The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by the Secretary to the Commission, Mrs Augusta Ogakwu, said the National and State Assembly rerun elections earlier scheduled for July 30, has been postponed due to incidence of violence in a number of local government areas and the atmosphere of […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said he does not know what the Nigeria Maritime and Security Agency (NIMASA) actually does, stating that when the agency is audited, he will know what it does. The minister made the audit plan known on Monday in Abuja while receiving the ministerial committee on NIMASA for restructuring […]
Continue ReadingThe Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said on Tuesday that the lack of a functional national transportation policy was affecting the road transport system. Amaechi said this at a stakeholders workshop on road transport management and mass transit operations in Nigeria held in Abuja. “It is disheartening that after over 50 years of Nigeria’s […]
Continue ReadingBy: Yushau A. Shuaib While Crisis Management and Reputation Management are Public Relations functions, Conflict Management is another process of limiting the negative aspects of conflicts while increasing the positive aspects. An interesting feature of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet and in fact his ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC) is the amalgamation of good fighters […]
Continue ReadingRotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, on Wednesday, final inspection/test-run of the Abuja-Kaduna rail project. After a brief inspection, Mr. Amaechi said the project will be completed and should be ready for use in July. “Is it sustainable? The answer is yes because it’s on its own. If you say whether it will be subsidized, it […]
Continue ReadingBy Eze Chukwuemeka Eze My good friend and political leader, Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, who piloted with other great Nigerians the ousting of the last looting PDP Administration under the watch of Dr Goodluck Jonathan that ruined and brought our country to her knees, will by this Friday, May 27, 2016 […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, while giving answers to questions at a forum of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, on Tuesday, appealed to Nigerians to be patient and give the administration more time to achieve its objectives. The Minister said: “We encountered challenges; were we expecting to encounter those challenges? yes; did […]
Continue ReadingThe office of the Minister of Transport said its attention has been drawn to reports in the media that tends to infer and/or suggest that immediate past governor of Rivers State and now Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi surreptitiously and clandestinely ‘leaked’ a letter written by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of Transportation, former governor of Rivers state, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described governor Nyesom Wike, as one lacking the political will and capacity to govern Rivers State. The minister made this claim on Sunday at an APC rally in Rumueme, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, ahead of the state and national assembly […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase, has deployed 6,000 personnel and 14 units of Police Mobile Force personnel to compliment the personnel of Rivers Command for the March 19 re-run election in the state. This is contained in statement issued by the Force spokesperson, Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Olabisi Kolawole and issued […]
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