Keyamo said that some bilateral air services agreements had not benefitted Nigeria. The Federal Government on Friday pledged to formulate policies aimed at boosting the capacities of local airline operators. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), gave the assurance at the 28th edition of the League of Aviation and Airport Correspondents…
The Federal Government emphasised its commitment to the welfare of ordinary Nigerians and assured transparency and accountability in its social protection initiatives. The Federal Government has credited 600,000 households in the space of one week as it resumed the direct cash transfer scheme for economically deprived Nigerians. This development is contained in a statement on…
The court said that the measure would remain effective pending the hearing and determination of the motion for interlocutory injunction already filed. A Rivers High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Friday restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) from gathering or holding any congress in the state. The…
Opalola said the suspect confessed to having single-handedly carried out the operation, adding that the investigation was still ongoing on the matter. The Police Command in Osun, on Friday, said it arrested a 50-year-old man, who allegedly killed his friend (who was sick) for a money-making ritual. SP Yemisi Opalola, Police Spokesperson in Osun, told…
IGP said in the interest of public safety and order, all groups planning to protest must provide necessary details to the commissioner of police in their respective states. The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has requested groups and organisers of the upcoming nationwide protest to submit their names and contact details to the police…
The minister, who expressed confidence in the capacity of the contractor to meet the deadline, commended the quality of the job so far. Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has given Setraco Nigeria Ltd., the contractor executing the construction of a 7.2-kilometre road in Bwari Area Council a five-month ultimatum to complete the…
Fayemi, a visiting Professor at the African Leadership Centre, said it was a display of ignorance to describe the local government as the third tier of government. Former Governor of Ekiti State and ex-Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Kayode Fayemi, has described local government autonomy as a misnomer and aberration in a federal system of…
The CAN president further called on the government to cut the cost of governance and expedite its efforts to alleviate the hardships in the land. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed to aggrieved Nigerians that rather than protest, they should consider alternative means of expressing their grievances. The Association also recommended that government…
The youths asked Tinubu to make a pronouncement on price control for food and other essential commodities. The Plateau Progressive Youth Alliance has withdrawn from the planned protest to end bad governance and hardship in the country. The alliance spokesperson, Yakubu James, made the position of the group known when he briefed newsmen on Friday…
Utomi said that values shaped human progress, adding that citizens had an obligation to restore lost values. Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, says the New Tribe, a social movement to which he belongs, was formed to help to correct social ills and advance the common good in Nigeria. Utomi said this at a news conference…
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