The government of Kogi State has reemphasised its total commitment to the peaceful coexistence and safety of the people of the state.
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NAHCO AVIANCE CHIEF BIELDERMAN RESIGNS
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, Nahco Aviance, Norbert Bielderman, has submitted his letter of resignation.
Continue reading »WOMAN KILLED, 22 INJURED AFTER CAR PLOWS INTO PEDESTRIANS IN TIMES SQUARE
A driver plowed into a crowd in New York’s Times Square midday Thursday, killing an 18-year-old woman and injuring 22 others, police said.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS AGENTS, TRUCK OWNERS SUSPEND STRIKE AT PORTS
Customs agents and truck owners at the nation’s ports have suspended the nationwide industrial action declared three days ago.
Continue reading »FG TO MAINTAIN N145 PUMP PRICE OF PETROL – KACHIKWU
—– NNPC now sole importer as oil price rallies The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has stated that the federal government would re-visit the pricing modulation model introduced in 2016 and remove the multi-layer charges on importation of petroleum products to maintain the pump price of petrol at the current N145 per litre.
Continue reading »‘ARMS SCANDAL: CONTRACTOR INFLATED HELICOPTERS’ PRICE BY $20M EACH’
The claims read like the plot of a best-selling thriller, with secretive arms dealers and a corruption-riddled government fighting jihadists.
Continue reading »WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH IN IBADAN TANKER FIRE
A yet-to-be-identified woman was burnt to death in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, after a diesel-laden tanker suddenly got detached from the chasis as it was climbing a hill.
Continue reading »FED GOVT BUDGETS N10 BILLION FOR ABUJA AIRPORT SECOND RUNWAY
In a bid to prevent further costly shutdown of operations, the Federal Government has begun moves to construct a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja.
Continue reading »EU BARS MED-VIEW AIRLINES FROM ITS AIRSPACE OVER SAFETY CONCERNS
The European Commission has barred Nigerian airline, Med-View Airlines, from operating within its airspace over safety reasons.
Continue reading »KANO-ZARIA-KADUNA RAIL LINE CONSTRUCTION TO COMMENCE SOON – NRC CHIEF
The construction of standard-gauge rail line from Kano-Zaria-Kaduna will soon commence.
Continue reading »FED GOVT APPROVES 12 INTERVENTION VESSELS, 3 HELICOPTERS FOR NIMASA
The Federal Government has approved the procurement of 12 intervention vessels and 3 helicopters for the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to fight piracy and other illegal activities on the country’s territorial waters.
Continue reading »LAGOS RESIDENTS HAPPY OVER COMPLETION OF NEW 1.2KM ABULE-EGBA FLYOVER
Residents and motorists in Abule Egba and environs in Lagos on Thursday expressed relief at the completion and inauguration of the Abule Egba Flyover on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
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