BY GODWIN OBI Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured that in the next 9 to 12 months, there will be a swift change in the fortunes of Nigeria. The Vice President, who gave the assurance in St. Petersburg, while addressing the Nigerian community in Russia, said he believed in theContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Troops of Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) have arrested a “bandit kingpin” identified as Jabi Ruwa and some suspected gang members in Dambala village of Sokoto State, while a separate operation in Zamfara State left one bandit killed A top military source who preferred anonymity told Channels TelevisionContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigerian Ports Authority ‘NPA” has raised the alarm on increasing extortion alongthe access roads of the Lagos and Tin Can Island Port Complexes This is coming on the heels of the clearance operations the Authority undertook on 16th to 18th July to rid the Port corridorContinue Reading
L-R: Maritime Guard Commander, NIMASA, Commodore AA Gaya; Acting Fleet Commander, Western Naval Command and Commander Deep Blue Project, Commodore Victor Choji; Executive Director, Maritime Labour and Cabotage Services, NIMASA, Engr. Victor Ochei; Director General NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR; Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral MohammedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), which measures interest rate, from 18.5 percent to 18.75%. Acting CBN Governor, Folashodun Shonubi, announced this on Tuesday after the bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. This is the first decision ofContinue Reading
•Says it uploaded blank copies of A4 papers pictures of unknown persons as results BY GODWIN OBI The Labour Party (LP) and its candidate, Peter Obi, has told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) how the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), deliberately subverted the will of Nigerians by dishonestly manipulatingContinue Reading
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, OFR (left) and Governor of Benue State, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia during the commissioning of the Late Paeke Dongban Memorial Hall in Plateau State. BY GODWIN OBI Dr. Bashir Yusuf Jamoh, OFR, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and SafetyContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu • to reduce cost of governance BY GODWIN OBI The National Economic Council, (NEC), presided over by Vice President Kashim Shettima, has dumped the National Social Register under the Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for lack of integrity. The Council instead proposed implementing a cash transfer programmes for states basedContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into the killing of the two-year-old boy, Ivan Omhonrina, during a raid by the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives in Okpanam, Delta State, last week. The Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy, DeleContinue Reading
. Jamoh seeks Nigeria’s removal from the list of CoE Countries BY GODWIN OBI The United States Coast Guard says it is committed to Nigeria’s quest to implementing the International Ships and Ports Security (ISPS) Facility Code in line with acceptable global best practice. Lt. Cdr. Jonna L. Clouse who is leading aContinue Reading