By Femi Anamelechi The Anambra State Government is aware of the disturbance that occurred in Onitsha Main Market earlier today. We appreciate the swift intervention of the Police, who have restored calm and order to the area.An investigation into the incident has commenced, and the government will ensure that all necessary measures are taken to…
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…
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 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…
By Femi Anamelechi The Oyo State Government has dispelled rumours regarding the closure of the Bola Ige International Business Complex, Gbagi, Ibadan on Monday, saying the rumour is unfounded.This was contained in a statement issued and made available to the media on Sunday in Ibadan by the Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives, and Industry, Hon….
By Femi Anamelechi The Controller of Nigeria Customs Apapa Port Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu fsi has reiterated that the Command will always be ahead of smugglers by always deploying intelligence with uncompromising enforcement to prevent prohibited items from being brought into the country. Comptroller Olomu said this on Monday, 18 August 2025, when he received…
By Femi Anamelechi NDLEA has secured judgement on two notorious drug kingpins: 37 year old Ajetsibo Emami popularly known as ‘Warri Kinsman’ and 51 year old Solomon Akpomuai The dare devil drug barrond have been convicted and sentenced to a combined 10 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Lagos.Emami was arrested in Ikeja…
