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 […]
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Coronavirus: Ekiti gov, Fayemi, confirms 38-yr-old male tests positive
Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, has confirmed that a 38-year-old male has tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The Ekiti State Taskforce on Covid-19, headed by His Excellency Dr John Kayode Fayemi, can confirm that we have recorded an incidence of a Nigerian male, 38 years old, of Ekiti origin, who has tested positive […]
COVID-19: We now survive on virtual bet, PS4 ― Bet shop owners lament
Most customers bet on European major leagues, not South America ― Stakers COVID-19 has made us broke ― Customers By Ike Uchechukwu- Calabar Bet shop owners in Calabar, the Cross River state capital, have raised the alarm over the devastating effect of coronavirus (COVID-19), on their businesses. They lamented that the ban on major leagues […]
Covid-19: FG bans travellers from 13 countries, suspends issuance of visas
By Omeiza Ajayi As part of measures to stem the spread of the Coronavirus in the country, the Federal Government has announced the restriction of entry for travellers from 13 Countries that have recorded at least 1,000 domestic cases of the pandemic. Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Covid-19 and Secretary to the Government of […]
Portugal moves to declare state of emergency to fight coronavirus
Portugal moved Wednesday to declare a nationwide 15-day state of emergency to fight the spread of coronavirus, which will make it easier for the government to reduce people’s movements. Parliament will later on Wednesday vote on a draft decree calling for a state of emergency that allows for some constitutional rights and freedoms to be […]
Italian opposition MPs donating part of salary for coronavirus fight
Italian opposition leader Matteo Salvini says all lawmakers from his far-right League party are donating part of their parliamentary salary for the new coronavirus emergency. “It’s a small gesture of duty,” he says at a news conference. The League has 60 seats in the Italian Senate, 125 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, the lower […]
