The airport was renamed Kotoka International Airport in 1969 to honor Emmanuel Kwasi Kotoka, who was murdered in a failed coup attempt in 1967.

Yakubu had earlier approached a State High Court seeking an order to stop the Assembly from proceeding with his removal.

Egbetokun was asked to resign at a meeting with the president at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, the source further said.

“We warn that the US withdrawal from its national moratorium would trigger a domino effect,” he said, speaking through a translator, stressing that “the responsibility for the consequences would rest entirely with Washington”.

The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has carried out an on-site inspection of the Lagos 7th Axial Road, also known as the Lekki Port Access Road, reaffirming the Federal Government’s resolve to deliver the strategic infrastructure within schedule.

Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi is set to stand trial over a rape allegation.

The organisation warned that Africa must not become a theatre for geopolitical games by foreign powers and emphasised that defending sovereignty requires political, economic, and social vigilance.

“The public is rightly demanding to know how Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was appointed to represent our nation in a high-level trade role,” Liberal leader Ed Davey said.

Director of Free Movement of Persons and Migration at the ECOWAS Commission, Mr Albert Siaw Boateng, has said free movement of persons and labour mobility remain critical to regional integration and the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

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