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Customs Collaborates With IPMAN, NMDPRA To Fight Petrol Smuggling
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have partnered to combat the smuggling of gasoline out of the nation. The collaboration also involves the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and Dangote Refinery, according to a statement of the Service last night. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, represented the Assistant Comptroller-General...
Pastor Bolaji Idowu Denies Real Estate Fraud, Money Laundering Allegations
Pastor Bolaji Idowu, Lead Pastor of Harvesters International Christian Centre (HICC), has dismissed allegations linking him to fraudulent real estate activities and money laundering, calling the claims baseless and misleading. The allegations surfaced following a report by an online media outlet (not The Nation) on Tuesday, which stated that Idowu had been detained in Abuja by the Force Criminal Investigation...
North West To Receive €4.8M German Govt Disability Fund
The Christian Blind Mission and German govt (through its humanitarian aid) roll out a €4.8 million disability fund to N' West Nigeria for four years. CEO of CBM, Dr. Rainer Brockhaus, HAT, announced the launch of the project alongside representatives from the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, as well as the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities. The...
N’Delta Not Part Of Biafra — PANDEF
The Biafra Republic's supporters have been warned by the Pan-Niger Delta Forum not to include communities in the Niger Delta or the South-South geopolitical zone in their secessionist agenda. PANDEF issued the warning in a statement released in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, signed by its National Youth Leader, Donben Donyegha, and sent to journalists. The apex socio-political body of the Niger...
Pay Our Pension Debts, Ex-Servicemen Urges FG
The Nigerian Ex-Servicemen and Family Welfare Association's president, Mr. Anthony Agbas, has urged the government to settle all of their pension arrears and other benefits. Agbas made the call during a peaceful rally by the ex-servicemen at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja on Wednesday. He said that military pensioners in the country had endured financial hardship and pain over...
Governor Alex Otti Launches Dualization Of Abia Express Tower To Onu-Imo Bridge
Governor Alex Otti has officially flagged off the reconstruction and dualization of the 5.95km road from Abia Express Tower to Onu-Imo Bridge, marking a major milestone in his administration’s commitment to revitalizing Abia State’s infrastructure, ABN TV reports. This project is a key component of the Abia City Gate Initiative, aimed at transforming entry points into the state into symbols...
Ikechukwu Stanley Iheuwa Launches Free Skill Acquisition Program To Empower Youths In Umuahia South
IKECHUKWU STANLEY IHEUWA, a proud son of Amachara Umuopara in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State and the CEO of NKU Worldwide Nigerian Limited, has launched a groundbreaking free skill acquisition program aimed at empowering youths and reducing unemployment in the region. NKU Worldwide Nigerian Limited, with its headquarters in Libreville, Gabon, and branches in global locations including...
Mercedes Presents Modified G-Wagon Popemobile To Pope Francis (Photos
German automaker Mercedes-Benz delivered an electric popemobile to the Vatican on Wednesday for use by the pontiff, who has repeatedly called for global action on the climate crisis. The vehicle, a modified version of the Mercedes G-Class, has a raised seat under a glass canopy from which the head of the Catholic Church can greet crowds of well-wishers. The pearl-white popemobile...
Former Abia Lawmaker, Humphrey Azubuike, Set To Be Laid To Rest [See Poster]
![Former Abia Lawmaker, Humphrey Azubuike, Set To Be Laid To Rest [See Poster]](https://abntv.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Humphrey-Azubuike-main.jpg "Former Abia Lawmaker, Humphrey Azubuike, Set To Be Laid To Rest [See Poster]")
Hon. Chief Humphrey Ukafor Azubuike, a former member of the Abia State House of Assembly who represented the Ugwunagbo State Constituency, is set to be laid to rest following his passing after a brief illness, ABN TV reports. He was 58 years old. Azubuike, a prominent political figure in Abia State, served in the House of Assembly between 2003 and 2015....
President Tinubu Returns Home After State Visits To France, South Africa (Photos, Video)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has returned to Nigeria following a productive state visit to France and Cape Town, South Africa. During his time in South Africa, the President participated in the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC), a high-level platform aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two African powerhouses. The visit underscores President Tinubu’s commitment...
