BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that three neighbouring countries did not make any payment for the second quarter of 2021. In its recently released Second Quarter Report 2021, the NERC revealed that the countries (Togo, Benin Republic, and Niger) and some other special customersContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI In furtherance of its efforts to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has renewed the revised Offshore Cargo Handling and Operations Stevedoring rates contained in the Second Schedule of the NIMASA Stevedoring Regulations 2014. The renewal of theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Bandits have killed a member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Rilwanu Gadagau, along the Kaduna-Zaria Highway. Gadagau, who represented Giwa Constituency of the state, was the Chairman of the Committee on Local Government and Rural Development in the Assembly. He was reported to have beenContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh has assured the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba of support and strengthened partnership in the fight against maritime crime. Jamoh at a meeting with the police IG in Abuja promised to extend theContinue Reading
· Jamoh: Nigeria Needs Inventory of Transport Assets for Proper Planning BY GODWIN OBI The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has said the Federal Government holds the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria (CIOTA) in high regard as a professional body the country can rely on for direction inContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Two officers and five soldiers were killed on Friday when operatives of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) engaged Boko Haram (BH) and Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists who infiltrated Kala Balge town in Borno State. Army spokesman, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed on Saturday thatContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Kanwan Katsina 111 and Traditional Ruler of Ketare District in Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara ‘mni’, has called on Research Institutes, Polytechnics and Colleges of Science and Technology in the country to review and upgrade their curricula with the aim ofContinue Reading
ction Rifles Channels TelevisionUpdated December 3, 2021 A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday convicted and sentenced a retired Customs Officer, Mahmud Hassan, and two others, to a total of 16 years imprisonment for conspiracy and unlawful importation of 661 Pump Action rifles, unlawful importation of prohibited firearms,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Abakiliki: The Ebonyi State Governor, Engr Dave Nweze Umahi, FNSE, FNATE, has confirmed the death of five construction workers from NELAN Nigerian Limited who were abducted four weeks ago while working on a section of the Ebonyi State Ring road in Effium, Ohaukwu LGA of the state.Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said that the issue of pardoning the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is premature. Mr Malami stated this on Wednesday while appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s PoliticsContinue Reading