BY GODWIN OBI Officers of the Nigerian Customs Service have been asked to rededicate themselves to combating smuggling and other criminal activities for national development. Kanwan Katsina, District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara who retired as Comptroller of Customs stated this when a team of officers from theContinue Reading
BY GODDY OBINWA The feud between the parishioners of St Martin of Tours Parish and concerned citizens of Ihiala has assumed a dangerous dimension with heavily armed men invading the premises of the church on Thursday night. Their mission could not be ascertained immediately, but it was gathered that theContinue Reading
EFE MODESTUS The Federal Government, through the National Bureau of Statistics, on Thursday said 130 million Nigerians are poor. In its 2022 Multidimensional Poverty Index Survey released in Abuja on Thursday, the NBS said the figure represents 63 per cent of the nation’s population. It added that the poverty indexContinue Reading