Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Our Reporter
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has noted public concerns and reports circulating on social media regarding suspected AI-generated photographs appearing in the Preliminary Register of Voters recently published on its website.
By Our Reporter
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has announced a shift from reactive, election-day deployments to an intelligence-led security framework designed to protect voters, personnel and electoral materials ahead of the 2027 General Election.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a former Principal Stock Verifier at the Federal Ministry of Health, Mr. Williams Oluwole, for issuing a false stock verification certificate that facilitated the payment of ₦29.9 million for pharmaceutical products that had not been supplied at the time the certificate was issued.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has psigned the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Conducting Internal Corruption Risk Analysis and Mapping (ICRAM), the ICRAM Handbook, and the Integrity Action Plan, while directing their immediate implementation across all zones, commands, and units of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the Customs administrations of the Republic of Benin and the Republic of Cameroon, has intensified discussions with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on a regional border-modernisation programme aimed at strengthening trade facilitation, improving cross-border efficiency and advancing the objectives of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has acknowledged complaints from some applicants who participated in the recent recruitment exercise.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has received the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Segun Aina, at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Operational Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja, to explore areas of mutual cooperation.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
In furtherance of its commitment to strengthening border security, combating smuggling and advancing intelligence-led enforcement, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded significant operational outcomes through its participation in Operation GEOCONTROL, conducted under the World Customs Organisation (WCO)–Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Joint Project.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has inaugurated the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Mentoring Mission at its Headquarters in Maitama, Abuja.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
A high-powered delegation of experts from the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Trade Modernisation Project Limited (TMPL) recently completed a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the newly acquired Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) equipment and Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS) in China.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is set to host the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC) Conference from 7 to 8 December 2026 and the Customs Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT) 2026 Conference from 9 to 11 December 2026 in Abuja.
By Janet Bassey (Governance Correspondent)
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday in Kaduna at the flag-off of his presidential campaign for the 2027 general elections, took a swipe at opposition leaders, accusing them of creating the poverty and hunger they now use to campaign against him.
