MARITIME LABOUR: NIMASA, MWUN RESTATE COMMITMENT TO CONSTANT STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGEMENT
· Jamoh deserves a second tenure – Comrade Adeyanju BY GODWIN OBI The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA and the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, have restated their commitment to continuous stakeholder’s engagement as an effective tool to maintain the peace which the nation’sContinue Reading
Vote for me because I’m competent, not because ‘it’s my turn’ — Obi
Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has told Nigerians not to vote for him based on ethnic or entitlement sentiments, but on the competence he comes with. The former Anamabra State Governor stated this during the Presidential Town Hall series organized by Arise TV on Sunday. According to Obi, heContinue Reading
Nigeria to become Third most populous country by 2050-UN
BY GODWIN OBI A United Nations, UN, Report says Nigeria is likely to be the third most populated country in the world by the year 2050, joining the ranks of some Asian countries as China and India believed to be the most populous nations in the world. Nigeria’s current populationContinue Reading
Nigeria Targets 2.5 Million Barrels Daily Output by 2026 — NUPRC
— Commission Unveils Bold Reform Plan to Revive Oil Sector, Boost Transparency and Sustainability Nigeria is aiming to ramp up crude oil production to 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2026 as part of a comprehensive reform strategy to reposition its oil and gas industry for growth, transparency, andContinue Reading
Military Action: Work With Tinubu To Stop Targeted Killings, PFN Tells Trump — Says Nigeria Needs Partnership, Not Invasion Over Christian Killings
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has urged former U.S. President Donald Trump to collaborate with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu in addressing insecurity and targeted killings rather than threatening military action against the country. PFN President, Bishop Wale Oke, made the appeal during an interview on Channels Television’s breakfast programme,Continue Reading
Troops Foil Mass Abduction Of 74 Corps Members In Borno
— Quick Military Response Averts Boko Haram Attack After Vehicles Break Down Near Kidnap Zone Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), North East Operation Hadin Kai, have rescued 74 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) from a possible abduction by Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists along theContinue Reading
APGA Blasts Vote-Buying Allegations After Soludo’s Landslide Victory
Governor Chukwuma Soludo The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Sly Ezeokonwa, has described as “shocking” the claims by opposition parties that APGA engaged in vote-buying during the just-concluded Anambra State governorship election. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show, The Morning Brief, on Wednesday, Ezeokonwa dismissed theContinue Reading
Customs Boss Storms Ogun Industrial Hubs, Vows to Break Trade Barriers and Boost Revenue Flow
In a bold push to strengthen trade relations and drive economic growth, the Ogun II Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has renewed its pledge to create a more business-friendly environment while sustaining robust revenue generation. The Area Controller, Comptroller Olusola Akingbade, made the declaration during a sweeping familiarisation tourContinue Reading
Dockworkers Day 2025: Stakeholders Prioritize Safety, Celebrate Maritime Heroes • Oyetola Commends Dockworkers’ Role in Advancing Nigeria’s Blue Economy
R-L: Comrade Francis Bunu (MWUN President-General); Mr. Emmanuel Nosakhare Igbinosun (Rep. Minister of Labour & Employment); Dr. Dayo Mobereola (DG, NIMASA / Rep. Minister of Marine & Blue Economy); and Engr. Ibrahim Abba Umar (ED, Engineering & Technical Services, NPA) during the 2025 Day of the Dockworker celebration in Lagos.Continue Reading
NAFDAC To Begin Enforcement Of Sachet Alcohol Ban In December
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) will begin the enforcement of the ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small bottles below 200ml by December 2025. NAFDAC Director General, Mojisola Adeyeye, gave the directive during a press briefing inContinue Reading
Tinubu’s Envoys in London Push for Ekweremadu’s Return to Nigeria!
President Bola Tinubu’s delegation to the United Kingdom has opened high-level discussions on the possible transfer of Nigeria’s former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, to serve the remainder of his prison sentence in Nigeria. Ekweremadu, who was sentenced to nine years and eight months in a UK prison for organContinue Reading
“Tension in Abuja: Wike, Soldiers in Dramatic Face-Off Over Controversial Land!”
Things got heated between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, his entourage, and some soldiers when he was stopped from gaining access to a land in the Gaduwa district of the area. “This is unprofessional. You cannot be threatening a minister like this,” one of the officialsContinue Reading
NIMASA Rallies Africa: Mobereola Pushes to crush substandard shipping with stronger Port Control
Participants in a Group Photograph during the Regional Train-the-Trainer workshop on Port State Control Inspecti on under the Abuja Mou held in Lagos.The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has declared that effective Port State Control (PSC) remains one of the world’s strongest weapons in securing saferContinue Reading