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A Transcendent Think Tank of a Book This book, Harnessing Nigeriaâs Maritime Assets: Past, Present and Future, by Bashir Yusuf Jamoh, would easily rate as one of the seminal presentations of our age, given its sweeping, yet precise and focused attention, first, to the age-old question of diversifying the Nigerian economy and, secondly, to the authorâs persuasive argument that what he calls âThe Blue Projectâ is where we must turn to revive our dimming socioeconomic fortunes and recover âcolossal waste and missed opportunities.â Jamoh reaches for the position of t...
In less than 24 hours, 2020 will draw its curtains on the world. From COVID-19 which resulted in economies shutting down across different countries, to the #EndSARS protest/riots that went on to become a global phenomenon, it’s been a year filled with challenges, grief, excitement and hope. Advertisement How about the US election which was marked by controversies? And then just as 2020 prepared to come to a close, Nigeria was the global talking point again, when over 300 schoolboys from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina state, were abducted by bandits. What a year it has...
Vincent Obia writes a moving tribute to celebrate former House of Representatives member for Andoni, Opobo and Nkoro Federal Constituency of Rivers State ; Rivers State Commissioner for Works ; Chairman, Opobo-Nkoro Local Government Area of Rivers State and recently Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside A 50th birthday is one of the greatest milestones in life. It provides an ideal occasion to honour some of the amazing things a person has done. As Dr. Dakuku Peterside turns 50 tomorrow, one of the most memorable things friends, famil...