The Akwa Ibom Government has renamed Ibom International Airport after Obong Victor Attah, a former civilian governor, who governed the state from 1999 to 2007. Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom made the announcement at a banquet held in Uyo on Sunday to commemorate Attah’s 80th birthday. The News Agency of Nigeria
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-Oru Leonard Oru The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of the Lagos end of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway Project by the Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC), on Tuesday, 30 October, 2018. "If I say am impressed with CCECC on the Lagos
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The Nigerian economy is said to be losing about N450 billions yearly as a result of poor state of the roads across the country. This was disclosed Thursday at the fourth bi-monthly Federal and States Security Administrators’ meeting holding in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. The meeting attracted delegates from the Special
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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced search rescue operations for the abducted 12 crew members onboard MV GLARUS owned by ALLISON Shipping which was hijacked off Bonny Island in Rivers State to ensure that they are found and released unconditionally. Speaking in Lagos on Monday, the Director
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The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Delta, Monday rearrested and handed over a vessel (MV SKYE) laden with five hundred and twenty four metric tonnes of illegal products to officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC, for investigation and prosecution. Handing over the vessel, the Commander NNS Delta, Commander Ibrahim Dewu
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ourteen ships carrying various products are at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said in it daily publications on Wednesday in Lagos. It said that eight of the vessels contained petrol, while the remaining six ships would berth with buckwheat, soya beans, container
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The North Korean leader departed Tuesday's summit with President Donald Trump in what is believed to be an armored Mercedes-Benz S600 Pullman Guard limousine. Little is known about Kim's limo, though it looks to be from the W221 generation, sold from 2008 to 2013, and features white leather upholstery. Photos of
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Reuters The leaders of Ethiopia and Egypt vowed on Sunday to iron out their differences over a dam Addis Ababa is building on the Nile River that Cairo fears threatens its water supplies. Talks over the Grand Renaissance Dam, Ethiopia's $4 billion hydroelectric project, have been deadlocked for months. But at a
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Former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Patrick Akpobolokemi, who was charged with an alleged fraud of N2.6bn has been freed by Court of Appeal in Lagos. Details coming...
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…As Dakuku assures Committee on Accountability The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has received commendations from the House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration for its performance in the 2017 budget implementation adding that NIMASA should strive to improve on its performance in 2018. The commendation was
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