BY GODWIN OBI The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr Bashir Jamoh has declared the Agency’s commitment to the domestication of her capacity development programme in order to save the nation scarce foreign exchange needed in training young Nigerians abroad. Dr Jamoh stated thisContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has picked up Senator Rochas Okorocha from his residence. The agency had broken into the residence after gunshots were heard in the vicinity. The EFCC had also insisted that journalists must leave the premises, forcefully ejecting everyone in the residence. KabiruContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has voted unanimously to raise the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 13 per cent. CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced this on Tuesday while briefing reporters at the end committee’s meeting at the apex bank’s headquartersContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Gunmen have killed at least 12 people, including a pregnant woman and her four children in Anambra State, the BBC reported on Tuesday. The State Governor, Charles Soludo and the police have reacted to the killings but did not specify the number of persons killed. A communityContinue Reading