Month: August 2021

Judiciary

$350,000 Wire Fraud: Court Freezes Gov. Abiodun’s Aide’s Accounts, Seizes Lekki Home

­ Story By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi   A Lagos Federal High Court, today, ordered the interim forfeiture of the funds and properties traced to Mr Abidemi Ganiyu Rufai, the suspended aide of Mr. Dapo Abiodun, the Ogun State Governor, who is…

Judiciary

Diversion Of N20B Salary Bail-Out Loan: Court Freezes Kogi State Govt Account

    Story By Gbenga Ogunbufunmi   A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, today, frezeed Kogi State Government salary bailout account number 0073572696 domiciled in Stealing Bank Plc over the diversion of the N20 billion to other purposes other…

NCAT Boss Condoles With Sen. Na’Allah Over Murder Of Son

    … As Father Says Killers Of His Son Were Not Armed With Guns … He Was Strangled To Death–Senator  Ibn Na’Allah   The Rector/Chief Executive Officer,Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria,Capt. Mahmud Modibbo, has condoled with Sen. Ibn…

Event

Pictorial Narration Of Activities At  Late Madam Agnes Eromosele’s  Interment In Idumebo,Irrua

  Recently , the late Madam Agnes Eromosele, the mother of the former Chairperson of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents(LAAC), Mrs Roseline Adinoyi ,who passed on  on August 24,2021  at the age of 76 was given what has…

Arik Air Restarts Flights To Sokoto, Kano

  Arik Air said it has resumed flight operations from Abuja to Sokoto and Kano effective September 3, 2021. An online statement signed by the PR & Communications Manager,Adebanji Ola flights from Abuja to Sokoto and Abuja to Kano will…

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines,Boeing Sign Strategic MoU To Position Ethiopia As Africa’s Aviation Hub

Ethiopian Airlines Group and the Boeing company have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on positioning Ethiopia as an aviation hub for Africa. Building on the two parties’ 70  years of shared history in aviation, the MoU aims at…

Immortalise Victor Uwaifo, JIFORM Tells FG

  …Describes Him As god Of Art   The Journalists International Forum For Migration(JIFORM) has called on the Federal Government to keep the memories of late Sir Victor Uwaifo, a music icon who passed on at 80 on Saturday describing…

LATEST NEWS

Vandalisation Of Safety Equipment At Airports Our Major Challenge —Matazu, NiMET DG

        …Says NiMET Has Invested Hugely In Upgrading Numerical Weather Prediction Department   … Provides Services For Liberia,Sierra Leone The Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET), Prof. Mansur Matazu has said that the…

LATEST NEWS

Igbo Cultural Group Erects Runsewe’s  Six Feet Statue In Igboukwu, Anambra State

    A life size sculpture of the image of the Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, was unveiled Saturday, August 28, 2021 in Etiti Village, Igboukwu, the ancestral home of the Igbo nation…

Aviation

FAAN  Says Duplication Of Functions Among Agencies, Lack Of Infrastructure At Airports As Factors Militating Against AviaCargo  Development 

    The Managing Director  of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria(FAAN), Capt. Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu has stated that duplicity of functions among government agencies in Nigeria airports leading to increased cost and lack of cargo infrastructure at the domestic…