Customs, China Envoy Move to Strengthen Legitimate Trade, Curb Illicit Activities

Customs, China Envoy Move to Strengthen Legitimate Trade, Curb Illicit Activities

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening legitimate trade with China and curbing illicit economic activities through improved enforcement and bilateral cooperation. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, stated this on Wednesday while receiving Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate to China, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Dambazau (Rtd.), at the Customs Headquarters in Abuja. Adeniyi described China as Nigeria’s largest trading partner and said discussions focused on enhancing […]

May 22, 2026 21

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NIS, Police Move to Boost Border Management, Tackle Transnational Crime

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, has received the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on a courtesy visit at the Service Headquarters in Abuja, with both agencies reaffirming commitment to stronger security collaboration. According to a statement signed by the Service Public Relations Officer, DCI AS Akinlabi, the meeting focused on enhancing inter-agency cooperation in national security, border management, intelligence sharing, capacity building […]

April 29, 2026 14

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IGP Disu, NIPSS Move to Strengthen Institutional Partnership

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Inspector-General of Police, Olutunji Rilwan Disu, on Thursday, 16 April 2026, received the Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Professor Ayo Omotayo, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja to discuss areas of collaboration. According to a statement signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, DCP Anthony Okon Placid, the Director-General was accompanied by DIG ‘Leye Oyebade (Rtd) and Dr Garba Malumfashi. […]

April 22, 2026 17

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Customs, PEBEC Move to Expand Digital Reforms at Ports

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is working with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) to expand digital reforms aimed at reducing delays and improving cargo clearance at the country’s ports. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, made the announcement during a meeting with the Director-General of PEBEC, Princess Zahrah Audu, at the Customs headquarters in Abuja on 6 March. Mr Adeniyi said the service […]

March 9, 2026 13

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First Bank -Army move to deepen partnership for greater operational efficiency

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Chief of Army Staff says stronger collaboration between the military and the financial sector is vital for sustaining national security and economic stability. According to a statement signed by the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Appolonia Anele, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu made the remarks on Thursday while receiving the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank Group, Olusegun Alebiosu, during a courtesy visit […]

February 27, 2026 19

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Army aviation expansion vital to Nigeria’s security strategy, says army chief

The Chief of Army Staff says the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s aviation wing is a key part of efforts to counter the country’s evolving security threats. Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu spoke in Abuja on Thursday during a visit by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Richard Pheelangwa, to Army Headquarters. He said sustained policy support and predictable funding were essential to fully harness the operational impact of […]

February 27, 2026 34

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‘Osimhen thinking of EPL move’

Amid constant reports that Nigeria international, Victor Osimhen, will leave Napoli at the end of the season, Italian journalist, Paolo Esposito, believes the striker is already thinking about a move to the English Premier League. The striker was left out of the squad that faced Fiorentina last Friday night and according to the journalist, he could also be excluded when the former Serie A champions take on Lecce on the last […]

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