Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 5th November 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Tuesday 5th November 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Plaudits For Acting DG NCAA, Najomo For Reforms In Aviation
SharePlaudits have come the way of the Acting Director-General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for reforms he has brought to the agency. The commendation is coming from spokesman for African Aviation Renaissance Group (AARG), Comrade Akanbi Adimula, adding that the NCAA has once again reinforced the time-tested solution to the challenge of leadership and…
New Telegraph.
Assessing Economic, Safety Concerns Of Private Airstrips
ShareDebate Heated arguments ensued among some members of the House of Representatives recently asking the Federal Government to soft pedal on the licensing of airstrips or airfields to individuals. The initial reaction was an interpretation that the lawmakers’ action was directed at the licence granted to the founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo….
New Telegraph.
Ibom Air Acquires Two CRJ 900 Aircraft
ShareIbom Air has expanded its fleet with the addition of two Bombardier CRJ 900 next-generation aircraft, registered as 5N-CED and 5N-CEE. The formal reception took place in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, where the aircraft was received by Pastor Umo Eno, the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State. Governor Umo Eno stated: “The addition of these…
New Telegraph.
‘Steel Sector’ll Witness Growth With Planned $4bn Investment’
ShareAn oil and gas sector analyst, Ifeoma Ukadike, has said Nigeria’s steel sector will witness rapid growth with the recent commitment from Jindal Group to offtake about 450 million metric standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) of natural gas to underpin a $4 billion investment in a 10 million tonnes per annum Hot Briquetted Iron…
New Telegraph.
PAU Gets £219,000 Grant For Advanced Biodigesters
SharePan-Atlantic University has announced its partnership with CESEL and the University of Lincoln, UK, on a groundbreaking project funded by a £219,000 Innovate UK grant. It stated in a statement that this collaboration aimed to develop and implement advanced biodigesters at a large-scale poultry farm in Aikun, Osun State, Nigeria. It explained that by converting…
New Telegraph.
Driving Power Optimisation Via Public-Private Collaboration
ShareMinister Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, claimed that in the first year of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, the nation’s power sector was set on a transformative path. He added that the administration was working tirelessly to ensure that it delivers sustainable, reliable, and affordable electricity to Nigerians across the country. He noted that this haf…
New Telegraph.
IATA : African Carriers’ Demand, Capacity Up In September
ShareAfrican airlines saw an 11.9 per cent year-on-year increase in demand. Capacity was up 6.6 per cent year-on-year. The load factor rose to 76.0 per cent (+3.6ppt compared to September 2023). Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), was up 7.1 per cent compared to September 2023, an all-time high for September. Total capacity,…
New Telegraph.
Nigerian Port Becomes Major Trade Gateway In West Africa
ShareLekki Port’s strategic location within the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) with its advanced automation, streamlined customs operations has made it to become a major trade gateway in West Africa. Highlighting its role in advancing Nigeria’s economy through its integration of the Lagos Free Zone with the nation’s blue economy, the Deputy Chief Operating Officer of…
New Telegraph.
‘Energy Bank Critical To Funding Infrastructure In Nigeria, Others’
ShareThe Chief Executive, National Petroleum Authority, Ghana, Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has said that the proposed $5 billion Africa Energy Bank is critical to funding energy infrastructure in Nigeria, Ghana and other participating African countries. In an interview with New Telegraph, he stated that Africans should endeavour not rely on western financial institutions to fund their…
New Telegraph.
EKSG To Foster Culture Of Innovation, Entrepreneurship For Dev. Agenda
ShareEkiti State Government, on Monday, expressed its determination to foster culture and entrepreneurship in promoting values in the state. In achieving the desire, the state government promised to harness all available resources, and assistance to be able to actualize the dream. The state governor, Biodun Oyebanji disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti at the opening of the…
New Telegraph.
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