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By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service has issued a clarification following public debate over the exchange rates applied in import and export valuation. In a statement on Monday, the Service said it does not set or alter foreign exchange rates used in its operations. According to the statement signed by the National Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller Abdullahi Maiwada, the rates used in the Customs digital clearance platform—known […]

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service has introduced a new digital One-Stop Shop platform aimed at reducing delays at the country’s ports and cutting cargo clearance time to 48 hours. The initiative was launched in Lagos on Friday by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, who described it as a major step toward modernising border operations and improving Nigeria’s competitiveness in global trade. According to Adeniyi, the platform […]

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the lists of its Ward and Local Government Area (LGA) Congresses Screening Committees, Screening Appeals Committees, and the Ward/LGA Congresses and Congresses Appeal Committees. According to a statement issued by the APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, the committees have been constituted to oversee the screening and appeals processes ahead of the congresses. The list which was signed by […]

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the arrival of about 100 United States military personnel, along with specialist equipment, at Bauchi Airfield as part of ongoing defence cooperation between both countries. In a statement signed by Major General Samaila Uba, Director of Defence Information, the DHQ said the deployment followed deliberations during a recent working-group engagement involving Nigerian and US defence officials. The move, it noted, follows […]

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has said national unity remains central to addressing the country’s evolving security threats, praising the Nigerian Army for its professionalism and cohesion. He made the remarks on Saturday during the 2025 Army Headquarters Departments and Commands West African Social Activities (WASA), held at Mogadishu Cantonment in Abuja. In a statement signed by Colonel Appolonia Anele, Acting Director Army […]