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Queen Honours Joshua
World heavyweight champion Nigeria born Anthony Joshua has received an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Joshua currently holds WBA, IBF and WBO ... -
Dakuku Lauds ILO on Seafarers Welfare
*As ILO Pushes Laws To Safeguard Sea Crime Victims The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside ... -
Ship Loses 83 Containers
A cargo ship lost 83 containers over-board during heavy seas off Australia and items including nappies and sanitary pads are washing up on beaches ... -
Plastic Pollution: Nigeria Adopt Measures
“Nigeria is in a good place to lead Africa and indeed the world in beating plastic pollution,” The Ministry of Environment, in collaboration ... -
Plastics Could Outnumber Fish in Oceans by 2050-Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that there would be more plastics than fish by 2050 if the present trends continue. Guterres, who stated ... -
Governor Udom Blast Critics
Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has accused enemies of the state of plotting against key projects of his administration. Emmanuel did not ... -
Kenya Begins Oil Export
“The economies of countries that have failed to manage their resources have also suffered the ripple effect of a hungry and poor citizen. It ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
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 ...