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Customs, agents and VIN implementation

Customs, agents and VIN implementation

Despite Customs agents’ complaints over the implementation of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that it would not go back to the old order when 45 per cent of imported vehicles…

Insecurity: Agege Flyover, delight for motorists, nightmare for pedestrians

Insecurity: Agege Flyover, delight for motorists, nightmare for pedestrians

Despite the many advantages of the Agege Flyover, hoodlums are making the area a haven of criminals, writes ADEYINKA ADENIJI Like most other parts of Lagos, residents and passersby around the recently commissioned flyover bridge…

Talking points, sustainable agriculture and Abuja Rice Pyramid

Talking points, sustainable agriculture and Abuja Rice Pyramid

The Federal Government recently showed its determination to make Nigeria a self-sufficient nation in food production and a major player in the agricultural value chain in sub-Saharan Africa and across the world with the showcasing…

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (4)

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (4)

In this concluding part of the investigation, human rights activists, child rights advocates and other experts lampoon police poor handling of defilement and rape cases, calling for retraining. JULIANA FRANCIS reports The IPO, Osas, started…

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (3)

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (3)

In this part of the report, JULIANA FRANCIS goes after the alleged perpetrators of these crimes, seeking their sides of the narative other police people attended. The case has been reopened and it was just…

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (2)

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (2)

JULIANA FRANCIS continues with the investigation on how Police Personnel truncate sexual violation cases that have to do with children, causing trauma, injustice He said: “God knows I’m innocent and I’m following God’s instructions. There’s…

AFCON: Huge battle for global credibility despite massive talents

AFCON: Huge battle for global credibility despite massive talents

The Nations Cup 2021 has come and gone, our correspondent, CHARLES OGUNDIYA, who was in Cameroon for the competition, takes a look at all sides of the event. Finally, luck was on the side of…

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (1)

For filthy lucre, police truncate defilement, rape cases, deny victims justice (1)

Nigerian laws stipulate that cases that have to do with Sex and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) should be charged to court, but the police, who are the first responders to such cases, through their actions…

Battle against oil theft, illegal refineries in Rivers

Battle against oil theft, illegal refineries in Rivers

Oil theft and illegal bunkering in the Niger Delta area is not a recent development. However, illegal oil trade has assumed a new dimension with the advent of illegal refineries, which has recently led to…

Federal Government’s agricultural revolution, insecurity and drive for food sufficiency

Federal Government’s agricultural revolution, insecurity and drive for food sufficiency

Since the sudden realisation by those in authority that depending solely on oil economy was a ticking time bomb for the country, there has been seemingly frantic efforts towards economic diversification. The search for another…