By George Ozalla The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has underscored the vital role of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in combating illicit financial flows (IFFs) during the National Conference on Combating Illicit Financial Flows held in Abuja Tuesday to Wednesday during this week. The conference brought together stakeholders to discuss strategies for tackling […]
“PSC Approves Mass Promotions for Police Officers Numbering 4,741”
By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 4,741 Inspectors to higher ranks, alongside 38 Specialist Deputy Superintendents of Police and 29 Specialist Superintendents, in a significant development aimed at boosting morale and efficiency within the Nigeria Police Force. According to a press release signed by Ikechukwu Ani, Head of […]
“Nigeria’s $18 Billion Annual Loss to IFFs: A Threat to Economic Development”
By George Ozalla At the just concluded 2025 Conference on Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), it is revealed that Nigeria loses a staggering $18 billion annually to illicit financial flows (IFFs), an ugly trend that has severe consequences for the country’s economic development, worsening poverty and undermining governance. Experts have raised concerns about the significant revenue […]
Anambra’s CP Orutugu Clinches Best Crime Fighter, Man of the Year 2025″
By George Ozalla The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory Council, has honored Anambra State’s Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, as the “Best Crime Fighter – Man of the Year 2025”. This prestigious award recognizes CP Orutugu’s exceptional leadership, strategic approach to crime prevention, and dedication to upholding the rule of law […]
”We’ve Lost Billions to Illicit Financial Flows”. -Brig Gen Faransa Rtd.
By George Ozalla The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has successfully organized a two-day 2025 conference on Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) at the prestigious Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. The conference which ended Wednesday, brought together experts, various stakeholders, heads of other government agencies, and state chairmen of boards of internal revenues to discuss the […]
