By Seun Ibiyemi The Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ Owerri of the Nigeria Customs Service said it intercepted tramadol and other contraband goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N99.8million from April to June 2021. Public Relations Officer of…
By Blessing wika The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission, NCPC Rev. Yakubu Pam has said that without Peace there will be no meaningful Development. He made this assertion while playing host to Members of the Plateau State…
The Kwara Fire Service has pledged to support the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) towards successful conduct of the 2023 general election and beyond. The Director of the State Fire Service, Mr Falade Olumuyiwa, made the promise in llorin on…
President Muhammadu Buhari will inaugurate the construction of Kano -Kaduna rail project in the next weeks, the Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi disclosed on Friday in Abuja. The minister, who was speaking at the weekly Presidential Media briefing organised by…
American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for cannabis, the United States Anti-Doping Agency said on Friday. The sanction ruled her out of the 100 metres in Tokyo although she may yet be able to…
Abdullahi Ismaila’s short story collection, A Harvest of Hatred, is a 98-page cornucopia of societal ills, rendered in varying shades of grey. There are no bright colours. The prognosis is grim. Divided into two parts, the first part, “Sundry Tales”…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has granted a one-off one-month extension for the filing of Company Income Tax returns by taxpayers with December 31, 2020 accounting year-end whose statutory tax returns were due not later than 30th June 2021.…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo have arrested four persons with petroleum product suspected to be adulterated. Mr Aniekan Udoeyup, State Commandant of the corps, made this known at a news conference in Benin on Friday.…
The Police Command in Osun said it has put adequate measures in place to secure lives and property of residents of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Olawale Olokode, gave the assurance in a statement issued by the command’s Spokesperson,…
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has approved salary increment for all district and village heads in the state. Mr Ibrahim Dasuki, Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs stated this while addressing newsmen in Gombe on Friday. ”The increment…
