The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a weather alert to all airline operators indicating hazards associated with Harmattan dust haze in flight operations at this period of the year.
A statement by the NCAA General Manager, Public Relations, Mr Sam Adurogboye, on Sunday said the alert was important as Harmattan was a threat to aircraft particularly in areas of challenging terrains due to low visibility.
The Federal Government is set to inaugurate 10 new coaches and two locomotives for the Abuja-Kaduna rail service on Dec. 10. 2017.
Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday while projecting his achievements to mark his two years in office.
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has been certified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).
Mr Muktar Usman, NCAA’s Director-General, made this known while presenting the certificate to Mr Saleh Dunoma, the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in Abuja on Friday.
A clearly misleading Twitter handle on the bio page of Babatunde Fashola, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has remained undetected for nearly 10 months checks by Vigil360 has revealed.
The handle @FMPWHng, appears on the bio page of Fashola officially verified Twitter handle, @tundefashola.
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Nigeria Police to pay N12.5 million compensation to Peace Corps of Nigeria for unlawful arrest and detention of officials of the organisation.
The ruling Judge, Justice Gabriel Kolawole also ordered the police to re-open the headquarters office of the Peace Corps of Nigeria which was shut down since February 28.
Workers on Wednesday shut down Kaduna to protest the sack of 21, 000 primary school teachers by the Kaduna State Government.
Hundreds of civil servants led by President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ayuba Waba marched to the state House of Assembly to register their protest.
