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21 Feb

A Shining Star Extinguished: Tribute to Barrister Sebastian Ukegheson, a Man of Unwavering Faith and Conviction

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As the world bids farewell to Barrister Sebastian Ukegheson, his friend and boss, Barrister John Komolafe, remembers him as a man of strong conviction, implicit faith in God, and unparalleled passion for law, God, and political activism. Despite battling cancer, Ukegheson never lost hope, and his positivity was inspiring to all who knew him. Komolafe, Managing Partner of Stella Maris Solicitors LLP, described Ukegheson as one of the law firm's brightest stars, exceptional in his brilliance, and an excellent team player. Barrister John Komolafe, Owner/Managing Partner, Stella Maris Solicitors LLP, London His dedication to his work, despite his health challenges,…

21 Feb

NIMASA Boosts Surveillance and Revenue Generation with C4i Integration

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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing its internal processes for optimal performance. The Surveillance Unit of the Shipping Development Department has been granted single-user access to the Windward tool of the C4i intelligence system, a critical component of the Deep Blue Project . This development marks a strategic move to bolster surveillance, improve maritime security, and block revenue leakages. By leveraging advanced technology, NIMASA aims to strengthen intelligence gathering, improve maritime surveillance, and ensure a more efficient and transparent system. Under the leadership of Dr. Dayo Mobereola, NIMASA has reiterated its…

20 Feb

Double Celebration at Lagos Free Trade Zone Command: International Customs Day and Newly Promoted Officers Honored

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The Lagos Free Trade Zone Command, Lekki, celebrated International Customs Day and honored newly promoted officers on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. The ceremony was attended by sister government agencies, key stakeholders, families, and friends of the promoted officers. Comptroller Olanrewaju Abdul Wahab Olumoh, Customs Area Controller, highlighted the significance of International Customs Day, celebrated annually on January 26. He noted that the day recognizes the dedicated Customs workforce and highlights the role of Customs administrations in achieving the goals of the World Customs Organization (WCO). The LFTZ Command has been working to support the drives of the Comptroller-General of Customs…

20 Feb

The Apostolic Church Nigeria Elects New National Officers as Pastor Oladele Emerges President

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The Apostolic Church Nigeria (TACN) has elected new national officers, with Pastor Dr. Lawrence Olusesan Oladele emerging as the new President. The election, which took place on February 6, 2025, at the National Headquarters of the Church in Lagos, saw Pastor Oladele secure 388 votes, defeating his closest contender, Pastor Jude O. D. Ekele, who polled 196 votes. Other newly elected officers include Pastor E. U. Johnson as Vice President, Pastor Prof Benjamin B. Fakae as National Secretary, and Pastor O.A. Nyong as National Finance Secretary. The outgoing National President, Pastor Dr Sampson E. Igwe, announced the results of the…

05 Feb

Kingship Beckons Retired Customs Officer : Oba Akintola Set For Coronation As Alua of Erin Oke Ijesha Kingdom

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In a grand ceremony scheduled for Tuesday, February 11, 2025, Oba Akintola Imran Ayodeji, a retired Customs officer will be coronated as the Alua of Erin Oke Ijesha Kingdom in Ijesha Land, Osun State. Oba Akintola, fondly called Kabiesi, has completed the traditional seclusion rituals (Ipebi) and secured the approval of Osun State Governor, Adeleke. His illustrious career in the Customs Service spanned various commands, including Tincan, Murtala Muhammed Airport, and Seme-Krake Border. As a retired Customs officer, Oba Akintola's coronation is expected to draw attendance from several retired Customs officers, including DC Bola Sarumi, AC Tolani, Akim, and CSC…

03 Jan

COWA Onne Chapter Celebrates New Year with Philanthropic Gestures

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The Chair Lady of the Customs Officers Wives Association (COWA) Onne chapter, Hajiya Amina Aliyu Babandede, has demonstrated exceptional kindness and generosity as the year comes to a close. In a bid to celebrate the New Year, she donated food items, including rice, indomie, and cooking oil, to orphanages and less privileged individuals . Furthermore, Hajiya Babandede empowered 40 widows with grinding mills and sewing machines, providing them with a means to sustain themselves and their families. This philanthropic gesture was made possible through the COWA Onne chapter's efforts to support vulnerable members of the community. During the event held…

30 Dec

JOIN THE NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE TEAM: VACANCIES AVAILABLE

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Are you ready to launch your career in a dynamic and impactful organization? The Nigeria Customs Service Board is inviting qualified candidates to apply for various vacant positions in the Superintendent, Inspector, and Customs Assistant Cadres. AVAILABLE POSITIONS: Customs Superintendent Cadre (Console 08)*: Bachelor's Degree, HND, or equivalent from a recognized university or polytechnic, plus NYSC Discharge or Exemption Certificate. Customs Inspector Cadre (Console 06)*: OND, NCE, or equivalent from a recognized polytechnic or institution. Customs Assistant (Console 03, 04)*: Secondary School Certificate with five credits, including English and Mathematics, plus Trade Test Certificate or approved proficiency certificates. HOW TO…

20 Dec

Nigeria Customs Service Board Celebrates Milestone in Career Growth and Operational Efficiency

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The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) marked a significant milestone in its commitment to fostering career growth and operational efficiency at its 61st regular meeting on December 18, 2024. Chaired by Honorable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, the meeting witnessed the appointment of one Deputy Comptroller General (DCG) and seven Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGs) . *Key Appointments and Promotions* 1. *Newly Appointed Management Team Members*: - DCG S. Chiroma (North-East) - ACGs ZM Gaji (North-East), OA Adebakin (South-West), GM Omale (North-Central), MS Yusuf (North-Central), DA Nnadi (South-East), HK Ejibunu (North-Central), and D. Hassan…

16 Dec

Kiwi Kruise Travels Gives Back to Community, Promotes Hope and Resilience

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In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility, Kiwi Kruise Travels has given back to its community, providing food and drinks to those in need. The event was held on Friday the 13 th day of December 2024 in the company’s premises at 32 Obanikoro , Obanikoro Lagos State. It was to commemorate the end of the year 2024, aims to promote hope and resilience in the face of economic challenges. According to Oshunbiyi Olamide, Business Manager for Kiwi Kruise Travels, the company believes in giving back to the community and thanking God for the year's blessings. "We believe so…

11 Dec

Fortlad International College Rings in the Holiday Cheer with End-of-Year Carol Party

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Fortlad International College recently hosted its highly anticipated end-of-year carol party, marking the culmination of another successful academic year. The joyous event brought together students, teachers, and parents for an evening of festive fun, music, and celebration. The school's auditorium was transformed into a complete twinkling colorful atmosphere and a majestic Christmas mood.. The atmosphere was electric, with students and staff alike dressed in their finest holiday attire. The carol party featured a spectacular lineup of performances, including heartfelt renditions of classic Christmas carols, energetic dance routines, and captivating instrumental performances. The audience was wowed by the talented students, who…