By Danladi Aminu By his latest recognition as the country’s Protocol Man of the Year at the 13th International Protocol Officers Conference, Workshop and Awards (IPOC 2026) organised by the Centre for Protocol Profession Development (CPPD) and the Council of Protocol Professionals (CIPP), Michael Achimugu has earned another distinction that highlights the importance of professionalism,…
By Clement Olumba The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Professor Mojisola Adeyeye has decried the increase in the manufacture and distribution of fake drugs in Nigeria, with the attendant dangers it poses, while stating the commitment and battle the agency under her leadership has fought and…
By Femi Anamelechi The Association of Non-Indigenes in Anambra State (ANIAS) heartily congratulates our own, Hon. Christian Aburime, Chief Press Secretary to Mr Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR, on his well-deserved honour as recipient of the National Excellence Award in Strategic Communication and Public Service.Hon. Aburime was honoured at the 10th National Leadership Integrity…
By Femi Anamelechi The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Apapa Area Command, Comptroller Murtala Muazu, has assured stakeholders of improved service delivery at the nation’s busiest port, with plans to review demand-notice processing, engage shipping lines and commence targeted training for Customs officers and port usersHe made the pledge on Monday 5 October 2026, during an…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic aircraft crash in Ondo State, which claimed the lives of personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and some others.In a letter of condolence addressed to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, the Chairman/Chief…
By Cosmas Okereafor The strict dichotomy between civil and military aviation has been narrowed, with the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, agreeing to deepen collaboration between the Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the…
By Cosmas Okereafor Air Peace Limited, the West and Central Africa’s largest and fastest growing airline, has taken another significant step in its strategic fleet expansion and acquisition, following the arrival of yet another Embraer 190, bringing the airline’s current Embraer fleet to 18 aircraft. This, includes but not limited to Embraer’s latest technology, the…
By Femi Anamelechi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a Milan-bound businessman, Philip Tunde, with 4.80 kilograms of cocaine concealed in the soles of shoes and the railings of travel bags at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja Lagos.The 38-year-old suspect was arrested on Sunday 27th September 2026 at…
By Cosmas Okereafor Once again, the highly anticipated unity in Africa’s air transport market will take the center stage as some of the respected minds in African aviation gather in Lagos for the 2026 SAPTCO Annual Lecture.The gathering will take place on Nov 5th 2026. This was contained in a press release signed by the…
In 1992, Comptroller A Salawu joined the Nigeria Customs. For 33 years, the energetic, cerebral and vibrant officer has continued to wax from strength to strength. She has headed various customs formations at various positions across the country and still moving from glory to glory. As our personality of the week, this senoir customs officer…
