By Ifeyinwa Obi THE Nigerian Seafarers  Development Programme (NSDP) initiated by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been flagged off by the minister of transport, Alhaji Ibrahim Isa Bio who said that the Federal Government will not relent in its effort to build a national indigenous fleet with skilled and efficient manpower […]

EDO State government and civil society groups, yesterday, paid tributes to the late legal icon and human rights activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, just as Governor Adams Oshiomhole announced the setting up of Gani Fawehinmi Foundation for Democracy, Justice and Good Governance with a take-off grant of N25 million.

By Henry Umoru ABUJA – AS late Gani Fawehinmi’s body is finally laid to rest tomorrow in his native home, Oke Otunba, Ondo State, the Nigeria Red Cross Society, yesterday described him as a man who lived his life for the less privileged. In a statement signed by its National President, Owelle Rochas Okorocha in […]

By Lekan Bilesanmi ISSUES, rather than amount of money in the pocket, will determine who becomes the next governor of Anambra State in the 2010 election in the state. Chief Alex Obiogbolu, one of the governorship aspirants, said gone were the days where the sole parameter for becoming the governor is the weight of your […]

AKWA Ibom State has called on the Federal Government to partner with her to make its new international airport on completion one of the best in the country and in Africa. Governor Godswill Akpabio who made the call at the Government House, Uyo when the minister of aviation, Mr Babtunde Omotoba, paid him a courtesy […]