Edo Agric Fair: Obaseki urges intensive extension service to expose farmers to new technologies
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has made a case for intensive extension service that will link farmers to new technologies and research information, adding that the country’s agricultural sector has continued to suffer due to poor farming practices.
Drogba: How I brought Kante to Chelsea
Didier Drogba has revealed he encouraged Chelsea to make a move for N’Golo Kante after he helped Leicester win the Premier League in 2016.
Navy launches exercise ‘Amun Bueng’ to salvage maritime security threats
The Nigerian Navy Service, NNS, has said that the ‘Amum Buneng’ exercise launched recently was aimed at wading off maritime threats on Nigeria’s waterways.
Monarch Promotions plans big for ‘King of the Ring Night’
Nigerian boxing fans will definitely have a busy festive period as Monarch Events and Promotions have planned a mouth-watering bill tagged King of the Ring boxing that will feature three international title bouts and some local non-title fights.
2019: Stakeholders advocate multi-agency synergy
Leaders of Thought from security, safety and media have advocated public enlightenment and advocacy education for a hitch-free 2019 elections.
Your title is well deserved, Tete tells Esiso
Immediate past Deputy Chief Whip of Warri South Council Legislative Arm, Hon. Tete Augustine Oritsebemigho, says the conferment of chieftaincy title on Delta State Peoples Democratic Party Chairman, Barr. Kingsley Esiso as the Erhumu of Okpe Kingdom by the Orodje of Okpe,Orhur 1,weekend, is well deserved, considering his antecedents.
Why we cannot place NSDP cadets onboard Nigerian vessels —NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, is not going to place graduate cadets of the National Seafarers Development Programme, NSDP, on ships in the Cabotage area
DISCOs require urgent recapitalisation — TCN
THE management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has stressed the need for urgent recapitalisation of the Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, in order to increase power supply across the Nigeria.
EFCC seeks inter-agencies collaboration on $148bn financial fraud
THE Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, has called for collaborative efforts by relevant agencies in the war against economic and financial fraud in the country.
Senate to pass anti-piracy bill before end of 2018
THE National Assembly is still indicating it will pass the legislation on the Suppression of Piracy and other Maritime Offences 2018 before the end of this year.
Heirs Holdings Signs $600m loans with Afrexim Bank
Cairo (Egypt) — As a further demonstration of the African Export – Import Bank’s (“Afrexim”) mandate to facilitate the growth of intra-Africa trade and support the development of African businesses, Afrexim today, signed financing facilities totalling US$600 million with the Heirs Holdings Group, a pan-African proprietary investment holding company.
Beg him on my behalf, women urges court in divorce suit
A Grade ‘C’ Customary Court, Bode Igbo, Ibadan, yesterday, adjourned the divorce suit filed by Taiwo Philip, as the wife, Bukola, urged the court to plead with her husband on her behalf.
Customer centric service: Reliance Infosystems proposes customer-partner model
Managing Director, Reliance Infosystems, Mr. Olayemi Popoola has advised modern technology companies to adopt a value-chain model of customer service, to be able to get greater percentage of customers’ loyalty, saying this model has kept his company at the top of the ladder for a long time.
Senate, FMoT, stakeholders push for maritime-led economic devt.
The Senate Committee on Marine Transport and the Federal Ministry of Transportation, FMOT, in conjunction with other stakeholders, are pushing for repositioning of the maritime sector as an alternative strategy for the development of the nation’s economy.
Mega rallies, same crowd
Mega rallies, same crowd
Navy’s support to merchant shipping thwarts 15 piracy attacks — Stakeholders
Stakeholders in the Nigerian maritime industry have said that the efforts of the Nigerian Navy (NN) in the fight against piracy, sea robbery and other illegal activities in the Nigerian waters in recent times would help to boost international trade.
