By Innocent OROK The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) an umbrella body of all manufacturing individuals and organizations in Nigeria will between September 2nd to 4th holds its 47th Annual General Meeting at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island in Lagos State. As expected the annual event will attract huge personalities, resource persons, public and private individuals as well as business ...

BY INNOCENT OROK The ongoing border security operations carried out by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) , Nigerian Police Force (NPF) and the Nigerian Armed Forces code named “Exercise SWIFT RESPONSE” has so far in the last six days recorded a huge success. In a press statement sent to our Correspondent, the ...

By Innocent OROK President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a 16 Member Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with Dr. Pius Odubu from Edo State as new Chairman. According to a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, General Services, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olusegun Adekunle, on behalf of the SGF, however, said that ...

FACT FILE OF DCP Abba Kyari Abba Kyari, is a Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Nigeria Police Force ( NPF) , Formerly serving at the Lagos State Police Command, in the capacity of the Officer-In-Charge of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS for 5yrs, an outfit reputed for combating violent crimes ranging from armed robbery, car theft, kidnapping , gang ...

By Innocent Orok As part of activities to mark the 32nd Anniversary of the creation of Akwa Ibom State, His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has declared a one-day State Fast on Sunday, September 1, 2019. In Press Release issued by the Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Udoh, the theme of the one day Fast is ...

  —Uses site for multi -billion Naira Project As, Police, EFCC, ICPC set to Arrest Culprit Joseph Atainyang, Uyo A Member of the Akwa Ibom State Board of Internal Revenue Service, Hon Ekere Afia is in the news for the wrong reason, after allegedly forging documents to send the federal government away from its project site, using it for a ...

BY INNOCENT OROK Finally, the expected kick-off of President Mohammadu Buhari’s “Next Level” second term administration started yesterday with the swearing in of the 43 Ministers which constitutionally will formed the think- tank team called the Federal Executive Council to run the government for the next four years. Though, since the announcement of the Ministers over a month ago and ...

By Innocent Orok As part of measures to secure Nigeria’s land and maritime borders, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), in collaboration with the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) as well as the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and other security and intelligence agencies will be conducting a joint border security exercise, codenamed “EX-SWIFT RESPONSE”. This ...

A Leading Chinese company operating in Nigeria, Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC), with its other subsidiaries under different names, has suffered a major blow as it has been black listed by the World Bank over corruption allegations. The companies, according to an announcement published on the World Bank’s website, are CCECC Nigeria Railway Company Limited, CRCC Petroleum and Gas ...

…I WILL NOT RESIGN, NWABUNIKE FIRES BACK BY INNOCENT OROK The embattled National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Hon. Tony Iju Nwabunike has vowed never to resign as the president of the Association despite such calls from some individuals. Nwabunike was responding to a statement issued by the suspended National Publicity Secretary of ANLCA, Joe Sanni ...