Author: Comfort Oseghale

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State-sponsored rice smuggling

December 17, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

Three Cameroonians were last week arrested with 16 Nigerian accomplices, trying to smuggle in 834 bags…

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Nigeria is world’s 9th largest importer of sugar 

December 14, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

Nigeria is the world’s largest importer of sugar, at 1.87 million metric tonnes, a report released…

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Bola Muse elected President of WIMAFRICA

December 13, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

Hajia Bola Muse has been elected as the new President of Women in Maritime Africa, Nigeria.…

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Maritime Development: The missing piece in President Buhari’s policy document

December 11, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

In campaigning for the 2019 Polls, President Muhammadu Buhari, recently launched his policy document dubbed Next…

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Ex-President Jonathan silent on $103m maritime security contract 

November 28, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

The controversial $103 million security contract awarded to Global West Vessel Specialists Limited (GWVSL) by the…

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A peep inside Buhari, Atiku policy documents for port development

November 22, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, both top contenders for the office of…

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Nigeria will be world’s 2nd largest rice importer in 2019 – US agency 

November 16, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has projected that Nigeria will be the world second…

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FG faults US agency’s report on Nigeria rice importation 

November 7, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

The Federal Government on Tuesday said there was no truth in the United States Department of…

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Nigeria’s rice importation rises by 400,000 tonnes – US Trade Report

November 5, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

Nigeria imported three million metric tonnes of rice in 2018, which is 400,000 metric tonnes more…

Reports

The struggle for a new national minimum wage

October 30, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

Nigeria is the world’s poverty capital, where 152 million people live on less than $2 per…

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Nigeria records eighth highest capture of tilapia worldwide

October 24, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

Nigeria, in 2016, recorded the eighth highest amount of inland water capture worldwide, according to “The…

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Nigeria loses N152bn gold annually to smuggling

October 18, 2018
Comfort Oseghale

Global Rights Nigeria, an international humanitarian organisation, has said over N152.5 billion worth of gold is…