The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the permit of ten private jet operators for non-commercial flights over non compliance to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2023. According to a statement Friday by NCAA Director Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, Part 18.3.4 forbids holders of PNCF from using their aircraft for CARRIAGE […]
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President Tinubu inaugurates Yuguda, Gawuna, Olanipekun, Balarabe, others as Chairmen, Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions
“… as former Nasarawa Speaker, Balarabe Abdullahi assures of bringing his worth of experience to bear in the new assignment…” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has inaugurated Wole Olanipekun, a Renowned Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), as the Chairman of the University of Lagos Governing Council, HE Isa Yuguda, the former Governor of Bauchi State as […]
Group Kicks at Court Ruling Backing the Defected Lawmakers in Rivers State
In light of the absurd Appeal Court ruling nullifying the disgraced PDP Assembly Lawmakers whose seats were declared vacant as a result of their defection to the APC in Rivers State, a Pro-Democracy Coalition of Nigeria (PDCN) has rejected the ruling as it is in breach of the constitution. In a statement signed by its […]
Rivers: Group Rejects Black Market Ruling On Defection Case
The Pro-Democracy Coalition of Nigeria (PDCN) has rejected the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the defection case involving 25 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, loyal to Minister Nyesom Wike. In a statement signed by its President, Comrade Jack Thomas, the group described the court’s decision to nullify the expulsion of the lawmakers […]
Group Urges Northern Elites to Support Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
As the legacy projects fever grips the nation with insinuations in some quarters hinting at exclusion, the Concerned Northern Forum has called on Nigerians, especially northern elites to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his quest to deliver on the ambitious Renewed Hope Agenda. The group made this call while reacting to a motion on […]
40 CSOs Tender Apology, Pass Vote Of Confidence On FIRS Boss Adedeji
Fourty Civil Society Organisations under the auspices of the Civil Society Committee Against Corruption in Nigeria (CSCACN) has given a vote of confidence to the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr. Zacch Adedeji, for his exceptional leadership and achievements in revenue collection, tax administration, and contribution to national development. At a press […]
To carry forward Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, build new type of international relations
By Huan Yuping, People’s Daily This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence. Over the past seven decades, these principles have been widely accepted and recognized by countries across the world, becoming an important norm governing contemporary international relations. In the wake of the Second World War II, the struggle […]
KEYAMO INAUGURATES TASK FORCE ON ILLEGAL PRIVATE CHARTERED OPERATIONS
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo
Ignore clamour for Edu’s reinstatement, CSOs tell Tinubu
The Coalition of South South Civil Society Organisations, comprising over 28 rights groups in the Niger Delta region has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu never to contemplate reappointing the erstwhile Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Beta Edu. Recall that Dr. Beta Edu was disgraced out of office barely six months into her […]
Reps not Akpabio proposed Presidential Jet, RUN tells Nigerians
Amidst the controversy surrounding the purchase of new Presidential Jets, Rising-Up for a United Nigeria (RUN), a frontline civil rights group has described as misleading and frivolous, insinuations that the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio pushed for the purchase of the new aircrafts. The National Coordinator of RUN, Amb. Solomon Adodo stated this while appearing […]