By George Ozalla Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has declared that Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) because he was unwilling to face him in another electoral contest.Speaking on ARISE News on Wednesday morning, Omo-Agege maintained that he remained […]
Customs, World Bank Move to Strengthen Audit System for Revenue Assurance
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced a two-week Technical Assistance Mission on Post Clearance Audit (PCA) in partnership with the World Bank Group under the Accelerated Revenue Mobilisation Reform (ARMOR) Programme, as part of efforts to strengthen compliance management, revenue assurance and trade facilitation through modern audit practices.The workshop, which began […]
Africa’s Economic Future Depends on Removing Financial Barriers, Says Elombi
By George Ozalla The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Dr. George Elombi, has said Africa’s economic future will be shaped by its ability to eliminate financial barriers that continue to slow down trade across the continent.Elombi made the assertion as Afreximbank intensified efforts to deepen digital […]
‘What He Is Doing Shows He Is a Unifier,’ Ooni Hails Adeniyi’s Leadership
By George Ozalla The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi II, has praised the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, describing his leadership of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and contributions to community development as a source of pride to the Ife Kingdom and the Modakeke community.The monarch spoke during the annual Eid-el-Kabir gathering hosted by […]
Senate Mourns Oyo School Kidnap Victims, Warns Against Politicising Insecurity
By George Ozalla President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday expressed grief over the abduction of teachers and students in Oyo State, describing the incident as a national tragedy and calling on security agencies to intensify efforts to secure the release of those still in captivity.Akpabio spoke at the resumption of Senate plenary […]
