The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified efforts to strengthen its operational capability through a strategic collaboration with the International Test Pilots School (ITPS), Ontario, Canada.This development was highlighted during a courtesy visit by ITPS Executive Chairman, Giorgio Clementi, to…
Saulawa Assumes Office As Acting Customs Provost Marshal
The Nigeria Customs Service has signalled a renewed push for discipline, accountability and professional conduct following the assumption of office of its Acting Provost Marshal, Deputy Comptroller of Customs Sanusi Saulawa.Speaking during his takeover on April 22, 2026, at the…
Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA Harps on Resident Registration, Environmental Sanitation
The Executive Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area, Dr Agbaje Lukmon Abiodun, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to inclusive governance and grassroots development.He made this known during the April General Meeting of the Community Development Committee (CDC), held at…
Oyo/Osun Customs Command Conducts Medical Outreach for Personnel
The Nigeria Customs Service Oyo/Osun Area Command has carried out a medical outreach for its officers and men as part of efforts to enhance personnel welfare and operational efficiency.The initiative, led by the Acting Customs Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Wale…
NDDC Tasks Students On Civic Responsibility
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has called on students in tertiary institutions across the Niger Delta to obtain their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) as a critical step toward shaping Nigeria’s future.Ogbuku made the…
Justice Nyesom-Wike Rallies Nigerians For Safer Roads
In a strong and far-reaching appeal to Nigerians, Honourable Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike (JCA),has declared that ensuring safety on the nation’s roads is a shared responsibility that must be embraced by all citizens.Justice Nyesom-Wike made this call during her investiture…
NADDC, Pi-CNG/EV Deepen Collaboration To Boost Electric Mobility, CNG
The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, on Thursday, received the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG/EV), Barrister Ismail Ahmad, at the Council’s headquarters in Abuja, as…
NADDC, NEMSA Deepen Partnership To Accelerate EV Adoption
The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA), Olusegun Adesayo, on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to a strategic partnership aimed…
NCC Targets 12,000 Base Station Upgrades
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans for telecom operators to upgrade 12,000 base stations in 2026, alongside the introduction of a compensation framework for subscribers affected by poor service quality.The Executive Vice-Chairman of the Commission, Aminu Maida, disclosed…
Lagos Expands Blue Economy With Electric Ferries, Integrated Mobility Plan
By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has announced an ambitious plan to transform water transportation through the deployment of electric ferries, expansion of inland waterways, and seamless integration with road and rail systems under a five-year mobility programme.The Special Adviser…
NADDC, AfDB Explore Automotive, E-Mobility Drive Partnership
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Wednesday received a delegation from the African Development Bank Group Nigeria Country Department at its headquarters in Abuja, in a move aimed at strengthening collaboration on automotive development and electric mobility.The…
Nigeria Records 91.4% Aviation Safety Rating As ICAO Concludes Audit
The Nigerian aviation industry has recorded an impressive 91.4% Effective Implementation (EI) score at the just-concluded International Civil Aviation Organization Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) held between April 15 and 22, 2026.Speaking during the closing briefing held at the Authority’s Headquarters…
Ayobo-Ipaja Sensitises Residents As Lagos Restores Monthly Sanitation
Residents of Ayobo-Ipaja have been urged to take greater responsibility for their environment as the Lagos State Government reintroduces the monthly environmental sanitation exercise after a decade-long suspension.The exercise is set to resume on April 25, 2026, and will hold…
Jetour Nigeria Consolidates Sole Distribution Rights, Bags Global Award
Jetour Nigeria has consolidated its position as the exclusive representative of the Jetour brand in the country following its 2022 appointment by Jetour International.The company said the move to clarify its exclusive status came after its successful hosting of the…