By Femi Anamelechi The Nigerian Customs Board in deliberate attempt to reward excellence, encourage dedication, diligence and motivation other Custom officers has appointed ACG Dera Nnadi to the enviable post of Deputy Comptroller General alongside ACG Charles Orbih, Omale and Mohammed.The Customs Management Board also made other sweeping appointments and promotions across Ranks.About 12 very…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB), at its 63rd regular meeting held on Tuesday, 2nd September 2025, chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, approved the appointment of four (4) Deputy Comptroller-Generals (DCGs) and twelve (12) Assistant Comptroller-Generals (ACGs). These appointments were made…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ , Ikeja,in ite efforts against snuggling has smashed transborder smuggling ring that uncovered in smuggling firearms, ammunition and drones into the country. The notorious smuggling gang, which specializes in smuggling illegal drones, arms and ammunition using wooden box and Danu Spaghetti…
From Marcel Duru, Owerri Public Affairs Analyst based in Anambra State Chief Dominic Udoaja has called on Nigerians to resist the introduction of State Police in the amendment of the present constitution Speaking with journalists at Ihiala in Anambra State he stated that Soludo’s Operation “Udo-Gachi” is his own selected for state police in the…
From Marcel Chuks Owerri Former Honourable Member represented Mbaitoli-Ikeduru Federal Constituency Rt.Hon Uche Ogbuagu has called Igbo in diaspora to diversify their investment to develop Igbo Land Ogbuagu made this comment in Sunderland, United Kingdom recently. He stated that the Igbo being referred to here are all Nigerians whose origin can be traced to the…
By Femi Anamelechi The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed ldris has described President Tinubu’s infrastructural development and appointments to key positions as fair to all regions.This was discussed in a Press Statement signed by the honorable minister According to him : In the light of recent insinuations, half-truths and fake information being circulated,…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced Comptroller Blessing Ihenacho as the new Customs Area Controller of the Imo/Abia Area Command, Owerri. She takes over from Comptroller Friday Akpan, who has officially retired from active service.The handover ceremony took place on Wednesday, 13 August 2025, at the Command’s headquarters conference room. Comptroller…
By Femi Anamelechi The National President of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi, alongside the wife of the Kebbi State Governor, Hajiya Nafisa Nasir Idris (Kauran Gwandu), officially inaugurated and commissioned the newly established COWA Secretariat in Kebbi State. The historic event, which took place on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the…
By Femi Anamelechi President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the passing of Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu Mustapha, the Sardauna Adamawa, and a one-time Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service.Mustapha died on Thursday in Abuja at the age of 76.President Tinubu acknowledged the deceased’s contributions to the growth and development of the Nigerian Customs Service and…
By Femi Anamelechi A 55 year old drug kingpin Mohammed Ali Abubakar alias Bello Karama and five members of a syndicate operating at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano have been taken into custody by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) following the discovery that they are behind the shipment of illicit…
