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 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.

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has advised the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to begin enforcement of speed limiting devices on private vehicles to reduce accidents.

Alhaji Musa Muhammed, RTEAN Chairman in Lagos State, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos.