PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT EMBARKS ON FAMILIARISATION VISIT TO AGENCIES UNDER HIS PURVIEW

By Odutayo Oluseyi The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni, has concluded a two-day familiarisation visit to the headquarters of various aviation agencies in Abuja. The tour, which took place on January 9-10, 2025, was aimed at understanding the operations, achievements, and challenges of the…

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KANA ASSUMES OFFICE…….ASSURES THAT NIGERIA AIR CARRIER WILL BECOME A REALITY AND NIGERIA AIRPORTS WILL MEET INTERNATIONAL STANDARD.

From Odutayo Oluseyi Upon assumption of duty, the Permanent Secretary of Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development Dr Ibrahim Abubakar Kana mni has promised Nigerian that a national Air Carrier will soon be birthed. He also promised the revamp of airports across the country. Abubakar Kana made this known at the Ministry’s headquarters in…

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FG LAUNCHES MOFI REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT FUND TO UNLOCK AFFORDABLE HOUSING, IMPROVE ECONOMIC GROWTH

The Federal Government has taken a significant step towards addressing Nigeria’s Housing Finance Gap with the launch of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), a ₦250 billion initiative designed to provide low-cost, long-term mortgage financing and stimulate economic growth through the housing and construction sectors. Presiding over the signing ceremony…

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CHAN EAGLES’ QUALIFICATION ALIGNS WITH OUR VISION FOR DOMESTIC COMPETITIONS – DIKKO

Ajayi Kehinde The joy of National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko over CHAN Eagles’ qualification for CHAN 2025 holds no bounds. Little wonder he instantly dolled out N10m to the team for defeating Ghana 3-1 in Uyo on Saturday to secure the ticket.  Speaking after the team’s exploits, Dikko has restated the Commission’s…

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HUMANITARIAN MINISTRY: DR KOFARMATA ASSUMES DUTIES; DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY ON IMPLEMENTATION OF FCSSIP-25 IN THE MINISTRY

The newly deployed Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Yakubu Adam Kofarmata has assumed office and declared State of Emergency on the implementation of the six pillars of the Federal Civil Service Strategic and Implementation Plan (FCSSIP-25) in the Ministry.He made the pronouncement during his assumption of office at the…

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Understanding the Shift from World Citizenship to Global Citizenship

The concept of “Citizen of the World” has evolved significantly over time, transitioning from its origins as an idea rooted in identity and statelessness to a more digitized and globalized framework. Traditionally, a “Citizen of the World” referred to anyone issued a “World Passport” by the Switzerland-based World Service Authority, founded by Garry Davis in…

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Anambra Government Clarifies Crackdown on Criminal Activities Linked to Fake Native Doctors

The Anambra State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing criminal activities linked to fraudulent native doctors while preserving the integrity of genuine traditional medicine practitioners. Governor Chukwuma Soludo recently intensified efforts to combat crime in the state, targeting individuals accused of aiding kidnappers and gunmen by preparing harmful charms. This move has sparked concern…

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Anti-Narcotics Agency Foils Multiple Drug Trafficking Attempts in Nigeria

Authorities in Nigeria have disrupted several drug smuggling operations, including the arrest of a 48-year-old businessman at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The suspect, apprehended during an outward screening for a flight to Paris, was found to have ingested 74 wraps of heroin and cocaine. The individual, who initially resisted a body scan…

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