The Federal government has approved the sum of N10billion as an intervention fund for the upgrade of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. President Muhammad Buhari said this in a tweet on his official handle @MBuhari. “I have approved the sum of N10billion for an Intervention fund for the upgrade of the Akanu Ibiam International… Continue reading ENUGU AIRPORT GETS N10 BILLION NAIRA INTERVENTION FUND _Ada Nkong
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HISTORY: FIRST FEMALE FIGHTER AND COMBATANT HELICOPTER PILOTS DECORATED BY NAF_Femi Ehiabhi
“the NAF is a gender friendly institution which has continually strived to provide equal opportunity for both male and female personnel, adding that this would, no doubt, encourage all personnel to strive to achieve excellence in their career.“
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LABOUR SUSPENDS PLANNED STRIKE,CONTINUES NEGOTIATIONS TODAY_Ada Nkong
After a five hour meeting between Labour and government which started at 2.45pm, sources say the labour leaders and the government’s representatives reached some concessions though no concrete agreement was reached on salary adjustments. Before the meeting, labour was demanding 29 per cent salary increase for officers at salary grade levels 07 to 14 and… Continue reading LABOUR SUSPENDS PLANNED STRIKE,CONTINUES NEGOTIATIONS TODAY_Ada Nkong
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BREAKING: NO AGREEMENT WITH NEIGHBOURS, NO MORE IMPORT OR EXPORT OF GOODS_Femi Ehiabhi
The Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, retried Col. Hameed Ali has insisted that all import and export of goods from the nation’s land borders remain banned until there is an agreement with neighbouring countries on the kind of goods that should enter and exit Nigeria. According to the customs Don, the measure is for the security… Continue reading BREAKING: NO AGREEMENT WITH NEIGHBOURS, NO MORE IMPORT OR EXPORT OF GOODS_Femi Ehiabhi
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NLC STRIKE LOOMS_Ada Nkong
THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says it has given a four-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to accept its demand for the consequential adjustment of salaries, based on the new minimum wage, or risk a nation-wide strike. According to a letter, from the umbrella union to the Federal Government by its General-Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, urging… Continue reading NLC STRIKE LOOMS_Ada Nkong
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MAN SLUMPS,DIES AT AIRPORT_Ada Nkong
A Nigerian passenger, Jude Oladapo, on Saturday slumped and died while undergoing boarding procedures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. Spokesperson for the MMIA Police Command, Lagos, DSP Joseph Alabi, confirmed the development to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. Alabi said that the 44-year-old passenger was about boarding an… Continue reading MAN SLUMPS,DIES AT AIRPORT_Ada Nkong
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OIL DISCOVERED IN THE NORTH_Ada Nkong
The northern part of Nigeria has joined the league of oil-producing regions, as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Friday, announced that it has discovered crude oil, gas and condensates in the Kolmani River region at the border community between Bauchi and Gombe states. In a statement in Abuja, the NNPC, disclosed that the find… Continue reading OIL DISCOVERED IN THE NORTH_Ada Nkong
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FG SIGNS ABUJA-ITAKPE RAIL CONTRACT_Ada Nkong
The Federal government has signed an agreement for the construction of the Abuja- Itakpe rail that will link Abuja to Warri. The signing was done Thursday in Abuja when officials of the CRCCI visited the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi in his office. Before signing the agreement, the Minister instructed the CCRC to localise both… Continue reading FG SIGNS ABUJA-ITAKPE RAIL CONTRACT_Ada Nkong
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GLOBAL MARITIME SECURITY CONFERENCE: STAKEHOLDERS ADVOCATE MARITIME COURTS_Ada Nkong
Arising from discussions at the three day global Maritime security conference in Abuja, stakeholders have called for designated maritime courts to ensure quick dispensation of cases of sea robbery, piracy and other maritime offences. This was contained in a communique issued by participants at the conference which was aimed at proffering solutions to the rising… Continue reading GLOBAL MARITIME SECURITY CONFERENCE: STAKEHOLDERS ADVOCATE MARITIME COURTS_Ada Nkong
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