By Godfrey Bivbere Comptroller-General of the  Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Alhaji Abdulhahi Dikko has set up a committee to check all forms of bribery and  corruption in the service. The committee known as the Monitoring and Quick Response Team, is charged with the responsibility of ensuring that the Service is eradicated of all vices which […]

THE Niger Delta Women’s Movement for Peace and Development, a non-governmental organisation, has suggested that global climate change could be addressed through human security lens and said it requires immediate global action to mitigate and adapt to the climate changes.

By Daniel Idonor ABUJA—THE Federal Government has clarified that the proposed four new aircraft being procured for the Presidential Air Fleet are not meant for President Umaru Yar’Adua and Vice President Goodluck Jonathan, but that they are to be used by the Senate President, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Chief Justice of the […]

By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—The Governor of Imo State, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim has commended Muslims in the state for their peaceful disposition and industry, which he said has enhanced the development of the state. In his Eld-El-Kabir goodwill message, Governor Ohakim urged Muslims in Imo State and Nigeria in general, to use this period to reflect […]

THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) yesterday commenced the South West version of  first admiralty seminar for judges with a view to updating the knowledge of the Nigerian judges on admiralty matters. NIMASA’s Director General Mr Temi Omatseye said that capacity building is one key strategy for stakeholders to have a good understanding […]