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The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated a record-breaking revenue of N676 billion for the Federal Government between January and August. This impressive achievement was achieved through teamwork, diligence, and zero compromise on the part of the officers. The command also made significant seizures of prohibited items, including illicit drugs and firearms. The new Customs Area Controller in Lagos, Comptroller Babajide Jaiyeoba, has been urged to continue the excellent work done by his predecessor.
Pedro Obaseki, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has launched a scathing attack on Nyesom Wike, accusing him of undermining the party's structures to pave the way for his own presidential bid in 2027. Obaseki emphasizes Wike's self-serving motives and highlights the defections of key PDP leaders as a result of Wike's actions. The tension within the party raises concerns about the future of Nigerian politics.
Senator Sadiq Umar has come out in defense of the controversial car and office allowances for members of the Nigerian National Assembly. Amid public criticism, the Senator argued that the funds are necessary to provide new senators with the tools they need to effectively carry out their duties. However, the allowances continue to be a topic of national discourse.
A tragic boat accident in Nigeria's Adamawa state has resulted in the loss of 11 lives, with 10 people still missing. The incident occurred when a boat carrying passengers sank in Gurin village due to adverse weather conditions. The State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) General Secretary, Dr. Muhammad Amin Sulaiman, has called for increased caution during the rainy season. Boat accidents are unfortunately not uncommon in Nigeria during this time, highlighting the need for improved safety measures.
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and Plateau State government have resolved their tax dispute, withdrawing it from the Tax Appeal Tribunal. A four-man technical committee has been set up to resolve the matter. The NSITF has paid N62 million in backlog 'Pay As You Earn' (PAYE) tax to the Plateau State Internal Revenue Service (PSIRS). The PSIRS will support the NSITF in implementing the Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS) to benefit workers in the state.
Bühler, a leading technology company, is set to present its optical sorting technology at a food security and nutrition conference in Ibadan, Nigeria. The technology, known as SORTEX A LumoVision, can directly detect aflatoxin contamination in maize, a major staple crop in Nigeria. This innovation has the potential to enhance food safety and increase the nutritional value of the food chain.
The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded an impressive revenue generation of N676 billion for the Federal Government within the first eight months of the year. The former Assistant Comptroller General of Customs, Auwal Mohammed, commended the officers of the command for their remarkable teamwork and diligence. He also highlighted the seizures made and the use of technology in trade facilitation. The newly deployed Customs Area Controller, Babajide Jaiyeoba, pledges to continue the successes achieved by his predecessor, while resolving trade disputes promptly.
The Abia State Environmental Sanitation Agency (ASEPA) has announced plans to prosecute individuals who violate the environmental laws of the state. The move comes as part of the state government's efforts to enhance sanitary conditions and promote a clean and healthy environment in Abia cities. Those found guilty of sanitation offenses will face fines, imprisonment, or both. ASEPA is also set to launch an enlightenment campaign to educate residents about the importance of cooperating with the authorities in maintaining cleanliness.
The crisis in Nigeria's main opposition party, the PDP, continues as a chieftain accuses the FCT minister Nyesom Wike of plotting to weaken the party's structures to facilitate his bid for the 2027 presidency. This accusation comes as a response to Wike's call for the suspension of PDP member Atiku Abubakar. The PDP's camp condemned Wike's demand, considering it baseless and unreasonable. In a separate ruling, the court dismissed a suit to reinstate Iyorchia Ayu as the party's national chairman, deeming it an abuse of process.
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has inaugurated a fleet of 70 buses for metro transport in the state. The initiative aims to ease the movement of civil servants to work and the general public. The buses are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning facilities and comfortable seating arrangements.
The death toll from a boat mishap in Niger State, Nigeria, has risen to 30, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA). The incident occurred in the Mokwa local government area when passengers were traveling to their farms on the other side of river Niger. NSEMA's acting Director General, Alhaji Garba Salihu, confirmed the increase in the number of casualties and dismissed rumors about the exact number of passengers on board the ill-fated boat.
Anglican faithful in Imo state have thrown their weight behind Governor Uzodimma in the upcoming governorship poll on November 11. The decision follows a press conference held by the North East Development Agenda (NEDA) in Bauchi, where NEDA Chairman, Alhaji Salihu Magaji, addressed the media, stating that the recent reappointment of NEDC Board Members followed due process. The move by the Anglicans is seen as a boost for Uzodimma's re-election bid.
The death toll from the recent boat mishap in Niger State has risen to 30, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA). The agency has successfully rescued 30 individuals, while 27 of the deceased were women and three were male children. The tragedy occurred in the Gbajibo area where victims from Gbajibo, Ekwa, and Yankyade communities were on their way to their farms across the river Niger. The actual number of passengers on the boat remains unknown, making it difficult to determine the exact number of missing individuals. The search and rescue operations have been halted, awaiting further need.
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.
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has launched a free bus service to ease the burden of the fuel subsidy removal on the people of the state. The initiative, operated by the Edo City Transport Limited (ECTS), covers both intra-city and intercity routes, offering free transportation to residents. The governor's administration is committed to reducing hardship and supporting the welfare of the people, implementing various programs to alleviate the impact of the subsidy removal. The free bus service will be available for at least two months.
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