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Board, Management Synergy required to move NIMASA Forward – DG

Board, Management Synergy required to move NIMASA Forward – DG The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has noted that to achieve the Agency’s vision of becoming the leading maritime administration in Africa advancing Nigeria’s global maritime goals, it is important that there is no disconnect between policy formulation and policy implementation. …

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Lagos awaits harmattan, experiences isolated showers

Lagos State

Dayo Emmanuel The Lagos metropolis has been experiencing isolated showers since mid-November as residents keep expecting the usual harmattan condition which is generally not forthcoming. Wednesday morning isolated showers have been experienced in Ogba and parts of Ikeja up to Iju water works area. Naturally the precipitation in November should culminate in harmattan which is yet to be experienced. Advertisement A …

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I am only fronting for a doctor- suspected fake doctor

Folake Sokoya Mr. Julius Adeolu Afolabi the self acclaimed doctor who is currently cooling his feet at the headquarters of the Ogun state Police Command for obtaining money by pretending to be a doctor has denied that he was operating an illegal clinic. “I went to the school and hygiene in Ibadan, Oyo state after which I became an apprentice …

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8,863 GHOST WORKERS FOUND IN KWARA

Folake Sokoya Kwara State Personnel Database Development committee says it has uncovered a total of 8, 863 suspected ghost personnel on the payroll of both the state and local governments. The alternate Chairman of the Committee, Alhaji Isiaka Gold, made this disclosure on Monday while submitting the Committee’s report to the State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed at the Government House, …

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FG is Committed to Infrastructure Financing’—Adeosun

FG is Committed to Infrastructure Financing’—Adeosun The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun on Tuesday emphasised the importance critical infrastructure projects, especially in the areas of Rail and Power to the country’s economic development. She spoke during the visit of the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Zhou Pingjian, to her office in Abuja. Adeosun described the commitment of the current …

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CBN retains monetary policy rate at 14%, amidst deepening recession

CBN retains monetary policy rate at 14%, amidst deepening recession The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday left the Monetary Policy Rate unchanged at 14 per cent. The CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, who announced the decision of the committee at the end of a two-day meeting held at the apex bank’s headquarters in Abuja, explained …

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Fire guts Erisco Foods warehouse, destroys N450m goods

Fire guts Erisco Foods warehouse, destroys N450m goods Goods worth about N450m were destroyed in a fire that gutted Erisco Foods Ltd warehouse in Lagos, the company’s General Manager, Mr. Tokunbo Agbede, said on Tuesday. According to agency report, Tokunbo made the disclosure at a news conference on in Lagos. Agbede said that the cause of the fire which happened about …

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Gov Rochas To Flag-Off 2016 Pilgrimage In Yola Thursday

Gov Rochas To Flag-Off 2016 Pilgrimage In Yola Thursday The Governor of Imo state, Owelle Rochas Okorocha will on Thursday, flag-off the 2016 Christian pilgrimage to the Holy Land at the Yola International Airport, Jimeta, Yola. Governor of Adamawa State, Senator Mohammed Bindow will be the Special Guest of Honour, while the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Engr. Babachir David Lawal will …

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