The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) today, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 has issued certificate of accreditation to the Aerodrome Emergency Training School of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria as provider of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) training in Nigeria. The award ceremony, in line with Acting Director General Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris...
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NIGERIA TAKES GIANT LEAP TOWARDS INDUSTRIALIZATION AS NAIRA CRUDE SALE INITIATIVE YIELDS PROMISING RESULTS
In a bold move to revolutionize Nigeria’s economy, the Federal Government’s initiative to sell crude oil to local refiners in Naira is paying off. The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun revealed the progress of this transformative program when he briefed members of the press shortlyafter meeting with...
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EDU HOLDS TALKS WITH PRESIDENT ALKHALIFA, DISCUSSIONS FOCUSED ON ADVANCING NIGERIA’S PRIORITIES IN INFRASTRUCTURE, OTHERS
In a significant move to bolster Nigeria’s economic resilience and infrastructure development, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has met with OPEC Fund for International Development President, Dr. Abdulhamid Alkhalifa, at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Their discussions focused on advancing Nigeria’s priorities in infrastructure,...
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EDUN PUSHES FOR WOMEN’S FINANCIAL INCLUSION AT WORLD BANK-IMF MEETING
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s strong commitment to women’s economic empowerment while also advocating for their global financial inclusion in line with contemporary realities. Speaking to World leaders during a high-level IMF Annual Meeting at the World Bank Headquarters Washington...
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NNPCL HELICOPTER CRASH: PRESIDENT TINUBU SYMPAYHISES WITH THE NNPC BOARD AND FAMILIES OF VICTIMS ONBOARD.
Search and rescue efforts have been stepped up for the passengers of the tragic helicopter that crashed into the Atlantic on Thursday in Port-Harcourt, close to Bonny Finima, under the direction of President Bola Tinubu. To transport some contract employees to the NNPC facility FPSO—NUIMS ANTAN, NNPC Limited hired the East Winds Aviation-operated helicopter, registered...
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Developing Stories: NNPC Ltd Reports Helicopter Incident En-Route NUIMS-ANTAN FPSO
Around 11:22 a.m. on October 24, 2024, we lost communication with the NNPC Limited-engaged helicopter, registered as 5NBQG, which tookdeparting the Port Harcourt NAF Base on the way to the FPSO-NUIMS Antan. The operator of the helicopter was East Winds Aviation.Eight people—six passengers and two crew members—were on board. The Ministry of Justice and other...
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Sustainability: Dangote Cement Supports Communities, Orphanage in Kogi
Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana Plant, has carried out a series of community service and public awareness programmes as part of its activities for this year’s Sustainability Week in Kogi State. Speaking, Dr. Eseosa Ighile, Head of the Sustainability Department at Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana, highlighted that the company was using Sustainability Week to engage with...
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FG Issues Ultimatun to Defaulters on Ground Rent Payment
The Federal Government has given a 60-day notice to owners of it’s Certificate of Occupancy (CofO) to comply with the payment of ground rent as well as statutory charges or risk having their CofOs revoked. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa sounded this warning in a keynote address at the 29th...
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RIFAN Lauds FG’s Agro-Pockets Farm Input Intervention in Kwara
Taiwo Ogunniyi Rice farmers in Kwara State have expressed optimism that the Federal Government’s recent agricultural input intervention under the Agro-Pockets initiative will significantly boost food production and enhance food security across the nation. The Kwara State Coordinator of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Mallam Mohammed Salihu, made this known during an interaction...
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Over One Thousand Auto Technicians Receive Formal Training on CNG adoption by the NNPCL Retail.
As part of its efforts to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleaner and more affordable fuel alternative in Nigeria, NNPC Retail Limited (NRL), a subsidiary of the NNPC Ltd, has sensitized over 1,000 auto mechanicsthrough a comprehensive awareness initiative.The sensitization exercise which took place at the National Artisans and Technicians...