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Nigerian airlines, others record 91% revenue growth -IATA
The International Air Transport Association has said that passengers revenue in Nigeria and other African countries rose by 90.5 per cent between September 2021 and 2022 despite global economic and geographical uncertainties. The global trade body representing over 290 international airlines across 120 countries said that strong demand helped the industry cope with high fuel
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Drug abuse: Kano govt to sensitise students
The Kano State Government has set up an ad hoc committee to sensitise students of tertiary institutions to the effects and dangers associated with drug abuse and other mental health issues. The Special Adviser on Health Matters, Dr. Fauziyya Buba, disclosed this at the closing ceremony of a one-day sensitisation meeting with guidance and counseling
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Aggrieved govs still in PDP – Campaign council
The Director of Strategic Communications of the Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Dele Momodu, has said that the aggrieved governors in the party have not dumped the Peoples Democratic Party and the campaign remains steadfast, focused, and committed to the reconciliation process with the G5 governors. Momodu stated that the party appreciated the fact that the
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Gunmen invade Anambra Catholic church, tie security guards
Yet-to-be-identified assailants invaded the St Martin’s Catholic Church, Ihiala, Anambra State, tying the security men on duty before proceeding inside the church premises. Although the details of the incident were still sketchy but our correspondent gathered that the incident happened late on Thursday. There has been a series of feuds between the authorities of the
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Obi, Kwankwaso ‘dangers’ to PDP – Fayose
A former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, as a danger to look out for in the coming 2023 elections. Fayose said Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria Peoples Party were cancers to the Peoples Democratic Party in the elections. Fayose said
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Operators knock aviation unions over protests
Airline operators have criticised aviation unions for disrupting activities in the industry with protests. Industry operators said the activities of the unions were hurting airline operations as well as their revenues and jobs. The Chief Executive Officer, Centurion Aviation Security and Safety Consult, John Ojikutu, expressed displeasure over the demonstrations by the unions. He said
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Mother-of-five battered by Rivers husband seeks justice
A mother-of-five, Beatrice Mbari, has called for justice after her husband beat her to a pulp and inflicted bodily harm on her, following a disagreement with his lover in Bundu Ama community, Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. The distraught woman said she could hardly see with her eyes due to punches the man threw at
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Edo residents protest property demolition, five arrested
Five persons from the Oke-Oroma community in Edo State, who on Thursday protested over the demolition of their properties by the state government, were arrested by security operatives at the premises of the National Museum in Benin. One of the protesters who spoke to newsmen said a combined team of security agencies made up of
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Aggrieved PDP govs to lead Rivers campaign
The deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, South-South, Chief Dan Obih and the G5 governors will lead the commencement of the party’s governorship campaign in Rivers State scheduled for Saturday. The Director General of the State PDP Campaign Council, Felxi Obuah, disclosed this at a media briefing in Port Harcourt on Thursday. Obuah,
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Rivers CP rewards inspector who disarmed AK-47-wielding gang
A police inspector, Yerima Habila, has explained how he disarmed a three-man armed robbery gang who waylaid him while returning from church in Onne, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. Habila who disclosed that he came to Rivers from MOPOL 6, PMF Maiduguri, Borno State Command said he encountered the hoodlums when he packed
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