By Ada Nkong In a decisive move to strengthen Nigeria’s maritime sector, create jobs, and boost indigenous participation in the shipping industry, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola , has announced plans to bring an end to the issuance of waivers under the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act of 2003.… Continue reading Oyetola Commits to End Cabotage Waivers, Back Indigenous Shipping to Boost Maritime Sector
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NCAA Sanctions Kenyan Airways Consumer Protection-Related Infractions
By Ada Ogar The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has announced Sanctions for Kenya airways. A statement signed by Michael Achimugu, Director Public relations and consumer protection reads in part "on the 7th of May, 2025, the NCAA conveyed a letter of sanction to the operator, Kenya Airways, over the cases of Gloria Omisore and two… Continue reading NCAA Sanctions Kenyan Airways Consumer Protection-Related Infractions
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Alistair Honoured with Award for Pioneering Black and Ethnic Media
By Ada Nkong Founder of BEN Television, Alistair Soyode has been honoured with the prestigious Triangle Award during the 3rd Annual Lecture and Awards ceremony, in recognition of his pioneering work in Black and Ethnic media and his continued dedication to youth and diaspora empowerment. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo who commended Mr Soyode… Continue reading Alistair Honoured with Award for Pioneering Black and Ethnic Media
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CROSSJOF Congratulates Amb Soni Abang on His Appointment as EDF SSDC
By Ada Nkong Cross River State Journalists Forum (CROSSJOF) Abuja branch has extended it's warm congratulations to His Excellency, Ambassador Chief Soni Abang on his recent appointment as the Executive Director, Finance, of the South South Development Commission (SSDC). In a statement by the acting secretary of the association, Mr. Raphael Ekpang, the association described… Continue reading CROSSJOF Congratulates Amb Soni Abang on His Appointment as EDF SSDC
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Badaru Visits Nigerian Army Troops in Birnin Kebbi, Urges Action to Combat Insecurity
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has embarked on an operational visit to Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, where he engaged with troops stationed at Dukku Barracks. A statement signed by Mati Ali ,personal assistant media and publicity to the Minister says the purpose of the visit was to assess the progress… Continue reading Badaru Visits Nigerian Army Troops in Birnin Kebbi, Urges Action to Combat Insecurity
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Badaru Commends Security Efforts on Illela-Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway Project
By Ada Nkong … The road project is a critical component of President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda- Badaru… The Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar , has commended the Nigerian Army for its outstanding efforts in ensuring the security of lives and property along the Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project. A statement signed by Mati Ali,… Continue reading Badaru Commends Security Efforts on Illela-Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway Project
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Women Empowerment: Stakeholders Advocate Collaboration at Pre 5th Colloquium
By Ada Nkong Women Entrepreneurs at the 2025 Pre-5th Colloquium, tagged Peace Africa, which drew participants and thought leaders from diverse fields of endevour to Abuja on Tuesday, May 6 have undertaken to collaborate for development. In her Opening Address, Dr. Jophia Gupar, Founder of the Pan-African Young Women Development Initiatives, who revealed that the… Continue reading Women Empowerment: Stakeholders Advocate Collaboration at Pre 5th Colloquium
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Cardinal Robert -Francis Prevost Emerges New Pope
By Ada Nkong An American Augustinian, Cardinal Robert Prevost has emerged as the New Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Leo XIV as he is to be known emerged the second day into the conclave. He has appeared on the Balcony at the Vatican and addressed thousands of Catholics waiting as well as given… Continue reading Cardinal Robert -Francis Prevost Emerges New Pope
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Newly Approved National Marine and Blue Economy Policy: Oyetola Hails FEC
By Ada Nkong Minister for Marine and Blue Economy,Adegboyega Oyetola says FEC approval of the Marine and Blue Economy policy will lead to sustainable prosperity for Nigeria. Nigeria took a bold step toward unlocking the full potential of its marine and coastal resources as the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday, May 5, 2025, approved… Continue reading Newly Approved National Marine and Blue Economy Policy: Oyetola Hails FEC
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