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Customs generates N1.38trn, seizes smuggled goods worth N61.3bn in 2 months
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it generated N1.38 trillion in July and August while intercepting smuggled goods with a combined Duty Paid Value exceeding N61.3 billion. The National Public
Court fixes Sept 10 to hear suit seeking halt to Oyo LG polls
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, Abuja The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday slated September 10 to commence hearing a suit seeking to halt local government elections in Oyo State.
Olowo Seeks Still Earth Group’s Support for Igogo Festival
The Olowo of Owo Kingdom, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III, has sought the support of the Executive Chairman of Still Earth Group, Ms Oyindamola Lami Adeyemi, towards
Omoyibo, Rallies Isoko APC for Oborevwori, Joel-Onowakpo
Sylvester Idowu in Warri A prominent Isoko industrialist and philanthropist, Chief Daniel Omoyibo, popularly known as ‘Danmotech’, has rallied the people of Isoko to close ranks and support the All Progressives
Iran pledges to reciprocate interim commitments to US
President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran will immediately reciprocate if the U.S. returns to its commitments under an interim deal signed in June. He made his comments at the Shanghai Cooperation
Oil resumption: No threats to Ogoni negotiations with FG, MOSOP affirms
By Daniel Abia P/Harcourt The President of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), Fegalo Nsuke, said there is no threat to ongoing negotiations between the federal
Foundation Supports 3,000 Indigent Residents of Kwara With Medical Outreach
Hammed Shittu in Ilorin A non-governmental organisation in Kwara State,.Arike Hopeful Heart Foundation, has supported over 3,000 indigent residents of the state with various kinds of medical outreach as part
FG expands national tertiary institutions’ ranking, makes participation compulsory
The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has expanded Nigeria’s national tertiary education ranking framework to cover universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. This is contained in a statement issued
G-100: Turaki-led PDP joins opposition move to defeat Tinubu
The Kabiru Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed the G-100 (a group of 100 opposition stalwarts) driven process of creating an all-opposition front to challenge
Yoruba Tennis Club Marks Centenary with Jazz, Celebrates Nigeria-Cuba Cultural Ties
Funmi Ogundare The Yoruba Tennis Club has taken its centenary celebration into the realm of music and cultural diplomacy with a jazz festival that brought together Nigerian, Cuban cultural and
