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The Nigeria Customs Seme Area Command has intercepted one white Scania truck carrying rotten hide and skin popularly known as ‘Ponmo’, 146 parcels of cannabis concealed in one red Toyota Highlander jeep and 5,204 bags of 50kg foreign rice, which ...

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has inaugurated a five-man panel to investigate financial misappropriation, among other allegations, in the state’s four colleges in the last 10 years. Speaking at the inauguration of the commission headed by former Head of Service ...

The Lagos State Service Commission has assured workers that the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration would continue to improve their welfare but frown on absenteeism and tardiness. The Commissioner representing Ikeja Division in the commission, Oladipo Ajomale, during a job evaluation ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has said that the N10 billion loan request approved by the House of Assembly is meant to clear the mess created by the regime of former Governor Abiola Ajimobi. But the All ...

A lecturer with the University of Uyo, Dr. Anietie Akpan, testified as the last witness at the Election Petition Tribunal sitting Uyo for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Akwa Ibom State Chapter, in the suit between Godswill Akpabio and Senator Christopher ...

Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Mustapha Maihaja, has sought synergy among humanitarian actors for intervention in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states, mostly affected by insurgency. Maihaja made the call yesterday in his opening remark at ...

Special Presidential Investigative Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIPR) has sought a bench warrant to arrest coordinators of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) for former Niger Delta militants from 2012 to date. Chairman of the Panel, Okoi Obono-Obla ...

Lagos State government has threatened to henceforth blacklist contractors who fail to comply with the state’s guidelines on construction of houses. Permanent Secretary of the state’s Housing Ministry, Wasiu Akewusola, disclosed this during the inspection of housing schemes at Igando ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday presented its star witness, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Musa Sunday, in an alleged N2b fraud suit the Federal Republic brought against Senator Jonah David Jang and Yusuf Gyang Pam. Sunday, who ...

Fortunes of the Onne Port in Rivers State was boosted yesterday as the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) acquired two mobile harbour cranes for cargoes handling. The new cargoes handling facility, estimated at $10 million would bring WACT at par ...