Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has assured the public that the Federal Government is actively addressing all existing challenges in the country’s aviation sector, with a commitment to restoring safety, efficiency, and investor confidence. Speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement in Abuja, Keyamo noted that the ministry is not unaware of
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has called on the top management of the Federal Ministry of Finance to redouble their efforts in advancing Nigeria’s economic growth and ensuring fiscal stability in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The minister made the
The Lagos State Government has commended the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice for its decision to hold an external session in Nigeria, describing the move as a laudable initiative that promotes access to justice, regional integration, and legal inclusivity across West Africa. Speaking during a welcome ceremony in Lagos on
With just four days remaining, anticipation is building rapidly across Nigeria as Ogun State prepares to host the much-anticipated Gateway Games 2024—a grand celebration of sportsmanship, cultural pride, and national cohesion. The air is thick with excitement as athletes, officials, fans, and dignitaries make their way to the Gateway State for what promises to be
In a continued show of commitment to the welfare of its workforce, the Lagos State Government has disbursed a total sum of ₦978,110,624.45 to 510 next-of-kin beneficiaries of 280 deceased civil servants. The payment, made through the Lagos State Ministry of Establishments and Training in conjunction with LASACO Assurance Plc, was confirmed during the 102nd
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has apprehended a suspect, identified as Madu Abuchi Simon, for allegedly producing counterfeit versions of popular alcoholic beverages in Lagos State. The arrest, which marks another milestone in the agency’s intensified crackdown on food and drug counterfeiting, also led to the seizure of fake
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that the idea of Nigeria transitioning into a one-party state should not be seen as problematic if it reflects the collective will of the people. Ganduje made the statement on Friday after leading three senators from Kebbi State—Adamu Aliero, Yahaya Abdullahi,
Tributes and celebrations have continued to pour in from across Nigeria and beyond in honour of His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, GCON, the revered Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, as the nation salutes one of its most distinguished and enduring traditional monarchs. Widely regarded as a symbol of integrity, courage, and
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty Oba (Dr.) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I), has issued an indefinite suspension order against two prominent Mogajis over alleged involvement in land grabbing and other forms of misconduct deemed injurious to the integrity of the Ibadan traditional institution. Affected by the royal directive are Mogaji Kamorudeen Kolawole
In a development that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s financial and corporate landscape, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Managing Director of First Bank of Nigeria, Bisi Stephen Onasanya, and former Chairman of FBN Holdings, Oba Otudeko, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, over allegations of involvement in
