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- 31 May 2016
National Shipping Line Underway, says Amaechi
Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, minister of Transportation, has said that the federal government is marshalling out ways of encouraging the establishment of a National Shipping Line to ensure maximum…
- 24 Jan 2020
Ship Owners to Benefit from $200m Cabotage Fund- Amaechi
Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, minister of Transportation, has announced that Ship owners will now benefit directly from the $200 million Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF). Dr. Dakuku Adol Peterside,…
- 20 May 2015
PDP, APC Govs Unite Against Jonathan, Asks FG to Account for $20Bn Oil Money
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has asked , Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, coordinating minister of the Economy and minister of Finance, to account for $20 billion oil revenue. The governors insisted…
- 29 Sept 2014
MTN Foundation Donations Hit N10Bn, Rivers State Benefits
MTN Foundation has invested over 10 billion naira in social projects in the key areas of education, health and economic empowerment in 341 locations across the 36 states of Nigeria and the FCT. And…
- 27 Feb 2015
Buhari Rules out Amnesty for Boko Haram
Major General Muhammadu Buhari, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, vowed yesterday to ensure that Boko Haram members face justice for their atrocities committed against…
- 14 Apr 2015
List of Biggest Political Casualties of the General Elections
The April 11 Gubernatorial and State Assembly elections have come and gone, bringing to an end over 12 months of rigorous electioneering and scheming. Winners have emerged and the also-rans are…
- 7 Oct 2015
Nigerians Poke Buhari, Say He Tabled “Ministerial Compensation” List
Mixed reactions, yesterday, trailed the formal unveiling of the ministerial list sent to the Senate last week by President Muhammadu Buhari. On the list of 21 nominees whose names were read out at…
- 12 Dec 2014
Buhari Picks Tinubu as Running Mate
Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has reportedly conceded the slot picking of his running mate to Bola Tinubu, national leader of the party, according…
- 7 Feb 2015
Jega Under Duress to Shift Election By 6 Weeks
Despite the decision of the National Council of States that the 2015 elections should go on as scheduled there is mounting pressure on Prof Attahiru Jega, chairman of the Independent National…
- 1 Oct 2015
Senate to Get New Batch of Ministerial Nominees Tuesday
Another batch of ministerial nominees will hit the Senate on Tuesday, October 6, the day chamber is expected to resume in plenary after the independence anniversary recess. National Assembly source…
- 2 Nov 2009
World Bank to Assist Rivers on Development
The World Bank has offered to assist Rivers State in engendering development in all its sectors. This is as a result of the achievements recorded in the state in two years. Onno Ruhl, Country…
- 28 Sept 2015
List of Speculated Ministerial Nominees
Barely 48 hours to September 30, the deadline given by President Muhammadu Buhari, to release the list of his long-awaited ministerial nominees, the social media was again abuzz on Monday, with…
- 4 Oct 2015
JCI Nigeria Honours Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Nigeria
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Nigeria has honoured the ten winners of the 2015 Ten Outstanding Young Persons (TOYP) Awards. The awards event was held at Incubator in Victoria Island on Saturday…