FUTO Alumni insists Pantami’s appointment questionable
FUTO Alumni Association restates that this appointment remains inexplicable and questionable.
He has moved on and it hurts
My boyfriend of almost a year has walked out on our relationship. It was a rocky one, to say the least and I’d even called things off a few times.
WHO reports first polio outbreak in Africa in years
Malawi has recorded the first polio outbreak on the African continent in several years, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced on Friday. Polio is a contagious infectious disease and can cause paralysis and death. The wild type 1 poliovirus was discovered in a child in the city of Lilongwe, WHO said, adding that laboratory tests […]
Navy, EFCC reject Senate’s bill to criminalise payment of ransom to terrorists
By Henry Umoru The Nigerian Navy and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have vehemently rejected the proposed criminalisation of ransom payment to abductors, terrorists and kidnappers to secure release of hostages. The rejection happened, yesterday, in Abuja during a public hearing on Terrorism Prevention Act (Amendment) Bill 2021, which seeks to outlaw payment of ransom […]
Students appeal to FG, ASUU over incessant strikes
Some students of the University of Jos have appealed to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to find a common ground toward ending the incessant strikes in the universities. They made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Jos. NAN reports that […]
Students appeal to FG, ASUU over incessant strikes
Some students of University of Jos have appealed to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to find a common ground toward ending the incessant strikes in the universities. They made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Jos. NAN reports that ASUU […]
How to get our port economy back on track — Hassan Bello
In this interview with our Correspondent, Godfrey Bivwere, the immediate past Executive Secretary/ CEO of the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, Hassan Bello, gives insight into the challenges of Nigeria’s port industry, and proffers some solutions. Excerpts: What are your projections for the maritime industry in 2022 It is difficult to predict honestly. Many projections for […]
Crisis brewing in Lagos ports as NARTO, NURTW, RTEAN set for show down
By Godwin Oritse and Providence Adeyinka-Ayanfeoluwa THE leadership of the National Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, has threatened to confront the leaderships of the both the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, if the Lagos State Government do not protect NARTO members from […]
LAGOS PORT CONGESTION: Exporters divert cargoes to Calabar port
As wheat leads import chart, records 0.9% drop By Godwin Oritse There are indications that the protracted congestion at the Lagos sea ports may have started pushing exporters to the Eastern Ports as more exporters move their export cargoes through Calabar port. Vanguard Maritime Report learnt that a total of 80 containers of raw cocoa beans […]
FG, indigenous developers sign €9.3m agreement for 23-Mini-grids solar project
..To connect about 27,600 households….Impact over 138,000 Nigerians in two years… Project supported by EU, German govt. through NESP By Chris Ochayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has signed the Interconnected Mini-grid Acceleration Scheme, IMAS, award grant agreement with eight indigenous Solar Mini-grid developers for the development of 23 mini-grids across eleven states of the federation. […]
TY Danjuma births Jukun Bible Institute 66 years after Idea Conception
Elder-statesman and one time Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (rtd) has commissioned a Jukun Bible Institute he built after 66 years the idea was first conceived.
