Tag: Nigeria
EFCC COMMENCES INVESTIGATION OF EIGHT SUSPECTED OIL THIEVES IN PORT HARCOURT
Port Harcourt, Rivers State | March 25, 2026 The Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has commenced investigations into eight suspected oil thieves handed over to the Commission by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, Naval Base, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on March 23, 2026. The suspects were arrested…
UDY NTIA TO SPEAK AT CERAWeek 2026 ON GLOBAL ENERGY COMPETITIVENESS
Houston, Texas, United States — March 24, 2026 Udy Ntia, Executive Vice President, Upstream at NNPC Limited, is set to participate as a panelist at the prestigious CERAWeek 2026, organised by S&P Global. Ntia will contribute to a high-level session titled “Data-Rich, Infrastructure Ready: The Competitive Edge of Proven Super Basins,” where global energy leaders…
NPF ANNOUNCES 2026 NATIONAL POLICE DAY CELEBRATIONS THEMED “COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP: BUILDING TRUST”
Abuja, Nigeria — March 24, 2026 The Nigeria Police Force has officially announced the commencement of the 2026 National Police Day celebrations, themed “Community Partnership: Building Trust.” The announcement followed a formal press briefing held on March 23, 2026, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Acting on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan…
STRATEGIC COOPERATION IN DIGITAL BORDER MANAGEMENT
Abuja, Nigeria — March 24, 2026 The Nigeria Customs Service has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international partnerships through a strategic cooperation initiative on digital border management. The collaboration, established between the Nigeria Customs Service and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, is aimed at modernising border operations, enhancing trade facilitation and improving national security through…
NPF ANNOUNCES 2026 NATIONAL POLICE DAY CELEBRATIONS THEMED “COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP: BUILDING TRUST”
Abuja, Nigeria — March 24, 2026 The Nigeria Police Force has officially announced the commencement of the 2026 National Police Day celebrations, themed “Community Partnership: Building Trust.” The announcement followed a formal press briefing held on March 23, 2026, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Acting on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan…
STRATEGIC COOPERATION IN DIGITAL BORDER MANAGEMENT
Abuja, Nigeria — March 24, 2026 The Nigeria Customs Service and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs have strengthened bilateral ties through a strategic cooperation agreement focused on digital border management. The partnership, highlighted in an executive briefing, underscores a shared commitment to enhancing trade facilitation, improving border security and leveraging technology to modernise customs operations…
TRCN LAUDS FG FOR RETURNING COUNCIL TO IPPIS
Abuja, Nigeria — March 24, 2026 The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria has commended the Federal Government for reinstating the council on the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, following more than two years of financial uncertainty and administrative challenges. Staff of the Council expressed relief and appreciation over the development, noting that the return…
NASARAWA POLICE FOILS KIDNAP ATTEMPT ALONG NASARAWA EGGON – AKWANGA ROAD
Nasarawa Eggon, Nasarawa State, Nigeria — March 24, 2026 The Nasarawa State Police Command has successfully foiled a kidnap attempt along the Nasarawa Eggon–Akwanga Road in Nasarawa Eggon Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred on Monday when a patrol team attached to the Nasarawa Eggon Division, while on routine patrol along the…
HMOD FLAGS OFF NIGERIAN ARMY CAREER TRANSITION PROGRAMME AS CAS REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO PERSONNEL WELFARE
Suleja, Niger State, Nigeria — March 23, 2026 The Honourable Minister of Defence (HMOD), Christopher Gwabin Musa, has flagged off the Senior Executive Career Transition Programme (SECTP), an initiative of the Nigerian Army aimed at preparing senior officers of the Armed Forces of Nigeria for a smooth transition to civilian life after active service. The…
CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF REAFFIRMS TROOPS WELFARE AS TOP PRIORITY AT OPERATION WHIRL STROKE 2026 EID-EL-FITR CELEBRATION
Awe, Nasarawa State, Nigeria — March 23, 2026 The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed that the welfare of troops remains a top priority of his leadership, as soldiers of Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS) marked the 2026 Eid-el-Fitr celebration in Awe, Nasarawa State. The COAS celebrated a special Sallah luncheon with troops…