BY GODWIN OBI Three persons have reportedly been killed on Sunday after gunmen suspected to be bandits invaded some communities under Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. An unspecified number of villagers, mostly women, were said to have been kidnapped during the assault. Some of the villages said toContinue Reading
The Director General of NIMASA Dr Bashir Jamoh gave out his Daughter Hadiza to Abba Kabir Dankaura at a wedding Fatiha which took place in Kaduna over the weekendre are some pictures from the event. R-L: McGeorge Onyung; DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh; bride, Hadiza Bashir Jamoh; groom, Abba KabirContinue Reading
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha has asked Nigerians to avoid unnecessary travels in order to spread the spread of the Omicron variant in the country. He also called on the citizens to continue to adhere to all Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions (NPIs) including the regular wearing ofContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Immigration Service has informed it’s officers at various border posts across the country of a looming terrorist attack in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. In a leaked letter circulating online the Nigeria immigration service said it received intelligence from the Presidency that some terrorists fromContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Maritime media practitioners went into yuletide mood 48 hours to the Christmas day, as the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) appointed Seven General Managers, and 10 Assistant General Managers, with Ibrahim Nasiru, a Corporate Affairs guru appointed to oversee the affairs of the all importantContinue Reading
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