Bayelsa Airport Ready For Commercial Operations, Says Diri

The Bayelsa State-owned airport is ready for commercial flight operations, Governor Douye Diri has said. Diri made this known when he made an unscheduled visit to the facility ahead of a final certification visitation by the country’s aviation regulatory authorities on March 30.

Tinubu Donates N50m To Victims Of Katsina Market Fire

National leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Wednesday donated the sum of N50m to victims of the fire disaster which engulfed Katsina Central Market on Monday. Tinubu paid sympathy visits to traders and other victims of the market

Lagos Governor Launches EbonyLife Creative Academy To Improve Film Production Capacity

In a bid to enhance film production quality of creative content in the country, The Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared the EbonyLife Creative Academy (ELCA) open in a brief ceremony. The academy is supported by the Lagos State Government through

COVID-19 violation: Police Arrest 113 From Two NightClubs In Lagos

Operatives of the Lagos Police Command have arrested 113 suspects in two Lagos nightclubs for allegedly flouting COVID-19 protocols. The suspects, who were arrested at Garbana Nightclub in Ajao Estate and DNA Nightclub, Victoria Island at the odd hours of Sunday, were paraded

Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission Lauds Air Peace

The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission Rev Yakubu Pam has commended Airpeace Airlines for their efficient service. He gave the commendation in his office in Abuja on 2nd March, 2021 while receiving in audience the Chief Executive Officer of Air

Imo Government Moves to Stop Indiscriminate Waste Disposal in Owerri

Indiscriminate disposal of waste in Owerri, the Imo State capital, will no longer be tolerated as the government has put in place measures to check the excesses of those who deliberately violate environmental rules with wastes they generate from the businesses with its

FG Suspends Emirates Flights From Nigeria

The Federal Government has placed a 72-hour suspension on outbound Emirates flights from Nigeria. This is contained in a circular issued on February 4 by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The circular states that the suspension followed a violation of guidelines placed

Alaafin Of Oyo Has A New Beauty Queen

By Olushola Victor While many know the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamide Adeyemi, as a powerful and highly-acclaimed king in Yorubaland, many don’t know that he has beautiful children as well. Recently, one of Alaafin’s daughters, Princess Adedoja Adeyemi, was crowned Miss Oyo

Nigeria receives repatriated 600-year-old Ife Tarrecotta

Nigeria has formally received the repatriated Ife Terracotta, which was smuggled through Ghana in 2019 to Holland with forged documents. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed received theTerracotta from his Foreign Affairs counterpart Geoffrey Onyeama in company of the Ambassador of the

Tinapa: Paradise lost – The Sun

Henry Umahi It could be said that the Tinapa Business and Resort, Calabar, Cross River State, is dead and buried.  After gasping for breath for sometime, as it were, the death knell was sounded in the wake of the #EndSARS protest. On October 24, the