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The Nigeria Customs Service has announced a major shift in its recruitment policy, declaring that future recruitment exercises will be conducted annually instead of at irregular intervals. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this during a press briefing on the release of the final list of successful candidates for the 2024/2025 recruitment exercise at…
President Bola Tinubu will receive the Executive National Policing Bill for review on September 3, the Presidency revealed on Monday. This was as it unveiled a public information portal through which Nigerians can submit memoranda and position papers to shape the legislation before it is reviewed by the President and transmitted to the National Assembly….
By Mark Izebhokhae So far, Nigeria has not been doing badly in terms of embracing technology. In recent times, it has been ranked as one of the fastest-growing technology hubs in Africa. From fintech and health technology to agricultural innovation, more sectors are integrating digital solutions into their systems of operation, thereby enhancing efficiency, productivity,…
The Commandant of the 4 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General A.O. Balogun, has reaffirmed the Army’s commitment to sustaining collaboration with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to combat crime and protect critical national assets in Edo State. Balogun gave the assurance on Monday during a courtesy visit to the Edo…
The Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has constituted a seven-member committee to drive the sanitisation and regulation of the scrap business sector across the state. The committee was inaugurated following a stakeholders’ meeting held at the NSCDC State Command headquarters in Benin City, where operators and key players…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo State Command, has directed all individuals and businesses operating in the scrap metal value chain to register with the command within three months or risk arrest, prosecution and other legal sanctions. The State Commandant Akintayo Saidi Ayinla announced the directive during a press briefing in Benin…
The Presidency on Wednesday said United States President Donald Trump has written personally to President Bola Tinubu to commend what he termed his “decisive leadership on behalf of the Nigerian people.” The US President also confirmed that he deployed US Special Operations Forces, including Navy SEAL Team 6, to train Nigeria’s military in the fight…
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, working alongside personnel of the Nigeria Police Mobile Force (MOPOL), have foiled an attempted mass abduction by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Monguno, Borno State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Acting Military Information Officer of Operation…
Edo State Police Command has rescued an abducted cattle dealer, Mr. Peter Balogun, popularly known as “Oga Peter,” following an intensive intelligence-led operation in the Imoga Forest and surrounding areas. Balogun was kidnapped on July 7, 2026, along the Igarra–Auchi Expressway, prompting the Commissioner of Police, CP Monday Agbonika, to launch a large-scale rescue operation…
The commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State, Dr. Mitchell Ofoyeju, has emphasised that substance use and addiction pose significant risks not just to an individual soldier but also to the operational readiness and effectiveness of the army. The commander of narcotics made the remark at a strategic seminar, which…