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FG Shutdown Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport For Emergency Rehabilitation
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the temporary closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, Enugu State, for emergency runway repairs.
According to a statement by Obiageli Orah,Director,…
NLNG Nigeria Prize For Literature Winner To Get $100,000
The Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by NLNG, announced on Tuesday that a record 252 entries have been received for the 2025 edition, setting a new level for the quality of entries and promising to be…
FAAN Moves To Shore Up Revenue, Begins Registration Of Freight Forwarders
In its renewed efforts to boost its revenue profile, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has begun the registration of freight forwarders operating at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos.…
2 Commercial Bus Drivers Handed 3- Month Imprisonment For Assault On LASTMA Officials
A Lagos Mobile Court, convened on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, has sentenced two individuals to three months custodial imprisonment for orchestrating a violent and coordinated mob attack on the operatives of the Lagos State…
$150m Aluminium, Copper Ingots Plant Berth In Ogun State, Set To Employ 500
The current influx of investors to Ogun State has yet to abate, as another recycling plant for the production of aluminium and copper ingots has been established in the state.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer…
Ekiti State Government Plans 24-Hour Flight Operations At Ekiti Cargo Airport
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has revealed that plans are underway to ensure that Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport operates 24-hour flight services, making it a competitive route for airlines.
Speaking…
Dangote Returns To Ogun State, Discloses Plans To Revisit Port Development
By Roland Ekama
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has revealed plans to revive the Olokola Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ) with the construction of Nigeria’s largest port, aiming to boost trade and logistics.
He…
TANKER EXPLOSION: CILT Nigeria Says 90% Of Vehicles Laden With PMS Not Road Worthy
By Roland Ekama
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria has raised concerns over the incessant tanker explosion rocking major highways in the country , suggesting for the federal government…
76 Oil Wells: No Dispute Between Akwa Ibom , Cross River – Governor Eno
The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reaffirmed that the state has no dispute with Cross River State over the ownership of 76 oil wells.
Speaking at the weekend during the monthly prayer meeting at the Government…
Lagos State Becomes Africa’s Second-Largest City Economy As GDP Hits $259 Billion
Lagos State, under the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration, has cemented its position as one of Africa’s economic powerhouses, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching an impressive $259 billion based on…