Aviation

Airline Operators Call for Confirmation of Capt. Najomo as Substantive DG NCAA

*Describe Nigeria's Aviation Regulation as Best in the World The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has called for the confirmation of Captain Chris Najomo as the substantive Director-General, Civil Aviation, Nigeria. Recall that Capt. Najomo was appointed the Acting Director General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in December, 2023. AON, the umbrella body for registered… Continue reading Airline Operators Call for Confirmation of Capt. Najomo as Substantive DG NCAA

Aviation

COP29 : Ministry of Aviation, AAAU strengthen Commitment To Climate Action 

By Ada Nkong The African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, joined COP29 in Baku ,Azerbaijan (Nov 11–22, 2024), led by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo alongside senior AAAU officials including the Registrar, Mustapha Sheikh Abdullahi, Director Academic Planning, Prof. Yahaya Ibrahim Zayyana, HOD Meteorology Department, Dr Eniola Ajani Olaniyan and… Continue reading COP29 : Ministry of Aviation, AAAU strengthen Commitment To Climate Action 

Security

Photo: Defence Minister, Bello Matawalle visits Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition

Minister of State for Defence  Dr Muhammad Bello Matawalle  and the Secretary-General of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) Major-General Mohammed Bin Saeed Al-Moghedi at the IMCTC headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Monday 18th November 2024

APPOINTMENTS

New BPP DG Cautions Against Rumour Mongering, Pledges Open Door Policy

Ada Nkong The new Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Mr Adebowale Adedokun, has cautioned staff members against rumour-mongering whilst declaring his administration’s intention to maintain an open-door policy with staff. The former Director of the BPP, Research, Strategic Training & Acquisition, made this known during the handover ceremony with his predecessor and… Continue reading New BPP DG Cautions Against Rumour Mongering, Pledges Open Door Policy

Security

With Commitment and Resilience We Will Defeat Banditry and Terrorism -Badaru

By Ada Nkong ….it is time to end it .. The  Minister of Defence  Mohammed Badaru Abubakar  mni has called on the Nigerian Airforce to intensify the use of their various platforms to bring an end to banditry and terrorism . According to the Minister, you are key to this this fight and we must… Continue reading With Commitment and Resilience We Will Defeat Banditry and Terrorism -Badaru

OPINION

Full Text: Bayo Onanuga Blasts Former President Obasanjo

By Ada Nkong In a lengthy narrative that touched  on several issues past and present, the  special adviser to the president on information and strategy Mr Bayo Onanuga has faulted former President Olusegun Obasanjo's narrative and write ups. In a press statement made available to journalists ,Onanuga described Obasanjo as " not a leader to… Continue reading Full Text: Bayo Onanuga Blasts Former President Obasanjo

Environment

How Nigerian Communities are Building Flood Resilience with DIY Adaptation Strategies

Prof. Aliyu Barau By Janet Otienot As the risk of floodwaters rise each rainy season, the people of Kano, Nigeria, face a battle against nature that feels more urgent each year. But there is hope at last, a project at Bayero University, under the vision of Prof Aliyu Salisu Barau, is changing the game. Through… Continue reading How Nigerian Communities are Building Flood Resilience with DIY Adaptation Strategies

OPINION

Adeyanju Talks From Both Sides of His Mouth -CRP Slams Activist

By Efosa Osagie …last year he hailed Tinubu for appointing Wike …as Rivers Gov, Adeyanju outlined his remarkable achievements …and now he's mocking Wike as being too old Concerned Rivers People CRP has accused activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju as speaking from both sides of his mouth over his recent utterances on FCT minister, Nyesom Wike.… Continue reading Adeyanju Talks From Both Sides of His Mouth -CRP Slams Activist

OPINION

Jigawa Youth Agenda Refutes Allegations Against Badaru

By Al-Amin Aliu The Jigawa Youth Agenda has vehemently denied the unfounded allegations made by a mysterious group claiming to represent APC youth in Jigawa State against Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar. After thorough investigations, it was revealed that this group is not officially registered with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa and… Continue reading Jigawa Youth Agenda Refutes Allegations Against Badaru