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The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Abubakar Momoh, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo, to discuss strategies to combat stolen crude, enhance infrastructure, and generate employment opportunities in the oil-rich region. The meeting was aimed at navigating the minister's role in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Ending IPOB's sit-at-home order in the Southeast region marks a pivotal moment for the area's socio-economic activities. The collaboration between the army and relevant stakeholders has led to a resumption of normalcy in the region.
Prosper Dania, a young Nigerian artist, has gotten one step closer to realizing his childhood dream of exploring space. His artwork titled "Shared Aspiration" has been selected amongst other African youth paintings to be exhibited on China's Tiangong space station by the Shenzhou-16 taikonauts. This achievement is a result of his top prize win in the "My Dream" Painting Competition, co-hosted by the Secretariat of the Chinese Follow-up Committee of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, the China Manned Space Engineering Office, and the Chinese missions in Africa. Dania's art showcases a Sino-African collaboration symbolized by a space-bound taikonaut surrounded by the Chinese and Nigerian national flags, and stars.
The Acting Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has announced the commitment of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to collaborate with the Benin Republic Customs in order to combat smuggling and enhance cross-border trade between the two countries. This strategic move seeks to strengthen the existing trade ties and cooperation, aiming to harmonize import prohibition lists and develop new strategies to boost the economy and revenue of both nations.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is in talks with the Customs Service of the Republic of Benin to improve trade relations between both countries. The collaboration aims to enhance customs administration, trade facilitation, and regional cooperation. The NCS has undertaken measures to reduce barriers along trade corridors and is integrating its IT systems to curb illegal entry of vehicles. Initiatives have also been launched to harmonize the list of prohibited products in Nigeria. The collaboration is a significant milestone towards strengthening ties and promoting legitimate trade within the West African region.
Rema and Selena Gomez's collaboration 'Calm Down' makes history by winning the Best Afrobeats award at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). This remarkable duo beat out top Nigerian artists Burna Boy, Davido, and Wizkid to secure the inaugural win in the newly established category. 'Calm Down' gained international recognition for its fusion of Afrobeats and pop elements, along with chart-topping success on platforms like Billboard and Spotify.
The Nigeria Police Force has established an ad hoc committee to conduct a comprehensive review of firearms licensing and regulations. The initiative aims to enhance public safety and security in line with existing laws. The committee will collaborate with relevant stakeholders to examine and improve firearms licensing procedures. The Police Force warns against the illegal possession and proliferation of firearms and directs state commissioners and tactical squads to intensify efforts to curtail their use. Citizens are encouraged to report suspicious firearms-related activities.
Civil society organizations from across West Africa and partners from East and Southern Africa convened in Lagos, Nigeria, for the maiden West Africa Civil Society Week 2023. The meeting focused on addressing the challenges of democratic recession, growing authoritarianism, and shrinking civic space in the region. They stressed the importance of non-military interventions, protecting civic space, and the moral authority of ECOWAS to restore constitutional order and advance democratic governance for peace and prosperity.
Civil society organizations from across West Africa and partners from East and Southern Africa gathered in Lagos, Nigeria for the first-ever West Africa Civil Society Week 2023 (WACSW23). Participants engaged in candid discussions and formulated strategies to address the challenges facing the region, including democratic recession, shrinking civic space, and recurring coups d'état. The conference emphasized the need for democratic governance and peaceful means of addressing the concerns of citizens. Resolutions were made, calling for non-military interventions, protection of civic space, and the moral authority of ECOWAS.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has issued a stern warning to contractors involved in the rehabilitation of 135 roads in Abuja. He emphasized that contract variations will not be accepted and assured the timely completion of the projects within six months. The Minister also urged residents and traditional rulers to support the contractors and highlighted the significance of development in the face of temporary inconveniences.
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has appealed for the collaboration of the Nigerian Army to combat smuggling and transborder criminals at the country's borders. The Customs boss emphasized the changing dynamics of border crimes, including the presence of terrorists and drug traffickers. The NCS aims to enhance its operational capabilities through joint training operations with the Army and a show of force at border areas.
Four officials of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), who were wrongfully arrested by the Nigerian Navy for alleged oil theft, have been cleared and released following an intensive investigation. The Navy discovered that their arrest was a mistake and convinced the police to release them due to a lack of satisfactory evidence. Tantita's management expressed relief and stated that the incident had vindicated their personnel. The Navy and Tantita are now working together to combat crude oil theft in the Niger Delta region.
The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) conducted a sensitization campaign to educate Nigerians about the risks of electronic fraud and the importance of protecting their personal information. The NCC emphasized the need to safeguard sensitive banking details, such as ATM card information, to prevent falling victim to fraudsters. With electronic fraud on the rise, this campaign aimed to empower individuals with the knowledge and awareness necessary to avoid online scams and safeguard their finances.
At least 26 people have lost their lives in a tragic boat accident on the Niger River in Nigeria. The incident took place in Mokwa, Niger State, as a boat capsized while ferrying more than 100 passengers. Over 30 individuals have been rescued so far. Boat accidents are unfortunately common in Nigeria due to factors such as overloading and poor regulation of water transport.
A ferry carrying over 100 people capsized on a reservoir in Niger state, Nigeria, resulting in the tragic deaths of 26 individuals, mostly women and children. This incident marks the second major ferry accident in the region within three months. Overcrowding and poor maintenance continue to pose significant risks to boat travel on Nigerian waterways.
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