NRC Suspends Resumption Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Services

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the indefinite suspension of the proposed resumption of the Abuja-Kaduna Train Services (AKTS) following pressure from the families of abducted victims. Recall that the NRC immediately suspended train operations along the Abuja-Kaduna route following an attack by armed bandits on March 28, 2022, where about 50 passengers were kidnapped.

IPOB Appeals Kumuyi To Cancel Crusade

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has appealed to the General Overseer of the Deeper Life Bible Church Pastor Willams Kumuyi to call off his scheduled crusade that was slated to hold in Abia State. The IPOB's spokesman, Emma Powerful as urged the man of God to cancel the crusade due to the insecurity ravaging the Southeast, stating that the people of Biafra land would not lose any life hence the group will be held liable for any death incurred during the crusade.

Lagos Airport Resumes Operation After Temporary Shutdown

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) through a statement signed by its Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Faithful A. Hope-Ivbaze, on 20th May 2022 has identified the mangled body seen on the runway of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos as that of a cleaner who was cleared to sweep Runway 18R/36L.

Sanwo-Olu Places Ban On Okada In Six Local Governments

The governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has placed a ban on the operation of commercial motorcycles also known as Okada in six Local Governments. As stated by the governor while in a meeting with Police Chiefs in the State he referred to the ban as "indefinite and total". The ban affects the whole of Ikeja, Surulere, Eti-Osa, Lagos Mainland, Lagos Island, and Apapa. He enjoined other security agencies will join in the enforcement while the ban takes effect from 1st June 2022.