Patrick Sawyer’s undiplomatic behaviour

The Latin phrases De mortuis nihil nisi bonum (Of the dead, nothing unless good) and De mortuis nil nisi bene…

Minister behaving badly

Nigerian government officials have no respect for the laws of the land. They not only flout…

Celebrating Sarumi at 70

The rise of public administration and the discovery of petroleum and natural gas are two major…

When Ijora bridge collapses…

The Ijora bridge leading to Apapa in Lagos is under the threat of collapse. The bridge,…

Nigerian seafarers deserve much more

Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the Day of the Seafarer on Wednesday…

Adamu Aliero Committee goofed over NPA N540bn unremitted fund claim

The Public Accounts Committee of the National Conference misled Nigerians by claiming that the Nigeria Ports…

Those who value their maritime potentials shall be great and do exploit

Greece understands the economic and military power derivable from shipping. Little wonder Greek vessels are all…

Government’s smuggler-friendly policies

Countries ban importation of certain items mostly to protect their local industries but in Nigeria, the…

Repugnant

The Customs Area Controller, Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Willy Egbudin…

Before we set up another national carrier

As the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), plans to float…

Leadership lesson from South Korea

Nigeria has so much going for it as a country. Our tsunami is bad leadership. The…

A symbol of monumental corruption

A Kogi State delegate at the ongoing National Conference, Hajia Ladi Ibrahim, last week called on…