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Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has expressed its displeasure with the non-compliance of International Oil Companies to the Stevedoring regulations issued by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency. Stevedoring refers to the act of loading or offloading cargo to and/or from a ship. In a statement titled ‘Continued breach of extant stevedore regulations by the International Oil Companies’, the ...
April, 2021
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10 April
Nigeria’s daily oil production hits 1.57 million barrels
Nigeria and several other members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries exceeded their oil production quotas in March, according to S&P Global Platts. Nigeria, which had also recently improved its compliance, saw a steady rise in its March exports. Nigeria produced 1.57 million barrels per day last month, a 30,000 bpd rise from February, and 70,000 bpd above ...
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10 April
Let the parties begin in Lagos..as govt orders 6 hrs for Owambe
The Lagos State Government has further eased restrictions on social gatherings and event centres across the state. This was contained in a press statement titled ‘Lagos State Government eases restrictions on social and event centres’, on Friday. The statement was signed by Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile Yusuff, and the Director-General, Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. ...
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10 April
(Opinion): I hang my head in shame -Helen Prest Ajayi
On hearing of Prince Phillip’s passing I immediately went to our family album and dug out the photograph of my Grandfather Chief Arthur Prest meeting the Queen and Prince Phillip on their maiden visit to Nigeria in 1958. Not that it has anything to do with his passing, but because that’s what people tend to do on social media. (I ...
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10 April
Arewa, other caution Zamfara gov over ethnic threat
The influential Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo and the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Friday ruled Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State out of order over his comment that southerners in the north should not expect protection if the killing of northerners resident in the south does not stop. Matawalle in a statement ...
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10 April
Any woman will want to associate with my husband -Aisha Buhari
The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has said the future seemed unsure when she got married at an early age to her husband, the President, Muhammadu Buhari The couple got married in 1989 when Aisha Buhari was 18 years old. In a book launched yesterday titled ‘Aisha Buhari: Being Different’, the First Lady, however, said the marriage placed her on the ...
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10 April
Expected!.. IG shake Police up, redeploys commanders, others
Acting Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, on Friday, announced new postings, appointments and reappointments of top police commanders. The IGP in a statement signed by Force Public Relations Officer, CP Frank Mba, announced the posting of AIG Hafiz Inuwa as the Force Secretary and member of the Force Management Team. The statement was titled, ‘IGP Appoints AIG Hafiz Inuwa ...
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10 April
If you see Imo jail breakers..see their names & faces
The Nigerian Correctional Service has released the names and faces of 36 of the over 1,800 inmates that escaped from the Correctional Centre in Owerri on Monday during an attack by suspected members of the proscribed Indigenious Peoples of Biafra(IPOB). The service released the names and faces on his official twitter handle. It said: “Faces of persons who escaped from ...
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9 April
C&S Prophet Rapes Teenage Member of Congregation in Church Auditorium
By Felix Mordi A supposed man of God has showed his extreme lust for sex by raping a teenage member of his church. Worst of it was that, he committed the unholy act right inside the church auditorium. The morally corrupt, 50-year-old Prophet-In-Charge of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Oke-Igbala, in Ifo, Ogun State, Tayo Shobowale, was alleged to have desecration ...
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9 April
Victor Adoji’s moving Tribute as Ismaila dies
ADIEU ISMAILA IBRAHIM ATAMA (BATIS) Undoubtedly, he had short, medium and long term plans. As we all do, he spoke about failures, near-successes and was hopeful about a “rewarding tomorrow”. He was not lazy. In fact, he was cut-short while hustling, struggling and fending for himself, his family and other beneficiaries. Yes, he was mowed down while ‘Ubering’ but he ...
