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Nwuba: New Airports Critical For Future Economic Development
President, of Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Nigeria/former Chief Executive Officer, Associated Airlines, Dr. Alex Nwuba, has thrown his weight behind the proliferation of air- ports in the country, saying in the future this will act as a critical way for the development of the economy. Nwuba, who spoke to New Telegraph on the
New Telegraph.
Worker’s Day: Akwa Ibom NUT Calls Off Four-Day-Old Strike
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Akwa Ibom State has called off its industrial action, which lasted for four days. The strike begins last week to in order to press for solution to the issues affecting them, especially welfare and non-payment of allowance to its members in the state. But in a closed-door meeting
New Telegraph.
Police Arraign Lawyer For N19.2m Theft
A Lagos-based lawyer, Kelvin Abiodun Olu, has been arraigned by the police at a Tinubu Magistrates’ Court over alleged N19.2 million theft and N7.5 million property damage The 45-year-old lawyer was arraigned before the court presided over by Magistrate T. O. Babalola on five counts of conspiracy, stealing, malicious damage, assault and breach of peace
New Telegraph.
Port Concessionaires In Dilemma Over Fuel, Operational Costs
The deteriorating economic condition, high exchange rate, operational and administrative costs, epileptic power supply and price of fuel have started affecting port terminal operators as they are finding it difficult to meet workers’ demand and increase in wages as contained in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). It was learnt that there was no provision for
New Telegraph.
MCSN Hails Buhari’s Signing Of New Copyright Law
The Musical Copyright Society Nigeria Ltd/Gte (MCSN) has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari for the new Copyright Act 2022 which was recently signed by him as a parting gift to the creative industry. In a letter dated 19th April, 2023 and signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Society, Mr. Mayo Ayilaran, MCSN sincerely thanked
New Telegraph.
DStv Price Increase: Subscribers Harp On Pay-As-You-Watch Tariff
In reaction to the proposed increase in DStv and GOtv subscriptions starting from May 1, 2023, as announced by MultiChoice Nigeria, subscribers have warned the company to reverse its decision, saying the decision is not welcomed. The subscribers, under the aegis of the Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers of Nigeria (ATCIS), said
New Telegraph.
Drug Smuggler Bags 5 Years Jail Term
A Federal High Court in Lagos presided over by Justice Nicholas Owe- ibo, has sentenced a drug smuggler, Udogwu James Johnson, to five years imprisonment over his unlawful involvement in the importation of 300 grams of cocaine. The judge took the decision after the drug merchant pleaded guilty to an amended charge filed against him
New Telegraph.
New Legal Website, LegalDigitalNg.com, Receives Favourable Reviews
Since its launch on April 3, 2023, LegalDigitalNg.com has been receiving favourable reviews as a game-changer for the Nigerian legal community, with subscribers praising the website’s comprehensive collection of digital legal tools and resources. For instance, a subscriber who is a legal practitioner of 15 years standing, said: “I am impressed with the amount of
New Telegraph.
10Th NASS: APC Walks A Tight Rope
There is no doubt that the jostle for leadership positions of both houses of the Senate and House of Representatives ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in June has left the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at cross- roads. The APC won the presidency through its candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
New Telegraph.
Dust Over Dual Citizens’ Eligibility To Contest Election
Some senior lawyers have expressed divergent views on the legality of dual citizens’ participation in the nation’s electoral process. The lawyers while baring their minds on the issue at the weekend could not speak with one voice on the issue. While some said dual citizenship is not a ground to disqualify a candidate, others however
New Telegraph.
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