The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated total revenue of N4.49trn between June 2023 and May 2024, showing a 74 per cent growth in revenue collection over the period under review. The Comptroller General (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja, where he highlighted the achievement of the Service in the…
The Joint Union Congress of the Police Service Commission has asked the president, Bola Tinubu to relieve the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun of his duties. The demand by the Union, led by its chairman Adoyi Adoyi, followed the IGP’s rejection of the 2022 Police Constable recruitment list, based on alleged corruption and…
Jihadi fighters who had long operated in Africa’s volatile Sahel region have settled in northwestern Nigeria after crossing from neighbouring Benin, a new report said Wednesday, the latest trend in the militants’ movements to wealthier West African coastal nations. The extremists believed to be linked to al-Qaida have in the last year crossed over from…
The number of disabled Israeli army soldiers has exceeded 70,000 for the first time, including 8,663 who had been wounded after the start of the war on Gaza on 7 October. Israeli Channel 7 confirmed that these numbers are receiving treatment in the Defence Ministry’s rehabilitation departments, noting that 35 per cent of them are…
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has ordered an immediate manhunt operation on the armed men operating in a red Toyota Highlander jeep, who abducted a lady in Nnewi by 1:30 pm on Monday, 17th June 2024, and were trailed to Nnobi, where they engaged security operatives in a gun battle According…
Harford County Sheriff, Jeffrey Gahler, has shredded President Joe Biden for being responsible for the death of Rachel Morin who died at the hands of an illegal immigrant. 23-year-old illegal immigrant, Victor Hernandez, has been arrested for Morin’s death. In a statement on Saturday, Gahler said American citizens are not safe because of failed immigration…
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has deployed 520 personnel including the Regular and Special Marshals to various locations in Cross River to ensure safety during the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This was disclosed by Corps Commander Istifanus Ibrahim, Sector Commander, FRSC Cross River in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued a stern warning against June 12 protests which it claimed are being planned by certain individuals and groups. According to a statement by Peter Afunanya, Director, PR and Strategic Communications, DSS National Headquarters, Abuja, on Monday, the protests are designed with sinister objectives to coincide with the…
A Team from AHQ DCMA, led by the CCMA, Maj Gen NC Ugbo, held the sensitisation workshops for NA personnel at 9 Bde Ikeja, 35 Arty Bde Abeokuta and Nigerian Army training schools within Lagos from 21st to 25th May 2024. The CCMA was received by the various Comds at the different locations. In his…
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) in Cross River State has stated that there is no prison break in the state as reported on social media. Agba Jalingo, one of the leading voices in Cross River State, reported on Friday morning, about 4 hours ago, that a murder suspect and six other persons have escaped from…
