41 h. ago Customs Board approves $300 De Minimis threshold to boost trade, warns officers against misconduct

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has approved a De Minimis Threshold Value of $300 for low-value consignments, a move aimed at simplifying clearance procedures, facilitating trade, and supporting Nigeria’s growing e-commerce sector. The De Minimis threshold refers to the value below which imported goods are exempted from customs duties and […] The post Customs Board approves $300 De Minimis threshold to boost trade, warns officers against misconduct appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago Salako commends medical, dental consultants on improved healthcare services

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja   The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Hon. Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has commended the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) for their dedication to improving the health and well-being of Nigerians. The Minister gave the commendation Friday at the 14th Biennial Delegates Conference of the […] The post Salako commends medical, dental consultants on improved healthcare services appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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67 h. ago Health Minister commends Medical, Dental Consultants on improved healthcare services

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja The Honourable StateMinister of Health and Social Welfare, Hon. Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako has commended the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) for their dedication to improving the health and well-being of Nigerians. The Minister gave the commendation Friday at the 14th Biennial Delegates Conference of the MDCAN held […] The post Health Minister commends Medical, Dental Consultants on improved healthcare services appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Health minister commends MDCAN for improving healthcare services in Nigeria

From Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has commended the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) for their dedication to improving the health and well being of Nigerians. The minister gave the commendation on Friday, at the 14th Biennial Delegates Conference of the […] The post Health minister commends MDCAN for improving healthcare services in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Federal Gov’t Exploiting Citizens With 100% Hike In Passport Fee, Says Labour

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has faulted the recent 100 per cent increase in the cost of obtaining and renewing passports, describing the move as an act of exploitation against ordinary citizens. On August 28, 2025, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced that effective September 1, 2025, the cost of a standard 32-page passport with […]

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3 d. ago Fire Outbreak At A1 Petroleum Filling Station In Ikorodu Quickly Contained By Lagos Fire Service

A major fire incident was swiftly contained on Friday at A1 Petroleum Filling Station, located at 15 Mukaz Avenue off Ikorodu Road, by Agric Bus Stop in Owutu–Ikorodu, Lagos. The quick response of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service prevented what could have been a devastating disaster. The Deputy Controller General of the Lagos […] The post Fire Outbreak At A1 Petroleum Filling Station In Ikorodu Quickly Contained By Lagos Fire Service appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Pa Osewele lived a life of purpose, dedication, service –Dr. Imuse

From Tony Osauzo, Benin The immediate past Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. David Imuse and the Supervisor for Works, Esan West Local Government Council, Ihenyen Aisazobor Daniel, have paid glowing tributes to the late Odionwele of Uhiele community in Ekpoma, Pa Ekpenwele A. Osewele, father of the Deputy Editor (News) […] The post Pa Osewele lived a life of purpose, dedication, service –Dr. Imuse appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Imuse Odionwele of Uhiele, Pa Osewele, lived life of purpose, dedication, service – Dr. Imuse, Ihenyen

From Tony Osauzo, Benin Immediate past Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Col. Dr. David Imuse and the Supervisor for Works, Esan West Local Government Council, Ihenyen Aisazobor Daniel, have paid glowing tribute to the late Odionwele of Uhiele community in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area, Pa Ekpenwele Andrew Osewele, father […] The post Imuse Odionwele of Uhiele, Pa Osewele, lived life of purpose, dedication, service – Dr. Imuse, Ihenyen appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Customs begins live operations of automated excise register system

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully concluded the pilot phase of its Automated Excise Register System (ERS), which has officially gone live at three key excise facilities across the country: British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) PLC in Oyo State, International Tobacco Company (ITC) Limited in Kwara State, and Leaf Tobacco […] The post Customs begins live operations of automated excise register system appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Federal Character Commission, CISLAC partner for equity and inclusiveness in Nigeria

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a bid to strengthen collaboration on promoting transparency, fairness, and inclusivity in Nigeria’s governance and public service, a delegation of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) met with the Federal Character Commission (FCC) on Thursday in Abuja. The Acting Chairman of the FCC, Oladele Kayode, highlighted the constitutional foundation […] The post Federal Character Commission, CISLAC partner for equity and inclusiveness in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago U.N Shuts Down Air Service In Nigeria Over Funding Shortages

