By Ada Nkong The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has emphasized need for cooperation to drive collective advancement of seaports across the continent. Dantsoho who cited the interconnectedness and interdependence of African nations made this known at the closing ceremony of the 45th Annual Council of the Port Management… Continue reading PMAWCA 2025: Dantsoho Reiterates Need for Cooperation to Drive African Seaports Growth
NiMET Innovates in Aviation Sector, Deploys Electric Vehicles to Major Airports
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has enhanced its operations with the deployment of electric vehicles (EVs) for airside operations across Nigeria’s five international airports — Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt, and Enugu. This deployment of EVs is the first in the nation’s aviation sector, positioning NiMet at the forefront of environmental transformation… Continue reading NiMET Innovates in Aviation Sector, Deploys Electric Vehicles to Major Airports
Dantsoho Advocates African Ports Collaboration to Accelerate Blue Economy Growth
By Ada Nkong Calls for collective action on climate, digitalisation, trade facilitation Reaffirms commitment to resilient infrastructure across the continent The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and President of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, urged member states to embrace regional collaboration to harness Africa’s… Continue reading Dantsoho Advocates African Ports Collaboration to Accelerate Blue Economy Growth
NiMET DG Says ICT Central to Meteorology
By Ada Nkong Professor Charles Anosike, the Director General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), says that ICT is an essential tool for weather forecasting and the analysis of complex climate data. The DG said this when he paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development… Continue reading NiMET DG Says ICT Central to Meteorology
Trump Classification: NIDCOM Boss Urges Nigerians in Diaspora to Defend, Protect Nation’s Image
By Ada Nkong Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has urged Nigerians at home and abroad to unite against the decision to classify Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern by President Donald Trump of US. Making reference to statements issued by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Ministry of Foreign… Continue reading Trump Classification: NIDCOM Boss Urges Nigerians in Diaspora to Defend, Protect Nation’s Image
NAAPE Partners First Standard Insurance Brokers for Loss of Licence Insurance
By Ada Nkong The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) is set to partner with First Standard Insurance Brokers to provide comprehensive Loss of Licence Insurance Cover for all Nigerian pilots and aircraft engineers. A statement by Engr. Blessing Ahmadu,Public Relations Officer says the initiative marks a significant milestone in strengthening the welfare and… Continue reading NAAPE Partners First Standard Insurance Brokers for Loss of Licence Insurance
Amb.Hart Modey Applauds President Tinubu’s Reappointment of Lieutenant General Undiandeye as CDI
By Ada Nkong Investor and philanthropist from Cross River State, Ambassador Hart Modey has congratulated Lieutenant General Emmanuel Undiandeye on his reappointment as Chief of Defence Intelligence and promotion . In a statement made available to our correspondent, Chief Modey described the CDI as an outstanding leader whose meritorious service has not gone unnoticed by… Continue reading Amb.Hart Modey Applauds President Tinubu’s Reappointment of Lieutenant General Undiandeye as CDI
Blue Economy Ministry Partners NIPSS to Accelerate Fish Production, Cut Nigeria’s 2.2m MT Deficit
By Ada Nkong The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has partnered with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to accelerate national fish production and close Nigeria’s estimated 2.2 million metric tonne supply gap through a coordinated policy roadmap. A statement signed by Dr Bolaji Akinola Special Assistant to the Minister… Continue reading Blue Economy Ministry Partners NIPSS to Accelerate Fish Production, Cut Nigeria’s 2.2m MT Deficit
Presidential Pardon: Maryam SANDA,Others Dropped From Reviewed List
By Ada Nkong President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has completed the process of formally exercising his prerogative of mercy to grant pardon and clemency to specific individuals who were earlier convicted for various offences. The initially approved list for consideration in furtherance of the President's discretionary powers under Section 175(1)(&(2) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended)… Continue reading Presidential Pardon: Maryam SANDA,Others Dropped From Reviewed List
