NIMASA Board Appoints 3 New Directors Approves Promotion of 469 Others, – As Jamoh urges Staff to rededicate themselves to the Agency’s core mandate and values
BY GODWIN OBI The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the appointment of three new Directors, Mr. Otonye Obom, Captain Umoren Sunday Michael, and Mr. Kazir Abubakar Musa.The Directors were promoted along with Eighteen Deputy Directors and Twenty Assistant Directors. Four hundred andContinue Reading
Katsina Monarch, Bello Calls on Ketare community people to use work free day to get their PVCs
BY GODWIN OBI The Kanwan Katsina District head of Ketare in Kankara Local Government of Katsina State Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara has called on people in his domain to use the work free day declared by the state government to register and obtained permanent voters card Alhaji Usman Bello KankaraContinue Reading
IPOB alleges plot by terrorists to kill Kanu in detention
… UN group’s decision binding on Nigeria –Counsel BY GODWIN OBI Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has raised fresh fears over the safety of its leader, Nnamdi Kalu, following alleged threat by terrorists to attack the Federal Government facilities at Abuja and the shut down of schools in the FederalContinue Reading
Army kills 30 terrorists who attacked Guards Brigade
BY EFE MODESTUS The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said 30 of the terrorists who attacked troops of the Guards Brigade in the Bwari area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), last Sunday, have been utterly crushed Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, who made the disclosure at the Bi-weekly newsContinue Reading
Nigerians Need Obi To Rescue our Nation- Labour Chair
BY GODWIN OBI National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has declared that only the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi, can rescue Nigeria from its current state of crisis. Abure, who spoke in Akure, Ondo State, during a meeting with all campaign groups working for theContinue Reading
NIMASA committed to global best practices – Jamoh, As Agency partners NLNG to set up Standing Committee to improve operations
BY GODWIN OBI The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and that of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, have agreed to set up a working Committee meeting regularly to ensure improved liaison between both organization in the interest of Nigeria. This agreement was reached duringContinue Reading
FG dragged to court over NYSC scheme
•Board wants additional soldiers at orientation camps BY GODWIN OBI Director-general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has been dragged before the Abuja division of the Federal High Court over the continuous existence of scheme given the collapse of security in some parts of the country. The scheme wasContinue Reading
National carrier to commence soon with 3 leased aircraft –Minister
•As FEC approves N707m for airline accident investigation BY GODWIN OBI Minister of Aviation Mr Hadi Sirika yesterday said that the nation’s new national carrier, Nigeria Air, would soon commence commercial operations with threee leased aircraft Sirika made the disclosure to State House Correspondents after the council meeting presided overContinue Reading
Impeachment: What Happened Today Was Just Bravado, It Won’t Go Beyond That – Presidency
BY GODWIN OBI The presidency has called the bluff of Senators from opposition parties who on Wednesday issued a six-week ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle the security challenges bedeviling the country. Earlier in the day, the lawmakers staged a walkout from the Senate and threatened to commence impeachmentContinue Reading
ASUU strike: Labour grounds Nigeria, threatens to stop elections
• Gives FG 2-week ultimatum to resolves crisis • Mass protests rock states, Abuja, another planned for FCT BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), yesterday, made good its threat to shut down the country over ongoing five-months strike by university workers as the first of the two-day protestContinue Reading