Master mariners decry high level of admission at MAN
THE Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) has decried the high number of intakes of cadets at the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MNA) Oron in Akwa Ibom state, a development they say is against international best practice.
Egypt to battle Ghana at Military stadium
Egypt have revealed they will use a military stadium in Cairo to host Ghana in the second leg of the sides’ 2014 World Cup play-off.
Community leaders get students’ Awards
The Chairman of Okirighwre Community, Chief John Eritobor; an ex-officio of the community’s Executive Committee, Hon. Venture Kagbude; and the President General of Amukpe community, Mr Williams Ojo; all in Sapele Local Government area of Delta State, have bagged the 2013 Honorary Award of the National Association of South South Student’s Assembly, (NASSA), for what the students’ body describe as “their selfless service to humanity.
WOSA Cape Winelands tour :Table bay hospitality
Following the successful hosting of the Wines of South Africa (WOSA) Grand Tasting, in Nigeria earlier July, WOSA invited seven Nigeria journalists on a tour of the CapeWinelands, in Cape TownSouth Africa as part of promoting South Africa to the Nigeria market.
DSS, Army arrest Mike Ozekhome’s kidnapper
A combined security team drawn from the Nigerian Army and Department of Security Service, DSS, have arrested Kelvin Prosper Oniarah, who allegedly kidnapped the Human Rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, along Auchi–Benin road late last month.
Kelvin, Delta kidnap kingpin arrested
A combined team of Army and Department of State Services, DSS, operatives, in a coded military operation, seized, in the early hours of Wednesday, the most wanted kidnapper/ armed robbery kingpin in Delta State, Kelvin Oniarah, and five of his gang members, in an undisclosed hotel in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
