By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed it’s commitment to maintain strategic collaboration with journalists as part of efforts to strengthen public trust, improve communication on its reforms and ensure Nigerians receive accurate information about the Service’s role in trade facilitation, border security, suppression of smuggling and national economic development. The commitment…
By Femi Anamelechi The Eastern Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has Pledged unwavering commitment to promoting local industrial growth and protecting Nigeria’s economy following the auction of seized petroleum and palm oil products valued at ₦26.53 million.Speaking during the public auction held at the Command’s Oron Outstation in Akwa Ibom State, the…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri. The Governor of Imo State Senator Hope Uzodimma has said that Africa’s Development has never been held back by a lack of Vision but by stunted velocity.Gov. Hope Uzodimma made this comment While addressing the UK House of Lords in London on Friday, July 3, 2026 as part of receiving the…
By Cosmas Okereafor Aeronautical Communications Officers across Nigerian airports have been admonished to continue to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, vigilance, and service excellence.Alhaji Rabiu Mohammed Sani, President National Air Traffic Communicators Association of Nigeria (NACAN) who made this call during the graduation of the Aeronautical Mobile Service Course No. 8 (AMS-08) at the…
By Femi Anamelechi Ongoing efforts to dismantle a transnational drug trafficking syndicate smuggling tramadol from Togo, through Benin Republic into Nigeria have yielded another success with the interception of two long trailers used to move One Million Six Hundred and Thirty (1,630,000) pills of tramadol 250mg concealed in fabricated compartments of the trucks across multiple…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a drug kingpin, Nnamuka Kelvin Uchenna (a.k.a Odogwu) and three of his associates: Emmanuella Chinonso Iroka; Nnamuka Ifeanyi Kingsley and Ekechi Franklin Chijioke (a.k.a Ekene Okwunaga) wanted over their involvement in the establishment of a clandestine laboratory, production of methamphetamine and drug money…
By Femi Anamelechi The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has called pn Deputy Comptrollers of Customs to lead innovation and demonstrate readiness to take over the leadership of the Nigeria Customs ServiceHe said this during the global customs administrations embrace technology and reforms.Adeniyi pointed this out on Thursday, 16 July 2026, at the closing ceremony…
By Cosmas Okereafor West Africa’s largest airline and Nigeria’s premier carrier, Air Peace, has successfully concluded the Federal Government of Nigeria’s humanitarian evacuation exercise from South Africa, safely returning the final batch of 308 Nigerians aboard its Boeing 777-200, bringing the total number of citizens evacuated by the airline to 1,393 across five successful missions.The…
By Femi Anamelechi In a significant move to strengthen strategic communication and professionalise its Public Relations workforce, the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has inducted seventy Public Relations officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), marking the Service’s first mass induction into the Institute since 2013. The ceremony, held on Monday, 13 July 2026,…
By Dr Abdullahi Musa. Every safe landing conceals an intricate architecture of technology, engineering precision and human expertise that few passengers ever notice. Modern aviation owes its remarkable safety record not merely to sophisticated aircraft, but to the invisible systems that guide every flight from departure to destination. Those systems are neither accidental nor inexpensive….
