The ongoing crisis in the banking industry has been identified to affecting the continuing dwindling confidence by investors in the Nigerian capital market.
In line with the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act 2003, FinBank Plc has financed the purchase of a new vessel for Jevkon Oil & Gas Limited, a leading indigenous maritime transport company in Nigeria.
SHIP operators in Nigeria have besieged the office of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to register their vessels following the high spate of ships arrest by the Indigenous Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (ISAN).
In a bid to ensure full implementation of the Cabotage Act, management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has read the riot act to International Oil and gas Companies (IOCs) which vessels providing services to them are not registered with the agency to do so or face the law.
There has been excitement across the globe, especially in the Nigerian IT market as the software giant, Microsoft last week released Windows 7, the newest and the best operating system (OS). With the launch, the Windows 7 software is now available to be installed on new computers and for purchase in computer retail outlets across the world.
By Emma Okocha
Inside the Kirikiri base of the Vanguard Regiment …enter the Adjutant-General, Major Olabisi Olakankita, Major 419 Oboh Utueke, Col. Naira Abubakar the GSO, General One Leg Atamuma, veteran officer of the regiment, Prince to the Royal House of the Kingdom of Igallaland, and quickly taking charge of the parade [...]
I used to have a good relationship with my elders sister until my marriage of only two years broke up and I became very depressed. At first my sister was supportive but she later became irritated with me while her husband understands what I have been going through.
I have been married for 14 years, have three children and I’m a trained masseur. I used to work in a gym but I have since set up my business doing massages at private homes. My husband is happy with this as my working is flexible and I make lots more money than the salary I was earning.
By Anayo Okoli
Umuahia—AHEAD of 2011 general elections and as various groups in each state of the federation jostle to get better political positions, the Ukwa and Ngwa stock (Old Aba Division) of Abia State, have cried out against their marginalization in federal appointments.
They said that of all the appointments due to the state, [...]
By Chidi Nkwopara
OWERRI—Imo State Governor, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has challenged the Nigerian National Volunteer Service (NNVS) to be more proactive, innovative and dynamic in the execution of its assignments.
Ohakim threw the challenge in an address at a two-day quarterly consultative meeting of the NNVS, held in Owerri, Imo State capital.
Describing NNVS as [...]
By Dennis Agbo
ABAKALIKI—OVER 300 protesters from Opeffia Ngbalukwu community in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, yesterday besieged the Government House, Abakaliki to express their displeasure over the interference of the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Jossy Eze in the trial of two robbery suspects.
The protesters displayed different placards, [...]
By Anayo Okoli
Umuahia—ABIA State Government has defended its recent introduction of fees in primary and secondary schools in the state, which it called development levy.
Critics of the of the new policy had interpreted it to mean the re-introduction of school fees by the government, while it is on the other hand, claiming that [...]
When he was sworn-in as a member of the Lagos State judiciary on May 24, 2001, he was not known as a fearless legal practitioner.
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