Customs intercepts N3.24bn smuggled goods in 8 weeks Ikeja Aug. 10, 2026, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’, Ikeja, says it intercepted 220 consignments of smuggled goods worth N3.24 billion in eight weeks. The Comptroller of the unit, Comptroller Gambo Aliyu, disclosed this inContinue Reading
By Dorcas Elusogbon Ile-Ife (Osun), The Governor of Osun, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday inaugurated the first Ile-Ife Flyover, cited at Lagere Junction. Adeleke also inaugurated the dualisation of Mayfair Roundabout and Palace Junction Road in Ile-Ife. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that the flyover, was flagged off inContinue Reading
By Samson Oladejo The Acting Dean, School of Engineering Technology, Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Oyo State, Engr. Dr. AYANGBEKUN Oluwafemi Jacob, has today added another remarkable academic achievement to his growing profile, successfully completing and defending a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Engineering at the Ladoke Akintola University of TechnologyContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun OWOJORI With just six (6) days to the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State, the political atmosphere is charged, the campaigns are reaching fever pitch, and the battle for the soul of the state has narrowed to a two-horse race between incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke ofContinue Reading
(Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, Nigeria’s former High Commissioner to the United Kingdom) Abuja: Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, Nigeria’s former High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, has congratulated Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, on his birthday. Isola, in a statement he issued on Monday, describedContinue Reading
Abuja: The Presidential Aspirant of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in the 2027 general elections, Engr. (Dr.) Yakubu Mohammed Kingsley (YMK)), has disagreed with former Governor of Cross Rivers State, Mr Donald Duke, over his comments on the ongoing Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project of the Federal Government. Kingsley, in aContinue Reading
Adeleke, accompanied by the Commissioner for Women and Children Affairs, Mrs Ayobola Awolowo, and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Market Affairs, Mrs Eniola Omotoso, marched from Lameco through the West Bypass to the police command headquarters. The protesters submitted a letter of protest to the Police CommissionerContinue Reading
SCAN Summit to tackle financing bottlenecks for indigenous shipowners Lagos, Aug. 9, 2026, The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has begun arrangements for its 2026 Summit on indigenous shipowners’ financing challenges. The high-level summit would hold on Oct. 29, 2026 at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. TheContinue Reading
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has told Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to prepare for defeat in Saturday’s governorship election, saying his endorsement of President Bola Tinubu would not save his administration. Oyetola spoke on Saturday while addressing All Progressives Congress stakeholders and supporters inContinue Reading
