Dana Air to increase aircraft fleet, applies to NCAA to begin regional flights
The management of Dana Air has disclosed its plans to increase its fleet of aircraft from the present five to seven, stressing that it has applied to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, to...
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Anxiety over Tinubu’s health mounts
There are strong indications that the health of former governor of Lagos state and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu may have deteriorated. The APC strongman has been away...
View ArticleAir Traffic controllers threaten to withdraw services over airlines’...
THE Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) has threatened to withdraw their services over the inability of the airlines to pay the huge debts they are owing aviation agencies in the...
View ArticleNUPENG commences strike in Akwa Ibom today
eNigeriaUnion of petroleumand naturalGasWorkersNUPENGhas threatened to begin a strike in Akwa Ibom State on Monday 23- 09- 2013 over plans byMobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited to extinct...
View ArticleAfDB reviews 2013 mid-term capacity building report
ThE African Development Bank, AfDB, Wednesday, in Tunis, received the 2013 midyear capacity building report for due consideration and appreciation. It was approved for review in 2010. Making the...
View ArticleAjimobi and his oppressive road officials
Although Solomon, the writer of this passage in the book of Ecclesiastes 4 verse 1, never had Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State in mind while penning those immortal words, he nevertheless gave a...
View ArticleTaming mayhem in Nasarawa State
More than a week ago, two ethnic militia – Alago and Eggo – in Obi Local Government Area, different communities in Nasarawa State have been unleashing mutual destructions and unspeakable shedding...
View ArticleAnother look at autonomy for LGs
Before the National Assembly went on annual recess towards the end of July this year, the Senate and House of Representatives had separately debated and voted on the various items listed for...
View ArticleMaximising agricultural sector through ICTs
The use of Information and Communication Technology, ICT, in the agricultural business is gaining momentum in Nigeria with many farmers becoming aware of its importance, consequently creating an...
View ArticleAgony of a disillusioned child
Favour, (abbreviation of God’s Favour) is my second daughter and the fourth in the family. Born in Lagos on 5th March 2003, she came to this world, like every other Nigerian child, full of hopes and...
View ArticleJonathan to address UN Assembly
President Goodluck Jonathan arrived at the JFK International Airport in New York yesterday ahead of the 68th session of the UN General Assembly. President Jonathan was received by the supervising...
View ArticleFCT monarch tasks residents on unity
Newly crowned third Class Chief of Zuba in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Alhaji Mohammed Bello Umar has called on the people of Zuba to co–operate with him for...
View ArticleNigeria may lose 2020 classification as developed nation – ILO
The country may not be classified as a developed nation by 2020 if the country fails to tackle child labour. This was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of a three-day workshop on...
View ArticleTwo Kaduna politicians in battle of wits over ministerial appointment
Two prominent politicians from Kaduna State are in battle of wits over ministerial appointment as Senator Isaiah Balat and a serving Senator, Nenadi Esther Usman, are battling to become the...
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Lagos goes tough on illegal lottery operators
Lagos State Government has read riot act to illegal lottery operators in the state to put an end to their activities, adding that government will not hesitate to bring such individuals to book....
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N25bn fraud: EFCC closes case against Igbinedion today
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will today close its case in the ongoing trial of Michael Igbinedion, the younger brother of former Edo State governor, Lucky N. Igbinedion....
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Lagos residents spend N36bn annually on Owambe parties – Fashola
Lagos State governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola said over the weekend that residents in the state spend at least N36billion throwing one form of party or the other every year. Governor Fashola, who...
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Stakeholders laud Petroleum Minister over increased crude production
Stakeholders in oil industry have applauded the Minister of Petroleum Resources Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke over some proactive measures which resulted in the increment of the country’s crude daily...
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Nigeria not in poltiical crisis – Gulak
Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters and National Coordinator, Goodluck Support Group, GSG, Barrister Ahmed Gulak has dispelled fears that Nigeria is in political crises. He...
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Oshiomhole’s divide and rule politics exposed! Concentrates on own...
STAKEHOLDERS in Governor Adams Oshiomhole primary constituency in Etsako west local government area of Edo state have accused his government of giving preferential treatment in terms of...
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