Author: Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has unveiled a strategic communication roadmap aimed at strengthening public trust, enhancing stakeholder engagement, and supporting trade facilitation through more effective communication of its reforms and operational achievements. The blueprint emerged on the opening day of the 2026 Nigeria Customs Service Public Relations Conference in Port Harcourt, where officers and men of the Service gathered to explore ways of ensuring Customs’ reforms and success stories are communicated with greater purpose and impact. Speaking at the conference, the National Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller Abdullahi Maiwada,…

Prominent personalities from across Nigeria on Friday converged on Katsina State for the Wedding Fatiha of Ahmed Sharafadeen Sanusi, son of the Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi. The solemnisation, held at about 10:00 a.m. at the GRA Central Mosque, Katsina, attracted family members, friends, traditional rulers, religious leaders, senior government officials, security chiefs, police officers and well-wishers, who gathered to celebrate with the Sanusi family. Conducted in accordance with Islamic rites, the Wedding Fatiha featured special prayers by Islamic clerics for a peaceful,…

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) to improve Hajj administration, consular services and the welfare of Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, gave the assurance while receiving the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON, Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf, during a courtesy visit to the Ministry in Abuja. During the meeting, Ambassador Yusuf congratulated the minister on his appointment and stressed the importance of diplomacy in…

Presidential Spokesperson, Sunday Dare, has said that sustainable nation building requires strong institutions, ethical leadership and responsible citizenship, stressing that governments alone cannot build a prosperous nation. Dare stated this on Thursday while delivering the keynote address at the 2026 National Civil Leadership Summit organised by the Nigerian Baptist Convention at Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, on the theme, “Challenges in Nation Building.” Addressing religious leaders, academics and other stakeholders, Dare argued that Nigeria’s future would be shaped more by the strength of its institutions and the values of its…

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 7 Headquarters, Abuja, AIG Victor Olaiya,has congratulated Commissioner of Police Oluyemi Ajayi on his promotion, describing the elevation as a well-deserved recognition of his outstanding service to the Nigeria Police Force. In a goodwill message accompanying a photo release, AIG Olaiya said the promotion reflected CP Ajayi’s professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment to duty over the years. He noted that the officer’s elevation is a testament to his exemplary leadership, diligence, and selfless service to the nation, adding that the recognition…