The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has said it would sanction airlines engaged in deceitful departure time scheduling. The Acting Director-General, NCAA, Capt. Chris Najomo made the assertion in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs/Consumer Protection, Mr Michael Achimugu, on Tuesday. The NCAA warned the airlines to desist fromContinue Reading
By Mohammed Tijjani The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), on Tuesday unveiled the monument of the first female general in the Nigerian Army, late Maj.-Gen. Aderonke Kale. The Commandant of NDA, Maj.-Gen. John Ochai, said the academy would continue to prioritise gender equality. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports thatContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Federal Government says African countries must adopt unified business laws to enhance investment and promote greater economic integration.l Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, stated this on Tuesday in Abuja, at the opening of the 17th International Maritime Seminar for Judges. “IfContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang The Senate has called for improved budgetary provision for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The upper chamber said that the N22.40 billion for the commission’s 2024 budget was inadequate given the important role the commission plays in the nation’s prosperity. The Chairman of the Senate CommitteeContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Federal Government on Tuesday distributed 2,416 bags of various grains as palliative to vulnerable residents of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). Speaking at the ceremony in Apo Town Hall, AMAC Chairman, Mr Christopher Maikalangu, emphasised that the provided food items were strictly for vulnerable residents acrossContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu says the entertainment industry deserves more attention and recognition as it rekindles history and equips the younger generation with the knowledge of past events. The President, who spoke at a stage production held in honour of his late mother, Hajiya Abibatu Mogaji, said theContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), says fuel stations are to operate longer hours for supply and distribution of petrol, calling on fuel stations to aid availability in view of the current tight situation. The NNPC Ltd. says the turnaround period of PMS trucking isContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Federal Government has announced plans to develop a home grown blockchain technology to ensure protection of the national database for enhance security. Malam Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), said this on Thursday when he received a delegation from the Law School ofContinue Reading
By Rabiu Sani-Ali The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), in collaboration with its partners has donated an ultramodern Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre to the Sa’adu Zungur University, Bauchi. The project was being implemented in collaboration with the NNPCL, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), TotalEnergies, Nigeria Agip OilContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has suspended ten private jet operations over failure to begin recertification process. This is contained in a statement by Mr Michael Achimugu, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection on Friday in Abuja. The agency said the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2023Continue Reading
