A 40-foot container with 980 rounds of 9mm type live ammunition and a pistol- which were imported into Nigeria from the United States- has been intercepted by the Tin-Can Island command of the Nigeria Customs Service. Spokesperson of the Tin-Can Island command, Chris Osunkwo, made the development known to reporters on Tuesday. Bashar Yusuf, Area... Read More

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August 30, 2015

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Car thieves suffer jungle justice in Port Harcourt (VIEWER DISCRETION)

Two thieves were caught on Saturday, while trying to steal a Venza outside FCMB Rumumasi in Port Harcourt. See below, graphic pictures from the scene; Viewer discretion is advised.

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July 29, 2014

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N4.9bn worth of goods passed through Seme Border in first six months

by Jewel Stephen The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Border, says it has handled exportable goods valued at N4.9 billion between January and June this year. This was disclosed on Monday, in a mid-year report made available to journalist by Area Comptroller Willy Egbudin, in Lagos. Egbudin said that goods exported were plastics, furniture,... Read More

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March 5, 2014

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Good news: 74 million litres of fuel arrive Lagos port

by ‘Jola Sotubo Relief might be in sight for commuters and indeed all residents of Lagos as the fuel scarcity currently plaguing the state might be nearing its end. Marketers of fuel in Lagos have said that they have taken delivery of about 74 million litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at their depots in... Read More

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August 18, 2013

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Opinion: Customer service failure – The bane of the Nigerian economy

by Seun Okegbemiro These networks think people are actually fools and continue to behave non chalant. Bribing the average masses with massive ‘blind folding’ campaigns like Saka’s “I don port o” or some “win an aeroplane” promos while not providing a basic amenity. Many a times we talk about the incompetence of Nigerians in... Read More

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August 7, 2013

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“Come and join us”: Bisi Akande extends APC invitation to Jonathan

by Oge Okonkwo The interim national chairman of the APC, Bisi Akande stated in Abuja yesterday that President Goodluck Jonathan is welcome to the All Progressives Congress (APC), if he is tired of the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) disclosing that the presidential candidate of the party for 2015 general election will emerge after the... Read More

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April 25, 2013

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Opinion: Saka and his port of gold

by Lucas Togan Even when his popularity grew, Etisalat failed to capitalize on the developing brand and kept his terms and conditions unchanged. “Is this not that Etisalat guy”, I asked my colleague as I picked up the daily on her desk. It had a spread of SAKA (the Etisalat funny man) wearing yellow and... Read More

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April 25, 2013

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The porting ‘war’ continues: Did Airtel target MTN in its TV commercial? (WATCH)

by Isi Esene The porting war continues with Airtel, one of the leading telecommunications companies in Nigeria seemingly throwing a shot at MTN in its television commercial, The move. The ad shows an upwardly mobile man relocating from a dilapidated yellow painted building to a cleaner posh neighbourhood with houses painted red. MTN recently aired... Read More

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April 24, 2013

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Analysis: Why MTN got it so very right on the Saka ‘I don port’ ad

by Wilfred Okiche Beyond all the entertainment and shock value though, what exactly does Saka bring to the table? Are his fans and followers going to ‘port’ with him to MTN or are they just going to move on when the hype dies? An interesting new chapter in the telecom brand wars was opened yesterday... Read More

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April 24, 2013

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“Who really ported our Saka”? The guy who created the character speaks (READ)

by Kenny Brandmuse (Editor’s Note: Reports say the author is the creator the popular Saka character in telecom television commercials. He is with the Orange Academy in Lagos) Well, as a Professional, I wouldn’t want to respond to the Saka menace going on in town but then I keep getting emails upon emails from students,... Read More

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January 28, 2013

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Ready to go: Onitsha Port ready for concession

by Ebere Agina The Onitsha Cargo Inland Port in Anambra State will be ready for concession within two weeks, authorities have said. General Manager of the Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mike Dike, stated this over the weekend during the visit of the National Good Governance Team to the port. The port is yet to... Read More

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Container with ‘arms and ammunition’ intercepted in Tin-Can Island port

Car thieves suffer jungle justice in Port Harcourt (VIEWER DISCRETION)

N4.9bn worth of goods passed through Seme Border in first six months

Good news: 74 million litres of fuel arrive Lagos port

Opinion: Customer service failure – The bane of the Nigerian economy

“Come and join us”: Bisi Akande extends APC invitation to Jonathan

Opinion: Saka and his port of gold

The porting ‘war’ continues: Did Airtel target MTN in its TV commercial? (WATCH)

Analysis: Why MTN got it so very right on the Saka ‘I don port’ ad

“Who really ported our Saka”? The guy who created the character speaks (READ)

Ready to go: Onitsha Port ready for concession

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