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By Saminu Ibrahim The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on illegal refining activities in Rivers State, disrupting two illegal refining sites and recovering approximately 33,000 litres of products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil (AGO). SINL Nigeria Online reports that the operation, conducted by the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER on September […]

By Yusuf Bello The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has restored electricity supply following a planned outage at the 132/33kV Apo Transmission Substation in Abuja. TCN, in a statement issued on Sunday, said power supply was restored at 4:08 p.m. on September 6, 2026, after engineers completed remedial work on a fault affecting Apo Lines […]

By Saminu Ibrahim The Nigeria Customs Service Board has approved the confirmation of one Deputy Comptroller-General of Customs and five Assistant Comptrollers-General following the statutory retirement of some senior officers. The decision was taken at the Board’s 65th Regular Meeting held on September 2, 2026, and chaired by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister […]

By Saminu Ibrahim Troops of the Joint Task Force, Operation WHIRL STROKE (OPWS), have arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued a kidnapped victim in separate operations in Nasarawa and Benue states. SINL Nigeria Online reports that the operations, carried out as part of the ongoing intelligence-driven offensive against criminal elements in the Joint Operations Area, […]

  ​The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has earned commendation from the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, for its groundbreaking revenue performance, strategic technology investments, and ongoing trade facilitation reforms. ​Speaking during his inaugural board meeting and facility tour at Customs Headquarters in Abuja on 2 September 2026, the Minister […]

By Saminu Ibrahim Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a convicted cocaine trafficker who disguised himself as a herbal tea merchant, while intercepting a 20,000-litre fuel tanker fitted with a concealed compartment containing 2,145kg of cannabis. The arrests and seizures were part of coordinated operations conducted across Lagos, Adamawa, Ondo, […]

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has received the prestigious Times Heroes Award in recognition of his contributions to public service and national development. The award was presented to Adeniyi on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the THISDAY Dome in Abuja as part of activities marking the centenary celebration of the […]