BY GODWIN OBI Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered illicit substances bound for Europe, United Arab Emirates and Asia. Disclosing this in a statement on Sunday, NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi, said the illicit substances intercepted included various quantities of methamphetamine and opioids concealed inContinue Reading
….Organises wake keep for Late Ishmael Amobi The National President, of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) Chief Fwdr. Tochukwu Ezisi emphasized the importance of regular medical check up as an individual or family. Speaking at the Service of Songs, of one of his Executive member, Late IshmaelContinue Reading
A Professor of Political Science, Jideofor Adibe, has knocked the Federal Government over its “bloated” number of delegates at the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Adibe, who spoke to newssmen, said, with about 1,000 delegates sponsored by the government to the two-week summit, the compassionContinue Reading
By Ambrose Obioma Okehi Tantita Maritime Security Services Limited, a leading private security contractors of the Nigerian Petroleum Company (NNPC), has called on well meaning Nigerians and maritime stakeholders to join them in the fight against sea robbery, oil theft and other maritime criminalities going on in Nigerian territorial waters.Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) has fined the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) N500 million over misstatement in its audited financial statements for the year 2018. The FRC, in notice to the agency, tagged ‘Suspension and Restatement of NIMASA’s Audited Financial Statements,’ stated thatContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday in Dubai, United Arab Emirate, UAE, said Nigeria is taking a significant step towards a sustainable and eco-friendly future, which will inspire nations worldwide. The President spoke at a high-level meeting with stakeholders and investors on the Nigeria Carbon Market and ElectricContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI A business advisory consultant, Wole Ogundare, says the 2024 budget proposed by President Bola Tinubu does not inspire hope when the projected GDP growth rate is compared to the population growth rate. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise programme on Saturday, Ogundare, who tagged the appropriation ‘budget ofContinue Reading
Nigeria will continue to engage with the government of Niger Republic to ensure the release of the country’s deposed President Mohamed Bazoum, Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar has said. Bazoum has not been released since the junta struck in the West African country earlier in the year. But TuggarContinue Reading
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council ( NSC), Barr. Pius Akutah has said that Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), as Port Economic Regulator promotes seamless movement of cargoes as well as efficiency of the nation’s ports. Barr. Akutah stated this when the management of LekkiContinue Reading