Security

Pheelangwah Urges Pension Board to Strengthen Systems for Prompt Payments

… Advocates payment of Pensioners before Service Officers To demonstrate the premium the Federal Government places  on Veterans , the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence, Mr Richard Pheelangwah has urged the leadership of the Military Pensions Board (MPB) to strengthen ties and explore ways of ensuring that pension administration works for country’s retired personnel. He… Continue reading Pheelangwah Urges Pension Board to Strengthen Systems for Prompt Payments

Transportation

Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) wins Champions Newspaper’s “Outstanding Agency of the Year Award 2025”

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has been honoured with the Outstanding Agency of the Year Award 2025 by Champions Newspaper at its 2025 Awards ceremony held in Lagos. The Managing Director, who was represented by the General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mr. Ikechukwu Onyemekara, described the award as recognition… Continue reading Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) wins Champions Newspaper’s “Outstanding Agency of the Year Award 2025”

POLITICS

Amb. Hart Modey Commends Northern Cross River Residents in Abuja Endorsement of Senator Jarigbe Agom

By Ada Nkong Ambassador Hart Modey has applauded the constituents of Northern Cross River State residing in Abuja for hosting a rally endorsing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Gov. Bassey Otu and Senator Jarigbe Agom for a second term in office based on their performance. In a statement, Amb. Modey Expressed joy that politics in Cross… Continue reading Amb. Hart Modey Commends Northern Cross River Residents in Abuja Endorsement of Senator Jarigbe Agom

POLITICS

Northern Cross River State Residents in Abuja Endorse Gov. Otu, Senator Jarigbe Ahead of 2027

By Ada Nkong Constituents of Cross River North Senatorial district resident in Abuja have declared their support and endorsement for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Sen. Prince Bassey Otu and Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe as the 2027general elections draw near. The endorsement came at a well attended rally at the millennium Park in Abuja. Convener of… Continue reading Northern Cross River State Residents in Abuja Endorse Gov. Otu, Senator Jarigbe Ahead of 2027

Aviation

FG Says No Going Back on FAAN Cashless Policy at Airports(video)

By Ada Nkong The federal government says there is no going back on the FAAN Cashless policy for payments at the toll gate and other revenue points in the airports.Minister of aviation and aerospace development Festus Keyamo (SAN) said this while addressing journalists after observation and monitoring of activities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International airport… Continue reading FG Says No Going Back on FAAN Cashless Policy at Airports(video)

Security

Permanent Secretary, MOD Visits Air Force Headquarters

In continuation of his familiarization tour,  the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence Mr Richard Pheelangwa visited the Chief of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke at the Air Force headquarters in Abuja. A statement says the Permanent Secretary said that the visit was to establish a direct rapport between the Ministry of Defence… Continue reading Permanent Secretary, MOD Visits Air Force Headquarters

Security

Ministers of  Defence,  Innovation, Science and Technology  Brainstorm on  Stronger Collaboration

As part of efforts to develop  a workable synergy amongst Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government (MDAs), the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (Rtd.)  has met with his counterpart ,  Minister of Innovation , Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Udeh,  to discuss a stronger partnership between MDAs in solving the nation’s pressing challenges. The… Continue reading Ministers of  Defence,  Innovation, Science and Technology  Brainstorm on  Stronger Collaboration

TRAVELS

Nigerians Willing to Vacate Iran Escorted Across Armenian Border

Following the Iran conflict with the US and Israel which continues to rage,some willing Nigerians seeking for safety have been escorted across the Armenian border by officials of the Nigerian Embassy in Iran for safe passage. In a statement by Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) Chairman CEO, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa said so far, no Nigerian… Continue reading Nigerians Willing to Vacate Iran Escorted Across Armenian Border

Security

Minister of Defence Urges Journalists to Stop Amplifying Propaganda

By Ada Nkong The  Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd),  has called on the media across the country to be professional and responsible in their reportage and avoiddissemination of terrorist propaganda that is capable of demoralising troops and giving undue publicity to criminal elements. The Minister made this call while addressing journalists after… Continue reading Minister of Defence Urges Journalists to Stop Amplifying Propaganda