NIGERIA APPROVES RATIFICATION OF SIX MARITIME CONVENTIONS AND PROTOCOLS

NIGERIA APPROVES RATIFICATION OF SIX MARITIME CONVENTIONS AND PROTOCOLS

The Federal Government has approved the ratification of six maritime conventions and protocols that promote cleaner marine environment, ship-breaking criteria, global standard for fishing crew and response to oil pollution casualties.   The approved instruments for ratification are Hong Kong International Convention for Safe...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Relaunches More Destinations

Qatar Airways Cargo Relaunches More Destinations

Qatar Airways Cargo has reintroduced flights to Haneda, Nice, Manama and Sarajevo, while continuing to expand its Middle East operations  The cargo carrier relaunched services to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport last week.  A statement expained that the rein...
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Union Bank’s αlpher Partners  Chrystallis Conversations To Promote Women’s Empowerment

Union Bank’s αlpher Partners  Chrystallis Conversations To Promote Women’s Empowerment

In line with its commitment to sustainable development and enabling success for women, Union Bank of Nigeria, through its women-focused proposition αlpher, partnered with Chrystallis to host the inaugural live edition of Chrystallis Conversations – a pl...
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Edo Reduces Workdays To Three Weekly

Edo Reduces Workdays To Three Weekly

In the wake of the rise in prices of goods and services and overall cost of living occasioned by the fuel subsidy removal by the Federal Government, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has announced measures to ameliorate the sufferings ...
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Obaseki Inaugurates 18-man Committee To Implement Anti-Grazing Law In Edo

Obaseki Inaugurates 18-man Committee To Implement Anti-Grazing Law In Edo

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, inaugurated an 18-man committee on cattle and livestock control to implement the state’s anti-grazing law. The governor during the inauguration of the Committee at the Executive Council (EXCO) Cham...
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Edo, World Bank, NUC Strengthen Collaboration

Edo, World Bank, NUC Strengthen Collaboration

The Edo State Government is strengthening partnerships with the World Bank and the National University Commission (NUC) to deepen accountability and transparency in public procurement in the country through capacity building. The Managing Director and Chief Ex...
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NLC, TUC Suspend Planned Strike

NLC, TUC Suspend Planned Strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended the planned strike scheduled to commence on Wednesday, May 7, 2023 over the removal of petrol subsidy.  The organised labour announced the suspension of the proposed nationwid...
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Photo News

Photo News

Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye; Governor Biodun Oyebanji; Country Director, World Bank, Nigeria, Shubham Chaudhuri; Secretary to the State Government, Dr (Mrs) Habibat Adubiaro and Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Oyebanj...
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An Ode To Margaret Onyema-Orakwusi

An Ode To Margaret Onyema-Orakwusi

A well-achieved entrepreneur, she revealed herself to the wider maritime industry stakeholders after making her imprint in the industrial fishing industry as the owner of a thriving fish trawling business and the first female president of the Nigerian Trawler ...
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Obaseki Seeks Multi-Sectoral Push, Tech Innovations To Protect Environment

Obaseki Seeks Multi-Sectoral Push, Tech Innovations To Protect Environment

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated the need for multisectoral effort and technological innovations to protect the environment, calling on stakeholders to continue to explore innovations to solve pressing environmental challeng...
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NDLEA Destroys Three Tons Of Skunk In Edo Forest

NDLEA Destroys Three Tons Of Skunk In Edo Forest

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA} has destroyed a large warehouse of skunks, used to store 231 jumbo bags of the psychotropic substance weighing 3,003 kilograms at Iwe forest in Owan West local government area of Edo state.  A...
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Jamoh,  Ajani, Offodile Get National Productivity Merit Award

Jamoh,  Ajani, Offodile Get National Productivity Merit Award

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR has been nominated by the Federal Government as a recipient of the 2021 National Productivity Order of Merit, NPOM, Award.  Also in the category.....
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Adeleke Announces Dissolution of 7th Osun Assembly, Issues 8th Assembly Proclamation

Adeleke Announces Dissolution of 7th Osun Assembly, Issues 8th Assembly Proclamation

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has exercised the authority vested in him by Section 105, sub-section 3 of the Nigerian constitution by announcing the dissolution of the 7th Osun State Assembly and proclamation for the 8th...
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Edo Partners Group, To Boost Capacity Of 3000 Workers

Edo Partners Group, To Boost Capacity Of 3000 Workers

Edo state government has entered into a partnership with Technology for Social change and Development Initiative (Tech4dev) as part of measures to boost capacity of 3000 workers. Addressing journalists in Benin City, the Edo State Head of Service, Anthony Okun...
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