By Bose Adelaja, Olayinka Latona & Rose Chukwu “The confirmation of the coronavirus case in just two days is ‘a very positive reflection of the disease surveillance and laboratory capacity in Nigeria’. “It will be best to scrutinize travelers, especially those coming from countries with documented outbreaks. I fear if the government is financially capable […]

By Chinedu Adonu – Enugu A coalition of accredited Independent Observers shortly after Local Government Elections in Enugu, on Saturday, commended Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission, ENSIEC, for conducting a peaceful, credible and transparent election. The group rated the exercise as the best in the country, stressing the exercise was devoid of irregularities, adding that, […]

THE recent anti-piracy law  assented to by President Muhammadu Buhari did not take the menace of stowaways into consideration as there is no single sanction for stowaways in the statutes book.

By Nkiruka Nnorom The dealing member firms of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Tuesday,  assented to the resolutions converting the Exchange to a public company from a mutual entity. The approval was given at the Court-ordered Meeting (COM) and Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) held in Lagos. Having obtained the approval from the dealing members, the […]

National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, Tony Nwabunike, in this interview, with Eguono Odjegba said the time has come for Nigerians to challenge the government to upgrade operational and logistics infrastructure in the maritime industry.  He decried the politicization of the port industry and said the Nigerian Port is the least developed in the sub region. In this interview, he also provided information on ANLCA’s discussion with the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, and Minister of State for Transportation.