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FAAN Reveals Those Expected To Use Newly Inaugurated CNG-powered Buses At Lagos Airport

FAAN Reveals Those Expected To Use Newly Inaugurated CNG-powered Buses At Lagos Airport

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has commissioned four new compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered buses for passenger use at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport in Lagos. Henzodaily reports that the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) made this known in a statement on Friday. FAAN said the buses, designed to cater to persons … Read more

VP Shettima Returns To Nigeria After Saudi, UAE Trips

VP Shettima Arrives New York For 79th UN General Assembly

Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived back in Abuja following his participation in the lesser pilgrimage (Umrah) at the Holy Mosque of Makkah (Masjid al-Haram) in Saudi Arabia. The development was confirmed in a statement released on Friday by Shettima’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha. The statement titled ‘Shettima Returns To … Read more

Gov Alia appoints DG for newly created bureau

Benue in N359bn debt – Gov. Alia

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has approved the appointment of Dr Aondoakaa Asambe as Director General for the newly created Bureau for Livestock Development and Transboundary Animal Diseases Control. The appointment was announced in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Tersoo Kula in Makurdi on Friday. Before his … Read more

Government, Stakeholders Urged to Improve Welfare of Lagos Street Sweepers

Government, Stakeholders Urged to Improve Welfare of Lagos Street Sweepers

The Lagos state government and other relevant stakeholders have been urged to prioritise the well-being of street sweepers, particularly the women, in the stateWaterlight Save Initiative, a non-profit organisation, recently launched a campaign aimed at spotlighting the importance of street sweepers in Lagos state and creating awareness about their plightsDr. Prince Ero Ibhafidon, president and … Read more

Supreme Court, 14 Others Fail ICPC Ethics And Integrity Test (Full List)

Corruption Hampering Nigeria's Economic Development – ICPC

Nigeria’s Supreme Court and 14 other government agencies have failed the 2024 Ethics and Integrity Compliance Scorecard (EICS), an annual assessment by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The ICPC unveiled the report on Thursday at its headquarters in Abuja, stating that none of the 330 Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) … Read more

Navy promotes 146 senior officers

Navy promotes 146 senior officers

The Navy Board has approved the promotion of 146 senior officers to various ranks in the Nigerian Navy. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Naval Information, Commodore Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, on Friday in Abuja. The breakdown of the promotions released showed that 24 Commodores were promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral, … Read more

Reps commence probe into alleged forceful retrenchment of CBN staff

CSOs barricade CBN gate in Benin over cash crunch

Speaker of House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has urged all relevant stakeholders to collaborate with the house in its investigation on the alleged forceful retirement of no fewer than 1,000 staff members of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Abbas made the call at the opening of the hearing, organised by the ad … Read more