NIJ ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO INSTITUTION, PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT — The Nigerian Institute of Journalism Alumni Association (NIJAA) today paid a courtesy visit to the management of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), with a commitment to strengthen collaboration with the Board and Management towards advancing the development and growth of the
Kwara Customs Seizes Goods, Vehicles Worth ₦604.3m, Generates ₦7.98bn Revenue The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara Area Command, has intercepted various contraband goods, pharmaceutical products, petroleum products and vehicles with a combined Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦604.33 million. The seizures, made across various operational corridors in the command, included foreign rice, spaghetti, used clothing,
Customs Begins Final Phase of 2025 Recruitment Screening, Tasks Candidates on Discipline The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has officially flagged off the final stage of its 2025 recruitment exercise, with shortlisted candidates undergoing rigorous documentation, physical fitness assessments, and medical screenings at the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Gwagwalada, Abuja. The two-week exercise, which commenced
LASTMA Trains Officers on Global Best Practices, Customer Service and Emerging Traffic Management Trends The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has commenced a three-day modularised refresher training programme designed to enhance the professional capacity of its personnel and expose them to emerging global trends, operational standards and best practices in traffic management and customer
From DPO to IGP: Disu Returns to Ago-Iwoye, Relives Beginning of Policing Career AGO-IWOYE, Ogun — Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, psc(+), NPM, has returned to the Ago-Iwoye Police Division in Ogun State, where he began his policing career as a young Divisional Police Officer, DPO, decades ago. The visit marked an emotional homecoming
OYEBANJI CONGRATULATES FORMER GOVERNOR ONI ON 72ND BIRTHDAY Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated a former Governor of the State, Chief Segun Oni, on the occasion of his 72nd birthday. The Governor, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Yinka Oyebode, described Chief Oni as a man of honour
Oyebanji Returns from Annual Leave Monday, Set for Second-Term Agenda ADO-EKITI — Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, will resume official duties on Monday, September 7, following the completion of his two-week annual leave. The leave was taken in line with the Governor’s statutory annual leave entitlement. Despite being on leave, Oyebanji continued to
Daily Times Honours Customs CGC Adeniyi with Heroes Award The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has been presented with the prestigious Times Heroes Award in recognition of his significant contributions to public service and national development. The honour was conferred on Thursday, 3 September 2026, at the THISDAY Dome in Abuja during the centenary
Customs Service Deepens Digital Reform, Stakeholder Engagement Through Strategic Communication The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed the importance of strategic communication in driving institutional reforms, improving trade facilitation, boosting revenue generation and strengthening engagement with stakeholders, as it highlighted its B’Odogwu digital modernisation platform. The Service’s National Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller of Customs
LG Deepens Community Impact, Commissions Solar-Powered Borehole in Kaduna By Akeem Salau KADUNA — LG Electronics Nigeria has expanded its community development and sustainability drive with the commissioning of a solar-powered borehole in Nariya Rigasa community, Kaduna State, providing residents with improved and more sustainable access to clean water. The latest intervention, which brings to