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Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken a significant step towards strengthening its air surveillance capabilities with the acquisition of a Cessna Grand Caravan EX-208B. The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC),
Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Yushau Ahmed, has stated that the recent increase in corps members’ allowances has not been
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has defended the bank’s decision to raise the Monetary Policy Rate to 27.25 per cent, describing it as a necessary
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has disclosed that his negotiations with bandits always occur in the presence of police and government officials.
Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 44 individuals suspected of internet fraud in
Action People’s Party (APP) has won 22 chairmanship positions out of 23 in the just-concluded local government election in Rivers State.
Five Nigerian researchers made a significant impact at the 17th International Conference on the…
Politics
President Bola Tinubu cancelled all his official events in Lagos today, including his attendance at the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta in honour of the stampede victims in Abuja and Okija, Anambra State.
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, on Wednesday asked the federal government to reverse the latest petrol price hike.
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has launched a USSD code, *829#, to simplify tax payments as part of efforts to enhance the ease of doing business and improve taxpayer satisfaction.
There is a stalemate and confusion in the Senate as the Upper Chamber over the feasibility for the implementation of the Financial Autonomy granted to the 774 Local Government Councils across the country by the Supreme Court in August this year.
Concerns have emerged in Anambra State that local government autonomy, recently upheld by the Supreme Court, may face a setback due to a new bill introduced by Governor Charles Soludo.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, on Monday, announced that the first section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is set to be completed by May 29, 2025, after which it
On February 18, 1947, the Daily Service newspaper published a story whose theme, like the ancient Secretarybird, has remained with Nigeria ever since. It is a story of the affinity between sex and corruption. Son of Alake of Egbaland and a no-nonsense judge,
Health
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has expressed concern over its staff shortage, which was limiting the agency’s effectiveness in its regulatory duties.
Politics
Popular crossdresser Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, has asked human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana, and his son, Folarin, popularly known as Falz, to hold controversial media critic Martin Otse, also
Lifestyle
No fewer than three policemen and one suspect were killed in a fatal road accident that reportedly occurred on the Benin-Ore-Ijebu Ode Expressway in Ore, the headquarters of
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported over 25 million phone thefts between March 2023 and April 2024, according to its Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey 2024.
Lagos State House of Assembly under the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, spent at least N200million on Friday evening to organise a lavish end-of-year party for its members amid the gruelling economic hardship being faced by most residents in Lagos and nationwide.
Commander, 34 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Obinze, near Owerri, Brig.-Gen. Usman Lawal, has declared Imo safe for the Yuletide celebrations, going forward
FCT Police Command has recovered a todller stolen from his school in Port Harcourt.
Defence Headquarters has debunked the allegations levelled against it by Amnesty International, calling on the organization to
FCT Police Command. A distress call from Shandam Michael reported a shocking event involving Ismail Usman, a local herbalist known for his unconventional
News
President Bola Tinubu cancelled all his official events in Lagos today, including his attendance at the 2024 Lagos Boat Regatta in honour of the stampede victims in Abuja and Okija, Anambra State.
Federal Capital Territory Police Command has confirmed the death of 10 individuals, including four children, in a stampede that occurred during