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Dangote to launch own shipping fleet to boost maritime operation

Dangote to launch own shipping fleet to boost maritime operation

By Godwin Oritse In a move to address limited shipping capacity and the rising cost of road transportation, which have hindered its regional expansion, Dangote Industries has concluded plans to acquire its own vessels to facilitate the movement of its products from Nigeria to markets across West and Central Africa. Speaking from the perspective of […]
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N/Delta: Industrialist upbraids Senate president

N/Delta: Industrialist upbraids Senate president

FOR comparing the Iraq  situation to the Nigerian Niger Delta, Senate president, Senator David Mark, has been described as lacking adequate knowledge of the situation in the country and showing  insensitivity to the plight of ‘an oppressed minority’. An industrialist, Dr. Ime Umanah, said on Friday that the Senate president’s reaction to visiting American secretary […]

Prof. Nok wins LNG’s Science Prize

Prof. Nok wins LNG’s Science Prize

*As nine others grab  Nigeria Prize for Literature By Akoma Chinweoke PROFESSOR Andrew Jonathan Nok has won this year’s edition of the Nigeria LNG Limited sponsored Prize for Science from the list of 26 applications, for his seminal work in discovering the gene responsible for the creation of sialidase (SD), an enzyme which causes sleeping […]

Police dislodge 3500 fanatics in Niger

Police dislodge 3500 fanatics in Niger

By Wole  Mosadomi Minna – A  Combined team of police, immigration and prison officers in Niger State yesterday dislodged about 3,500 Islamic fundamentalists from their camp on the Bokani-Mokwa road. The dislodged men are members of Daru Salam led by a Sudanese, Bashir Abdullahi. The police, citing security reports on activities of the sect, moved […]