Day: March 4, 2025

SERVICOM urges MDAs to prioritize Citizen-Centered service delivery initiatives

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The National Coordinator/CEO of SERVICOM, Mrs. Nnenna Akajemeli, has called on Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to prioritize citizen-centered service delivery initiatives across their service windows nationwide.   She made this appeal during an advocacy visit to the management and staff of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) in Abuja.   In her keynote address, Mrs. Akajemeli emphasized that SERVICOM aims to enhance service delivery in all sectors by collaborating with MDAs to achieve the Federal Government’s objectives. She highlighted that SERVICOM’s mandate revolves around promoting excellence and customer-focused…

NAHCON welcomes newly appointed Secretary, Dr. Mustapha Ali

Emporium Reporters

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) formally welcomed its newly appointed Secretary, Dr. Mustapha Ali, at a ceremony held on March 3, 2025, in the Board Room of Hajj House, Abuja.   The Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, expressed gratitude to Allah for the successful appointment process, acknowledging the rigorous selection that led to Dr. Ali’s emergence. He described the appointment as pivotal in strengthening the Commission’s operations, emphasizing Dr. Ali’s extensive experience in the Hajj industry and proficiency in the Arabic language vital skills for the…

NDLEA arrests notorious Drug Baron in Lagos after 17 years in hiding

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended a 59-year-old drug baron, Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff, who had been on the agency’s wanted list for 17 years. NDLEA Chairman, Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd.), disclosed during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, March 3, 2025, that Jeff was arrested at his hideout at No. 3 Ibukunoluwa Taiwo Close, off LASU Road, Lagos, following an Interpol red notice and intelligence from South Korea’s National Intelligence Service. According to Marwa, the suspect had been trafficking illicit drugs globally, recruiting young…