperity and accelerating economic diversification through digitalisation and innovation, the Federal Government has assured Nigerians of its continued commitment to combat unpatriotic individuals exploiting vulnerable citizens in the digital space. The National Security Adviser, Mallam...
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Nation Bids Farewell to Legendary Awujale of Ijebuland Amid Tributes from Eminent Nigerians
Nigeria came together in solemn unity as the remains of the revered Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, were laid to rest on Sunday, July 13, 2025. The respected monarch, who reigned for 65 years, was buried at his private Ogbagba Court in Igbeba, Ijebu-Ode, in line with Islamic rites. Dignitaries from across the...
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Tragedy in Benue: JSS3 Student Kills Teacher in Dispute Over Seized Cap
A tragic incident has shocked residents of Oju Local Government Area in Benue State, where a 16-year-old student reportedly beat his teacher to death following a disagreement over a seized school item. The student, identified as Friday Ogamude, a Junior Secondary School 3 pupil at UBE Oju Centre, allegedly attacked his teacher, Mr Oyibe Oyibe,...