Aviation

NiMet Collaborates With Earth Network to Install Hitech Forecasting Equipment_Ada Nkong

In a bid to improve its high impact weather forecasting capacity through the utilization of totallightening data and latest point forecasting techniques to provide related services to its customersand stakeholders, the Nigerian Meteorological agency has kick-started the installation of equipment in collaboration with  Earth Network. The DG NiMet Prof Mansur Matazu made this known during… Continue reading NiMet Collaborates With Earth Network to Install Hitech Forecasting Equipment_Ada Nkong

Transportation

FG Directs NRC to Resume Service on Abuja-Kaduna Rail corridor_Ada Nkong

The Federal Government has directed that train services resume on the Abuja-Kaduna Rail corridor. His was disclosed in a statement signed by Yakub Mahmood,NRC deputy director public relations. According to the statement efforts are still on behind public glare to rescue the kidnapped passengers on the attacked train. He said additional security measures are being… Continue reading FG Directs NRC to Resume Service on Abuja-Kaduna Rail corridor_Ada Nkong

Transportation

Amaechi Resigns as Transport Minister_Ada Nkong

Following directives from the presidency that all FEC Members vying for public office in the 2023 general elections should resign, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has tendered his resignation. This was confirmed on the APC UK twitter handle which thanked him for his service to Nigeria. Amaechi in his tenure revamped narrow gauge railways and… Continue reading Amaechi Resigns as Transport Minister_Ada Nkong

Aviation

FG Appeals to Airline Operators Not to Shutdown Air Travel_Ada Nkong

Airline operators have been urged not to shut down airtravel in Nigeria from Monday 9 May as threatened due to high cost of Jet A1 Aviation fuel. According to a statement by Mr . James OdauduSpecial Assistant to the Honourable Minister on Public Affairs, the minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika while appealing to the… Continue reading FG Appeals to Airline Operators Not to Shutdown Air Travel_Ada Nkong

Transportation

Lekki Deep Sea Port: Game Changer, Pacesetter-Lai Mohammed_Ada Nkong

Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed on Inspection Tour of Lekki Deep Sea Port The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has described the Lekki Deep Sea Port as a game changer and pacesetter. The Minister said this after an inspection tour of the deep sea port project in the company of the Executive… Continue reading Lekki Deep Sea Port: Game Changer, Pacesetter-Lai Mohammed_Ada Nkong

Transportation

FG to Realize $2.6 Bn From Badagry Seaport_Ada Nkong

The Federal Government says the Badagry Deep Seaport is estimated to generate $ 2.6 billion and create about 5, 000 jobs, directly and indirectly when it becomes operational. According to a statement by According to a statement by Mr Eric Ojiekwe, director press and public relations ministry of Transportation, this was made known earlier today… Continue reading FG to Realize $2.6 Bn From Badagry Seaport_Ada Nkong

Aviation

Regional Stakeholders Issue Warning on Adverse Weather_Ada Nkong

In a bid to synergize efforts to combat the effects of climate change and maximize the benefits of weather forecast in the region, stakeholders from Meteorological and hydrological as well as related fields  gathered in Abuja at the 2022 regional climate outlook forum for west Africa and the sahel region. At the end of the… Continue reading Regional Stakeholders Issue Warning on Adverse Weather_Ada Nkong

Aviation

FAAN to Introduce Park and Pay at NAIA Abuja_Ada Nkong

As part of efforts to sanitize activities at the airport, FAAN is soon to introduce park and pay policy for motorists at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The airport manager/Regional general manager North Central, KabirMohammed disclosed this while Speaking to the Executive members of the Abuja Transportation and Aviation Correspondents Association (ATACA)  said He… Continue reading FAAN to Introduce Park and Pay at NAIA Abuja_Ada Nkong

Transportation

FG to Sanction Erring Terminal Operators_Ada Nkong

The Federal Ministry of Transportation has threatened to sanction liable terminal operators who obstruct Federal Governments efforts aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business at the nation’s ports. The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, made this known at the flag-off of the Ports Standing Task Team’s “Operation Free the Ports Corridors”… Continue reading FG to Sanction Erring Terminal Operators_Ada Nkong