Lagos: The newly appointed Zonal Coordinator, Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), ACG Muhammed Babadede, has pledged to enhance trade facilitation and revenue generation. Babadede, who replaced newly promoted DCG Charles Orbih as Zonal Coordinator, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’, made the commitment on Friday during theContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja: (NAN)/FLOWERBUDNEWS: The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and other stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to strengthen tobacco taxation in Nigeria as a means to protect public health and boost revenue generation. Executive Director of CISLAC, Auwal Rafsanjani, made the call on ThursdayContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja: (NAN)/Flowerbudnews: Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) on Friday unveiled a-91 page Pre-Election Security Risk Assessment Report Dissemination ahead of the Nov. 8, Anambra governorship election. Mr Bukola Idowu, Executive Director, KDI, in his opening remarks at the unveiling of theContinue Reading
Minister of State for Works, Mr Bello Goronyo, has reassured timely completion of Sokoto-Badagry superhighway project started by President Bola Tinubu’s administration to fastrack socio-economic activities in the country. Goronyo made the assurance on Friday when he inspected different parts of the ongoing project sites at different communities acrossContinue Reading
Courtesy: Amiloaded By: Thomas Abidoye The wife of the Orangun of Ila, Oba Wahab Iyanda Oyedotun, Olori Abosede Funmilayo, has passed away. It was gathered that Olori Abosede died on Thursday. Details surrounding her death could not be immediately ascertained at the time of filing this report. In hisContinue Reading
By Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged Local Government Council Chairmen to ensure that they execute landmark projects before the end of their tenure in office. Governor Oborevwori made the call on Thursday during the official commissioning of Projects, including the inauguration of Ukwuani MassContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined to grant an application seeking to stop David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) pending the hearing of the substantive suit. Justice Emeka Nwite refused the three prayers sought in the ex-parte motion filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe,Continue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced Mahmud Usman, one of the proscribed terrorist organisation, Ansaru, to a 15-year imprisonment for illegal mining activities. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after Usman, a.k.a Abu Bara’a/Abbas Mukhtar, pleaded guilty to count 10 of the 32-count terrorismContinue Reading
Abdulaziz Abdulraz Mamman, the spokesman for the ‘Say no to violence in Ebiraland’ Initiative has sparked a lively debate by declaring Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan the most formidable political figure in Kogi State. In an interview with Trust TV, Mamman did not mince words, stating, “As far asContinue Reading
