OYEBANJI APPOINTS OLAYINKA AS STATE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved the appointment of Mrs. Titilayo Olarike Olayinka, as the new Accountant General of the State. The appointment, which is with immediate effect, came barely 24 hours after her retirement as Accountant General/ Permanent Secretary in the State Civil Service, upon
Customs Partners WCO, UK International Development on Corruption Risk Mapping, SOPs The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and the United Kingdom International Development, is strengthening its internal anti-corruption framework through a workshop focused on corruption risk analysis, risk mapping, and the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). During
Ogogo Dies at 66 After Battle With Cancer Veteran Nollywood actor, filmmaker and screenwriter, Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died at the age of 66. The renowned Yoruba-language actor reportedly died on Sunday after battling stage-four cancer. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Kira Taiwo, during an emotional Instagram Live session. A
DCG Tijanni Abe Takes a Bow After 35 Years of Meritorious Service Members of the Nigeria Customs Service Management Team gathered at its Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja, on 19 August 2026 to honour the retirement of DCG Tijanni Abe, the Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) in charge of Human Resource and Development, marking the close of 35
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DECLARES TUESDAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO MARK EID-UL-MAWLID ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued on Friday
OYEBANJI AT UDIROKO FESTIVAL, SEEKS SUPPORT FOR TINUBU’S RE-ELECTION …Says Ekiti’ll leverage cultural festival for wealth creation Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has called on Ekiti residents to support the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election as a way of appreciating the President for his support and contributions to
Apapa Customs Sets ₦28bn Single-Day Revenue Record …as Oshoba says compliant trade drives national development The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has achieved a new revenue milestone, collecting ₦28.102 billion in a single day on Tuesday, August 18, 2026—the highest daily revenue ever recorded by the Command. The latest feat surpassed the previous
NCCSALW,Customs Strengthen Partnership Against Arms Proliferation The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for its sustained commitment to combating the proliferation and trafficking of illicit small arms and light weapons across Nigeria. The Director General of NCCSALW, Deputy Inspector General of Police
THREE CROWNS MILK EMPOWERS MOTHERS AT THE 2026 AUGUST MEETING, REAFFIRMING ITS COMMITMENT TO WOMEN’S WELL-BEING. Three Crowns Milk, one of Nigeria’s most trusted dairy brands from FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria PLC celebrated thousands of mothers at the 2026 August Meeting in Owerri, Imo State, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to supporting women’s well-being and promoting healthier
Ekiti Pioneers Inclusive Education, Trains Mainstream Teachers, Therapists, Special Ed Teachers in Montessori Teaching Methods Ekiti State Government has trained mainstream teachers, therapists and special education teachers across the state on inclusive Montessori Education, as part of efforts to strengthen the capacity of education personnel to be able to run inclusive curriculum, provide effective learning