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
African Journalists Must Spotlight Energy Solutions, Says Asharami Fellowship Lead Assessor Fellowship submission deadline now 30 November, 2026 Professor Abigail Ogwezzy-Ndisika has called on journalists across Africa to elevate energy reporting by focusing greater attention on practical solutions shaping the continent’s future. She said Africa’s energy transition requires journalism that goes beyond documenting challenges to
OYEBANJI CONGRATULATES VICE PRESIDENT KASHIM SHETTIMA ON 60TH BIRTHDAY Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. In a congratulatory statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Yinka Oyebode, Governor Oyebanji described Vice
PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES GOVERNOR DAUDA LAWAL ON HIS BIRTHDAY President Bola Tinubu congratulates Dr Dauda Lawal, Governor of Zamfara State, on his birthday on September 2. The President celebrates Dr Lawal on this occasion, describing him as a Renaissance governor who has brought positive change to Zamfara. President Tinubu particularly acknowledges Governor Lawal’s infrastructure and
Egbin Power Reinforces SDG 4 Commitment as 11th Edition of Scholarship Programme Begins Egbin Power has commenced the 11th edition of its annual scholarship programme, reaffirming its commitment to advancing quality education and creating meaningful opportunities for young people in its host communities. The scholarship programme reflects Egbin Power’s commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 4
Customs, ACSPN Strengthen Partnership on Media, Digital Communication The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday, August 31, 2026, hosted executive members of the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) at its National Headquarters in Abuja to explore deeper collaboration in media, digital communication, and professional development. Receiving the delegation on behalf of
Miva, O2 Academy Partner to Boost Students’ Industry Skills ABUJA — Miva Open University has partnered with O2 Academy Nigeria to provide Mass Communication students with professional certifications, practical training and industry exposure aimed at enhancing their employability and workplace readiness. The partnership, announced in Abuja, is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning