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NIGERIA CUSTOMS BACKS AFRICA’S FIRST DEFENCE AND SECURITY EXHIBITION …AS NIGERIA PREPARES TO HOST HISTORIC 2026 EVENT

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its strong institutional support for Africa’s first-ever comprehensive Defence and Security Exhibition, scheduled to be hosted by...

US AFRICOM PLEDGES STRONGER SUPPORT FOR NDLEA IN ANTI-DRUG WAR

    The United States Africa Command, AFRICOM, has assured the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, of enhanced collaboration and support in the fight against...

NIGERIAN CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS RAISE CONCERNS OVER U.S. AIR STRIKE, DEMAND PRESIDENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITY

  A coalition of Nigerian civil society organisations has raised concerns over a reported United States air strike carried out on Nigerian territory on Christmas...

NIGERIA CUSTOMS SEIZES 20 DIVERTED CONTAINERS WORTH ₦769.5M.

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 20 diverted transit containers with a total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦769,533,666 across the axis of...

PRESIDENT TINUBU NOMINATES GENERAL CHRISTOPHER MUSA AS THE NEW MINISTER OF DEFENCE

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President...

CUSTOMS LEADERSHIP: ADENIYI URGES SENIOR OFFICERS TO CONFRONT INTERNAL WEAKNESSES

  The Nigeria Customs Service has issued one of its strongest internal wake-up calls yet, as Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi challenged senior officers to confront the...

CUSTOMS DRUG-FREE PUSH: CUSTOMS ORDERS MANDATORY DRUG TESTS FOR RECRUITS, SERVING OFFICERS

  In a decisive move to strengthen discipline within the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller-General Adewale Adeniyi has ordered mandatory drug testing for all incoming recruits—and...

NIGERIAN NAVAL OFFICER, CAPT. AKANO, EMERGES BEST AT SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE COLLEGE

In another proud moment for Nigeria’s armed forces, a Nigerian Naval officer, Captain, Abidemi Oluseyi Akano, has emerged as the overall best graduating student...

CAS SUMMONS THEATRE COMMANDERS, CHARTS NEW COURSE FOR SMARTER, HARDER AIR STRIKES.

  The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has directed Air Component Commanders across all operational theatres to intensify precision...

PRESIDENT TINUBU RESHUFFLES SERVICE CHIEFS

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved changes in the leadership of the Nigerian Armed Forces as part of efforts to strengthen the nation’s security...

DHQ DENIES REPORT OF COUP ATTEMPT

  The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed as false and misleading an online report claiming that the cancellation of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary...

CUSTOMS TARGETS 48-HOUR CARGO CLEARANCE WITH NEW ONE-STOP-SHOP INITIATIVE.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has launched a One-Stop-Shop (OSS) Initiative designed to cut cargo clearance time from 21 days to just 48 hours,...

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ALL 13 KIDNAPPED OTUKPO PASSENGERS RESCUED

Felicity Ndere, Markudi All thirteen passengers abducted along the Makurdi–Otukpo road in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State have been successfully rescued. Security sources confirm...

NMDPRA DISMISSES JET FUEL SCARCITY CLAIMS, CONFIRMS 74-DAY SUPPLY

Kikelomo Okere The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has dismissed reports of aviation fuel scarcity and price spikes, assuring Nigerians of adequate...

NIGERIA OPEN TO MORE INVESTMENT IN OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS SECTOR

    The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has boosted investor confidence in Nigeria, expressing optimism that reforms under President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda are...

PALM OIL RESET: FG TARGETS $500M SAVINGS FROM PALM OIL REVIVAL

Anietie Patrick Nigeria is moving to revive its struggling palm oil sector, with a bold target to save up to 500 million dollars annually from...