Ex Lagos Speaker Urges Muslims To Adhere To Lessons Of Sacrifice, Love  


    Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and an aspirant in the forthcoming Senatorial election in Lagos East, Rt Hon. Jokotola Pelumi has urged Muslim faithfuls to use the occasion of the Eid El-Kabir to diligently hold firm to the lessons of sacrifice, perseverance, love, tolerance and loyalty to friends. In […]

Aggrieved Ex- UBA Staff Ask Court To Restrain Bank From Tampering With Their Accounts


    Story By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi   Former staff of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, who alleged that they were wrongly disengaged from the service of the bank have again dragged the bank before National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Lagos. The staff are seeking an order of interlocutory injunction restraining UBA Plc […]

Appeal Court Upholds Forgery Charges Against Epe Chief, Ikuforiji


      Story By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal filed by Chief Olajide Ikuforiji, an Epe High Chief challenging his trial before a Federal High Court, Lagos, for alleged forgery and uttering of documents, for lacking in merit. Ikuforiji, Balogun of Epe kingdom was arraigned […]

30 Nigerian Ladies Trafficked, Stranded In Lebanon Begs FG To Rescue Them


    No fewer than 30 Nigerian ladies trafficked to Lebanon now stranded in the country have appealed to the Nigerian authorities to come to their rescue. This is just as the videos of their predicament in Lebanon, where they are camped in one room in Lebanon goes viral on social media. The President, Journalists […]

Arik Air Restarts Flights To Benin, Jos, Owerri August 3


  … Asaba August 10   Arik Air has stated that it would continue its phased restart of domestic flight operations post COVID-19 lockdown with resumption of services to four additional airports of Benin, Jos, Owerri and Asaba. According to the PR and Communications Manager, Adebanji Ola, flights to Benin, Jos and Owerri Airports will […]

AIB Begins Investigation On Turkish, Middle East Airlines Ground Collision At Lagos Airport  


  Accident Investigation Bureau(AIB),Nigeria said it  has been notified and has commenced investigation into a serious incident involving an Airbus A330-243 with the Nationality registration Marks OD-MEA operated by Middle East Airline and a Boeing 777 with Nationality and registration Marks TC-LJC operated by Turkish Airline , which occurred on July29, 2020 at the Murtala […]

FG Releases Dates for National Examinations


  The Federal Government has released a comprehensive schedule for various National Examinations for exit classes, spanning from August 17 to 18th November 2020. Minister of State for Education, Hon Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, who made this known  yesterday in Abuja after a series of meetings with Chief Executives of examination bodies in the country, stated that […]

Canada Partners Nigeria To Combat Migrant Smuggling, Human Trafficking, Irregular Migration


  Canada’s Minister for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Honourable Marco Mendicino, today reaffirmed Canada’s commitment to fighting human trafficking, migrant smuggling, and irregular migration as a series of initiatives were unveiled in Nigeria. On the eve of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Canadian officials joined representatives from the governments of Nigeria and Switzerland […]

Runsewe Lauds Kogi, Plateau, Gombe, Abia For Donating Offices To NCAC


  The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture,(NCAC) Otunba Olusegun Runsewe has commended the governments of Kogi, Plateau, Gombe and Abia states for donating office accommodations to the Council. Runsewe, who made this commendation in Abuja, stated that the donation of office accommodations is an indication of commitment of the state governments […]

NANTA Introduces Capacity Development, Accreditation Programme To Equip Members


    The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies, (NANTA) has unveiled human capacity development and accreditation programme that would equip travel agents with skills to enhance their services to their clients. The Chairperson Training Committee, NANTA, Uloma Kemabonta,  made this known while speaking during the launch of the programme at a zoom meeting today […]