BY GODWIN OBI Lawyers practicing in Anambra State have warned the federal government against the consequences of disobeying the recent United Nations demand to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nazi Nnamdi Kanu from the detention. UN had recently demanded that Kanu be released from the detentionContinue Reading
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration And Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh has a gain placed national security on the front burner, even as he pledged to sustain the agency efforts in reducing piracy in Nigerian waters up to the Gulf of Guinea. Dr. Jamoh made the solemnContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Bashir Jamoh has revealed plans by the Federal Government to visit the newly built Damen shipyard in Kenya, in order to create an alternative solution for Nigerian shipowners on acquiring vessels. Apparently, Dutch company; DAMEN Shipbuilding,Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI As an effort to ensure that Nigeria takes full advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) through the newly built Lekki Deep Seaport in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced plans evolve a new tariff regime that would encourage tran-shipment and transit cargoesContinue Reading
L-R: Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh; Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko; Managing Director, Lekki Port, Du Ruogang; Honorable Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo; Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Dr. Magdalene Ajani and Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council, EmmanuelContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Troops of Operation Sanity have killed scores of terrorists during a clearance operation in Chikun local government area of kaduna state. This was conveyed in an operational feedback to the Kaduna State Government from the security agencies carrying out the operation . According to a statement byContinue Reading
BY Efe Modestus The National President, Parent-Teacher Association of Nigeria, Haruna Danjuma, speaks to our man about the lingering industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities which has gone on for almost six months How would you assess the response from the Federal Government as regards the demandsContinue Reading
BY EFE MODESTUS The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday denied doctoring and backdating documents to accommodate the nominations of Ahmad Lawan and Godswill Akpabio as senatorial candidates for the 2023 general elections. INEC also said it is yet to recognise “any of the two personalities as a SenatorialContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Ohanaeze Ndigbo has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to find a solution to the widespread security threats across the country rather than blame the South East for insecurity in the region. It said this in reaction to Presidency’s warning of South East leaders to speak more forcefully againstContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Four years after the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency’s (NIMASA) acquired N50 billion modular floating dock, the asset has continued to decay at the Nigerian Naval Dockyard, Wilmot Point, Victoria Island, due to unfathomable neglect. Since arriving Nigeria in 2018, the floating dock has remained idleContinue Reading