By Ada Nkong In fulfillment of its statutory mandate, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has produced the draft 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) and convened a Stakeholders’ Meeting to validate the document and enrich sector-specific advisories through co-creation and co-production. A statement made available to our correspondent says the meeting brought together stakeholders from the… Continue reading NiMet Hosts Stakeholders’ Engagement Ahead of 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction
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Nigeria Joins League of Nations As NCAA Launches Automated Pilot Licencing
By Ada Nkong In a bid to increase Transparency, regulatory integrity and improve service delivery, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has introduced automation for licensing of pilots and other regulatory processes. Speaking at a digital stakeholders forum on the EPIC PEL/ MED software in Abuja, the Director General NCAA, Capt. Chris NajomoExpressed excitement because the… Continue reading Nigeria Joins League of Nations As NCAA Launches Automated Pilot Licencing
Axion’s Hydroshield Polybond, Totalcrete Cement, Identified as Lasting Solution to Dampness, Moisture-Related Defects
By Ada Nkong Axion Group has presented its breakthrough products — Axion Hydroshield Polybond and Axion Totalcrete Cement — as engineered to deliver 100% waterproof and crack-proof protection for walls, floors and building surfaces, offering a lasting solution to dampness and moisture-related defects. The company further says, the new Canadian-technology products are designed as high-performance… Continue reading Axion’s Hydroshield Polybond, Totalcrete Cement, Identified as Lasting Solution to Dampness, Moisture-Related Defects
Transportation Minister Taxes NRC on Railway Reforms
By Ada Nkong In a bid to increase efficiency, the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, has directed the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to intensify reforms across the nation’s rail network . A statement by Umar Alkali JibrilSpecial Assistant on Media and Publicity to Minister of Transportation says this follows recent public feedback, pointing to… Continue reading Transportation Minister Taxes NRC on Railway Reforms
Ganduje Calls For Synergy To Strengthen Aviation Sector
Ada Nkong Chairman of the Governing Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Dr. Abdullah Ganduje, has called for renewed collective commitment from stakeholders to strengthen the aviation sector and prepare it for the future. Ganduje who made the call while addressing participants at the 4-day FAAN Board and Stakeholders Retreat in Abuja,… Continue reading Ganduje Calls For Synergy To Strengthen Aviation Sector
Dantsoho Jubilates as Nigeria Returns To IMO, Commends Oyetola
By Ada Nkong As Nigeria regains her place as a global player in the Maritime Industry, the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has celebrated the return of Nigeria into the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Nigeria was elected into Category C at the organisation's event… Continue reading Dantsoho Jubilates as Nigeria Returns To IMO, Commends Oyetola
,Oyetola Leads Nigeria Back Into IMO Council After 14 Years Absence
Ny Ada Nkong CAPTIONMinister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola addressing the IMO General Assembly in London on Friday. Nigeria has been elected into Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2026–2027 biennium. This was contained in a statement on Friday, by Dr Bolaji Akinola, the Special Adviser to… Continue reading ,Oyetola Leads Nigeria Back Into IMO Council After 14 Years Absence
Victor Attah Airport Attains International Status
By Ada Nkong The Federal government has officially designated the Victor Attah Airport Uyo, Akwa Ibom an international airport. Minister of aviation and aerospace development Festus Keyamo made this known during a meeting with Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno at his office in Abuja. The new status will enable the airport receive and… Continue reading Victor Attah Airport Attains International Status
China Reassures Support For Nigeria’s Port Modernisation, Automation Projects
Ada Nkong As Nigeria and China deepen Diplomatic ties, the government of the People's Republic of China has pledged to support Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to modernise and automate operations at its seaports through strong technical and diplomatic push . This was contained in a statement, signed by the Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine… Continue reading China Reassures Support For Nigeria’s Port Modernisation, Automation Projects
