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The actual status of air travel, its traffic and the attendant total ticket sales nationwide are yet a subject of controversy among aviation stakeholders. While the body of travel agencies, the downstream sector of the industry, has declared N525 billion ...

The Secretary, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Education Secretariat, Dr. Bala Mohammed Liman, has warned principals and workers of the territory’s secondary against indiscipline. He stressed that they must work within the stipulated rules and regulations to avoid creating a bad ...

The Federal Government has rebuilt over 4000 primary healthcare centres (PHCs) across the federation in line with the 10,000 rehabilitation target of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, who spoke while opening the six-day ...

A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to account for the N360 billion allegedly withdrawn from the account for security. In a statement, he claimed that there ...

Programme Coordinator of the Nigeria Natural Resource Charter (NNRC), Tengi George-Ikoli, has expressed fears that the dip in oil prices could send the country back to recession going by the depletion of the Excess Crude Account (ECA). Recalling the calls ...

Controversy trails customs distribution of relief materials in Kano The Association of Maritime Truck Owners has threatened to stop lifting of cargoes in and out of the nation’s seaports, if the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) does not end ‘illegal’ auction ...

No fewer than 200 ghost workers have been uncovered on the Payroll Vouchers (PV) of various Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Nasarawa State. Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Affairs, Haruna Osegba, disclosed this at the weekend during a Joint ...

No fewer than five persons were reportedly killed at the weekend, when two suspected suicide bombers detonated their strapped Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at Muna Garage in Maiduguri, Borno State. Another 46 persons also sustained various degrees of injuries in ...

Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has offered automatic employment to 307 products of the state Scholarship Scheme who have completed their doctorate and master’s degree programmes in various disciplines in universities across the world. A statement issued by his Special ...

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah and President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Iyalode Alaba Lawson have commended Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for enhancing the ease of doing business in ...