MaxAir Limited has announced temporary disruptions to its flight operations due to scheduled aircraft maintenance from January 4 to 8, 2025. The airline assured passengers that this necessary maintenance is vital for ensuring continued safety, reliability, and efficiency in its services. In a statement issued on Sunday, MaxAir management explained, “This necessary maintenance ensures we…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved a series of strategic appointments aimed at strengthening his administration’s delivery of good governance. In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the appointments, which take immediate effect, include Hon. Ahmad Muhammad Speaker as Special Adviser on Publicity….
The Northern Star Youth Empowerment Initiative (NSYEI), a movement birthed by a former governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa, and a Nigerian activist, Najaatu Muhammad, has described Nigeria’s northern region as poverty capital of the world. The Director General of the movement, Dr. Abdullahi Idris, disclosed this to journalists after a high-level meeting in Kaduna…
In the face of mounting challenges in northern part of Nigeria in particular, many entered 2025 with high hopes and anticipation for positive changes under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. It’s no news that the country is grappling with a multitude of issues ranging from economic instability, rising insecurity and poor healthcare, heated debates…
Gom Mirian and Juliet Jacob Starting Monday, January 6, 2025, several key areas in Abuja will experience extended power outages, according to a notice from the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC). The planned disruption, which will last until January 21, is due to the relocation of major transmission lines as part of ongoing infrastructure upgrades….
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified that the 1,000 staff members who left the bank in December 2024 did so voluntarily as part of its Early Exit Programme, refuting claims that they were forced to quit. CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso made the statement during an investigative hearing by the House of Representatives ad-hoc…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano The Kano/Jigawa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded an outstanding achievement in revenue generation and anti-smuggling operations, with a total of N102.5 billion raised for the national coffers. This represents a remarkable 94% increase over the previous year, underscoring the command’s pivotal role in enhancing Nigeria’s…
The Nigerian Medical Association of Nigeria (NMA) has called for government-backed incentives, including soft car loans, to retain doctors in Nigeria and curb the growing trend of medical professionals leaving for better opportunities abroad. Chairman of the Oyo State NMA chapter, Dr. Happy Adedapo, made the remarks during an interview with the News Agency of…
As Nigeria enters a new year like other nations of the world, the citizens, smarting from economic hardship in particular, have begun to share their hopes and expectations in the new year- 2025. Interestingly, despite the economic odds faced Nigerians remain optimistic about the prospects for recovery and growth. Korede Abdullah, Africa Health Report, AHR,…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede has called on Nigerians from all walks of life to be more determined and steadfast in their rejection of economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption, pointing out that the progress of the country is awaiting their resolve in this…
