The League of Maritime Editors this morning urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the ongoing leadership tussle among Executive Directors of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The President, League of Maritime Editors, Mr Ovie Edomi, made the plea in a statement made available to newsmen... Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has listed conditions to be met by those wishing to be appointed ministers in his cabinet. He said today in Abuja that only patriotic, decent and experienced Nigerians would be appointed as ministers in his government. Buhari, who assumed office on May 29, has been under... Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar President Mohamadu Buhari of Nigeria has been commended for his administration’s transparent policy thrust. The commendation was given on Monday by an APC chieftain in Cross River, Sir Sam Nkang, in a statement availed our correspondent in Calabar. The statement also commended steps taken so far... Read more
Lagos-Nigeria, July 24, 2015: Two innovation-driven companies; Etisalat Nigeria and DigitalSENSE Africa Media, Friday, Friday in, Lagos presented prizes to the winners of the 2015 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Essay Competition. The essay competition which focused this year was on Net Neutrality and Nigerian Internet Users was non-restrictive, non-discriminatory, and designed... Read more
The management of the African Examiner online has announced the death of its Managing Editor, Mr Femi Kehinde. A release made available to www.Africanewscircle.com announcing the death reads: “Death has struck again in the Nigerian media industry, as another young, brilliant and dynamic journalist, Mr. Femi Kehinde has answered the... Read more
A review by Uzo Nwokwu, Washington DC Dateline July 22, 2015. Location: Down town Washington DC, USA, less than half a mile from the White House. The invitation from the United States Institute of Peace was as promising as it was inviting. “Nigeria: A Conversation with President Muhammadu... Read more
A combined teal of soldiers and policemen have been drafted to the Ijaw house venue of a proposed meeting by Niger Delta Ex-Militants. Investigations show that the security operative were deployed following orders from Governor Dickson on Friday cancelling the proposed meeting. Civil Servants in Bayelsa Ministry... Read more
From: Arodiegwu Eziokwu, Yenogoa The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) says the delays experienced in the oil spill response at its Adibawa oil fields were regrettable. SPDC said on Monday that the oil leakage from its oil fields located in Edagberi community in Rivers was... Read more
Bayelsa Monarch kidnapped as kidnappers injure food vendor
FeaturedNigeriaUncategorized July 23, 2015
From: Arodiegwu Eziukwu Unidentified gunmen on Thursday kidnapped Chief C A O Otobotekere Paramount Ruler of Tombia Community in Tenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa. Our Correspondent gathered that the gunmen who arrived the palace of the monarch on Thursday morning had fired several shots to scare... Read more
•Condemns dismissal of Dawari and Odili’s cases on technical grounds The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has alleged a grand conspiracy between the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) and some judges to frustrate the party’s petitions brought before the tribunals in respect of the March 28 and... Read more
