Over 80 drone applications under review, training centre in pipeline — NCAA
Stories by Dickson Omobola Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has said it is in the process of approving a new aviation training facility for drone operators. NCAA’s Director of Aerodrome and Airspace Standards, Engineer Godwin Balang, said the agency has chosen to be methodical to ensure the facility met all operational benchmarks. Balang, who spoke at the […]
Is coronavirus on my clothes, shoes, hair and newspaper?
When we asked readers to send their questions about coronavirus, a common theme emerged: Many people are fearful about tracking the virus into their homes on their clothes, their shoes, the mail and even the newspaper. We reached out to infectious disease experts, aerosol scientists and microbiologists to answer reader questions about the risks of […]
COVID-19: Umahi declares curfew, directs security personnel to arrest violators in Ebonyi
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, weekend, directed security personnel to arrest violators of the ongoing dusk to dawn curfew declared in the state last Saturday.
Covid-19: Wike signs Exec order to check sabotage of Rivers borders closure
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, yesterday, signed the third Rivers State Government’s Executive Order for a Task Force to check reported sabotage by federal security agents enforcing closure of Rivers borders to prevent Coronavirus spread.
FG developing new National Action Plan, says COVID-19 far from over
ABUJA — Alarmed by the increasing number of persons testing positive for coronavirus in the country, the federal government yesterday announced that it was developing a new national action plan to combat the scourge, expressing concerns that the pandemic was far from over.
I’m not in ICU, el-Rufai declares
Governor Nasiru el-Rufai of Kaduna State, yesterday debunked insinuations that he was admitted in the Intensive Care Unit, ICU, due to coronavirus , COVID-19, complications, saying he was fine and getting better every passing day.
