Bauchi State, Bauchi State Government has deployed over 2,000 trained operatives of the Vigilante and Forestry Security Service Agency to strengthen security across forests and communities in the state. The state Deputy Governor, Hon. Auwal Mohammed Jatau, who represented Governor Bala Mohammed at the passing out parade of the recruits on Saturday at Police training school Yalwa said the establishment and expansion of the agency is to tackle security challenges, including banditry, illegal mining, and...

President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month tenure extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi. The extension, which takes effect from 1 August 2026, will run until February 2027. Adeniyi’s initial tenure extension was due to expire on 1 August 2026. According to a State House statement, the extension is to enable the Customs boss to consolidate ongoing reforms, including the implementation of the National Single Window project, and...

Enugu State has received awards for Infrastructure Development Competitiveness and Outstanding Performance in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) at the BusinessDay States Competitiveness and Investment Readiness Awards (SCIRA) 2025, held at the NAF Conference Center and Suites in Jabi, Abuja. Presenting the awards, Frank Aigbogun, Publisher/CEO of BusinessDay Media Limited, commended the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for his impact on public infrastructure, which he said goes beyond just playing politics. “In the last...