A Federal High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja has ordered the arrest of the former Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Ladi Hamalai for her failure to appear in the corruption case preferred against her…
Netherlands To Invest $250m In Nigeria
Prime Minister of Netherlands, Mark Rutte has announced $250 million fresh investments in Nigeria. The Prime Minister made the announcement during a meeting with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, who is currently undertaking a three-day visit to the Netherlands. Rutte commended…
Air Peace Secures Approval For Abuja-London Flights
Air Peace has secured approval for its Abuja-London flights. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, who disclosed this on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Thursday, said he has given approval for Air Peace to add Abuja to its London route….
PDP Unveils Campaign Council For Edo 2024 Governorship Election
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has launched the Campaign Council for the September 21 2024 Governorship Election in the State. In a statement, the PDP State Organizing Secretary, Tony Anenih (Jnr.) said members of the Campaign…
MTN, Airtel, Glo, Others Set To Raise Tariff
MTN, Airtel and Globacom have pushed for cost-reflective tariff in view of extant economic realities. This was contained in a statement jointly released by the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Association of Telecommunication Companies of…
Nigeria Customs Reaffirms Commitment To Gender Equality
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reiterated its dedication to promoting gender equality in decision-making processes as part of its efforts to combat gender discrimination and gender-based violence.At a capacity-building workshop on gender inclusivity, co-organized by the World Customs Organization…
Nigeria Revokes Additional 924 Dormant Mineral Licences
The Federal Government has revoked an additional 924 dormant mineral licences with immediate effect. The revoked mineral licences which include 528 exploration licences, 20 mining leases, 101 quarry licences, and 273 small-scale mining licenses, were disclosed to journalists by the…
Ogbuku: Technology, Key To Growth In Niger Delta
The Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has emphasised the importance of technology in driving economic growth and social development in the Niger Delta region. Speaking at the Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2024, Ogbuku, said it…
Obaseki Rallies Stakeholders In Uhunmwode, Orhionmwon On Regional Development
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday, met with residents and other stakeholders in Orhionmwon and Uhunmwode Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the State to seek their support and input in the State’s Regional Development and Benin City…
TotalEnergies Unfolds LNG Project In Omar
France’s energy giant, TotalEnergies has made a final investment decision (FID) for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Oman, designed to run on solar power and serve as the first LNG bunkering hub in the Middle East. This gas project showcases…
Minister, NADDC Boss, Others To Speak At Nigeria Auto Industry Summit
All is now set for the maiden edition of the Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU) being organized by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) in partnership with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC).Scheduled to hold at Radisson Hotel,…
Shippers Council Registers 160 Port Operators
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has enrolled 160 port stakeholders into its Regulated Port Service Provider and Users platform since the initiative began in 2023. The Executive Secretary of NSC, Mr Pius Akutah, made the disclosure to the News Agency…
NSIB Probes Dana Air’s Lagos Airport Incident
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into the runway incident involving a Dana Air aircraft at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Tuesday morning. A Dana aircraft with registration number 5N BKI, flying from Abuja to Lagos, overshot…
Dana Air Reacts As Plane Skids Off Runway
Dana Air regrets to inform the public of a runway incursion involving one of our aircraft, registration number 5N BKI, which was flying from Abuja to Lagos. today 23/04/24We are relieved to confirm that all 83 passengers and crew onboard…