NPA, shipping firms struggle over holding bay
The holding bay strategy of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, to stem the tide of container laden trucks congesting Apapa axis and the surrounding territories in Lagos is threatened by shipping firms appear to be foot-dragging in compliance.
Dankwambo honours Ikpeazu, names road after him in Gombe
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu was today, honoured in faraway Gombe State as the State named it’s low cost housing estate road currently built and commissioned today.
Umezulike, ex-Enugu CJ for burial
ENUGU—THE family of immediate past Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Innocent Azubike Umezulike has officially announced the burial arrangements of the late Professor who passed away in London, United Kingdom.
Clerics battle Osu caste system in Igbo land
AWKA—SOME retired Bishops of the Anglican Church yesterday renewed the battle against the continued existence of the age long Osu Caste System in Igbo land, which classified some people as free born and others as not free born.
It’s the turn of North Central to produce the next president – Prof. Hagher
Bothered by the spate of killings in the country, former Nigerian High Commissioner to Canada and Mexico, Prof. Iyorwuese Hagher has argued that it was the turn of the North Central geopolitical zone to produce the next president of the country given the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to live up to the expectations of Nigerians.
NIWA concessions Onitsha River Port to 2 firms
The Acting Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, Danladi Ibrahim, on Monday disclosed that the Onitsha river port in Anambra State has been concessioned to two companies and that the port may commence operations before the end of 2018.
