By Amaka Okwudili The Anambra State Police Command has stepped up efforts to track down the armed men responsible for the abduction and murder of Mr. Ifesinachi Onyekere, the Managing Director of Fish Magnet Outlet. The police directive follows the recovery of the victim’s navy blue Toyota Corolla along Ukwulu/Igbariam road by a Joint Security […]
Tinubu Extends Tenure of CGC: Adeniyi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, for one year. The extension, which takes effect from August 31, 2025, aims to enable Mr. Adeniyi to consolidate ongoing reforms and complete critical initiatives of the administration. According to a statement signed by […]
Over 90 MDAs Lack Functional Anti-Corruption Units, ICPC Reveals
By George Ozalla The House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Corruption held a public hearing Tuesday at the National Assembly Complex Abuja to examine the activities of Anti-Corruption and Transparency Units (ACTUs) in Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). Information revealed that it is only 84 MDAs have functional ACTUs, while 92 MDAs lack these units. Additionally, […]
NCS Warns Travellers on Responsible Use of US Visa
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has alerted Nigerians travelling to the United States to use their visas responsibly and comply with US immigration protocols. According to a press release signed by Abdullahi Maiwada, Assistant Comptroller of Customs and National Public Relations Officer, the NCS noted that security vetting for visa applicants does […]
CGC Adeniyi Pays Tribute to Late Journalist Dr. Usigbe
By George Ozalla The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Dr. Leon Usigbe, Abuja Bureau Chief of the Nigerian Tribune, at the State House Press Gallery. During his visit, Adeniyi signed the condolence register, describing Dr. Usigbe as “a seasoned professional who carried […]
ICPC, NCAA Partner to Tackle Corruption in Aviation Sector
By George Ozalla The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has pledged to collaborate with the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to combat corruption in the aviation sector. The ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, made this commitment during a courtesy visit by the NCAA Director-General, Captain Chris Ona Najomo, and […]
Ohanaeze Youth Council Slams Senate Bill on Traditional Rulers, Warns of Consequences
By George Ozalla The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has vehemently rejected a Senate bill that proposes to create a National Council of Traditional Rulers with only the Sultan of Sokoto and the Ooni of Ife as permanent co-chairmen. According to a communique endorsed by Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, National President of OYC, and other state […]
NIMC Warns Nigerians Against Sharing Personal Data
By George Ozalla The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has cautioned Nigerians against sharing their personal data, including National Identification Number (NIN), for financial gain or inducement. According to a press release signed by Dr. Kayode Adegoke, Head, Corporate Communications, NIMC, the Commission will not be held liable for any personal information shared by individuals […]
LAJA Felicitates Gov. Soludo on Birthday
By George Ozalla The League of Anambra Journalists in Abuja (LAJA) has extended warm felicitations to the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, on his birthday. In a press release jointly signed by Interim President, Ikenna Okonkwo, and Interim Secretary, Princess-Ekwi Ajide, LAJA hailed Governor Soludo’s transformational strides in Anambra State. According to […]
NCS Strengthens Ties with China’s GACC
By George Ozalla The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has deepened its strategic engagement with the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) through a high-level meeting held in Beijing on July 25, 2025. According to Abdullahi Maiwada, Assistant Comptroller of Customs and National Public Relations Officer, the meeting aimed to explore bilateral knowledge exchange and […]


