66 h. ago BAGASOO to begin $1 safety levy implementation for member nations

Tribune Online BAGASOO to begin $1 safety levy implementation for member nations The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO) has disclosed that the organisation will soon begin the implementation of a $1 safety levy for member countries. BAGASOO to begin $1 safety levy implementation for member nations Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Aviation: BAGASOO expands mandate, introduces $1 passenger safety levy

West Africa’s aviation safety improves from 40% to 63% From Sola Ojo, Abuja The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO) has introduced a $1 passenger safety levy as part of major reforms to enhance aviation safety and security oversight across its member states. The decision, recently ratified by the Council of […] The post Aviation: BAGASOO expands mandate, introduces $1 passenger safety levy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago France to ban smoking on beaches, parks, bus shelters from Sunday

Tribune Online France to ban smoking on beaches, parks, bus shelters from Sunday Starting Sunday, France will implement a nationwide ban on smoking in public outdoor spaces such as beaches, parks, public gardens, and bus shelters... France to ban smoking on beaches, parks, bus shelters from Sunday Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Senate Extends 2024 Budget Implementation To December 2025 After Failing To Meet June 2025 Date

The Nigerian Senate has extended the capital component implementation of the 2024 national budget to December 31, 2025. This marks the second time the 2024 budget has been extended, following an earlier shift to June 30, 2025. The resolution was passed during Tuesday’s plenary after an amendment to the Appropriation Act was considered and approved. […] The post Senate Extends 2024 Budget Implementation To December 2025 After Failing To Meet June 2025 Date appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Senate Extends Implementation Of 2024 Budget Capital Projects By 6 Months

The Senate has approved a six-month extension for the capital component of the 2024 national budget, moving the implementation deadline from June 30 to December 31, 2025. The decision was made during the plenary on Tuesday, following the presentation and swift passage of a bill to amend the 2024 Appropriation Act. The amendment bill, sponsored […]

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1 week ago NCAA Empowers Airport Communities’ Youths With Aviation Skills

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has flagged off the implementation of the Federal Government’s National Youth Development Directive programme as it introduced the Aviation Upskilling Development Programme (AUDP), approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in February 2025. The implementation of the AUDP follows the approval by Tinubu for a national structure for youth empowerment […]

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1 week ago NCAA empowers airport communities’ youth with aviation skills

Tribune Online NCAA empowers airport communities’ youth with aviation skills The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has flagged off the implementation of the Federal Government's National Youth Development Directive programme, introducing the Aviation Upskilling Development Programme (AUDP) approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in February 2025.  NCAA empowers airport communities’ youth with aviation skills Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Implement electoral, judicial reforms, APC Chieftain tells FG

Tribune Online Implement electoral, judicial reforms, APC Chieftain tells FG Only successful electoral reforms will set the country back on the path of socio economic and infrastructural transformation as well as restore stability in the enforcement of law and order, a Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta state, Dr Chris Amaechi Okobah has said. Speaking on the state of the nation in […] Implement electoral, judicial reforms, APC Chieftain tells FG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG, Stakeholders Take Decisive Steps In Tackling Plastic Pollution

The Federal Ministry of Environment has developed and is implementing a National Policy on Plastic Waste Management that will provide a strategic framework for reducing plastic use, promoting recycling, and encouraging innovation in alternatives to single-use plastics. Minister of Environment Malam Balarabe Abbas Lawal said this in a keynote address at the 2025 World Environment […]

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2 w. ago PPP: Implementation of infrastructure master plan will raise stock to 70% GDP — Tinubu

Tribune Online PPP: Implementation of infrastructure master plan will raise stock to 70% GDP — Tinubu The full implementation of Nigeria’s National Integrated Infrastructure Master Plan (2020–2043) will raise the country’s infrastructure stock from its current 35 percent of GDP to at least 70 percent by 2043. PPP: Implementation of infrastructure master plan will raise stock to 70% GDP — Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t, Stakeholders Move To Tackle Plastic Pollution

The Federal Ministry of Environment has developed, and implementing a National Policy on Plastic Waste Management that will provide a strategic framework for reducing plastic use as well as promote recycling and encourage innovation in alternatives to single-use plastics. Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal who said this in a keynote address at the 2025 […]

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3 w. ago Single Window: Shippers’ Council Hosts Shipping Companies, To Halt N2.5trn Annual Loss

To accelerate the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) project and halt the N2.5 trillion annual loss due to the country’s lack of a functional Single Window, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) hosted shipping companies and the NSW Secretariat. LEADERSHIP reports that Nigeria is estimated to lose approximately N2.5 trillion annually due to the […]

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3 w. ago Early onset of kidney disease call for national renal care policy implementation

Tribune Online Early onset of kidney disease call for national renal care policy implementation PRESIDENT of the Nigerian Association of Nephrologists and the Transplant Association of Nigeria, Professor Olugbenga Awobusuyi, said that there is an early onset of kidney disease in Nigeria, so the National Renal Care Policy implementation is long overdue. Awobusuyi spoke at the sideline of a valedictory lecture entitled “An Odyssey with the Kidney, the Purifying […] Early onset of kidney disease call for national renal care policy implementation Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s Economic Policies Working Despite Hardship Facing Nigerians — Budget Minister

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, said that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has implemented bold reforms that have positioned the nation’s economy for sustained recovery and growth, despite short-term pain. Speaking on Saturday, after visiting the President at his Lagos home, Bagudu emphasized that the country is beginning to see some positive outcomes […] The post Tinubu’s Economic Policies Working Despite Hardship Facing Nigerians — Budget Minister appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Don calls for stronger policy, funding to drive organic agric

By Vincent Kalu The Deputy Dean, College of Agricultural Economics, Rural Sociology and Extension (CAERSE) at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, Dr Blessing Ada Ahamefule, has called for the urgent implementation of robust national policies and increased funding to drive the growth of organic agriculture and agro ecology in Nigeria. Speaking […] The post Don calls for stronger policy, funding to drive organic agric appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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