Lack of financial plan hinders indigenous ship ownership – Prof Ajogwu
An expert in the maritime business, Professor Fabian Ajogwu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has stated that despite the financial plan made by the government in funding assistance for ship acquisition in Nigerian maritime sector, indigenous participation in the owning of vessels and doing business in the sector has not improved because local shipping companies cannot access the requisite funding to acquire ship infrastructure and do the business.
DRC cuts internet to avoid ‘uprising’ after vote
The DR Congo government said Tuesday it had cut the country’s internet services to avert a “popular uprising” as tensions rise pending the results of fractious presidential elections.
2019: Buhari will sustain progress – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has called on all Edo people and residents, particularly those in Sabongida-Ora, to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari and all candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming general elections.
‘Fantastic to be back’: Djokovic wins first match of 2019 in just 55 minutes
Novak Djokovic took just 55 minutes to claim his first win of 2019, brushing aside Damir Dzumhur 6-1, 6-2 in the Qatar Open first round on Tuesday.
Obaseki urges CP to investigate New Year Day shooting in Benin
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has urged the Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Johnson Kokumo, to investigate the shooting incident at Ring Road, Benin City, on New Year’s Day, which reportedly claimed one life.
Emery finds it hard to put case for Gunners defence
Arsenal manager Unai Emery was happy with his team’s attacking play after Tuesday’s 4-1 victory over Fulham but admitted their defending has plenty of room for improvement.
