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NAS lifts children on Int’l Day for the Street Child

On April 16, 20194:31 amIn Newsby Bankole

To commemorate this year’s International Day for the Street Child, the Ikorodu branch of the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, visited the Child Lifeline Centre at igbese, Ikorodu, Lagos State to celebrate with the children.

Polls Postponement: NAS calls for scrutiny of INEC reasons

On February 17, 20194:45 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

ABUJA—MIXED reactions have continued to trail the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections from February 16 to February 23 by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, has called for proper scrutiny of the reasons adduced by the electoral umpire for its action.

2019: NAS takes sensitisation campaign to markets

On December 23, 20182:32 amIn Newsby Nwafor

AHEAD of the 2019 general elections, the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, has embarked on sensitisation campaign to markets to warn the electorate on the danger of selling their votes to desperate politicians.

NAS Seek Compensation for Victims of recent Lagos tragedies

On July 4, 201811:15 amIn Newsby Urowayino Warami

The Ikeja and Mainland Chapters of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) has urged the Lagos State Government to quickly come to the aid of those who suffered losses in the recent tragedies that took place in the state.

NAS tasks Commonwealth Academies of Science on climate change

On March 13, 201812:20 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) has called on the Commonwealth Academies of Science to make use of the best available science to guide action on climate change.

Unuabonah wins 2017 NAS Gold Medal Prize

On February 25, 201812:00 amIn Newsby vanguard

By Sam Eyoboka AN associate professor at the Department of Chemical Sciences, Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, Dr. Emmanuel Iyayi Unuabonah, has emerged the winner of the prestigious 2017 NAS Gold Medal Prize for Nigerian Scientists. Announcing this at a press conference in Lagos, chairman of the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) Prize Committee, Prof.
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Libya: NAS condemns resurgence of slavery in Africa

On December 9, 20175:37 pmIn Newsby Urowayino Warami

The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has condemned the recent resurgence of the dehumanization, brutalization, buying and selling and, the cold-blooded murder of African refugees and economic migrants who were engaged in the perilous trek from their various home countries to Europe via Libya, noting that after the abolition of slavery in the West in the 1800s, the heinous practice of slave trade and slaveholding are being perpetrated in Africa against Africans by other Africans.

Restructuring: NAS urges FG to pay urgent attention

On October 10, 20177:34 amIn Newsby Urowayino Warami

The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has called on the Federal Government to urgently pay attention to the clamour for restructuring, in the interest of a more united and peaceful Nigeria.

NAS takes Lassa fever campaign to the streets of Lagos

On August 26, 20174:57 pmIn Newsby Urowayino Warami

The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, also known as the Pyrates Confraternity in Lagos State, carried out a Lassa fever Awareness Campaign within the state, Saturday 26 August, 2017, to sensitise the public on the dangerous nature of the disease, following the embarrassing outbreak of the disease again this year in Nigeria that has claimed over 56 lives between January and August 2017.

NAS ‘ Village Doctor’ kits pregnant women, deworms 212 children

On May 14, 20171:57 amIn Newsby Nwafor

Succour came the way of indigent pregnant women, children and people with limb problems as the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, distributed free birthing kits and crutches to them in Byazhin community, in Kubwa, on the outskirts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.