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

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 […]

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NEWS

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 […]

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SPORTS

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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