56 h. ago 1,500 Escaped Inmates Recaptured In 15 Years, Over 7,200 Still At Large

It is no longer news that over the last 15 years, Nigeria’s correctional system has witnessed a troubling wave of prison breaks, resulting in the escape of over 7,200 inmates. LEADERSHIP can now exclusively report that only about 1,500 of those escapees have been recaptured, raising grave questions about national security, prison infrastructure, and the […]

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66 h. ago Like KWAM 1, Airlines considering appointing Comfort Emmanson as ambassador — Keyamo

Tribune Online Like KWAM 1, Airlines considering appointing Comfort Emmanson as ambassador — Keyamo "It is not the first time it is happening in Nigeria and it will not be the last. Examples abound of such roles given to repentant persons by... Like KWAM 1, Airlines considering appointing Comfort Emmanson as ambassador — Keyamo Tribune Online

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5 d. ago AfDB to lead in $7.8bn financing mobilisation for Africa’s largest airport project

Tribune Online AfDB to lead in $7.8bn financing mobilisation for Africa’s largest airport project airport's first phase will include two runways and infrastructure to accommodate 60 million passengers annually, significantly AfDB to lead in $7.8bn financing mobilisation for Africa’s largest airport project Tribune Online

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7 d. ago Tinubu’s aviation team targets lasting fix for Nigeria’s airport infrastructure gaps

Nigeria’s aviation sector is poised for a major turnaround as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Aviation and read more Tinubu’s aviation team targets lasting fix for Nigeria’s airport infrastructure gaps

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8 d. ago Flood: Alau Dam upgrade will deliver lasting solutions – Minister 

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Terlumun Utsev, has stated that the upgrade of the Alau Dam will deliver lasting solutions to flooding, water supply challenges, and agricultural needs in Borno State. The Minister made this known during a working visit to the dam site in  Maiduguri , […] The post Flood: Alau Dam upgrade will deliver lasting solutions – Minister  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago “Dangote, Elon Musk Won’t Waste Money Like This” – Ossai Ovie Condemns Davido’s White Wedding Plans In Miami

Ossai Ovie Success, a Special Assistant to the Governor of Delta State, has criticised singer Davido and his wife Chioma over their forthcoming white wedding ceremony set to take place in Miami, Florida. The couple, who held an elaborate traditional wedding in Nigeria last year, are reportedly planning to round off their marital celebrations with […] The post “Dangote, Elon Musk Won’t Waste Money Like This” – Ossai Ovie Condemns Davido’s White Wedding Plans In Miami appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago NSIB unveils new regulations for air transport, others to enhance safety

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) last week unveiled three draft regulations aimed at establishing an integrated safety framework for read more NSIB unveils new regulations for air transport, others to enhance safety

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9 d. ago Expert Blames WASSCE Failures On Society’s Embrace Of Mediocrity

Education expert and writer, Michael Omisore, has weighed in on the results announced by the West African Examination Council (WAEC), which showed a 33.8% decrease in performance in the May/June West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Maths, English, and other subjects compared to last year’s WASSCE result. The Head of the Nigeria Office […]

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9 d. ago FG plans Centenary City in Abuja, needs funds to develop project

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The federal government is planning to develop a district called Centenary City in Abuja, which spans over 1,200 hectares of land along Airport Road, stating that funds are needed to develop the infrastructure. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, made this known when he met with […] The post FG plans Centenary City in Abuja, needs funds to develop project appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Adieu Buhari: You loved Nigeria deeply but left a toxic legacy!

Speak no ill of the dead, says an ancient aphorism. That maxim was broadly held sway in Nigeria last week read more Adieu Buhari: You loved Nigeria deeply but left a toxic legacy!

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3 w. ago FX reserves surge to $422m as CBN steps up market intervention

By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) reserves rose by $422.16 million last week, reaching $37.85 billion as of July 17, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) intensified its market intervention by injecting approximately $80 million into the FX market to stabilise the naira.       This marks the second consecutive weekly increase […] The post FX reserves surge to $422m as CBN steps up market intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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