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National carrier off the table, FG to demolish old Lagos Airport Terminal — Keyamo

National carrier off the table, FG to demolish old Lagos Airport Terminal — Keyamo

By Dickson Omobola Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has said the Federal Government has jettisoned the national carrier project, stressing that it is now focused on supporting the growth of local carriers. Keyamo also expressed dismay over the condition of the old terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, saying […]

APC a creation of anger, bitterness, has never been serious — Lamido

APC a creation of anger, bitterness, has never been serious — Lamido

By John Alechenu, Abuja Former Jigawa State Governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) was a creation of anger, malice and bitterness noting that it has never been a serious political party. Lamido gave this assessment in chapter 16, page 421 of his autobiography: “Being True To Myself”, which was unveiled […]

Airlines airlifting passengers without entry visas risk sanction — Interior Minister

Airlines airlifting passengers without entry visas risk sanction — Interior Minister

•Says enforcement of Landing and Exit Card to commence Aug 1 By Godwin Oritse & Dickson Omobola Federal Government, Friday, warned airlines not to fly passengers into Nigeria without valid visas, saying any carrier that flouts Nigeria’s immigration law will be penalised. Minister of Interior, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said boarding anyone without a visa was […]

US shifts focus to investment-led strategy in Africa

US shifts focus to investment-led strategy in Africa

By Vera Anyagafu The United States has unveiled a new commercial diplomacy strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa, marking a significant shift from decades of assistance-led approaches to an investment-led paradigm. According to Ambassador Fitrell, who led the initiative, the change aims to unlock economic growth and development by fostering partnerships between equals. He said, “The strategy […]

Ground Rents: FCTA begins take-over of PDP Secretariat, INEC, CBN, NNPC lands Monday

Ground Rents: FCTA begins take-over of PDP Secretariat, INEC, CBN, NNPC lands Monday

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has said that beginning from next Monday, it would begin to take possession of the 4,794 properties revoked over non-payment of Ground Rents, for between 10 and 43 years. The administration said it would take possession of the properties without consideration as to their ownership. […]