By Ada Nkong The Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dr Dele Alake,has ordered the sealing of an illegal gold mine in Gwagwalada area of the FCT. A statement signed by Segun Tomori, Special Assistant Media to the Minister says Alake directed the mining marshals to seal off the site to mitigate potential environmental hazards. This… Continue reading Illegal Mining: ALAKE ORDERS MINING MARSHALS TO SEAL GOLD MINING SITE
Abuja -Kaduna Train Derailment: FG Constitutes Committee
By Ada Nkong Following a train derailment which occurred Tuesday 26th August, 2025 at Jerre, while proceeding from Abuja-Kaduna,the Minister of Transportation Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali has directed that a committee of all stakeholders be constituted to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the acciden. The committee is also expected to make recommendations on… Continue reading Abuja -Kaduna Train Derailment: FG Constitutes Committee
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Oyetola Felicitates Dantsoho on Election as IAPH Vice President
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on his election as Vice President of the International Association for Ports and Harbours (IAPH). In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Media and… Continue reading Oyetola Felicitates Dantsoho on Election as IAPH Vice President
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The Laws of Human Stupidity and Nigeria’s Tragic Decline
By Mike Udam PhD Carlo M. Cipolla, the Italian economic historian, once wrote a humorous yet painfully accurate essay titled The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity. Though penned decades ago, his insight perfectly explains Nigeria’s present misery. It is not merely corruption, bad leadership, or foreign manipulation that has wrecked our economy; it is the… Continue reading The Laws of Human Stupidity and Nigeria’s Tragic Decline
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AGriDI Project Hosts Close-Out and Dissemination Workshop in Dakar
By Janet Otieno The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), in collaboration with the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF), will host the AGriDI Close-Out and Dissemination Workshop from 27–29 August 2025 at Sheraton Hotel, Dakar, Senegal. The workshop marks a pivotal stage in the Accelerating Inclusive Green… Continue reading AGriDI Project Hosts Close-Out and Dissemination Workshop in Dakar
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FG Moves to Improve Road Safety Via National Land Transport Policy
By Ada Nkong ..........Builds bus terminals, CNG station in Six Geopolitical zones in Nigeria The Federal government says it will build bus terminals and CNG stations in the Six Geopolitical zones of the country. The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali revealed this when he met with members of the Abuja Transport and Aviation… Continue reading FG Moves to Improve Road Safety Via National Land Transport Policy
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NAMA Moves to Reinforce Nigerian Airspace Security Through Audit
By Ada Nkong As part of preparations for ICAO Audit and additional NCAA certification, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has commenced a comprehensive audit of the entire Kano Flight Information Region (FIR), also known as the Nigerian airspace. A statement signed by Abdullahi Musa Director Public Affairs and Consumer Relations says the exercise which… Continue reading NAMA Moves to Reinforce Nigerian Airspace Security Through Audit
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Badaru Brokers Czech Republic Strategic Defence Partnership
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru has expressed optimism that Nigeria and Czech Republic will develop a mutually beneficial bilateral relationship. A statement signed by Patience Ituke for director information says the minister said this when he received a high-level Czech delegation led by the Junior Deputy Minister of Defence, Radka Konderlova.… Continue reading Badaru Brokers Czech Republic Strategic Defence Partnership
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(Videos) NCAA Bans Airplane Mode on flights, Vows Strict Enforcement
By Ada Nkong The Nigerian Civil aviation authority has bannedthe use of airplane mode on phones during takeoff and landing onboard all aircraft.The Director General NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo made this known at a stakeholders security conference organized by the authority in Abuja.
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