The Federal Government says civil aviation authorities will determine the resumption of domestic flights in the country, This comes after an earlier information that operators were to work towards resuming 21 June. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, said this during a briefing in Abuja on Thursday. While giving his… Continue reading Uncertainty Over Resumption of Domestic Flights 21 June_Ada Nkong
Category: ECONOMY
Operations of The Port is Primitive, Unacceptable it Has to Change- Hassan Bello _Ada Nkong
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers council, Barrister Hassan Bello has applauded the Presidents directive to keep the ports operating during the Lockdown. In an interview session with our correspondent, the Executive Secretary said transportation and banking services were the most daunting challenges faced by the Shippers council in ensuring smooth operations at the ports.Bello recounted… Continue reading Operations of The Port is Primitive, Unacceptable it Has to Change- Hassan Bello _Ada Nkong
Acting commissioner appointed in Lagos_Femi Ehiabhi
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has appointed Ms. Abi Olusanya as acting Commissioner for Agriculture. Ms Olusanya was until this appointment the Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture. Her appointment takes immediate effect.
Crude oil production cost to be brought down to $10 per barrel-NNPC_Femi Ehiabhi
The NNPC said it is taking measures to bring down cost of crude oil production to 10 dollars per barrel or below. The Corporation’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Ventures and Business Development, Mr Roland Ewubare, said this on a TV interview programme. He was merely restating a recent promise by the NNPC Group Managing Director,… Continue reading Crude oil production cost to be brought down to $10 per barrel-NNPC_Femi Ehiabhi
FG Unveils New Agricultural Program_Ada Nkong
The Federal Government Thursday unveiled its new agriculture programme aimed at maximising food production and ensuring food security in the country The project codenamed ‘The Green Imperative’, is to be funded with $1.2 bn loan from Brazil and will have a presence in the six geopolitical zones, all the LGAs and the senatorial districts in… Continue reading FG Unveils New Agricultural Program_Ada Nkong
Only 5 Airports to Reopen 25- NCAA_Ada Nkong
The Federal Government says only five airports will be reopened when flight operations resume on Saturday, June 21. According to a circular by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), , all other airports are to remain closed for further assessment. The memo also says that Nigeria’s airspace remains closed to international flights. The domestic airports… Continue reading Only 5 Airports to Reopen 25- NCAA_Ada Nkong
Domestic Flights to Resume 21st June_Ada Nkong
The FG says domestic flights will resume 21st June 2020.Recall that domestic flights have been suspended since March as one of the measures to to control the spread of the Coronavirus.A statement by James Odaudu ,Director Public affairs ministry of aviation says, Minister of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika who disclosed this at Monday’s briefing of… Continue reading Domestic Flights to Resume 21st June_Ada Nkong
Adesina’s Crisis: FG Wades In_Ada Nkong
The federal government has intervened to checkmate a plot by the United States and other non-African shareholders of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to deny the multilateral agency’s President, Mr. Adesina Akinwunmi, a tenure renewal. Nigeria rejected the US’ call, already supported by Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland, for an independent panel to probe allegations… Continue reading Adesina’s Crisis: FG Wades In_Ada Nkong
Full Text NCAA Released Post Covid-19 Protocol For International Flights_Ada Nkong
As the world prepares to return to normal activities post covid-19, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authorities has released guidelines for international flights. A statement signed by James Odaudu , Director public affairs ,Ministry of Aviation says among other things, flight crew are to wear PPE for the duration of the flight. See the full document… Continue reading Full Text NCAA Released Post Covid-19 Protocol For International Flights_Ada Nkong
