Buhari threatens to recover every Kobo from NDDC Forensic Audit
2021-12-30
BY GODWIN OBI President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration is reviewing the concluded forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with a view to recovering every kobo that is recoverable. The President had ordered a forensic audit of the NDDC in October 2019 to probe allegedContinue Reading
Three Feared Dead, Many Kidnapped As Gunmen Invade Zamfara Communities
2021-12-27
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
NIMASA DG, Jamoh Gives Out Daughter In Marriage
2021-12-27
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
Avoid Unnecessary Travels To Curb Spread Of Omicron Variant – Boss Mustapha
2021-12-25
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
Yuletide: Nigeria Immigration Service alerts on planned attack on FCT by terrorists, -As Police foils robbery attack, recovers live cartridges In Delta,
2021-12-24
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
Maritime Media Excited over fresh appointments in NPA -As Nasir Becomes GM Corporate Affairs Unit
2021-12-24
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
Togo, Benin, Niger Paid Nothing For Electricity From Nigeria In Q2 2021 – NERC
2021-12-21
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
NIMASA Renews Stevedoring Rates
2021-12-19
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
Bandits Kill Kaduna Lawmaker, Abduct Travellers On Kaduna-Zaria Highway
2021-12-16
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