By Femi Anamelechi Geometric Power, Nigeria’s foremost integrated power organization, has lauded the Abia State government for promoting private-public partnership as part of the strategy to accelerate the state’s rapid development.The commendation is contained in a letter by the company’s leadership to Governor Alex Otti, Power and Utilities Commissioner Ikechukwu Monday, and Power and Utilities…
By Femi Anamelechi Geometric Power’sh achievement of providing reliable power in the Aba Ring-fenced Area consisting of 9 of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) in Abia State is significant, according to the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Jonny Baxter.The deputy High Commissioner made the declaration today during a visit to the Geometric Power…
By Cosmas Okereafor Air Peace Management strongly refutes the recent flight disruption report published by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for August 2026. The report it says contains fundamental data inaccuracies regarding our operational volume and mischaracterizes the root causes of flight delays, unfairly placing the blame on the airline.In a press statement by…
By Femi Anamelechi The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has commended British American Tobacco (BAT) for its high level of regulatory compliance and contribution to Nigeria’s economy, urging other investors to emulate the company’s business model.The CGC gave the commendation on Monday, 14 September 2026, during his visit to the BAT manufacturing factory in…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigerian businesses have been urged to embrace transparency, trust and accountability in their operations because it is in their own trust to do so, according to a non governmental organization (NGO). The Southeast branch of the Electricity Consumers Association of Nigeria (ECAN) made the appeal today in a statement after its third…
By Femi Anamelechi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted two shipments of synthetic cannabis, popularly called Colorado or Colos in street terms concealed in consolidated cargoes coming from the United Kingdom, while two other consignments of the dangerous substance hidden in music speakers were recovered from two motor parks in…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service and the Benin Republic Customs Administration have commenced innovative plans for seamless cross-border trade with a joint assessment of the Seme-Krake border towards a enhancing One Stop Border Post.The Interoperable system for one stop boarder post was conducted on Friday, 11 September 2026, and was led by the…
By Cosmas Okereafor The 30th edition of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC), which took place on the 10th September, 2026, may have come and gone, but issues raised at the conference surely will continue to gain tractions in the industry.LAAC, in the last three decades have continued to provide a platform where…
By Femi Anamelechi Heirs Energies, the natural gas supplier to the 188-megawatt Geometric Power Plant in Aba in Abia State, has completed the turn around maintenance (TAM) at its associated gas gathering (AGG) facilities at Agbada near Port Harcourt in Rivers State.Dr Nonso Okolo, the Managing Director of Geometric Power Ltd (GPAL), an engineer, confirmed…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria £Customs Service (NCS) Apapa Area Command has intercepted Narcotics ,drones , expired goods, in container worth N43.59bn In his reaction, Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi,warned that Apapa Port will not be allowed to become a conduit for security threats.Adeniyi pointed this out on Thursday, 10 September 2026, while briefing journalists…
