Transportation

Ministry of Transportation Debunks Allegations on Portharcourt -Calabar-Enugu-Calabar Rail Project

By Ada Nkong Following reports on social media raising brows at the choice of company for the Portharcourt -Calabar-Enugu-Abuja rail project, the ministry of transportation says the attraction of the British African Business Alliance (BABA) a UK based company is the BABA/MPH’s initiative to achieve 100% private sector funding for the project ‘with no loans… Continue reading Ministry of Transportation Debunks Allegations on Portharcourt -Calabar-Enugu-Calabar Rail Project

Transportation

Ministry of Transport Secures $1.3 Billion for Kano-Maradi Rail Project

By Ada Nkong The Ministry of Transportation, under the leadership of Senator Said Ahmed Alkali has announced a major milestone in the financing of the Kano-Katsina-Jibiya-Maradi Railway Project. A statement by Jamilu Ja’afaru, Special Assistant (Public Affairs) to the Minister of Transportation says the securing of $1.3 billion signifies a monumental step forward in the… Continue reading Ministry of Transport Secures $1.3 Billion for Kano-Maradi Rail Project

Aviation

Bilateral Relations: Keyamo Courts Airbus

By Ada Nkong Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN , has continued his bilateral working visit to the headquarters of Airbus in Toulouse Blagnac, France. A statement signed by Mr Tunde Moshood SA media to the minister says he was welcomed by the CEO of Airbus, Guillaume Faury, and his team, Minister… Continue reading Bilateral Relations: Keyamo Courts Airbus

Aviation

Aviation Ministry Debunks Allegations of Moving Fire-Fighting Simulator From Zaria

The ministry of aviation says reports making the rounds that a fire fighting simulator was moved from Zaria to Lagos are false. A statement signed by Mr Tunde Moshood SA media to the minister says the attention of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has been drawn to a video making the rounds of… Continue reading Aviation Ministry Debunks Allegations of Moving Fire-Fighting Simulator From Zaria

ECONOMY

Alake Pledges Mineral Data to Aid Qattari Businessmen Eyeing Nigerian lithium

Comprehensive data on the pattern and quantity of energy mineral Lithium are available at the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency for businesses interested in establishing lithium companies in Nigeria. A statement by Kehinde BamigbetanSpecial Adviser to Hon.Minister of Solid Minerals Development says the minister Dr. Oladele Alake made this disclosure in Doha, Qatar on Saturday at… Continue reading Alake Pledges Mineral Data to Aid Qattari Businessmen Eyeing Nigerian lithium

Transportation

Seafarers Welfare: NIMASA, MWUN Partner ITF-UK For Infrastructural Development

By Ada Nkong ......We will ensure grant is judiciously utilized- Oyetola. The International Transport Workers’ Federation UK has approved a grant to Nigeria through the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, to build a Seafarers Recreation Centre in partnership with the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. A statement by Mr Edward Osagie assistant… Continue reading Seafarers Welfare: NIMASA, MWUN Partner ITF-UK For Infrastructural Development

Aviation

NAMA Strengthens Partnership with Nigerian Airforce to Enhance Airspace Safety

By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has reinstated its committment to fortify its collaboration with the Nigerian Airforce to bolster airspace management safety and air security across Nigeria. A statement signed by Abdullahi Musa ,Director,Public Affairs and Consumer Protection says Engr. A.U. Farouk, the Managing Director of NAMA, reiterated this objective during… Continue reading NAMA Strengthens Partnership with Nigerian Airforce to Enhance Airspace Safety

Transportation

Minister of Transportation Signs Performance Bond With Directors,CEOs

By Ada Nkong For accountability, timely and effective performance, to realize the target set for the sector and his ministry, the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali has signed the ministerial performance bond with the Directors and the Chief Executive Officers (CEO’s) of his ministry and agencies. A statement by Mr Olujimi Oyetomi says the… Continue reading Minister of Transportation Signs Performance Bond With Directors,CEOs

Aviation

Flight Suspension between Niger and Nigeria: NAMA Offers Clarification

By Ada Nkong Flights between Nigeria and Niger have been suspended in line with ECOWAS recent resolution.A statement by Abdullahi MusaDirector of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, says this is in response to the recent political events surrounding the coup d’état in the Republic of Niger on July 26, 2023, the Economic Community of West… Continue reading Flight Suspension between Niger and Nigeria: NAMA Offers Clarification