Customs’ Impounding Of Vehicles, A Joke Taken Too Far
When the Nigerian Customs Service announced that they will start impounding cars without customs duties in the next 30 days, the first thing I sought to know was the brand of weed the heads of customs...
View ArticleNTDC Boss Certifies Kaduna Airport Ready For Use By Tourists
The Acting Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Mrs. Mariel Rae-Omoh, said the level of upgrade at the Kaduna International Airport is highly encouraging; hence the...
View ArticleFG Launches Harmonized Departure, Arrival Cards At Kaduna Airport
The federal government yesterday launched the harmonized departure/arrival cards at the Kaduna International Airport. The cards were unveiled in the presence and admiration of the Minister of State...
View ArticleBudgetary Allocations To Health Sector Underutilised In 5 Years
While Nigerians have been expressing displeasure over the inadequate allocations to the health sector in the 2017 budget, findings have shown that allocations to this sector has been largely...
View ArticleNDLEA Lays Ambush At Kaduna Airport
Following the March 9 flight diversion from Abuja Airport to Kaduna Airport, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has taken its fight against drugs to the new international airport. The...
View ArticleReps PDP Faction Declares Loyalty To Sheriff
Division within the ranks of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives deepens over the leadership crisis rocking the party. The House of Representatives members loyal...
View ArticleIle-Ife Crisis: IGP Deploys Special Intervention Team
The Inspector General of Police IGP Ibrahim Idris has deployed police special intervention for to restore peace to Ile-Ife and its environs. According a statement by the Force PRO, Jimoh Moshood, the...
View ArticleSenate Orders Custom Boss To Appear In Uniform March 14
The Senate yesterday directed the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Col Hameed Ali (retd), to appear “unfailingly” in his “appropriate” uniform on Wednesday March 14, 2017 following...
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Importers Pay N100b Freight Charges From Lagos Ports Yearly
Importers and Shippers in the country are paying a staggering N100 billion yearly to freight cost on cargoes from Lagos seaports, Apapa and Tincan, to other parts of the country. But stakeholders have...
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I Have Never Been This Sick In My Life – PMB
President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country yesterday after a 49-day medical vacation in the United Kingdom, saying he went through severe health challenge the way he had never experience before...
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Customs Cg Dares Senate, Says ‘I Will Never Appear In Uniform’
As the controversy between the Nigerian Senate and the Nigerian Customs Service over the refusal of the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Col. Hameed Alli (Rtd) continue to rage,...
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We Have Been Abandoned For IDPs, Physically Challenged Persons Cry Out
Physically challenged in Borno State have lamented over what they described as long time neglect by government and other bodies since the creation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) by Boko Haram....
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Investments In Shopping Malls Hit N1.5trn
In spite of the nation’s ailing economy, the retail market has continued to witness increased investment as shown by the rise in the size of portfolios and number of shopping malls and online channels...
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FGN Savings Bond: Targets Low, Middle Income Earners
It’s very much unlikely that there is an adult person, man or woman, who has never borrowed money at one time or the other. It could be from an individual such as parents, brother or sister, friends or...
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Families Of kidnapped Chibok Girls Welcome Nigerian President’s Return
The families of some 200 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram nearly three years ago celebrated the return of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari from seven weeks of medical treatment in Britain...
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Gender Equality And State Of The Woman: The 2030 UN Agenda
The ‘state of women’ is today a paradox of sorts where the good and the ugly compete on equal scale. While we protest physical violence against the girl child and women on the other hand the women...
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The Shippers’ Council’s Dry Port Policy
The introduction of the Inland Container Dry (ICD) Port policy, initiated by the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barrister Hassan Bello, as one of the ways of...
View ArticleJustice System Critical To Sustenance Of Democracy – NILS DG
The Director General of NILS, Dr. Ladi Hamalai has said the justice system plays critical role to the sustenance of democracy. She spoke at a round table forum on administration of Criminal justice law...
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NEMA Deploys Rescue Helicopter, 3 MICU Ambulances To Kaduna Airport
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has deployed a rescue helicopter, three Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Ambulances and three Rapid Intervention Vehicles to Kaduna State to join other...
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Corruption Responsible For Current Economic Woes – Prof Sagay
The chairman of the Presidential Adversary Committee on Anti-Corruption (PACAC), Prof. I. E. Sagay (SAN) has said it is no longer disputable that corruption holds the ace for the current sorry state of...
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