New acting Comptroller of Customs ,Adewale Adeniyi MFR served as Customs spokesman for almost two decades until January 2017 when he was redeployed to the Apapa Area Command. He was promoted to the rank of Comptroller in 2017 and appointed Deputy Commandant of the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada, Abuja. In 2019 he…
…..as APM declines to withdraw the case against Tinubu Three Presiding Officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday, testified as witnesses in the case a former Vice President and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, filed to nullify President Bola Tinubu’s election. The trio, who took turns to…
…Names Ribadu, NSA; Gen. C.G Musa CDS; Gen. Lagbaja, COAS; Katose Egbetokun, IGP President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Chief of Defence Staff, all the nation’s Service Chiefs, the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba Alkali, as well as the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali. Secretary the the Government…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate retirement of all Service Chiefs and the Inspector-General of Police, advisers, Comptroller-General of Customs from service as well as their replacements with immediate effect. It is to be noted that the appointed Service Chiefs, the Inspector-General of Police and the Comptroller General of Customs are to act…
The National Industrial Court on Monday declared that the order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, from embarking on their planned industrial action subsists. Justice Olufunke Anuwe stated that the order, as granted on June 5, subsists pending the hearing and determination of the motion on notice. The court, in…
President Bola Tinubu has pledged to give priority attention to the health and safety of Nigerians, noting that for any country to develop, the health of its people, particularly the workforce, is critical. The President spoke when he received the co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr Bill Gates, and the President of…
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting behind closed doors with the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote and Microsoft founder, Bill Gates at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Chairman of the Dangote Group had met with the President at the State House on Friday last week and told journalists that he would come again…
Nigerian chef and Guinness World Record holder for marathon cooking, Hilda Effiong Bassey, aka Hilda Baci, has announced the arrival of her award plaque. Baci revealed this in a post on her Instagram page on Monday. She was certified as the new record holder for the longest cooking by an individual with 93 hours and…
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has revealed plans to rebuild the old Kano walls using debris from demolished sites in the state. Governor Yusuf made this announcement during an inspection of some of the demolished sites in the Kano metropolis over the weekend. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Sanusi Tofa, the…
On Friday, June 16, Forbes Magazine declared South African billionaire, Johann Rupert, ”Africa’s richest man,” displacing Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote, who has held that title consecutively for 10 years. Forbes real-time Global Billionaires Ranking pegged Rupert’s net worth at $12 billion and Dangote’s at $10.8 billion. Dangote’s net worth took a massive dip due to the…
