RECENTLY, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, hosted a delegation from Etihad Airways in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Central to their discussions was the resumption of Etihad’s scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Nigeria. From all indications, the airline is expected to return to the Nigerian market in the first quarter […]
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They warned that silence and political calculations among key stakeholders could further endanger lives, weaken public confidence, and undermine the region’s future.
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Professor Nike Bello is a Consultant Gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan and the National Coordinating Investigator of the WOMAN-3 Trial, which is being conducted in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. In this interview with Sade Oguntola, she addresses common causes of anaemia in Nigeria and the WOMAN-3 […]
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Director, Capacity Development and Implementation Bureau (CDI), at the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Fabio Rabbani, has lauded the Director-General Civil Aviation (DGCA), Capt. Chris Najomo, for prioritising staff training in partnership with ICAO, International Air Transport Association (IATA), and other world-class capacity development institutes. Mr Rabbani made the commendation on the sidelines of the […]
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THE Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has intensified efforts to strengthen aviation safety, security and human capacity development through renewed engagement with maintenance professionals, enhanced aviation security oversight and staff welfare initiatives under the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Najomo. As part of the authority’s drive to deepen collaboration with key industry stakeholders, Capt. […]
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FOLLOWING the recent launch of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)’s Circular Economy initiative, the FAAN Training School will commence a specialised training programme for 40 staff members to embed sustainable waste management practices across airports, starting next year. The training, titled: “Understanding Sustainability in Airport Operations and Modern Waste Management Challenges”, is designed […]
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NIGERIA’S airports have been urged to reduce their heavy dependence on aeronautical charges by embracing a diversified commercial revenue model capable of transforming airport facilities into self-sustaining economic hubs. The call comes amid growing concerns that relying primarily on aeronautical service charges is insufficient to finance the infrastructure, safety and security requirements demanded by international […]
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Environmental experts, academics, traditional rulers and civil society stakeholders on Tuesday warned the Federal Government against indiscriminate exploration of solid minerals in the rush to meet global energy transition demands, cautioning that weak governance could trigger fresh insecurity, environmental degradation and widespread loss of livelihoods. The warning came at the 3rd Nigeria’s Socio-Ecological Alternatives Convergence […]
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Experts say weak state-level action, poor preparedness and inadequate funding could derail Nigeria’s climate targets as floods, heatwaves and disease outbreaks worsen. Climate change has emerged as one of the gravest threats to Nigeria’s public health, national security and economic future, with the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) warning that unless urgent action is taken […]
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The federal government has projected Agbeyewa Farms in Ekiti State as a model for Nigeria’s mechanised agricultural transformation and productivity. The government described the indigenous agribusiness company as a clear demonstration of how strategic partnerships between government and the private sector can unlock the country’s vast agricultural potential and position it as a global food […]
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