‘Clean sweep’ EFCC swoops on ‘scammers’
They were caught by the long arm of the law as represented by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC and so Omodara Adedapo Oluseye, 27 and Adesuyi Ayodeji Adedapo 27 have been arraigned at a Federal High Court in Lagos which has ordered that they be remanded in prison custody. They are standing trial on a two-count charge of fraud and obtaining money by false pretence.
Doctors reject Delta govt’s 60% CONMESS offer
MEDICAL practitioners in Delta State have rejected the 60 percent proposal by the state government for the Consolidated Medical Salary Structure, CONMESS, insisting on the full adoption of the 100 percent applicable at the federal level.
NIMASA reiterates commitment to manpower development
Director General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Mr. Temisan Omatseye has said that one of the major priorities of the agency is to enhance national manpower capacity in the country, even as he called on other operators to emulate the efforts of LADOL in this regard.
Another freighter forwarders’ clash averted in Seme Border
ANOTHER bloody clash was averted at the Seme border as the Association of Customs Licensed Agents (ANCLA) and National Association of Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) were up in arms against each other over the sharing of practicing fees.
PFSO laments security information management in ports
THE Port Facility Security Officers Forum (PFSO) has decried the poor port security information management amongst security agencies, a development that could work against the overall security interest of the nation’s sea ports
AAUA wins British Council grant, matriculates students
Adekunle Ajasin University,Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, has won a British Council special grant to develop a special programme on Language Documentation and Anthropological Linguistics.
ANLCA boss decries multiple charges, proffers solution
National Presaident of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Prince Olayiwola Shittu, has decried multiple charges at the nation’s port, noting that it has led to the increase of prices of goods and services purchased by Nigerians from various markets in the country.
Adokpaye calls for national policy on IT as GCUOBA holds seminar
PRESIDENT-GENERAL, Government College Ughelli Old Boys’ Association (GCUOBA) World Wide, Mr. Godwin Adokpaye has called for a national, comprehensive policy on Information Technology (IT) that will cover all levels of the education system and the entire Nigerian society.
Group holds forum on dredging of Calabar port
Towards the rejuvenation of Calabar Port for better cargo efficiency, a two-day enlightenment forum on the dredging of Calabar Port is to be held at the Diamond Hall, Metropolitan Hotel, Calabar, Cross River State on the 19th and 20th of August, 2010.
IFFN President new book for lunch
The President of the Institute of Freight Forwarders (IFFN), Dr. Zebulon Ikokide, has concluded an extensive research work on a new book titled Import and Export strategies in global supply chain
We are ready to give Nigeria a good language policy says c”ttee
“We are ready to give Nigeria a good language policy within the stipulated three months period and we will do justice to our terms of reference. A language policy Nigeria is necessary because we realised that the people who were behind the development of the advanced countries of the world were taught in their native languages.
