Airport Reforms: As FG begins crack down, fires warning shot with Operation AirClean
By Emameh Gabriel In a further demonstration of its commitment to reform, the Federal Government has made a substantial breakthrough in its efforts to eradicate pervasive corruption, illicit practices, and significantly enhance the overall travel experience at airports across the country. The initiative followed the outcome of an emergency high-level meeting endorsed by the Honourable […]
EPL: Arsenal beat Man Utd 2-0 to close gap on Liverpool
Arsenal worked their set-piece magic to beat Manchester United 2-0 on Wednesday, ending Ruben Amorim’s unbeaten start to life in the Old Trafford hotseat and closing the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Again, NERC extends DISCOs’ meter upgrade by 26 days
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has extended the deadline for meter upgrades from distribution companies, DisCos, to their customers on January 1, 2025, after which they risk sanction.
Senate summons Aviation Minister, others over flight delays, poor flight operations
THE Senate has summoned the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo; Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo; airline operators and other relevant stakeholders over incessant delayed and cancelled flights in the country.
La Liga: Mbappe misses penalty as Bilbao beat Real Madrid 2-1
Kylian Mbappe missed another penalty as champions Real Madrid fell to a 2-1 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Wednesday.
Bridging financial inclusion gaps key to $1trn economy vision— VP Shettima
THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, yesterday implored development partners and other stakeholders to bridge systemic inequalities and foster an inclusive, unbiased financial system that benefits all Nigerians, irrespective of gender or geography.
EPL: Schar punishes Kelleher blunder as Newcastle hold Liverpool in 3-3 thriller
Liverpool’s seven-game winning run came to a dramatic end as Fabian Schar’s last-gasp equaliser forced the Premier League leaders to settle for a thrilling 3-3 draw at Newcastle on Wednesday.
Electric vehicles: S’Africa eyes Nigeria’s lithium, backs bid to join G20
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has expressed interest in collaborating with Nigeria to harness critical minerals, particularly lithium, to drive the green energy transition and support the development of electric vehicles (EV) batteries.
EPL: De Bruyne masterclass helps Man City end seven-game winless streak
Manchester City snapped a seven-game winless streak as Kevin De Bruyne played a starring role in a 3-0 Premier League win over Nottingham Forest on Wednesday.
Federal Government cannot legalize abortion for Nigeria under present constitution
Abortion rights, whether of the mother or the provider, may be conferred on the persons by the national constitution, or by the legislatures. Legalization or penalization of abortion is a touchy issue in the countries of the world.
Residents lament as cash scarcity hits Makurdi
Residents of Makurdi, the Benue state capital and its environs have expressed frustration over the scarcity of cash in most parts of the state.
