Yearly Archives: 2018
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Plastic Pollution a Threat to Life-AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has called for a collective action against plastic pollution in Africa. The Communication Officer, Climate Change and Green Growth Department, of ... -
NPA Decry Ease of Doing Business Default
“NPA is implementing its own part of the Order. We cannot compel other agencies to do what they are supposed to do,’’ The Nigerian ... -
Court Frees Akpobolokemi
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has discharged and acquitted a former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Patrick Akpobolokemi, who was ... -
More Africans Leave Africa-UNCTAD
No fewer than 17 million Africans left the continent in 2017 in search of greener pastures, a new report by the UN Conference on Trade and ... -
Military Launch War Against Pirates in GoG
The Nigerian Navy (NN) Wednesday joined forces with her counterparts from West, Central African countries, China, France and Portugal in an exercise to rid the Gulf ... -
Governor Goes to Jail
“From the totality of facts before the court, Nyame approved N250 million for purchase of stationery, but is found to have no intention to fulfil the ... -
Hunter Kills 122 Pregnant Whales
More than 120 pregnant whales were killed during Japan’s annual “research” hunt in the Southern Ocean last summer, a new report has revealed. Of the 333 ... -
Barkindo Raises Alarm as Nigerian Crude Struggles
The global oil industry should ramp up investment to ensure it can cope with future consumption growth and avoid supply shortages, OPEC Secretary-General Mohammad Barkindo told ... -
Two Billion Litres of Petroleum Products cannot be Discharged-Omatseye
Former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, barrister Temisan Omatseye has reiterated that lack of local discharge capacity is adversely affecting the ... -
IMO Approve New Routes
The IMO has adopted a joint proposal by the U.S. and Russia for a series of connected vessel routes and precautionary areas in adjacent Bering Sea ...
