Chaos on the Highway: Etsako Masquerade Feast Turns Nightmare for Motorists
_Thousands of Motorists Stranded on Abuja-Benin Expressway A traditional feast in Ido, Okpilla, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, which was meant to celebrate age-old customs, has descended into chaos, leaving thousands of motorists stranded on the Abuja-Benin…
Aviation Ministry, Oil Companies Meet Over Helicopter LandingLevies Framework
In a significant development, the International Oil Companies (IOCs) and Local Oil Companies (LOCs) under the aegis of the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) met with officials of the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, representatives of NAEBI Dynamic Concepts…
Fire Outbreak In Lagos Airport: Confusion Over Relocation Of Foreign Flights
Confusion continues to reign at the International Wing of the Lagos Airport following the relocation of flight activities to the new terminal. Hitherto yesterday, flight operations, including passenger profiling, processing, check-in and others, were being conducted at the old terminal…
FERMA to Embark on Repairs of 36,000km Federal Roads
The Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) of Nigeria has said that plans are under way to fill up potholes and intervene in the repair of failed roads nationwide as the rainy season sets in. The acting Managing Director, FERMA, Mr…
Fire Engulfs Bus Evacuating Stranded Nigerian Students From Sudan
Amid controversies surrounding the evacuation of Nigerian citizens from Sudan, one of the buses conveying stranded citizens from Khartoum to Port Sudan, where they will move into Saudi Arabia, reportedly caught fire on Monday. Twenty-six buses, transporting the evacuees left…
New National Parks: Conservator-General Solicits State Govts’ Support For Smooth Take Over
Following the upgrade of some games reserves in some states to national parks, the Conservator-General of the National Park Service, Dr Ibrahim Goni, has called on the Governors in the benefiting states to provide the Service with all necessary support…
Oyo Govt., National Museum Identify Need for Partnership on Tourism, Cultural Heritage
The need for an expanded partnership between the Oyo State Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism and the National Museum of Unity, Ibadan has been stressed, as this will promote tourism and sustain cultural heritage. The Commissioner for Information, Culture…
Buhari’s South Korea Trip Insulting To Over 600 Dead Flood Victims in Nigeria – HURIWA
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Monday, said President Muhammadu Buhari insulted over 600 dead victims of ravaging floods across Nigeria with his current trip to Seoul, South Korea for the first World…
Nigerian Actress Tunde Aladese Gets New Project, To Get On Set
Working on a new TV series has opened up many new and exciting opportunities for Nigerian Metfilm School graduate Tunde Aladese. Her latest project is Transatlantic, the upcoming show from Anna Winger, the creator of the eight-time Emmy nominated limited…
Princewills Trust: Second Batch Winners Set To Hit Dubai
Winners of the 2022 edition of the Princewills Trust Vision and Success Opportunity Challenge have departed Nigeria for a one-week all-expense-paid Bootcamp/ tour to Dubai. This second edition saw thousands of youths in tertiary institutions from across various LGAs in…
BREAKING: ALGON National President Kolade David Alabi Takes Nigeria LGA’s And Councils To African Union Summit For Global Adaptation in Netherlands
In continuation of his avowed determination to explore all developmentt avenues to bring the Local Governments and Councils in Nigeria up to speed, with international development benchmark, the National President of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon….
