Group dismisses sack rumour, commends Matawalle’s commitment to National Security

A socio-cultural advocacy group, Guardians of One Nigeria (GON), has warned against the spread of fake news and politically motivated smear campaigns targeting key figures in the nation’s security architecture, particularly the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle.   In a statement jointly signed by the group’s President, Arch. Darius Ishakwu, and Secretary General, Chief Nurudeen Isiaka, GON described as false and malicious the recent rumour circulating on social media alleging that President Bola Tinubu had sacked Minister Matawalle, Minister of Defence Mohammed Abubakar Badaru, and Minister of Power…

62nd NCS Board Meeting: Wale Edun hails Customs on Q1 revenue milestone, stresses need for sustained growth

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for surpassing its revenue target for the first quarter of 2025. He gave the commendation while chairing the 62nd regular meeting of the NCS Board held on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at the Service’s Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja. The statutory meeting provided an opportunity to evaluate the Service’s operational performance, fiscal contributions, and progress on reform initiatives.   According to figures presented at the meeting, the NCS recorded a landmark ₦1.75…

Voice of Nigeria seeks strategic collaboration with Globacom to amplify Nigerian, African narratives

The Voice of Nigeria (VON) has expressed readiness to partner with Globacom, Nigeria’s leading telecommunications company, to enhance the dissemination of positive Nigerian and African stories to global audiences.   This was made known on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, when the Director General/CEO of VON, Mallam Jibrin Baba Ndace, led a delegation of the organization’s management and staff on a courtesy visit to the headquarters of Globacom in Lagos. The VON team was received by Mr. Lawrence Odediran, Head of Enterprise Business, and other senior executives of the telecoms company.…