The Law and Gospel views on Christian marriage and divorce (8)
IN his teaching on the fact of canality Paul says he is speaking by permission not of commandment. The church is now in the realm of the resurrection and “…… in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.
NLC lauds PIB, urges lawmakers to hasten passage
By Victor Ahiuma-Young NIGERIA Labour Congress (NLC), has described the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) as a bold attempt by the Federal government to update and consolidate all the existing legislations governing the nation’s petroleum industry and called on the National Assembly to expedite the passage of the bill. President of NLC, Comrade Abdulwaheed Omar, who […]
NNPC, oil companies adopt e-contract procedures …MoU with 24 sealed
By Oscarline Onwuemenyi ABUJA – The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has advocated the need for greater efficiency, best practices, transparency and cost-saving procedures in the contracting process within the oil and gas industry. To this extent, the corporation on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with about 24 oil and gas majors in the country […]
LASU students begin exam under tight security
Armed guards took positions at entrances to examination halls monday as Lagos State University (LASU) students began their second semester examinations after six months lock-out caused by the dispute between workers and management pushing for removal of the vice chancellor, Professor Lateef Hussain.
ICAO appoints Aliu vice president
A Nigerian, Dr. Olumuyiwa Aliu, is now the first vice president on the council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in Montreal, Canada.
Deregulation’ll fail without new refineries – IPMAN President
By Oscarline Onwuemenyi ABUJA – The President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Aminu Abdulkadir, has said the planned deregulation of the downstream sector by government may not hold the magic cure for the problems bedeviling the industry unless appropriate steps are taken to ensure availability of petroleum products in the country. […]
Maritime workers threaten strike
MARITIME Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has issued a December 29, 2009, ultimatum to the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and others, to settle all unpaid benefits to Dockworkers, tally clerks, on board security men and other workers or risk a nationwide industrial unrest.
Military, civil aviation forges partnership on air safety
The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Olusheyi Petinrin, has said Nigeria Air Force was committed to military-civilian relations in the air space. He gave the commitment at a two-day International Air safety Conference organised last weekend by the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) in Lagos. This comes at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) described […]
Why govt should support Nigerian airlines
By Kenneth Ehigiator If there is any news that had come positive to airline operators in the country in the last one or two decades, it is the federal government’s promise to come to their rescue to enable them operate safely, efficiently and profitably. No doubt, the operators have been faced with very difficult operational […]
Copenhagen : Developing countries resume talk on climate
The European Union says poor countries have stopped their boycott of climate change negotiations at Copenhagen and have found a solution to their dispute with rich nations.
Judgement day here
NIGERIAN politicians are a strange breed. They believe they are the smartest beings in existence which could explain their conduct. In 10 years of managing Nigeria’s vast resources, they have insisted on befuddling the issues. Politics have become all about power for individual interests that usually run against the common good. Nothing is more important […]
