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Capacity building for Nigeria’s maritime sector receducationalst last Friday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as 39 young graduates underwent preliminary processes for cadetship under a Nigerian Content-Human Capacity Development (NC-HCD) programme of Chevron Nigeria Limited and Intels Nigeria Limited.     The NC-HCD initiative, patterned after the 60:20:20 Strategic Training …

The Lord Mayor of International Association of World Peace Advocate (IAWPA), Amb. Apostle Francis Adegbonro Adekunle has stressed the need for everyone in the society to embrace peace at all times, having seen that it is the key panacea that could guarantee rapid development and maximum productivity.     Amb. …

  By Jacinta Hycenth, Abuja   Despite past losses, PZ Cussons Nigeria PLC has reported a strong financial turnaround for the year ended May 31, 2025, with total revenue of N212.6 billion, a 40 percent increase from N152.2 billion in 2024. The company disclosed this in its newly released Q4 …

Emma Sunday   It was a night of amusement, emotions and eulogy as the World ICON Enter10ment platform at the weekend honoured and celebrated 12 highlife music legends for their contributions in the music industry and Nigeria at large through their music. The music icons, both living and dead were …

  By Our Reporter    The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has celebrated its victory in the local government elections with a message of gratitude to Rivers residents. The party said the landslide win is an indication that the APC is on track to sweep votes in Rivers …

  By Jacinta Hycenth, Abuja   The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and its partners have planned to evacuate hazardous Used Lead-Acid (ULAB) slag from Ogijo community in Ogun State. The exercise is sequel to the outcome of a Stakeholder Engagement Meeting on the strategy for managing …

  By Jacinta Hycenth, Abuja   Bayelsa State and Jampur Group, a Dubai-based company in the United Arab Emirates, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up solar power and smart electricity metering production plants in the state. A statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the …

  By Bon Peters, Port Harcourt   Comptroller Salamatu Atuluku has assumed leadership of the Nigeria Customs Service Area 1, Port Harcourt, replacing Comptroller YM Hashim, who has been redeployed to Import and Export unit of the Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters in Abuja. In an emotion laden handover and taking …

  Chairman of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Onne Seaport chapter, Chief Ifeanyi Isikaku, has unveiled 2 Mini-buses to cushion the effect of the high cost of transportation on members. The buses, which were unveiled on September 2, 2025 at the ANLCA Secretariat in Onne, Rivers State, …

A 20-year-old student of Federal University Otuoke, FUO, Blessing Daniel, has narrated how alcohol influenced the maltreatment and almost murder of her friend in a viral video that sparked condemnation recently on the social media. Our Correspondent , gathered that the suspect with three of her friends lured the victim, …