Stakeholders in the aviation industry on Monday called for upgrade of airport facilities across the country in order to boost the contribution of the sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The stakeholders made the appeal in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos while appraisingContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has alerted Nigerians on the challenges and danger associated with the misuse of what he described as “today’s world of social media.’’ The president, who raised the alarm in his national broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 58th Independence Anniversary in Abuja on Monday, frowned at the way andContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived New York ahead of the 73rd Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA73) which officially opened on Sept. 18. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president accompanied by his wife, Aisha, departed the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja onContinue Reading
TUNJI OLANIYI The Onipetesi community in Ikeja Lagos has called on both the Federal and state governments to create a “U” Turn at Idi- Mangoro/Onipetesi axis on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway for the welfare of theete people of the area.Continue Reading
STATEMENT DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 73RD SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN NEW YORK, 25TH SEPTEMBER, 2018 Final Copy Madam President, Fellow Heads of State and Government, Mr. Secretary-General,Continue Reading
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello Monday raised the alarm that 10 local governments in his state have been submerged by flood.Continue Reading
.Says Nigeria loses N455bn annually due to poor sanitation The United Nations Children Fund, (UNICEF) has said that with about 150 million mobile subscribers in Nigeria, 97.2 million internet users and 81 per cent penetration, only 97million Nigerians have access to improved sanitation. According to Mr. Zaid Jurji, Chief ofContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received the vising German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the German leader, who is concluding her tour of three West African countries, arrived Aso Rock at about 10.02a.m. President Buhari, who welcomed the German ChancellorContinue Reading
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has advised intending travellers to stop patronising unregistered travel agencies. The General Manager, Public Relations, NCAA, Mr Sam Adurogboye, gave the advice on Sunday in Lagos. Adurogboye explained that this was due to the increase in reports of fraudulent ticketing practices by unregistered travelContinue Reading
