From Marcel Duru, Owerri. Prolific writer Comrade Ndubuisi Nicholas has said That Politics is all about negotiation, compromise, and agreements. Those mocking Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso after he revealed on Channels Television that he and Peter Obi signed a gentleman’s agreement, where Peter Obi would serve only four years and support Kwankwaso’s 2031 presidential ambition,…
JEDLOF FOUNDATION EMPOWERS WIDOWS, SMALL BUSINESSES WITH GRANTS, FINANCIAL LITERACY By Cosmas Okereafor The Jedlof Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering widows and small business owners through financial support, business training, and educational assistance, with beneficiaries sharing inspiring testimonies of transformed lives during the foundation’s business empowerment outreach held on July 25, 2026.Speaking at…
By Femi Anamelechi The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has called on traditional institutions, parents and community leaders across Nigeria to join forces with the Agency in tackling the menace of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking.The NDLEA boss made the call on…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has directed the immediate conclusion of the Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and the Kingdom of Belgium, with a view to ensuring that it is signed before the departure of the outgoing Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Ambassador…
By Cosmas Okereafor Nigeria’s aviation sector received another major boost today as a high-powered delegation from Etihad Airways formally announced plans to resume flight operations to Nigeria during a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb (UK), in Abuja.The Etihad Airways delegation was led by Capt….
By Cosmas Okereafor The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into a runway excursion involving an Enugu Air Embraer E170 aircraft at Benin Airport (BNI).The aircraft, operating as Flight 4264 (registration 5N-ENR) from Lagos (LOS) to Benin (BNI), was involved in a runway excursion after overrunning the end of Runway 05 during…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has unveiled its 2025 By-Laws, marking the first comprehensive review of the Authority’s regulatory framework in 21 years.The new by-laws were officially launched by the Chairman of the FAAN Board, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who commended the Management for successfully reviewing the legal framework to…
By Cosmas Okereafor Lagos, Nigeria – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, have signed an interline agreement that connects the two carriers’ networks, opening 20 destinations across Nigeria, West and Central Africa to Etihad’s guests.Under the agreement, Etihad guests will be able to travel…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reaffirmed it’s commitment to maintain strategic collaboration with journalists as part of efforts to strengthen public trust, improve communication on its reforms and ensure Nigerians receive accurate information about the Service’s role in trade facilitation, border security, suppression of smuggling and national economic development. The commitment…
By Femi Anamelechi The Eastern Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has Pledged unwavering commitment to promoting local industrial growth and protecting Nigeria’s economy following the auction of seized petroleum and palm oil products valued at ₦26.53 million.Speaking during the public auction held at the Command’s Oron Outstation in Akwa Ibom State, the…
