CAS Aneke Bags DECAN Award for Air Force Contributions to Counterterrorism

CAS Aneke Bags DECAN Award for Air Force Contributions to Counterterrorism

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has received an award from the Defence Correspondents Association of Nigeria (DECAN) in recognition of the Nigerian Air Force’s contributions to counterterrorism and other security operations across the country. Aneke who was represented at the award ceremony by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, received the […]

October 13, 2026 12

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ARCN Executive Secretary Bags Double Award of Excellence

By Zainab Uzomah ABUJA — The Executive Secretary of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), Dr. Adamu Abubakar Dabban, has been honoured with a Double Award of Excellence by two youth-focused organisations for his leadership, commitment to good governance and contributions to agricultural development. In a statement signed by Khadijat O. Ameen, ANIPR, Public Relations Officer of the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria, the honours were conferred on Dabban […]

September 22, 2026 13

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Customs CG Adeniyi Bags Lifetime Achievement Award Honours Outstanding Officers

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his contributions to public relations, strategic communication and institutional reforms in the Nigeria Customs Service. Adeniyi received the honour at the Award Dinner Night marking the conclusion of the 2026 Nigeria Customs Service Public Relations Conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday, 23 July. The award highlighted the Customs chief’s efforts […]

July 27, 2026 26

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Nigerian Navy Hands Over 125 Bags of Smuggled Rice to Customs in Lagos

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigerian Navy has handed over 125 bags of seized foreign parboiled rice to the Nigeria Customs Service following a successful anti-smuggling operation carried out by personnel of Naval Base Epe in Lagos State. Officials of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘A’ Ikeja, led by Superintendent of Customs Chinedu Eboh, received the seized items during a formal handover at the Naval Base on […]

May 6, 2026 27

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FCT Minister Bags Honorary Doctor of Science Degree… Commissions New Uniport Convocation Arena

(L-R) Chairman, board, TETFUND, Bello Masari, Governor Fintiri of Adamawa state, representative of the first Lady, Sen Remi Tinubu, Senior Special Assistant to the President, Public Affairs and Strategy, Office of the First Lady, Hon. Wahab Alawiye-King , FCT Minister Barr Nyesom Wike at their conferment of honorary Doctor of Science degree by the University of Port Harcourt By Toffa Momoh, Abuja The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has stressed the […]

July 28, 2025 54

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Young Nigerian basketballer bags US scholarships after street encounter with Calabar lawyer

A young Nigerian basketballer, David Etim, has bagged three United States scholarship offers after encountering a Calabar-born lawyer, Faithfulness Okom. Narrating how he met Etim to our correspondent on Thursday, Okom said he met Etim in 2021 while driving in Calabar that fateful Saturday and was fascinated with his height and decided to lure him into playing basketball. According to him, Etim was not the only one he dragged to […]

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