From Our Lagos Correspondent The President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the February 25, 2023 election, Bola Tinubu has reportedly blamed the clerk of Chicago State University of being responsible for blatant irregularities that characterised a certificate the school reprinted in
From Our Lagos Correspondent US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he was “not surprised” at news that Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner mercenary group, may have died in a plane crash in Russia. “I don’t know for a fact what happened, but I’m not surprised,” Biden
From Our Correspondent Nigeria’s bid to join the five BRICS developing nations has been rejected. Instead, BRICS announced it will admit Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina, and the United Arab Emirates, a move aimed at growing the strength of the bloc as it pushes to rebalance the
From Our Lagos Correspondent Former Minister Of Petroleum and also a former OPEC president, Mrs. Diezani Alison- Madueke, has been charged by the British government with bribery and oil contract fraud. The British Police, on Tuesday, said Alison-Madueke had accepted bribes in return for awarding multi-million-pound oil
‘ From Our Lagos Correspondent Nigerian Environmental activists have raised the alarm on the creation of the ministries of Gas Resources, Marine and Blue Economy, insisting that their debut in the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration will constitute a serious threat to sustainability of the country’s ecology. Reacting
From Our Lagos Correspondent Segun Ajayi-Kadir,mni. Director General, MAN The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concern over the rising inflation rate in the country. A press statement from the association recalled that the surge in inflation experienced by Nigeria with the rate reaching a new
From Our Lagos Correspondent The Nigerian Bar Association NBA has filed a petition against internet sensation and lawyer, Ms. Ifunanya Excel Grant, before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC). The petition against Ifunanya centers on her “social media notoriety of posting photos and videos of her unclad, while
From NNANNA OTU, Lagos The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed on an undisclosed date for possible military intervention in Niger. ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, made an announcement at the end of the meeting of West African army chiefs
Ms. Samata Bukari, Consul General of Ghana to Nigeria From NNANNA OTU, Lagos Bureau Chief The Consul-General of Ghana in Lagos, Samata Bukari, says Nigeria has played significant roles in the 75 years of University of Ghana delivering Education, Research and other aspects of human capital development.
From: Our Lagos Bureau Chief NIMASA Headquarters, Apapa, Lagos The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has debunked the allegation leveled against the Agency by Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, that the current Management acquired three properties in England. This allegation was made by the renowned Lagos
From Our Lagos Correspondent The Edo State Police Command has arrested an 84-year-old man, Gabriel Ahuwa, for hacking his 75-year-old wife to death with a machete. It was learnt that the Octogenarian, was amoung the 198 suspects paraded on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 by the State Command’s Spokesperson,
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu By NNANNA OTU, Lagos Bureau Chief Dr. Bashir Jamoh, Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the creation of the Marine and Blue Economy Ministry and appointment of Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to man
From: Nnanna Otu (Lagos Bureau Chief) A Court in the United States has given President Bola Tinubu a deadline of August 23 to present a persuasive argument for why the Chicago State University should not be ordered to release his academic records to the presidential candidate of the
From: Nnanna Otu (Lagos Bureau Chief) It is reported that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is considering re-introducing temporary subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol. TheCable,reported that the president is seriously considering to reintroducing fuel subsidy as crude oil prices and foreign exchange rates continue
From: Our Lagos Correspondent In line with the mandate of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, which includes safe shipping and cleaner oceans, a team comprising of Search and Rescue and marine accident investigation officers have been dispatched to the scene of the incident involving the
From: Lagos Correspondent Between 2020 and 2023, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has brought the country to speed in the maritime world with ratification of 6 conventions. Under the Dr Bashir Yusuf Jamoh OFR, led Management NIMASA in the last three years have doubled Nigeria’s
