Former Fulham captain McBride named USA general manager
The shape of prophecies that won’t come to pass in 2020
Catholic Church puts seal on abolition of Osu caste in Igboland
Digital Transformation: Facial recognition may take over tech market
Buhari Commends Supreme Court on Imo governorship polls
How MTN promotes Nigerian culture with theatre productions
Onne Customs Command generates N107bn in 2019
SIFAX Group offers support for agro export
Curbing the gale of migrations
Anambra community selects, crowns new monarch

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Balance is key
IT is nice to observe that the Nigerian Press has resolved to stay put in Nigeria, instead of taking a “trip to Afghanistan” at this crucial phase of our democracy. This is in spite of having seen some of our people’s advocates, who the masses have been looking up to, cross over to the other side. In the words of Yinka Odumakin “in the mode of keeping quiet in eating season”.
Middle East tensions draw crude oil eyes, but China may matter more
WHAT’s the bigger risk to global crude oil markets this year, the threat of escalating conflict and even war between the United States and Iran, or a surge in exports of refined products from China?
Why FG must prioritise security — Para-Mallam
A PUBLIC peace advocate for the release of Dapchi school girl, Leah Sharibu and Christian leader, Reverend Gideon Para-Mallam, in this interview, speaks on the brick-bat between the Presidency and the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, over the politicization of the insecurity situation in the country.
NIMASA raises hopes on maritime security
AGAINST the backdrop of the increased incidents of sea piracy in Nigeria’s waters late last year, the leadership of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has indicated that the Agency is being equipped to bring down the rate of attacks in 2020. It also expressed disappointment and embarrassment at the recent upsurge in the spate of attacks.
Why Oshiomhole can no longer function as national chairman of our party ― Edo APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has declared that former Governor of the state, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has no legal authority to function in office as National Chairman of the APC. In a statement signed by Chairman of Edo APC, Anselm Ojezua, the chapter of the party said Comrade Oshiomhole has been suspended […]
The angel of history and the ghost of Biafra
WEDNESDAY, January 15, marks 50 years to the day when our tragic civil war was formally ended. That was the day that Colonel Philip Effiong and his men brought the articles of surrender to Yakubu Gowon at Dodan Barracks, Lagos.
FG secures $1.46bn to fund completion of Ajaokuta steel
THE Federal Government has secured $1.46 billion for the completion of work on Ajaokuta Steel, which has been moribund for decades.
Nigerian households with improved power supply rises to 37% — NOIPolls
The proportion of Nigerian households that experienced better power supply increased to 37 percent in fourth quarter of last year (Q4’19) from 36 percent in Q3’19, according to the poll released by NOIPolls.
Bank customers close 4.5m current accounts in 1mth -NIBSS
Customers of the 23 com-mercial banks closed 4.5 million current accounts in December 2019, representing 15 percent month-on-month decline in the total number for current accounts in the previous month.
CYBERSECURITY: Why Nigeria faces unprecedented cyber-attacks in 2020
Emerging technologies, such as the Internet of Things IoT, Cloud Technology, and Smart Phones are having a great impact on our daily lives. They are equally offering new vulnerabilities for cybercriminals to exploit.
WACT hosts another gearless container ship at Onne
BARELY one month after handling its first gearless vessel and the largest container ship to call at Onne Port, leading container terminal operator, West Africa Container Terminal, WACT, has handled another large gearless container ship deployed by leading Far Eastern shipping line, Pacific International Lines, PIL.
Maritime operators on edge over piracy attacks on nation’s waters
MARITIME operators have called on all Federal Government’s agencies responsible for securing the nation’s waterways to step up efforts to ensure the security for shipping activities in the country.
Hajia Lami Tumaka: Drawing the curtain on a meritorious career
AFTER 22 years of meritorious service to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Hajia Lami Tumaka took a bow out of the Agency, yesterday, upon attainment of the mandatory retirement age of 60.
Why wharf criminals resorted to container broaching — Customs
CRIMINALS operating in the country’s wharfs have resorted to broaching of containerised cargoes following frustration of container flying, another form of crime in the wharf.
New Airtel TV app to redefine viewing experience
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, said it wants to redefine the television viewing experience for its customers in Nigeria when it unveiled television services app recently.

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