Experts warn of aviation fuel monopoly, decry pipeline neglect
By Dickson Omobola Stakeholders in the aviation industry, Thursday, warned that the aviation fuel market in Nigeria risks being monopolised as marketers are reluctant to import aviation fuel, otherwise known as Jet A1. The experts also expressed dismay over the abandonment of the 98 kilometres pipeline at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, saying restoring […]
Gov Lawal to PDP: Let’s go far, not fast
*Urges unity amid rising tension ahead of PDP Convention *Says leadership contest must not derail party’s future By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja ZAMFARA State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Friday called for calm and collective purpose within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as fresh tensions brew over its leadership choices ahead of the 2025 National Convention in […]
Six jailed in UK over arson ordered by Russia’s Wagner Group
A UK judge Friday jailed a loose network of young British men involved in torching a warehouse storing supplies for Ukraine
70% of Nigerian women extremely poor — Women Affairs Minister
The minister decried the high rate of poverty among Nigerian women, saying that about 70 percent of women in Nigeria live in extreme poverty, particularly in rural communities.
Plateau: Defections only temporary, stronger PDP emerges soon — Hassan, outgoing Chair
By Marie-Therese Nanlong Jos — The outgoing Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, Christopher Hassan, has called on members and supporters of the Party to remain steadfast and united, assuring that the current wave of defections from the Party is only temporary. He expressed confidence that the PDP will soon bounce […]
Catholic Priests now soft targets for kidnappers, seminarians lament
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The Old Seminarians Association of Nigeria (OSAN) has expressed deep concern over the rising cases of abduction of Catholic priests across the country, describing the clergy as “soft targets” for kidnappers. President of the Association and Chief of Staff to the Senate President, Chinedu Francis Akubueze raised the alarm at the […]
