By Ada Nkong Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has arrived in Bamako, Mali, for the maiden edition of the Bamako International Defence and Security Exhibition (BAMEX 2025). On arrival at the Military Wing of the Bamako International Airport, the Minister was warmly received by the Malian Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, General Sadio… Continue reading Badaru Arrives Bamako For Maiden International Defence and Security Exhibition
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FG Unveils Program for 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Launches Portal to Appreciate Veterans
By Ada Nkong Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru has unveiled activities for the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day with the theme “VALOUR, SACRIFICE AND UNITY: HONOURING OUR HEROES.” The event, held at the National Defence College was attended by all the Chiefs of Staff and aims to pay tribute to the courage and sacrifices… Continue reading FG Unveils Program for 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Launches Portal to Appreciate Veterans
CCWA Advocates Support as Widows, Aged and Orphans Prepare for 2025 Convention in Abuja
By Ada Nkong In a bid to spread joy and rekindle hope among Nigeria’s most vulnerable, the Christian Care for Widows, Widowers, Orphans and the Aged (CCWA) has called on government, corporate bodies, embassies, and individuals to partner in supporting its 2025 Annual Convention and Exhibition scheduled for Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Women… Continue reading CCWA Advocates Support as Widows, Aged and Orphans Prepare for 2025 Convention in Abuja
Senator Jarigbe Officially Notifies Senate of Defection
By Ada Nkong The Senator representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe, has formally notified the Senate of his defection from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in a letter. In Senator Jarigbe's letter which was read on the floor of the chamber by the Deputy… Continue reading Senator Jarigbe Officially Notifies Senate of Defection
FG Moves to Enhance Nigeria’s Defence Hardware Production- Matawalle
By Ada Nkong The Federal Government , has stated its commitment to transforming the country from a consumer of Defence hardware into a proud producer of the same by leveraging on local capacity, talent and resources. The Minister of State for Defence Dr. Bello Matawallle made the statement during the Signing of Memorandum of Understanding… Continue reading FG Moves to Enhance Nigeria’s Defence Hardware Production- Matawalle
AAAU and De Montfort University Brainstorm Towards Faculty of Engineering Take-Off
By Ada Nkong In preparation for the establishment of the Faculty of Engineering at the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja, a delegation from the University embarked on a facility tour to the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development, De Montfort University (DMU), United Kingdom. A meeting held with the host university focused on… Continue reading AAAU and De Montfort University Brainstorm Towards Faculty of Engineering Take-Off
MY REFLECTIONS ON THE OGOJA STATE STRUGGLE AND OUR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY.
By Dr DC Enamhe For the Records: My dear brothers and sisters,I write today not out of bitterness but from a place of truth and clarity. In the course of our collective struggle for the realization of Ogoja State, I have witnessed things that would ordinarily have made many abandon the cause. There are leaders… Continue reading MY REFLECTIONS ON THE OGOJA STATE STRUGGLE AND OUR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY.
PMAWCA 2025: Dantsoho Reiterates Need for Cooperation to Drive African Seaports Growth
By Ada Nkong The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has emphasized need for cooperation to drive collective advancement of seaports across the continent. Dantsoho who cited the interconnectedness and interdependence of African nations made this known at the closing ceremony of the 45th Annual Council of the Port Management… Continue reading PMAWCA 2025: Dantsoho Reiterates Need for Cooperation to Drive African Seaports Growth
NiMET Innovates in Aviation Sector, Deploys Electric Vehicles to Major Airports
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has enhanced its operations with the deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) for airside operations across Nigeria’s five international airports — Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt, and Enugu. This deployment of EVs is the first in the nation’s aviation sector, positioning NiMet at the forefront of environmental transformation… Continue reading NiMET Innovates in Aviation Sector, Deploys Electric Vehicles to Major Airports