The shutdown showed the growing strain on relief efforts as donor funding declines. The post U.N Shuts Down Air Service In Nigeria Over Funding Shortages appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. ago Customs Confiscates 15 Rifles, 4,841 Ammunition Rounds, And Drones Near Ogun Border

Lagos, Nigeria – In a coordinated enforcement operation, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone A (FOU A), announced on Tuesday that it had seized a significant cache of firearms, ammunition, and industrial drones. The operation forms part of the service’s ongoing effort to dismantle smuggling networks across the South-West region of Nigeria. […] The post Customs Confiscates 15 Rifles, 4,841 Ammunition Rounds, And Drones Near Ogun Border appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Customs Boosts Revenue To N3.68trn In 6 Months, Deploys New Scanners At Seaports

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the arrival of six new scanners, including an FS6000 model, to enhance non-intrusive cargo inspection at the nation’s seaports. In a statement issued by the Service National Public Relations Officer, Dr. Abdullahi Maiwada, after the Service Board’s 63rd regular meeting held on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, and chaired […]

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6 d. ago Nigeria’s first NIS secondary school to be established in Zamfara

From John Bassey, Zamfara In a groundbreaking move to strengthen education and youth development, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to establish the country’s first Immigration Basic and Secondary School in Zamfara State, in collaboration with the State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB). This was contained in a statement by Ibrahim Musa Maizare, […] The post Nigeria’s first NIS secondary school to be established in Zamfara appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Customs seizes 15 rifles, 4,841 rounds of ammunition, drones near Ogun border

Tribune Online Customs seizes 15 rifles, 4,841 rounds of ammunition, drones near Ogun border In a coordinated enforcement operation, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone A (FOU A), on Tuesday announced Customs seizes 15 rifles, 4,841 rounds of ammunition, drones near Ogun border Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Customs Intercepts Cache Of Arms, Ammunition, Industrial Drones In Ogun, Ondo

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Ikeja, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Tuesday, announced the interception of firearms, ammunition and industrial drones in Ogun and Ondo States. Displaying the seized contraband, the Customs Area Controller, FOU, Mohammed Shuaibu, said 14 used JOJEF Magnum semi-automatic firearms designed in Italy, one used Mossberg pump […]

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7 d. ago Decades of poor investment in health sector, reason for poor health services –Minister, others

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Stakeholders in the health care sector have stated that Nigeria’s health care system is currently facing the consequences of decades of poor investment in the health sector. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate led the lamentations at the opening of the National Health Financing Dialogue, […] The post Decades of poor investment in health sector, reason for poor health services –Minister, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Pioneer Head Of Civil Service Of FCT, Grace Adayilo Passes Away

The Pioneer Head Of The Civil Service Of The Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mrs. Grace Adayilo, has passed away. Adayilo reportedly died in the early hours of Monday, September 1, 2025. Her death was confirmed to a Punch correspondent by the Special Assistant on Media to the Head of Service, Anthony Odey, through a brief […] The post Pioneer Head Of Civil Service Of FCT, Grace Adayilo Passes Away appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Tinubu acknowledges Arase’s dedication to enhancing Nigeria’s security, mourns his passing

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   President Bola Tinubu has formally recognized the unwavering dedication of Late Solomon Arase, the 18th indigenous Inspector-General of Police, to strengthening security across Nigeria. Arase, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 69, was praised by the President for his significant reforms and innovative initiatives during his service. […] The post Tinubu acknowledges Arase’s dedication to enhancing Nigeria’s security, mourns his passing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago FG moves to professionalise tax practice in civil service, partners CITN

Tribune Online FG moves to professionalise tax practice in civil service, partners CITN The Accountant General of the Federation, Dr Shamisldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi, has pledged support for the recognition and professionalisation of tax practitioners within Nigeria’s civil service structure. FG moves to professionalise tax practice in civil service, partners CITN Tribune Online

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