Senator Gbemisola Saraki, the Minister of State Transportation, turned a year older on Tuesday. The Federal Ministry of Transportation in a crisp congratulatory message, noted that the Minister, who is also a former senator always delivers topnotch performances. “You have …
Read More »BEARS: Marijuana Party
Marijuana, weed, skunk or Igbo as it is popularly referred to in Nigeria was seen publicly displayed for sale around the port environment, precisely in front of the popular Elenganza building at Apapa. Our correspondent sighted the seller with four …
Read More »BULLS: Anambra unveils new International Airport
The Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport in Umueri community, Anambra East local government area was recently inaugurated by the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano. Obiano recalled that the journey by the people of Anambra to own an airport began …
Read More »BEARS: 494 Nigerian illegal migrants
The Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), David Fianko-Okyere announced that 494 Nigerians have been handed over to the Ghana Immigration Service for deportation after entering the country illegally. According to him, the arrest came as a result of intelligence gathering …
Read More »BULLS: HBD! Sir Afolabi
Taiwo Olayinka Afolabi, the founder and CEO of SIFAX Group will clock 59 on Thursday, this week. The indefatigable businessman began his professional career with Nigerian Express Agencies Limited until 1988 when he left to establish SIFAX Group. Since its …
Read More »BEARS: Hungry Lions
Images of malnourished looking lions recently went viral on the internet. The photos were reportedly taken at the zoo in Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and Univeristy of Ibadan (UI) and the lions were looking skinny, bony and could barely walk. …
Read More »BEARS: EndSARS: Police Excesses Return
Despite the protest that saw the end of SARS tyranny, Nigerian police are back on the roads and streets at various hotspot junctions and traffic spots conducting their nefarious act of stopping and searching citizens on the walkways and in their …
Read More »BULLS: Female Firsts!
MMS Woman of Fortune Hall of Famers (WoFHoF) Initiative joins Nigerians in celebrating Hajiya Aisha Usman who emerged as the first female substantive Chief Judge of Nasarawa State. In the penultimate week, another female first was recorded as Mrs. Funke …
Read More »BEARS: Gunmen on Rampage
The Nigerian Police in Imo State recorded attack on 3 police stations and 1 correctional prison center located in Owerri. The stations attacked are the Imo state police headquarters, Ehime Mbano police station and Mbieri police station. Following the attack …
Read More »BULLS: New NRC Record
History was made as Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) commenced the delivery of haulage pipe lines for Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas project from Warri to Itakpe. The locomotive train moved at 50 km/hr on the newly constructed standard guard line carrying 96 pipes …
Read More »BEARS: Public Misconduct
The Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar was recently captured in a viral video clip slapping and kicking a 22 year old security guard following an altercation over wrong parking. The victim, Clement Sargwak is an employee of …
Read More »BULLS: Dangote Empowers 16,000 Women
Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has empowered a total of 16,000 women in all the 16 local government areas of Kwara State. Each of the 16,000 rural women was given N10,000 to help boost their trades and also start new businesses. …
Read More »BEARS: NSC, Customs Debate
A heated argument occurred during the INCOTERMS 2020 port stakeholders workshop last week as the Director, Consumer Affairs, Nigeria Shippers Council (NSC), Chief Cajetan Agu fired first against a Deputy Comptroller, Customs Modernization, Nigeria Customs Service (NSC), Mr. Nafiu Isiyaku …
Read More »BULLS; Congrats Rakiya!
The Deputy Director, Public Relations, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Hajia Rekiyah Zubair knotted the tie with her heartthrobe Prof. Sikirulai Yagboyaju at University of Ibadan Central Mosque, on Thursday, last week. MMS joins Shippers’ Council and other well wishers felicitating …
Read More »BEARS: Fifth ‘Real Estate’
Following the recent barge accident that occurred in Lagos with containers falling into the water channel, a group comprising freight forwarders, shippers, traders and legal practitioners organized a media briefing. The conference was a serious affair devoid of humour until …
Read More »BULLS: NDLEA Gets Speed Boat
Pleased with series of illicit drugs seized by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) across Lagos (at Murtala Muhammed airport, the Tincan seaport and Apapa seaport) after Gen. Buba Marwa came on board as the Chairman of NDLEA, the British …
Read More »BEARS: Lagos in 1963
The beautiful photograph shows the high degree of orderliness and patience in Lagos metropolis in 1963. How were citizens this orderly and patient in the past? How can Lagos residents get this admirable culture of discipline back?
Read More »BULLS: Winning The War Against Banditry
Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has imposed punitive measures on officials in the state accused of supporting bandits. The governor has dethroned the Emir of Maru, Abubakar Chika, for allegedly giving support to bandits and also removed the district …
Read More »BULLS: Sniper Dogs @Ports
Video of sniper dogs belonging to National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) surface online as they work in order to make sure no illicit drugs come in and out of the port. Smugglers and those who aid movement of drugs …
Read More »BEARS: Kafarati Departs
The demise of former Chief Judge of Federal High court and past Chairman of International Maritime Seminars for Judges Organising Committee, Hon. Justice Abdul Kafarati has left an indelible mark in the maritime sector. Kafarati will be missed for his …
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