The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has achieved a historic milestone, surpassing its 2024 revenue target by generating an impressive ₦6.1 trillion, a significant increase over the projected ₦5.08 trillion. NCS Enugu Command Records Highest Revenue Collection in 2024 This achievement was announced by Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, during a media briefing on the Service’s 2024 activities. NCS Receives 573,519 Applications for 2024-2025 Recruitment According to Adeniyi, the NCS exceeded its target by ₦1.26 trillion, a testament to its enhanced operational efficiency. However, the CGC noted that the Service conceded ₦1.622 trillion under the federal government’s import duty exemption…
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Former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, has resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to focus on a youth movement aimed at empowering young Nigerians. Rikicin PDP: Gwamnonin PDP sun bayyana Matsayarsu In a letter addressed to the PDP National Chairman, dated January 8, 2025, Bafarawa described his decision as “deeply personal and difficult,” but necessary to align with his vision of empowering the youth. “I have recently dedicated myself to a new youth movement that seeks to inspire, empower, and transform the lives of our young people, who are the bedrock of our nation’s future,” Bafarawa stated.…
Yayin da fargabar samun ɓarkewar annobar murar tsuntsaye a Kano ke ci gaba, gwamnatin jihar ta buƙaci al’umma da su kwantar da hankalinsu tare da kai rahoton duk wani zargi da ake da shi game da cutar ga hukumomin da abin ya shafa. No Cause for Alarm: Kano Government Addresses Bird Flu Rumors Raɗe-raɗin ɓullar annobar ya bayyana ne sakamakon wani rahoton da aka samu a watan Disamba na 2024 cewa wani matashi ɗan ƙaramar hukumar Gwale ya sayo agwagwa a kasuwar Janguza da ke ƙaramar hukumar Tofa ya haɗa ta da kajin da yake kiwo. Nigeria’s Livestock Industry Attracts…
The Kano state government has urged residents to remain calm amid rumors of a bird flu outbreak. According to the commissioner for health , the rumor started after a young man from Gwale LGA introduced a duck to his stock, which led to the death of 35 out of 50 birds. L-PRES Organizes Workshop On Improving Livestock Production “He then decided to bring a sample to Gwale Veterinary Clinic for diagnosis, of which, the bird flu virus was confirmed on the samples” He pointed out that, the bird flu virus was confirmed, and the state Ministry of Agriculture took proactive…
Aisha Ahmed Dutse- Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NiPR) has awarded Gov. Umar Namadi of Jigawa State with an Award for Excellence in Food Security and conferred him with the honour of Patron of the Institute. In his remarks before the investiture, the President and Chairman of the Council of the Institute, Dr Ike Neliaku, said the decision for the award was conceived a year ago at the Institute’s Diamond anniversary. NIPR Takes Center Stage at National Council Meeting Neliaku said that the Institute conducted an in-depth investigation on Namadi’s effort in food security to ensure awarding the appropriate person…
The entire workforce of the Kano State Civil Service has congratulated Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on his well-deserved recognition as the Best Labour-Friendly Governor by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kano State Branch. This was conveyed in a congratulatory message to the Governor, signed by the Kano State Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa. NLC Kano Recognizes Abba Kabir as Best Labour-Friendly Governor According to the Head of Service, the prestigious award highlights the Governor’s firm commitment to the welfare of workers and pensioners in the state. Breaking:Organized Labour declares indefinite Nationwide Strike He noted that Governor Yusuf’s administration has introduced…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Kano State Branch, has honored Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf with the award of Best Labour-Friendly Governor. This was contained in a statement signed by the commissioner information and internal affairs Kano Comrade Ibrahim Waiya. Kano State Expands CNG Fleet Strengthen NLC Collaboration “This prestigious recognition acknowledges his administration’s outstanding efforts in promoting the welfare of workers and pensioners in the state” The statement explained that, according to the Kano State Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, the Governor’s commitment to workers’ welfare has been evident in various initiatives introduced by his administration. Federal Government Hands Over…
Ibrahim Ibrahim The Jigawa State Command of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has rescued ten victims of suspected trafficking during a midnight operation in Babura Local Government. 390 Nigerians Repatriated from Niger, Receive Warm Welcome State NIS Comptroller CIS. Musa disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Dutse. According to him, the interception was based on “Operation Salama” team, carried out on January 12, 2025, at Naira Tsamiyar Kwance in Babura Local Government Area. He explained that, the victims, comprising eight females and two males, were en route to Europe through illegal migration channels. Kano Inaugurates Committee On Repatriation Of Street Children…
A new batch of 390 Nigerian migrants, who were stranded in Niamey, Niger Republic, have been repatriated back to Nigeria. The returnees arrived at the Nigeria Immigration Training School in Kano on Tuesday at 1:05 a.m. Kano Inaugurates Committee On Repatriation Of Street Children The group consisted of 387 adult males, two adult females, and one infant boy. Their return was facilitated by the Nigerian Mission in Niamey and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). Hon. Tijjani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI), welcomed the returnees and reaffirmed the Federal…
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has disclosed that Nigeria’s national electricity grid will continue to be vulnerable to collapse due to the government’s inability to repair a critical transmission line in the northern region. Grid Collapse: Nigeria Experiences 1st Major Power Outage in 2025 The Shiroro-Kaduna-Mando line has been out of service since October 2024, when it was vandalized. According to Adelabu, the government’s efforts to repair the line have been hindered by persistent insecurity issues in the region. Falgore Urges Action on National Grid Collapse Affecting States As a result, the national grid has been relying on a…