Suspected terrorists who abducted pupils and teachers from three schools in Esinele, Yamota and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have reportedly opened communication channels with the state government, Frontline Reporters has learnt. Highly placed sources familiar with the development disclosed that the abductors declined toContinue Reading
Dr. Odunami Ani The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has conferred its prestigious Merit Award in the Members Diamond Category on the President of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association Nigeria (WISTA Nigeria), Dr. Odunayo Ani, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the accounting profession andContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has activated an emergency situation monitoring room following a collision between a container vessel and an oil tanker at the Bonny Inner Anchorage of Onne Seaport in Rivers State.The maritime accident, which occurred at about 11:30 a.m. on MayContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its push for stronger trade ties with China, unveiling fresh plans to deepen bilateral cooperation on trade facilitation, anti-smuggling operations, and border security enforcement.Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this on Wednesday during a courtesy visit by Nigeria’s Ambassador-Designate toContinue Reading
BY FRONTLINE REPORTERS The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service says it has thwarted no fewer than 674 smuggling attempts within six months, underscoring a renewed crackdown on illicit trade across Lagos and the South-West corridor.Controller of the unit, Comptroller Aliyu Gambo, disclosed this onContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters The Nigeria Union of Teachers has condemned the recent attacks on schools, teachers and students in parts of the country, describing the incidents as barbaric and inhuman. In a statement jointly signed by the National President of the union, Audu Amba, and the Secretary-General, Clinton Ikpitibo, theContinue Reading
Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara By Frontline Reporters Governor Siminalayi Fubara has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress governorship primary election in Rivers State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Fubara disclosed this in a statement personally signed on Wednesday, saying he would support whoever emerges asContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters Primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held across several states on Wednesday produced a mix of returning and new candidates through consensus and direct primary elections, amid protests and allegations of irregularities in some areas. In Kaduna State, Speaker of the State House of Assembly, DahiruContinue Reading
L-R: Representative of the Chief of Naval Staff, Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Abdullahi Mustapha, Director General Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola and Chief Executive Officer, HLSi, Tal Spektor, during the Deep Blue maritime training graduate ceremony in Lagos. By FrontlineContinue Reading
By Frontline Reporters The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, who was recently convicted and sentenced by the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged financial misappropriation linked to the Mambilla and Zungeru power projects. EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, confirmed the arrest duringContinue Reading