We will leverage technology, deploy innovation to drive new Customs operations – CG Adeniyi

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWe will leverage technology, deploy innovation to drive new Customs operations – CG Adeniyi

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 27, 2023

The new comptroller-general, CG, of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi says his administration will be innovation-driven. Adeniyi made this known yesterday while speaking to journalists shortly after his decoration as the new CG of Customs by Vice-President Kashim Shettima. Adeniyi expressed gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for appointing a serving officer as the head of the agency and assured of a more effective and innovation-driven Customs Service.       He said: “In...

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Obaseki offers LASU’S best-graduating student, Yusuf, automatic employment

EducationNewsNigeriaObaseki offers LASU’S best-graduating student, Yusuf, automatic employment

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 27, 2023

The Edo state government has offered automatic employment to Aminat Yusuf, the best-graduating student of the Lagos State University, LASU, in the 2021/2022 academic year. The Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, disclosed this on Monday. “I am honoured to offer our record-setting Miss Yusuf Aminat automatic employment in the state’s public service,” the Governor’s post on Twitter reads. “To complement our efforts to create the best work environment, we intend to attract and retain the...

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HoR Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas appoints 33 aides

NewsNigeriaPoliticsHoR Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas appoints 33 aides

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 27, 2023

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas has made some fresh appointments in his office for the effective delivery of his legislative agenda for the 10th House of Representatives. The appointments, according to Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the special adviser to the Speaker on media and publicity, were made on Monday. The appointees are as follows: Engr. Jamil Ahmed Muhammed, deputy chief of staff (administration); Dr Dunkwu Chamberlain, deputy chief of staff...

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Man lynched in Sokoto for blasphemy

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaMan lynched in Sokoto for blasphemy

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 27, 2023

A man was killed on Sunday in Sokoto state over an alleged blasphemous comment against the holy Prophet Muhammad, SAW. The man, identified as Usman Buda Mai Hanji, was said to be a butcher and an indigene of the state. The deceased was accused of degrading the personality of the Prophet during an argument with another trader at the Sokoto main abattoir on Sunday morning. Man stoned to death in Sokoto state today for blasphemy...

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BET Awards 2023: Burna Boy wins Best International Act for the fourth time

EntertainmentNewsNigeriaBET Awards 2023: Burna Boy wins Best International Act for the fourth time

By Ezinwanne Onwuka (Senior Reporter)June 27, 2023

Burna Boy clinched the ‘Best International Act’ award at the 23rd edition of the Black Entertainment Television, BET, Awards held at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California on Sunday night. The annual award show celebrates the achievement of black entertainers, as well as other minorities, from the worlds of music, film, sports, television and philanthropy in particular. Taking to Twitter to congratulate Burna Boy on winning the ‘Best International Act’ award, BET said, “Huge...

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33 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Enugu

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeria33 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 27, 2023

Operatives of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 33 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation in Enugu. The suspects are Micheal Ogobodo, Michael Elijah, Sopuluchukwu Michael, Michael Joshua, Ogu Jerry, Ebuka Okafor, Ehinyameh Eromosele, Emeka Okongwu, Jane Ogwunga, Okpara Chidera, Emmanuel Abah, David Okwo, Chidozie Okpara, and Ngene Samuel. Others include Onuh Kelvin Uchechukwu, Ebuka Kalu Bewell, Oba Stanley Ikechukwu, Kalu Chukwudalu, Ifeanyi Jeff Ukwuoma, Paschal...

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Enugu: Police deny viral video of kidnaping

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaEnugu: Police deny viral video of kidnaping

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)June 26, 2023

A viral video clip making rounds on social media on alleged kidnapped of three persons along that Enugu-Ugwogo road has been denied by the Enugu State Police Command While reacting to the news, Daniel Ndukwe, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Enugu State police command, in a statement made available to journalists described the report as untrue and misleading. Ndukwe said “The Enugu State Police Command is in receipt of a viral video clip depicting gunshots...

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LASU: Obaseki congratulates Aminat’s record breaking with 5.0 CGPA

EducationNewsNigeriaLASU: Obaseki congratulates Aminat’s record breaking with 5.0 CGPA

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)June 26, 2023

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has congratulated Yusuf Aminat Imoitesemeh, for emerging as the best graduating and best-ever student at the Lagos State University (LASU), with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 5.0 obtained in the institution’s Law Degree programme. Obaseki in a press statement on Sunday hailed Yusuf on her remarkable and pacesetting feat, noting that she has once again displayed the indefatigable Edo spirit of excellence and hard work. “I congratulate...

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CSOs, rights group ask Tinubu to halt anti-masses policies

NewsNigeriaPoliticsCSOs, rights group ask Tinubu to halt anti-masses policies

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)June 26, 2023

… call for independent probe of subsidy scam The organised Civil Society of Nigeria, comprising of  the United Action Front of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), human rights activists, at the end of the review meeting of its National Coordinating Team on Sunday unequivocally decries the prevailing harrowing hardship currently being experienced by Nigerians in the wake of recent economic policies imposed on the country by President Bola Tinubu’s government. The statement made available to journalists...

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CP Ammani Refutes Viral Video On Enugu-Ugwogo Highway

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaCP Ammani Refutes Viral Video On Enugu-Ugwogo Highway

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)June 26, 2023

The Commissioner of Police Enugu State Command, CP Ahmed Ammani has declared a viral video clip on repeated kidnapping on Enugu-Ugwogo highway as untrue, unfounded and misleading. CP Ammani refuted the message in a press release signed by the Command’s Public Relations officer- DSP Daniel Ndukwe. “The Enugu State Police Command is in receipt of a viral video clip depicting gunshots and people running in a forest, with the accompanying message that “Enugu-Ugwogo is not...

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