94 m. ago Ban dangerous chemicals in farming, food processing, Church tells Govt

The Diocese on the Niger (Anglican Communion) women in Onitsha, Anambra State, have raised concern over the use of harmful read more Ban dangerous chemicals in farming, food processing, Church tells Govt

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8 h. ago US Threatens Visitors With Deportation, Travel Ban Over Visa Overstay

The United States government has issued a stern warning to visitors overstaying their visas, cautioning that such infractions could lead to immediate deportation and a permanent ban from re-entering the country. This warning followed a series of new immigration policies and visa restrictions targeting Nigerian travellers, rolled out under the administration of President Donald Trump […]

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10 h. ago Infractions: Customs Ban Pharmaceutical Goods Clearance From Bonded Terminals

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has banned the clearance of pharmaceuticals from bonded terminals across the country over infractions. The service, however, restricted clearance of pharmaceuticals to Apapa, Onne, Port and Terminals Multiservice Limited (PTML) seaports and Lagos International Airport. Speaking to LEADERSHIP, the comptroller general of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, said pharmaceuticals would only […]

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13 h. ago Beyond decriminalisation: Why legal change alone won’t guarantee safe abortion in Nigeria

The conversation around abortion in Nigeria is slowly shifting. In Lagos State, the suspension of the Safe Termination of Pregnancy read more Beyond decriminalisation: Why legal change alone won’t guarantee safe abortion in Nigeria

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33 h. ago JUST IN: KEDCO gives update on power outage in Kano, Jigawa, Katsina

Tribune Online JUST IN: KEDCO gives update on power outage in Kano, Jigawa, Katsina According to the management, the current allocation is grossly inadequate to serve all KEDCO customers, prompting JUST IN: KEDCO gives update on power outage in Kano, Jigawa, Katsina Tribune Online

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34 h. ago Buhari: “Nigeria Lost Real Democrat, Detribalised Leader Who Hates Corruption” — Amaechi

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has described ex-president Muhammadu Buhari as a real Democrat and true patriotic leader. Mr. Amaechi said that Buhari was a detribalised gentleman who hated corruption with passion, adding that his word was his bond. The former governor of Rivers State expressed shock at Buhari’s passing, noting that he was an epitome […] The post Buhari: “Nigeria Lost Real Democrat, Detribalised Leader Who Hates Corruption” — Amaechi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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39 h. ago Customs partners NIIA to train senior officers on global trade, security operations

By Chukwuma Umeorah The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), has graduated the first batch of senior officers from its newly introduced executive course on complex Customs operations, aimed at strengthening national trade and security operations through strategic capacity building. The one month-long training, which took place […] The post Customs partners NIIA to train senior officers on global trade, security operations appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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40 h. ago We’re reviewing bonded terminal licensing to curb drug trafficking, other infractions –Customs CG

By Steve Agbota The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Wale Adeniyi, has announced that the Service will soon undertake a comprehensive review of the guidelines for licensing bonded terminals across the country. This move, he said, aims to ensure strict compliance with customs regulations and curb the growing number of infractions associated with […] The post We’re reviewing bonded terminal licensing to curb drug trafficking, other infractions –Customs CG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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62 h. ago Customs Intercepts 25 Containers Of Fake, Illicit Drugs From India

In a move to rid the country of fake, unregistered and illicit pharmaceuticals, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Friday announced the interception of 25 containers laden with fake pharmaceuticals imported into the country from India. The service also handed over the seized items to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control […]

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3 d. ago Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi

Tribune Online Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi He warned that political and regulatory overreach, as seen in past episodes like the Twitter ban and proposed social media bills, continues to undermine press freedom, Journalism must resist new threats in digital age — Olorunyomi Tribune Online

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3 d. ago US: FBI’s Dan Bongino may resign after clash with Pam Bondi over Epstein files

Tribune Online US: FBI’s Dan Bongino may resign after clash with Pam Bondi over Epstein files ...tensions came to a head at the White House on Wednesday and Bondi,  during a meeting, confronted Bongino, accusing him of leaking to the media.  US: FBI’s Dan Bongino may resign after clash with Pam Bondi over Epstein files Tribune Online

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3 d. ago I lost my wealth, became security guard after my wife cursed me, man tells court

Tribune Online I lost my wealth, became security guard after my wife cursed me, man tells court GRADE A Customary Court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, has heard the prayer of a man, Friday, who dragged his wife, Dinah, to court for divorce.                                         Friday, in his evidence, said his wife was in the habit of fighting him both at home and in public and later took to threatening him with a […] I lost my wealth, became security guard after my wife cursed me, man tells court Tribune Online

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3 d. ago My wife is promiscuous, sleeps with my close friend — Husband

Tribune Online My wife is promiscuous, sleeps with my close friend — Husband It is true, but I feed him, pay our children’s fees from the proceeds —Wife GRADE A  Customary Court, Court 2, Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State,  has given judgment on a divorce suit brought before it by a man, Ridwan, against his wife, Bosede, whom he accused of being defiant and promiscuous.                           He added that she […] My wife is promiscuous, sleeps with my close friend — Husband Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Remain ambassadors of positive change, Customs CG charges new graduates

Tribune Online Remain ambassadors of positive change, Customs CG charges new graduates "The investment in this course for the officers is one worth every penny. Participants must consider themselves lucky. Remain ambassadors of positive change, Customs CG charges new graduates Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG

Tribune Online Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG According to him, the bank discovered that some customers' accounts were debited in a manner other than the pattern familiar to the bank, which led to an internal investigation by the Audit Unit of the bank. Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Customs hands over 25 containers of illicit drugs, expired food worth N9.2bn to NAFDAC

By Steve Agbota The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, on Friday, handed over 25 seized containers laden with unregistered and prohibited products to officers of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The containers contained illicit drugs and expired food imported into Apapa Port and were all seized with a […] The post Customs hands over 25 containers of illicit drugs, expired food worth N9.2bn to NAFDAC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago FAAN, Customs lead efforts to exit Nigeria from FATF grey list

  By Chinelo Obogo The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are leading efforts to ensure Nigeria exits the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list status. Both organisations reiterated this on Thursday during a joint working visit to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. During the tour, the […] The post FAAN, Customs lead efforts to exit Nigeria from FATF grey list appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago 500 beneficiaries graduate from APM Terminals Nigeria WACTpreneur programme

Tribune Online 500 beneficiaries graduate from APM Terminals Nigeria WACTpreneur programme The WACTpreneur programme underscores WACT’s dedication to improving life for all by driving sustainable community empowerment through practical, long-term solutions. 500 beneficiaries graduate from APM Terminals Nigeria WACTpreneur programme Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Customs seizes 10,603 donkey genitals, 213 parrot heads, others

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a truckload of 10,603 donkey genitals concealed in a 40-foot container along the Kaduna–Abuja expressway. The National Public Relations Officer of the Service, Assistant Comptroller Abdullahi Maiwada, disclosed this yesterday, during the official handover of the seized items to the National Environmental Standards and […] The post Customs seizes 10,603 donkey genitals, 213 parrot heads, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Adeniyi’s Customs reforms elevate Nigeria, amplify Africa’s voice at WCO

By Uche Usim If there is one appointment made by President Bola Tinubu that gladdens stakeholders’ hearts, it is elevating Adewale Adeniyi to the position Comptroller-General at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in June 2023. While expectations were high, only few people predicted the deep reforms and international recognition that would follow within just two […] The post Adeniyi’s Customs reforms elevate Nigeria, amplify Africa’s voice at WCO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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