•Bobi Wine (Right) Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was forcibly taken away in an army helicopter from his home yesterday, his party said, a day after elections marred by reports of violence. President Yoweri Museveni is seeking to prolong his 40 years rule in an election that saw widespread repression and an internet blackout, reports [&he...
•The seized duplexes The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has defended its decision not to reveal the identity of the owner(s) of 753 duplexes seized by the agency, saying it is following legal procedures. On Monday, the agency said it had seized the duplexes and other properties in an estate in Abuja, the nation’s […]...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered ₦300m worth of counterfeit medicines during a raid at Tyre Village in the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos State. NAFDAC disclosed this in a statement and photos shared on X.com today. The statement partly read, “The operation led to the seizure of fake […]
•Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has reached out to the federal government in a move to resolve the dispute with the Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. over the controversial Ogun Free Trade Zone. Abiodun reportedly consulted top federal officials on Thursday, as a professor of Political Economy, P...
•Presidential aircraft The federal government says legal and diplomatic efforts are ongoing to recover some seized presidential jets. The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, stated this in a statement yesterday through his spokesman, Kamarudeen Ogundele. The AGF described as inappropriate, court orders against three presi...
•Pharmaceutical drugs The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) today said that it intercepted expired and controlled pharmaceutical products with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of NGN1.8bn illegally imported into Lagos Port. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi who disclosed this while unveiling the seizures to newsmen during a press b...
•Presidential Jet A French court has authorised the seizure of three presidential jets linked to the Federal Government of Nigeria. According to PREMIUM TIMES, quoting unnamed sources familiar with the matter, “Two of the jets, part of the Nigerian presidential air fleet, were recently put up for sale, while the third, an Airbus 330, was [&hel...
Nigerian Customs Service, Sokoto/Zamfara command has today auctioned 56,164 litres of Petroleum Motor Spirits seized from smugglers in Sokoto. Speaking while declaring the exercise open, the Controller of the command, Kamal Muhammed, said the exercise was in compliance with the directives Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale, aimed a...
•Customs officers with bags of rice In a move to alleviate the hardship Nigerians are facing due to the skyrocketing prices of food, the Nigeria Customs Service, Oyo/Ogun Command, has announced plans to begin another round of distribution of seized rice and other food items to citizens as soon as the federal government finalises the […]...
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