As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate world maritime day, the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has charged regulatory agencies to reduce the cost of doing business by checking exploitation of operators at seaports.A statement by Eric Ojiekwe Director press and public relations says the Minister who gave this… Continue reading World Maritime Day 2020: Minister of Transportation Calls for Reduction of Cost of doing Business at Seaports_Ada Nkong
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Hero Rat Receives Gold Medal for Discovering Landmines_Ada Nkong
A landmine detection rat has been awarded the animal equivalent of a George Cross for his 'lifesaving bravery'.Magawa, a giant African pouched rat, has discovered 39 landmines and 28 items of unexploded ordnance since he was trained by charity APOPO, which specialises in training animals to detect landmines and tuberculosis in humans.He is the charity's… Continue reading Hero Rat Receives Gold Medal for Discovering Landmines_Ada Nkong
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FG Approves Deep Sea Project_Ada Nkong
FG APPROVES DEEP SEA PROJECT The Federal Government has approved the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure otherise known as the Deep Blue Project to tackle insecurity in Nigerian waters and the Gulf of Guinea. The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has disclosed this virtually during an… Continue reading FG Approves Deep Sea Project_Ada Nkong
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125 New Covid-19 Cases Reported by NCDC_Ada Nkong
Cross River state has reappeared on the list of States with Covid-19 cases as 125 new cases were reported for 24 September 2020. The total number of confirmed cases is now 57849 while 49098 patients have been discharged so far. 1102 deaths have been registered due to the virus. Lagos state has 37 cases, plateau… Continue reading 125 New Covid-19 Cases Reported by NCDC_Ada Nkong
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50 Injured as Fuel Tanker Explodes in Lagos_Ada Nkong
Reports reaching us say a gas tanker exploded Thursday in the Ifako-Ijaiye area of Lagos state leaving at least 50 persons sustaining burn injuries. Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed the incident to newsmen. The DG says efforts are being made by his men to put out the… Continue reading 50 Injured as Fuel Tanker Explodes in Lagos_Ada Nkong
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EU unveils Proposed Plot to Curb Cryptocurrencies Ada Nkong
The European Commission on Thursday unveiled plans to regulate cryptocurrencies, proposing rules that could limit the development of Facebook-backed Libra and similar projects. Cryptocurrencies have exploded in popularity among investors since the emergence of Bitcoin, but the general public, banks and regulators remain wary. Pressure from member states has pushed the EU executive to unveil… Continue reading EU unveils Proposed Plot to Curb Cryptocurrencies Ada Nkong
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Chief of Air staff Weds Minister of Humanitarian Affairs_Ada Nkong
About one year after it was widely circulated that she was to marry President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has tied the nuptial knots with Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, in a secret ceremony in Abuja.The event which was strictly private ,… Continue reading Chief of Air staff Weds Minister of Humanitarian Affairs_Ada Nkong
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111 More Covid-19 Cases Reported in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
Even as Nigerians are warned not to think that the battle against Coronavirus is over, 111 fresh cases of Covid-19 have been reported by the NCDC. The total number of cases confirmed so far is 57724. 48985 patients have been discharged while 1102 deaths have occurred. Lagos has 31 cases, Gombe and Kaduna 18 and… Continue reading 111 More Covid-19 Cases Reported in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
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Former World Heaviest Man Wins Battle Against Covid-19_Ada Nkong
A Mexican who was once the world’s heaviest man has beaten the coronavirus, helped — he believes — by several years of dieting, exercise and stomach-reduction surgery that saw him shed hundreds of kilos. Juan Pedro Franco used to weigh 595 kilos (1,310 pounds) — more than the average male polar bear and enough to… Continue reading Former World Heaviest Man Wins Battle Against Covid-19_Ada Nkong
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