The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has promised that the ministry will continue to give support to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency’s (NIMASA) quest to ensure the growth of the Nigerian maritime industry. The minister made this assertion on Sunday at the commissioning of five enforcement platforms and four staff ferries of […]
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) organized a safety workshop with the theme “Zero offshore incidents, a culture of prevention. The workshop was in commemoration of the 2023 World Safety Day. The theme is in line with the International Labour Organization, ILO declared theme of “A safe and healthy working environment as a […]
Tony Okpanachi, Managing Director/CEO, Development Bank of Nigeria Plc, with Dr. Mansur Muktar, Vice President, Country Programs, Islamic Development Bank at the IsDB’s 2023 Annual Meetings in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Associates of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, have begun a reconciliatory meeting with the former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George. Briefing newsmen after the expanded meeting at George’s residence in Lagos on Saturday, the leader of the team, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, said he was satisfied with the discussion, […]
Pope Francis has stated that the Vatican has started a covert campaign to try to put an end to the war that Russia started last year. Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky has come in Rome for discussions with Italian authorities and the Pope. According to state television RAI, Mr. Zelensky arrived at a military airfield at […]
The Police Service Commission has condemned the assault of a Police Officer in uniform and on official duty in Lagos by the afrobeat maestro, Seun Kuti. The Commission however commends the Inspector General of Police, Baba Usman Ahmed for his prompt action in ordering the arrest and prosecution of Seun who obviously has diminished the […]
The 15th and last batch of Nigerians stranded in waring Sudan has been evacuated and landed successfully at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at around 8:30 pm local time on Saturday. The 147 nationals came aboard Tarco airline. The total breakdown of evacuees so far are listed below: 1st batch of 94 came aboard […]
The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has acknowledged the efforts of three universities to absorb Nigerian returnee students from Sudan. Dabiri-Erewa stated this when she received the Vice-Chancellor of Igbinedion University, Prof. Lawrence Ikechukwu Ezemonye in Abuja. The institutions are Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, Summit University, Offa, Kwara State […]
(R-L) Dr. Tony Okpanachi, Managing Director/CEO, Development Bank of Nigeria Plc, with Hajiya Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, Honourable Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning and Abba Bello; Managing Director/CEO NEXIM Bank at the IsDB’s 2023 Annual Meetings in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The Ohanaeze socio-cultural organization has said that those calling for the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu not to be sworn in, does not represent the interest of Ndigbos. Ohanaeze said such calls will lead to an interim government, stressing that the call is very satanic and evil. The group also urged the Labour Party, LP, presidential […]
