To compete with Air Peace, which recently started flying on the route, foreign airlines have further reduced their airfares on the Lagos-London route. Air Peace launched direct flights from Lagos to London on March 30, charging N1.2 million for a round-trip ...
Read More »Category Archives: Breaking News
Feed SubscriptionWHO, PSHAN plan health centres in 774 LGs
The World Health Organisation has signed a partnership with the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria to accelerate primary healthcare revitalisation towards the achievement of Universal Health Coverage and health security in Nigeria The partnership which is under the ‘Adopt-A-Healthcare ...
Read More »Wike Faction Breached Rivers Peace Accord, Ilegally Amended Laws To Destabilise Fubara — Lawmakers
The Coalition of Opposition Lawmakers in the 10th National Assembly has accused Rivers State Assembly members, loyal to the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, of allegedly breaching the Peace Accord brokered by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the political crisis ...
Read More »Ban Of Forex Collaterals: Collect Import Duty In Naira – NACCIMA
The Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), has insisted that the duties collected by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) should be charged in Naira rather than in a foreign currency. President of the association, Dele ...
Read More »Lawmaker Urges Rivers Assembly Members To Quit Seats After Defection
The 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but have since chosen to defect to the All Progressives Party (APC) have been advised to respectfully hang their gloves ...
Read More »Betta Edu Threatens Lawsuit Against BBC Over Alleged Defamation
The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has threatened to file a lawsuit against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for allegedly defaming her personality. Edu disclosed this in a letter dated April 9, 2024, sent ...
Read More »Uruan Female Political Appointees Show Gratitude, Pass Vote Of Confidence On Gov Umo Eno, Ors
By Happiness Amos The nine female political appointees from Uruan local government area have expressed their heart of gratitude to the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno for appointing them into various political offices, describing such action ...
Read More »Opposition Mounts Against Electricity Tariff Hike
…It’s reckless disregard for people’s welfare – Northern Elders …More trade unions bemoan new tariff …We won’t abandon Nigerians, says Senate More regional, professional and trade organisations have spoken out against the recent hike in electricity tariffs announced by the ...
Read More »UBA Unveils ‘Scan To Resolve Complaint’ Portal For Enhanced Customer Experience
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled a Quick Response solution qrdispute.ubagroup.com:8088, called the ‘Scan to Resolve Complaint’ Portal aimed at enhancing satisfaction and swiftly addressing customers’ disputes. The innovative platform marks another significant step by the ...
Read More »New Tariff: AEDC Reports System Glitches, To Refund Excess Charges
The Abuja Electricity Distribution (AEDC) has said that efforts were ongoing to refund erstwhile Band A customers who were charged the new tariff of N225 Per Kilowatt Hour. The management of the power distribution company, in a public notice posted ...
Read More »