Nigeria news today headlines : Friday 18th October 2024
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CAS Restates Loyalty To President Tinubu
…Backs Senior Leaders On NAF Transformation LAGOS – The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has restated the unwavering loyalty of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The NAF boss also expressed strong confidence in the capabilities of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Senior Leadership to spearhead
NAF Airlifts Relief Materials Donated By Oluremi Tinubu To Borno Flood Victims
LAGOS: The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has continued to demonstrate its commitment to providing Aid to Civil Authority. According to a press statement on Thursday signed by Olusola F Akinboyewa, Air Commodore, Director Public Relations and Information, NAF had on Wednesday October 16 completed an airlift mission to deliver essential relief materials to flood victims
LG Poll: Kogi Govt Restricts Vehicular Movement On Saturday
LAGOS – The Kogi State Government has announced the restriction of vehicular movement between the hours of 7am to 4pm on Saturday 19th October, 2024. According to a press statement on Thursday signed by Kingsley Femi Fanwo, Hon. Commissioner for Information and Communications, the decision is to ensure a hitch-free council poll in the state and
Reject Bill Seeking To Arm FRSC Officers, Ejiofor Tells National Assembly
A human rights and constitutional lawyer, Sir Ifeanyi C. Ejiofor, has called on the Nigerian National Assembly to reject the proposed bill seeking to arm officers of the Federal Road Safety Commission ( FRSC ). He said the attempt to turn a civilian agency responsible for traffic management into an armed force poses a serious
BAUCHI: Group Protests Alleged Misappropriation Of Funds, Insecurity
A group, under the auspices of Concerned Indigenes of Bauchi State (CIBS), on Thursday, staged a peaceful protest in Abuja against the Bauchi State Government over allegations bordering on misappropriation of funds and increasing insecurity in the state. The protesters carried different placards with inscriptions such as “Killings of Innocent Citizens,” Bauchi State is Bleeding,”
Centre Lauds Keyamo For Aviation Sector Reforms
ABUJA – Mr Prince Madaki, Executive Director, the Centre for Africa Civilisation and Development (CACD) has applauded the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, (SAN), for his transformative and proactive leadership towards revolutionizing Nigeria’s aviation sector. Madaki commended the Minister for his strategic approach to tackling dollar repatriation concerns, empowering local carriers, and modernizing
Edo Election Compromised, Says Speakers At NAS Citizens’ Summit
Discussants at a Citizens’ Summit organized by the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as the Pyrates Confraternity, Benbow Deck, unanimously agreed that the September 21, 2024, Edo governorship election, which declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo as the winner, was marred by significant compromises. They cited key factors behind
We Are Ready For Coalition In 2027 -NNPP Chairman
As political parties began flag-off of governorship campaign in Ondo State, the National Chairman of New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP), Dr. Ajuri Ahmed, has declared that the party is ready for coalition with other political parties to prosecute the 2027 general elections.. He stated this on Wednesday at the flag-off of the campaign of the party in preparation
Edo To Inaugurate Constituted Joint Transition Committee
The Edo State Government on Thursday said the constituted joint Transition Committee comprising members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will hold its inaugural meeting on Friday October 18, 2024 at John Odigie Oyegun Public Service Academy (JOOPSA), GRA., Benin City. The State Commissioner for Communication and
UN Women, Christian Leaders Call For Collective Action Against Gender-Based Violence
UN Women and the Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OIAC) have called for Christian leaders to escalate action to curb violence against women and girls. This appeal came during a two-day UN Women and Ford Foundation-supported workshop for members of the OAIC, a community of leaders of different churches. The workshop aimed to enhance the
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