By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos The Nigeria Customs Service has pledged not to rest on its oars until it meets its goal of integrating and streamlining its operations to international standards. The Comptroller-General of the Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, disclosed this at the opening ceremony of the 2023 Comptroller-General of Customs (CGG’s) Conference on Thursday…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Enugu Barring last minutes hitches, all is set for Otokwu-Mmaku, a prominent community in Awgu LGA of Enugu state to commence its own Annual Inter-village Football Competition scheduled to begin on Sunday, December 17, 2023. This is even as the community has pulled out of the age-long Mmaku Unity Cup Football Competition…
…Tasks Maritime Editors On Patriotic, Objective Agenda-Setting Roles By Monica UZENWOKE, Lagos. The Minister of the newly created Marine and Blue Economy Ministry, His Excellency, Hon Adegboyega Oyetola has assured maritime stakeholders that the sector would witness rapid transformation in shortest possible time under his watch as the pioneer minister. Oyetola gave this assurance while…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos. Barring last minutes hitches, all is set for Crown Maritime Academy (CMA), one of the private maritime schools in Nigeria to hold its 10th Convocation/Matriculation Ceremony today in Lagos. Rector of the Academy who doubles as President, Association of Licensed Maritime Academies of Nigeria (ALMAN) told Platform Reporters that the school…
…Credits Success To CGC’s Motivation, Teamwork By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos. The Nigeria Customs Service National Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs, Abdullahi Aliyu Maiwada, has been honored with the prestigious ‘Spokesperson of the Year’ Award by Spokesperson’s Digest, a division of Image Merchant Public Relations. The event, held in Abuja and attended by distinguished…
By: Isa Saidu, Dutse. Ahead of jigawa Council polls slated for early next year, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmen may be gearing up for a show down with the state government over what has been described as illegal deductions and remittance of 27 local government councils fund…
By Sylvanus OBASI, Lagos. The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello-koko has pledged continuous support to the Women’s International Shipping And Trading Association Nigeria (WISTA) through timely renewal of its new office and sponsorship of its programmes and activities. The NPA boss made this pledge on Thursday in Lagos while commissioning the newly…
By Isa SAIDU, Dutse. Normalcy has returned to Tudun Biri Igabi LGA in Kaduna state following the recent Drone strike attack by military in the area, The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has paid a condolence visit to Tudun Biri community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. During the…
