Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has led a delegation to Kampala, Uganda to hold talks with his counterpart, the Minister of Works and Transport of Uganda, Gen. Edward Katumba Kamala. This is part of concerted efforts to facilitate direct air connectivity between Nigeria and Uganda. Gen. Kamala, who was on hand to receive the […]
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Pantami leads first ever multi-sectoral delegation to Bangladesh
At the invitation of Foreign Minister Dr. A K Abdul Momen, MP a 17-member government and private sector delegation of Nigeria visits Dhaka, Bangladesh led by Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Minister of Communication and Digital Economy of Nigeria. The Nigerian delegation comprise government representatives from Economic, Trade and Investment department, Nigerian Communication and National […]
Nigeria, Seychelles sign BASA, begin direct flights soon
Following the approval of the Federal Executive Council of the Memorandum on signing and ratification of Air Service Agreement between the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of Seychelles, the two countries have formerly ratified the Agreement. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika using the platform of the ongoing International Civil Aviation Negotiation (ICAN) […]
International Civil Aviation Day: Nigeria Remains Committed to ICAO’s Ideals – Sirika
As the global aviation community comes together to celebrate the 2022 International Civil Aviation Day, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has restated the nation’s commitment to the ideals of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Assistant to the Minister of Aviation on Public […]
Abuja-Kaduna train service to resume next week amidst tight security
The Minister of Transportation Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, has disclosed that full train service on the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor will resume in a week’s time. The Minister disclosed this on Sunday during an inspection tour of the Abuja-Kaduna rail line in preparation for the full resumption of the train service which has been shut down for […]
Transportation, Aviation stakeholders to discuss economic rescue measures at ATACA annual seminar
The Ministers of Transportation and Aviation, alongside renowned experts in the aviation, rail and maritime sectors have been lined up to speak on measures required to rescue the Nigerian economy through the country’s various modes of transportation. The industry professionals are to outline these measures at the 2022 Annual Seminar of the Abuja Transport and […]
Natasha Akpoti wins again as Appeal Court affirms senatorial candidature
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed against the candidature of Barr Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The Court presided by Justice Gafai upheld the arguement of J.J. Usman (SAN) on behalf of Natasha who held that the Deponents of the affidavits in support of the originating summons who were not […]
GREE Air Conditioner Unveils New Product Friday, Woos New Dealers
Ahead of the official unveiling of its new product on Friday, October 14, 2022, one of the companies listed on the Fortune 500 and a market leader, GREE is wooing new dealers from across Nigeria. This was contained in a statement signed by Jubril Arogundade the Group head of communication made available to journalists on […]
Abuja-Kaduna train service to resume, FG denies paying ransom for released victims
Minister of Transportation, Mua’zu Sambo, has disclosed that with the release of the entire victims of the Kaduna train attack, the ministry will begin the process of opening the Abuja-Kaduna train service. The Minister who disclosed this while briefing journalists in Abuja on Friday added that although diplomacy was involved in their release, no kobo […]
ICAO, Qatar to Partner Nigeria on Aviation University
The President of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, Salvatore Siacchitano has restated the commitment of the organisation to partner with Nigeria in the establishment, provision of funding and faculty of the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) in Abuja. The ICAO President gave the assurance when Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation Hadi Sirika led […]