Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service at the Seme Area Command have intercepted a vehicle suspected to be involved in a plot to smuggle materials potentially linked to the construction of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). The dramatic bust occurred at a routine checkpoint along the Seme-Badagry expressway, where officers discovered the vehicle loaded with hazardous
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the growth of the renewable energy sector in the country by streamlining trade processes and fostering an enabling environment for clean energy investments. This pledge was made during a recent high-level engagement between officials of the Customs Service and key stakeholders in the renewable
The Corps Public Education Office (CPEO) of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, organized a thought-provoking workshop focused on mentorship and institutional development. Held at the ICT Hall of the FRSC Headquarters in Abuja, the event featured a compelling lecture titled “The Imperative of a Strategic Mentorship Programme in FRSC”
IKEJA — In a vibrant celebration of Children’s Day, the Ojota Unit Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS 2.15, brought together pupils from across its jurisdiction on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for a day of education, fun, and safety advocacy at the Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park, Alausa, Ikeja. Organised in partnership with
A false claim that a plane carrying 200 Hajj pilgrims had crashed into the Red Sea sparked widespread panic online on Tuesday, but Mauritania Airlines has firmly debunked the rumour, confirming that all its Hajj-bound flights have arrived safely at their destinations. The misleading report, which circulated across social media platforms, alleged that one of
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Tuesday afternoon ahead of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), scheduled to hold on Wednesday, May 29, 2025. The President’s aircraft touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at approximately 4:15 PM. He was
In a renewed push to deepen housing sector reform and expand access to affordable homes, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has inaugurated a new Board of Directors for the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). The ceremony, which held in Abuja, marks a strategic turning point in the government’s
The Lagos State Government has released a detailed traffic advisory ahead of the high-profile Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Summit scheduled to hold on Tuesday, May 28, at key locations within Victoria Island. The summit, which is expected to host regional leaders and top dignitaries from across West Africa, will take place at
Dele Momodu, a well-known journalist and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervening in the recent sealing of properties in Abuja over unpaid ground rents. The affected properties included notable offices such as the PDP national secretariat, Access Bank, TotalEnergies, and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s unwavering dedication to the welfare and protection of Nigerian children, emphasizing their integral role as the backbone of the nation’s future. Marking the 2025 International Children’s Day celebrated on May 27, the President delivered a heartfelt address that touched on children’s rights, safety, and development, aligning with
