On 8 March 2013, Obafaiye Shem, the Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) appeared on Channel Television's breakfast programme, "Sunrise Daily". The invitation to do so had been...
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Justice At Last For Odi People!
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates' Confraternity) hails the recent judgment of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, which ordered the Federal Government to pay N36.7billion as compensation to the victims...
Consolidating Democratic Practices Through Expansion of Participatory Interfaces: The Emergence of All Progressive Congress (ACP)
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) welcomes with relief the recently announced merger of four erstwhile opposition political parties in Nigeria. This merger has given birth to the All...
Communiqué issued at the Second NAS Biennial Summit
Communiqué issued at the Second Biennial Summit of the National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity), held at the Events Centre, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State on Friday, February 1, 2013 Preamble The National...
Lessons to Learn from the Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI
by Ide Owodiong-Idemeko, NAS Cap'n, National Association of Seadogs Pope Benedict XVI stunned the world's one billion Catholics and the entire world on 11 February, 2013 with news of his resignation! He had only...
Time to Adopt the American Model on Indigenisation
Nation building is not a trivial issue. It is an enterprise that demands serious efforts borne out of deep reflection and reasoned approach by those entrusted with the onerous task of fashioning and designing a...
NAS Donates to Fountain House
New York City, NY – December 11, 2012. At a festive Fountain House holiday open house held in New York City, NAS Grundziro presented a $250 check to Fountain House. Fountain House is dedicated to the recovery of...
How Soyinka took Awo Leadership Prize
The Sun, January 7, 2013 Recently, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, scored another 'first' by being the recipient of the maiden Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership, instituted by the Obafemi Awolowo...
Xkravos Deck’s Charity Visit
In line with the Humanistic ideals of the assocoation, Xkravos Deck, Warri, paid a charity visitation to the Children's Ward of Central Hospital, Warri. Various items were donated to the children who by virtue of their...
NAS Donates to Fountain House
Members of NAS, New York (USA), handing over a donation to Fountain House in support of their work on recovery of men and women with mental illness.
NIGERIA: Rum Old Country in Search of Direction
Being the keynote dddress by Ide Owodiong-Idemeko, Nas Cap'n, National Association Of Seadogs [Pyrates Confraternity], At The Umalokun Massacre Memorial Lecture, December 15, 2012 Protocols 28 years this month,...
A nation at war with herself
Nigeria cuts the image of a nation at war with herself. Everyday, the reports of needless carnage amid pervasive corruption and the ostentatious lifestyles of elected leaders are paradoxical and disheartening. After 52...