A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ifeanyi Araraume, has reacted to the report in some sections of the media that he has thrown his weight behind the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate for the November 11, 2023 Imo State governorship election, Samuel Anyanwu.
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Troops of 34 Artillery Brigade, operating in 82 Division Nigerian Army, Area of Responsibility have foiled an attack by Indigenous People of Biafra and its armed affiliate, Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) on its Forward Operating Base at Ukwuorji, along Owerri – Onitsha expressway.
The Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mohammed Barde, said manhunt for the arsonists who burnt down the residences of Jerry Alagboso and Chief Ezekiel Nwokedi has begun.
Combined troops of 82 Division, Nigerian Army, sister Services, Nigeria Police and other security agencies have successfully raided hideouts and training camps belonging to the IPOB/ESN in Orsumoghu Forest spanning Anambra and Imo states.
Operatives of the Imo State Police Command have killed a suspected jewellery thief and arrested two of his partners.
The Governorship Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP) in Imo, Uche Odunzeh, has promised to engage the youths in meaningful ventures as a means of tackling insecurity in the state.
The EFCC, in a statement on its social media pages, said the operatives were attacked near the Chief’s palace in Bwari.
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has announced the burial arrangement for its late President-General, Prof. George Obiozor.…
The states that received the refunds dating from 1999 to 2021 are: Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers.
Uwazuruike who also said he did not believe in president of Igbo extraction, said the contest should be thrown open.
President Buhari’s concerns followed the latest incidents reported in Enugu, Imo, Abia, Zamfara and Ogun States.
Dr. Jamoh who reiterated this in Lagos during an interactive session with media stakeholders over the weekend noted the steady progress in terms of maritime security safety and growing capacity for the industry.
The NIMASA Director General, who was represented by the Head of Marine Accident Investigation Unit, Captain Abayomi Coker, stated that the Agency was committed to the search for a lasting solution to the loss of lives and property in the country’s maritime domain.
The awards, organised by Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre, is in its 26th year, with Jamoh receiving it on Sunday.
Jamoh, who sought and got an exclusive audience with the IMO Secretary-General, Kitack Lim, explained Nigeria’s preparedness to be elected alongside 39 other member countries of the organization into its main decision-making organ.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Late Kanu died in Lagos on Jan. 13 at the age of 77 as a result of COVID-19 complications.
Governor Sanwo-Olu stated this on Thursday during the celebration of the World Maritime Day in Lagos State.
Auditors from IMO had in 2016 conducted a mandatory audit of Nigeria’s maritime industry to, among other things, ascertain compliance level with IMO’s maritime security and efficiency protocols on the country’s waters.
Jamoh said, being an oil producing country, Nigeria was prone to the effects of harmful aquatic organisms transported across regions by tankers. He said NIMASA, the Lead Agency for the implementation of international conventions, codes, and regulations of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), had in conjunction with other members of the NTF set up a plan for full implementation of the BWM Convention in the country.
Jamoh disclosed this when the executive members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Lagos State, led by their chairman, Mr Adeleye Ajayi, visited the NIMASA headquarters in Lagos.