Author: Peter Tuketu
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Italian Embassy sends 50 passports monthly to SFU over forged documents
TheNewsGuru.com can confirm that the Italian Embassy sends an average of 50 Nigerian Passports with fake documents to Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU) monthly. This has prompted the Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU), Lagos, to express concern over increasing number of Nigerians involved in using fake documents in their attempt to seek Italian visa. This…
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Gov Obaseki aghast at military living condition, to move barracks
Edo state Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has expressed disgust at the appalling living condition of military men at the Ikpoba Hill barracks of the 4 Army Brigade Headquarters, in Benin. He has therefore promised to collaborate with the military authorities to relocate the barracks to a more conducive environment. Governor Obaseki disclosed this after inspecting the…
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Customs Apapa ports rakes in N136billion, intercept banned export products
THE Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS) says it raked in over N136 billion as revenue from January to May this year just as it frustrated efforts by a syndicate to export various prohibited goods. The Customs Area Comptroller, Mr. Mohammed Jubrin, who made these disclosures in Lagos, said the command’s enforcement unit…
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FG orders probe of NDDC personnel employment, certificates
The Federal Government has ordered investigation into educational qualification of members of staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Mr Uguru Usani gave the directive when he visited the commission on Friday in Port Harcourt. He expressed optimism the investigation would expose ghost workers and staff members, who gained…
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Lamina, suspected notorious land grabbing kingpin, others arraigned in Lagos
… Suspects Remanded In Badagry Prison Chief Kamorudeen Lamina, the alleged notorious land grabbing kingpin in Lagos had his day in Court today as he was arraigned, along with his collaborators, before a Special Offences Court sitting in Oshodi over alleged forceful dispossession of residents from their legitimate rights to land ownership. The Lagos…
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Marine pilots raise alarm over collapsed Escravos breakwaters
Petition Buhari, NIMASA THE Escravos Marine Pilots have raised a save our soul alarm over the damaged breakwaters in the Escravos channel leading to the Warri port. They have petitioned the Nigerian Ports Authority, (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) to come their aid urgently. The collapsed breakwaters, according to the…
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Royal Exchange grows Written Premium to N12.5BN in 2016
Royal Exchange Plc has announced a gross premium of N12.5 billion from its business activities for year 2016, representing an increase of 16 percent over the figure of 2015, which stood at N10.8billion It also announced it made a Net Premium Income of N8.2Billion, a minimal growth over that of Year 2015, which stood at…
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Tax default: Federal Inland Revenue Service seals Warri hotels, firms
WARRI – Warri, the oil city had a taste of the seriousness of the determination of the Federal Inland Revenue Service when its officials swopped on the town and sealed a number of firms including hotels. For guests and management of Golden Tulip, Warri Airports Hotels, Effurun, it was a massive show of embarrassment Uvwie…
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Okowa thanks Uvwie people, wants rampaging herdsmen checked
WARRI – GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta state has thanked the Uvwie local people for maintaining the existing peace, promising to extend more development to them if they continue to sustain the peace. The governor also called on the federal government to urgently do something about rampaging herdsmen who are killing and maiming citizens of…
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Edo embarks on urgent repairs of facilities at College of Education Ekiadolor
Edo state government is to carry out urgent repairs of the facilities at the state owned College of Education as part of its efforts to equip teachers to adapt to a new technology based curriculum the state intends to introduce in the next academic session. Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, disclosed this on Thursday when…