The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has revealed that Governor Alex Otti turned down a Federal Government proposal to build an airstrip in Abia State and instead pushed for the development of a full-fledged international airport. Keyamo…
The Abia State Government has announced a ban on the operation of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, within the metropolitan areas of Umuahia, Aba, and Ohafia. The directive, approved by Governor Alex Otti, is scheduled to take effect from…
A heated debate has emerged across Europe following reports that Belgium winger Jérémy Doku could temporarily leave his country’s FIFA World Cup camp to be present for the birth of his son. The possibility of the player stepping away from…
The Federal Government is considering a new initiative that would allow journalists to accompany military personnel during selected operations as part of efforts to improve security reporting and strengthen public understanding of military activities. The proposal is aimed at fostering…
Family, friends, and colleagues are mourning the sudden passing of 26-year-old lawyer Sarah Araba Tettey, who reportedly died after suffering a cardiac arrest while celebrating Ghana’s victory over Panama during the ongoing FIFA World Cup. The tragic incident has sent…
Nigerian music sensation Tems has been announced as one of the headline performers for the grand opening ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, further cementing her position as one of Africa’s most influential global music stars. The highly…
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to rehabilitate and utilize 470 gazetted grazing reserves across the country as part of efforts to modernize Nigeria’s livestock sector and gradually phase out open grazing. The initiative is expected to support the resettlement…
The Federal Government has dismissed reports suggesting it intends to introduce new taxes on telecommunications services and petroleum products, describing the claims as inaccurate and inconsistent with its current economic policy direction. The clarification follows media reports linking possible tax…
The Abia State Government has commenced the enforcement phase of its new centralised transport system in Umuahia, with transport operators gradually relocating their activities to the newly established Nnenna Otti Bus Terminal. The initiative forms part of the state government’s…
The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has identified Nigeria’s porous borders as one of the major factors contributing to terrorism, arms trafficking, smuggling, human trafficking, and other transnational crimes across the country. Ribadu made the remarks during the opening of…
