By Cosmas Okereafor The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo says the federal government is positioning the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to facilitate a regional Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul centre in Nigeria that will serve West and Central Africa. According to Keyamo, such move will reduce costs, retaining capital, and creating…
By Cosmas Okereafor Following the successful launch of flight operations into London Heathrow airport recently by Nigeria’s leading carrier Air Peace, experts are to gather to share ideas on how best Nigerian airlines can remain competitive and analyse factors that could shape the carriers’ long-term viability on the London route. Organisers disclosed that former Director…
By Femi Anamelechi The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, on Friday, 21 November 2025, said the Nigeria Customs Service has concluded arrangements to subject all incoming officers and men to a mandatory drug test as part of the ongoing recruitment exercise.CGC Adeniyi, who disclosed this during the closing session of the CGC’s 2025 Conference in…
By Femi Anamelechi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has said that the task of securing Nigeria from the menace of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking as well as other social vices must be seen and treated as a shared responsibility by all…
By Cosmas Okereafor From left Alhaji Umar Ganduje, Chairman of Board, FAAN and Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, MD?CEO, FAAN at the second day of FAAN National Aviation Conference held at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island Lagos on Tuesday. Pix (2) From left Capt Rowland Iyayi, President/CEO, Topbrass Aviation Ltd; Capt. Ado Sanusi, MD/CE, Aero Contrators of Nigeria…
Apapa Customs Lecture Staff College Students on Modernisation Trade Facilitation By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command on Monday, 17 November 2025, held a sensitization lecture for students of Junior Course 23 from the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada, on an operational study tour on the impact of Customs…
From Marcel Duru Owerri Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, CON, has approved the immediate and indefinite suspension of all field operations of the Imo State Environmental Transformation Commission (ENTRACO) and any related task force until further notice. Speaking recently at the Government House over the killing of four innocent traders in the State….
By Femi Anamelechi Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) has warned drug barons, traffickers and their cartels to quit the criminal trade or face more hard times Marwa sounded the note of warning after his reappointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second…
By Femi Anamelechi A team of Course 34 participants from the National Defence College in Abuja has visited the Geometric Power group headquarters in the Osisioma Industrial Layout of Aba in Abia State as part of the efforts to prepare the participants for greater public service responsibilities.Led by Air Commodore Liongonfa I. Nanso, the team…
Electricity Restored in Aba After 11-hour Outage Caused by Gas Shortage By Femi Anamelechi Electricity was this evening restored in Aba and the environs after about 11 hours, the first time the area has experienced a power failure in the last two months.The outage, which started at 4.33 am on Monday and ended at 5.06…
