The Nigeria Customs Service says it generated N1.3 trillion in revenue for the first quarter of 2024. The Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, stated this during a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday. He also stated that over 572 seizures were made with a duty-paid value of N10bn. He …
Read More »JUST IN: Tinubu signs student loan bill into law
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law. This comes after separate considerations by both the Senate and the House of Representatives of the report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund. Speaking during the brief …
Read More »Benue inquiry panel set to question ex-gov Ortom
Ex-Governor Samuel Ortom and his advisors will be questioned five weeks after the establishment of two judicial committees of inquiry to investigate his actions while in office. Recall that on February 26, 2024, the state governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, established two judicial commissions of investigation to investigate the actions …
Read More »Senegal’s New President Resumes Office with 2 First Ladies
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his two wives pose for photographs after his swearing-in as Senegal’s President at an exhibition center in the new town of Diamniadio near the capital Dakar on April 2, 2024. Following his release from jail less than two weeks prior to the March 24 election, …
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