ECONOMY

Deep Seabed Mining: NIMASA to Collaborate With Relevant MDAs to Expand Maritime Resources

By Ada Nkong Nigeria's deep sea exploratory mining activities have commenced in both national and international waters with many developed countries and Pacific countries in support of these activities.  The Director General Nigerian Maritime and safety administration and safety agency (NIMASA) Dr Dayo Mabereola made this known during the stake holders sensitization workshop on deep-sea… Continue reading Deep Seabed Mining: NIMASA to Collaborate With Relevant MDAs to Expand Maritime Resources

OPINION

  Matawalle ,  Chief of  Defence Staff Commended for Commitment to Fight Against Insecurity

By Abdul-Jabbar Abubakar Maradun(General) The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammad Matawalle ,has been leading the charge against bandits in Nigeria, particularly in the Northwest region. His unwavering commitment to taking the war to the bandits' enclaves has yielded significant results, with numerous notorious leaders and fighters neutralized. This achievement is a testament… Continue reading   Matawalle ,  Chief of  Defence Staff Commended for Commitment to Fight Against Insecurity

Aviation

Capt. Chris Najomo @ 65: Encomiums  as NCAA Management, Staff Fetes AG. DGCA

By Ada Nkong The corporate headquarters Abuja of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) was a beehive of activities as the Authority's management and staff staged a surprise birthday party in honor of the Ag. Director General, Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Ona Najomo who turned 65 on Tuesday 17th September 2024. The management and staff… Continue reading Capt. Chris Najomo @ 65: Encomiums  as NCAA Management, Staff Fetes AG. DGCA

Security

Matawalle’s Working Visit to Sokoto Yielding Positive Results

By Malam Idris Nasir In a major victory for security in Northwest Nigeria, the Nigerian military has successfully neutralized one of the most dangerous bandit kingpins, Halilu Buzu Sububu, marking a significant achievement in the ongoing fight against banditry in the region. This success comes shortly after the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello… Continue reading Matawalle’s Working Visit to Sokoto Yielding Positive Results

CAMPAIGNS

Ogoja State Creation: I will Leave Nothing to Chance- Godwin Offiono

By Ada Nkong The member representing Ogoja/Yala Federal Constituency Hon. Godwin Offiono has reaffirmed his commitment to the struggle for the creation of Ogoja state. Hon Offiono who was represented by his senior legislative aide Hon. Dan Ugbama made the assertion during a parley with members of Ogoja State Forum in Abuja. He said as… Continue reading Ogoja State Creation: I will Leave Nothing to Chance- Godwin Offiono

OPINION

Fuel Price Increase: Cross River Teacher Writes Governor for Intervention

By Mike Udam (Ph D) REQUEST FOR SPECIAL TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE FOR TEACHERS IN CROSS RIVER STATE Dear Senator Prince Bassey Otu, I hope you are doing well. I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing issue faced by teachers in Cross River State, particularly regarding transportation challenges that significantly impact our ability to… Continue reading Fuel Price Increase: Cross River Teacher Writes Governor for Intervention

POLITICS

EDO 2024: IGHODALO, OTHERS FACE CRIMINAL CHARGES AT CODE OF CONDUCT TRIBUNAL

By Efosa Osagie Reports reaching us say the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Asuerime Akintunde Ighodalo, and his running mate, Mr. Osarodion Ogie, are facing criminal charges at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja. In a petition and affidavit of facts submitted to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal sighted… Continue reading EDO 2024: IGHODALO, OTHERS FACE CRIMINAL CHARGES AT CODE OF CONDUCT TRIBUNAL

CAMPAIGNS

Women Inclusion and Gender Accountability: NAWOJ,GSAI to Strengthen Collaboration

By Ada Nkong Comrade Chizoba Ogbeche                       VP Zone D NAWOJ The need to engage stakeholders continually on issues of women participation in politics and gender based violence has been emphasized. This formed the focus of the  conversation as the Vice president Zone D, NAWOJ Chizoba Ogbeche played host to a delegation from the Gender Advancement… Continue reading Women Inclusion and Gender Accountability: NAWOJ,GSAI to Strengthen Collaboration

Security

Provision of  Sealift Capacity to African Union Commision , a Demonstration  of  Our Capabilities- Matawalle

By Ada Nkong The  Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, has said that Nigeria's plan to provide strategic SEALIFT capacity generation to the African Union Commission (AUC) is a demonstration of our Military capabilities. According to the Minister, the move has further demonstrated Nigeria's capabilities and capacity to contribute significantly to the… Continue reading Provision of  Sealift Capacity to African Union Commision , a Demonstration  of  Our Capabilities- Matawalle