Nigeria as a maritime nation that plays a prominent role in the Gulf of Guinea is poised to be elected into Category ‘C’ of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, expressed Nigeria’s interest to seek election into the IMO Council. Speaking at the 2024 World […]
Executive Director, Technical and Operations,Tantita Security Services Limited, Captain Warredi Enisuoh has reiterated the commitment of the company to combating crude oil theft , increasing oil production in the country and improving the lives of communities . Presenting a paper on Infrastructure Protection, Security and Prevention of Oil Theft at the First PAN- IJAW Economic […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been awarded the prestigious Golden World Award (GWA) for Crisis Communication by the International Public Relations Association (IPRA). The award, recognising NCS’s outstanding public relations efforts, was presented during a grand ceremony on October 18, 2024, at the Metropol Palace Hotel in Belgrade, Serbia. Comptroller-General of Customs Bashir Adewale […]
As part of efforts to enhance trade facilitation across the African continent, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Coordination Committee, held a one-day workshop on 17 October 2024 at the Bolton White Hotel in Abuja. The event brought together key officers of the NCS, including Area […]
Following the disturbing news emanating from the unfortunate CNG Cylinder explosion at the NIPCO CNG Refueling Station in Benin City, Edo State, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) is calling on all to heed the warning against the use of substandard and uncertified CNG Gas cylinders. As the Organization commiserates with those affected by the […]
The 2024 Cybersecurity Conference, organized by the Central Securities Clearing System PLC (CSCS) and the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has been successfully concluded in Abuja. The event brought together experts from the military, technology, finance, and government sectors to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can safeguard critical infrastructure against increasingly sophisticated cyber […]
In a world where health is wealth, Kola Kuforiji, a Nigerian journalist who had worked for about two decades with Rhythm FM (Sliverbird Group) reporting business is facing an unthinkable challenge, and needs urgent help. Kola, a 54-year-old husband and father of two, whose life was turned upside down when he was diagnosed with a […]
Over 2000 delegates representing 150 countries across the globe have ratified the positions of Vice President, ITF Global, Executive Board Member and Chairman ITF African Region, International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) for Comrade (Prince) Dr. Adewale Adeyanju, the President – General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN). According to a press statement signed by the […]
FEATURES The ongoing bandit crisis in Zamfara State has reached a critical point, demanding immediate action from all stakeholders. Unfortunately, the political landscape has been marred by incessant bickering and blame games that hinder the survival of the state and its people. Usman Abdullahi’s submission highlights the politicization of Hon. Bello Matawalle’s visit to the […]
A German corvette off the coast of Lebanon had to shoot down a hostile drone at close range, Germany’s military has confirmed. Drone attacks on maritime security forces are common in the Red Sea, but have not significantly affected Western naval vessels in the Eastern Mediterranean up to this point. The corvette Ludwigshafen am Rhein […]
