In what should now be taken as a statement of final closure, Prof. Wole Soyinka told The Armada exclusively in his characteristic linguistic artistry, “My U.S green card is now inoperable full stop”. The...
Current Affairs
Nigeria’s renowned legal Icon, Deji Sasegbon (SAN) dies at 63
The death has occurred of one of Nigeria’s legal luminaries, Deji Sasegbon, who passed on in the early hours of Saturday, December 10, 2016 at a Lagos hospital after a brief illness. Until his death, Sasegbon was...
Church collapse: Seadogs donate blood to victims
Following the collapse of a church building in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, members of the National Association of Seadogs has donated 21 pints of blood to injured victims of the disaster. The incident happened after the...
Church collapse: Seadogs donates blood to victims (2)
by Mudiaga Affe (Calabar), Punch News Following the collapse of a church building in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, members of the National Association of Seadogs has donated 21 pints of blood to injured victims of the...
Legal Aid Council commends NAS over march against rape, others In Bayelsa
The Leadership of the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria has commended the National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates' Confraternity) over its peaceful March against all forms of rape, child molestation and abuse in...
‘Tackling infrastructure decay in N’ Delta will stem agitations’
The President of the National Association of Seadogs, Mr. Arthur Boje, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to tackle infrastructure deficit in the Niger Delta region to stem the rising wave...
Nigeria, amidst the suffering; another petrol price increase!
“The two enemies of the people are criminals and government, so let us tie the second down with the chains of the constitution so the second will not become the legalized version of the first” –...
Nomadic Marauders: An Escalating Clear and Present Danger?
That Nigeria is threatened by multi-faceted challenges, with insecurity very prominent on that list is trite. That this escalating insecurity is clearly gnawing away at the already very taut threads of our nationhood...
Keynote Address presented at the Rivers State Security Summit
Keynote Address presented at the Rivers State Security Summit held at the main hall of the Ministry of Justice, State Secretariat Complex on Wed. April 20, 2016 By Prince Ifeanyi Onochie, NAS Cap'n Distinguished...
Life on the Hard Lane: Succour at last for street children
After years of wandering about and living in deprivation with no one to care for them, succour has at last come the way of street children in Aba, Abia State as members of the National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates...
Ensuring #OurVotesCount beyond Campaign promises: Education and Awareness for Citizens’ Participation in Governance after elections
Governance by general definition relates to "the processes of interaction and decision-making among the actors involved in a collective problem that lead to the formulation, reinforcement, or reproduction of social...
Electricity Tariff Increase: The Monopoly, Ineptitude and Misery
On February 1, 2016, the Nigerian Electricity Regulation Commission (NERC) approved a nationwide implementation of a 45% increase in electricity tariff. To this effect, an average Nigerian family will spend an...