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National Business Summit on Economy & Security Holds October 12

The 15th National Business Summit, themed “National Economy: Intertwining Insecurity and Rising Cost” will now take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024. This prestigious event promises to bring together key stakeholders, thought leaders, and experts to discuss and proffer solutions to Nigeria’s economic and security challenges. The summit, in commemoration of Nigeria’s 64th Independence, initially […]

AFMESI Sets Targets for Sustainable Management of Marine and Coastal Environments

In its quest to ensure the sustainable management and conservation of Nigeria’s marine and coastal environments, African Marine Environment Sustainability Initiative (AFMESI) has outlined its future targets. In her speech at the AFMESI 4th Annual Symposium and Workshop in Lagos, Founder and President of the group, Dr. (Mrs.) Felicia Chinwe Mogo, stressed the need to […]

UNGA: Mobereola Restates Nigeria’s Commitment to Atlantic Exploration

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to a peaceful and prosperous Atlantic region at the 2024 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. NIMASA DG emphasized Nigeria’s participation in the Atlantic Cooperation, shaping global policies for a secure and sustainable Atlantic […]

Tantita ED Says Nigerian Coastal Communities Can Earn N320m Yearly From Carbon Credits; Bags AFMESI Award

The adoption of carbon credit schemes have been suggested as a solution to the debilitating effects of climate change in Nigerian coastal communities. Making the recommendation, the Executive Director, Operations, Tantita Security Security Services Limited, Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, stated that this could make communities earn over N320million yearly. Enisuoh was the Guest Lecturer at the […]

UNGA: Tinubu Calls for Security Council Reform, Return of Stolen Assets to Developing Nations

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stressed the need for world leaders to recommit themselves to multilateralism by deepening relations among member states of the United Nations (UN) in line with the principles of inclusivity, equality and cooperation. He insisted that this is the surest guarantee of global action against existential challenges faced by the international […]

Market Our Seafarers, Sign MoU With Maritime Nations – Stakeholder Urges NIMASA

Nigeria, through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has been been urged to do more in its seafarers’ development program by marketing Nigerian seafarers and signing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with major maritime nations for gainful employment. Making the charge in in a paper presented at the 2024 Lecture Series of the Maritime […]

Tinubu Says Edo Victory Shows People Support His Economic Programme

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has attributed the victory of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, in Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State to the people’s support for his economic programme The President who congratulated Okpebholo on his victory at the polls said the victory testifies to the people’s support for the ruling party, […]

INEC Declares APC’s Okpebholo as Winner of Edo Gov Election

The All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Sunday Okpebholo, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Returning Officer, Prof. Faruk Kuta, announced Okpebholo as the winner at the collation centre in Benin City, the state capital, this Sunday evening. Okpebholo got […]