NACAN Elects New Officers, Raises Concern Over Communication Hitches at Airports
Members of National Airtraffic Communicators Association of Nigeria (NACAN) have raised concern over the gory state of its radio equipment in some stations across the country. The association raised the alarm at its 5th Annual General Meeting where a new set of executive members to steer the affairs of NACAN were elected weekend. In a interview, […]
NAFEST 2018- Wike, Runsewe Send Message of Peace, Unity
The Executive Governor of Rivers state, Chief Nyesom Wike and the Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) have both agreed that culture remains Nigeria’s biggest asset in enthroning sustainable peace and unity among all Nigerians irrespective of ethnic, religious or political divides. Both Wike and Runsewe highlighted this position during their respective remarks […]
WAEC Introduces ‘Walk-In’ Candidates, to Register 24 Hours Before Exams
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that it will soon conduct the first series of the West African Senior School certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. This was made known in a press statement released by the spokesperson of the council, Demianus Ojijeogu. The statement also said the examination will be conducted between […]
Trump Moves to End Citizenship By Birth
President Donald Trump says he wants to order the end of the constitutional right to citizenship for babies of non-citizens and unauthorized immigrants born in the United States. The US president, who is taking an increasingly hard-line stance on immigration, said the “process” to end birthright citizenship by executive order is underway, and denied such […]
EFCC Arraigns Seven Persons over N148m Fraud
Six men and a limited liability company, were today, arraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N148. 302 million fraud. Those arraigned before Justice Babs Kuewumi by the EFCC on the alleged fraud are : Alimi Haruna, Momouda Mohammed, Shittu Muideen, Akpojaro Amos, Joga Yusuf, […]
Four SAN to Defend MTN inN8.1bn Forex Remittance Case
The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed December 4, 2018 for hearing in the suit filed by MTN Nigeria Communications Limited to challenge the $8,134,312,397.63 being demanded from it by the Central Bank of Nigeria over alleged forex remittances infractions. At the Tuesday proceedings in the case, MTN was represented by Chief Wole Olanipekun […]
Police, Prophet Ayorinde Battle in Court over N118m Dud Cheques Saga
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has fixed December 6, to deliver Judgement in a suit filed by Prophet Samson Ayorinde of the World Evangelism Church, Ojota against the police and others over allegation that he issued dud cheques of N18 million to cover a debt. The presiding judge, Justice Adesola Adesanya fixed […]
Kaduna Relaxes Kachia Curfew
Kaduna State Government has relaxed Kachia curfew, Mr Samuel Aruwan, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, said in a statement on Saturday in Kaduna. Aruwan said the State’s Security Council noted with gratitude the exemplary conduct of the people of Kachia, who remained peaceful while mourning the loss of a […]
NAMA Partners Edo Govt. to Aid Night Flights at Benin Airport
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State says the state government is having cordial working relation with the management of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), to ensure the final installation of night landing facilities at the Benin airport. Speaking as the Special Guest of Honour at the 5th Annual General Meeting of the National Airtraffic […]
Breaking: Anenih, PDP’s ‘Mr Fix It’ is Dead
Former Minister of Works and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih is dead Anenih, 85, died on Sunday evening at Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja, where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment. On Chief Anthony Akhakon Anenih: According to wikipedia Mr Anthony Akhakon Anenih was born in Uzenema-Arue in Uromi. In […]
