By Cosmas Okereafor In a landmark demonstration of true corporate citizenship, Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, has made a life-changing donation to the KNOSK (Knowledge, Skill and Kreativity) 100 Naira A Day Secondary School in Kuje, Abuja becoming the first major Nigerian corporate body to ever support the school.Founded in 2019 with only 30 students,…
By Cosmas Okereafor The African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) Abuja, has successfully conducted its first external defence for its first cohort of postgraduate student, Oluodo Ahmed Tola with research title: Potential of Sustainable Aviation Fuel for Economic Growth in Nigeria, marking a historic milestone in AAAU’s academic development.A committee of examiners, including the external…
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 The Board of Trustees (BoT) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), strongly condemns the invasion of the National Secretariat of the party by expelled elements, who on Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 led compromised security personnel and armed thugs to unleash violence on party members in an attempt to forcefully…
By Femi Anamelechi The Nigerian Army has dismissed a frontline soldier, Private Isah Emmanuel, after he allegedly refused to obey a direct ceasefire order issued by his commanding officer during a fierce encounter with Boko Haram insurgents.The incident occurred on November 17, 2025, when troops under the 16 Brigade Garrison reportedly came under intense attack…
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…
