The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development said on Monday that the introduction of helicopter landing levies was in line with global best practices and cost recovery measures. This is …
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Sirika’s absence stalls arraignment in alleged N19.4bn fraud
The absence of former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and his brother, Ahmad Sirika at the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja in the alleged 19.4bn fraud stalled his arraignment …
Read More »NAFDAC seals unregistered water, agro chemical factories
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has sealed two unregistered factories in Lafia and Obi Local Government Areas of Nasarawa state. Mr Matthew …
Read More »Terrorists suffer heavy casualty in two ambushes on Nigerian troops – DHQ
Groups of terrorists in the North West have suffered heavy casualties when they laid ambushes for troops of Operation ”Hadarin Daji” in Zamfara. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. …
Read More »Six students kidnapped in Kogi rescued
The Kogi State Government has announced the rescue of six more students, bringing the number of kidnapped students rescued so far to 20. Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Commissioner for Information and …
Read More »Keep 200m distance between vehicles – FRSC urges motorists
The Ogun Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists to always keep 200 metres distance between their vehicle and the next to avert preventable crashes. Mr …
Read More »Transportation of intending pilgrims begins May 23 in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Agency said that the transportation of intending pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj will begin on May 23. The Deputy Director, …
Read More »Alleged attempted murder: Trial of 20 ex-PTD members begins June 26
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court will on June 26, begin the trial of 20 former leaders of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of …
Read More »Minister petitions IGP over mass wedding for 100 orphaned girls
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and sought a court injunction to stop the Niger State House Assembly Speaker, Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, …
Read More »Customs generated N40.8bn in 4 months in Kano – Comptroller
The Kano Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service says it generated N40.8 billion in revenue between January and April 2024. The Area Comptroller, Mr Dauda Chana, made this known …
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