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Stakeholders seek investment in human capital to harness oceans’ $24 trillion resources

Stakeholders seek investment in human capital to harness oceans’ $24 trillion resources

Dr Kayode Olubiyi, Senior Lecturer, Federal College of Fisheries and Marine Technology, on Saturday, advocated proper education of Africans on the wealth of oceans. Olubiyi made the advocacy at a webinar to celebrate the African Union Day of Seas and Oceans. The webinar had the theme: “Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean”. It was organised by […]

Enugu NMA suspends chairman over alleged abuse of office

Enugu NMA suspends chairman over alleged abuse of office

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Enugu State Branch, has suspended its Chairman, Dr Ike Okwesili, over alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office. The association has consequently appointed its Deputy Vice Chairman, Dr Onyekachi Ugwuonye, to act as chairman pending investigation of the matter by the Ethics and Disciplinary Committee of the association. The branch […]

APC group tackles Makinde over N100bn bond

APC group tackles Makinde over N100bn bond

The Progressives Front (PF), a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, says the proposed N100 billion bond being sought by Gov. Seyi Makinde is inimical to the state’s development. The group said this in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Olugbenga Olayemi, and Secretary, Wale Murphy,on Saturday in Ibadan. It […]

Buhari applauds Nigerians in Diaspora’s development contribution

Buhari applauds Nigerians in Diaspora’s development contribution

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja commended the contributions of Nigerians in Diaspora to the social-economic development of the country. Buhari said this at the maiden Virtual National Diaspora Day celebration held via Webinar with the theme for the event was “Leverage the Diaspora Resources for National Development.” He said that over the past […]

Third Mainland Bridge repairs: FRSC allays fears as motorists queue for switchover

Third Mainland Bridge repairs: FRSC allays fears as motorists queue for switchover

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Saturday reiterated that motorists plying the Third Mainland Bridge should stop all fear and agitation over the partial closure of the bridge for repairs. The Lagos State Sector Commander of FRSC, Mr Olusegun Ogungbemide, restated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, […]