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Gov. Soludo Declares State of Emergency On Environmental Degradation,Unveils reforms for Community Governance.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago06 mins

By Christian ABURIME Declaring environmental sustainability the state’s foremost existential priority, Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has issued a formal state of emergency regarding the indiscriminate obstruction of waterways and rampant sand mining practices currently plaguing Anambra’s landscape. Addressing the Anambra State Traditional Rulers’ Council meeting, the Governor mandated the immediate, state-wide desilting of all…

NDLEA: Tinubu Commends Leadership, Officers Courage and Professionalism at 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and illicit trafficking.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago018 mins

By Femi Anamelechi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to eliminating the menace of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking through evidence-based, innovative interventions.The President gave this assurance on Friday 26th 2026 in Abuja during the grand finale of celebrations, marking the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. President…

NDLEA, MMIA COMMAND CELEBRATES UN INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND ILLICIT TRAFFICKING.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins

By Cosmas Okereafor The Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Strategic Command, Mohammad Tukur Ahmad today said that the Command from January 2025 till date arrested 260 persons and successfully prosecuted and convicted 101 drug offenders while many others are awaiting prosecution. He also stressed that, the Command in…

NCS Seme Area Strengthens Community Collaboration to Boost Border Security.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command in concerted efforts to boast security at the border, has reinforced strategies to fight smuggling and other cross-border crimes through a grassroots stakeholder engagement initiative aimed at fostering closer collaboration between security agencies and border communities.This was the key discussion during stakeholders’ engagement which…

Nigeria, Netherlands Agree on Strategic Customs Alliance to Boost Trade Facilitation, Border Security.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Customs Administration of the Kingdom of the Netherlands have agreed on a Joint collaboration aimed at Strengthening operational relationships between both Customs authorities, reinforcing ongoing efforts to enhance trade facilitation, border security, capacity building, and the fight against transnational organised crime.The significant Joint agreement was…

UNITED NIGERIA AIR POSITIONS TO OPERATE MONROVIA, DAKAR, WEST AFRICA, LONDON AND NEW YORK ROUTES.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins

By Cosmas Okereafor The Chief Commercial Officer of United Nigeria Airlines (UNA), Mr. Adedayo Olawuyi has disclosed that its airline is positioning to operate on major routes across West and Central Africa including London and New York routes in the nearest future. The airline presently operates 15 destinations across Nigeria, including Accra, with a daily…

We Are Doing Everything Possible To Ensure No Illicit Drugs Passes Both The Local And International Terminals – Ahmad, Commander, NDLEA.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago017 mins

INTRODUCTION: On the 17th of November, 2025, Muhammad Tukur Ahmad was appointed the Commander of MMIA STRATEGIC COMMAND of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Agency, Rtd. Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa. Behind the warm, gentle and welcoming personality, is a brilliant man with a…

Customs Tincan Island Port Calls For Stronger Media Cooperation For Transparency, Compliance.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service, Tincan Island Port Command as part of efforts geared towards promoting effective Trade Facilitation has called for stronger collaboration with the media to promote compliance and transparency at the Port.CAC in charge of Tincan lsland Port, Comptr. Joe Anani made the appeal during a media conference on Wednesday,…

NDLEA Burst Transnational Illicit Drugs Syndicate in Oyo Forest … arrest Mexican, 4 others.

Clement Olumba2 weeks ago2 weeks ago08 mins

By Femi Anamelechi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have struck yet another decisive blow against transnational drug syndicates following the discovery and dismantling of a fortified, industrial-scale clandestine methamphetamine laboratory operated by a Nigerian-Mexican cartel deep within the forest of Tapa Village, Ibarapa North Local Government Area, Oyo State. The breakthrough…

NCS Commence Cargo Inspection Capacity Building Training With Advanced Image Analysis.

Clement Olumba3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) as part of efforts aimed at building Cargo Inspection Capacity has commenced a workshop for senior officers involved in cargo inspection processes to enhance cargo image interpretation and analysis.The training forms part of strategic efforts to enhance officer operations capacity in Cargo image interpretation, reporting procedures scanner…