Abuja: Regional cooperation in the aviation sector is gaining increasing recognition as a crucial driver of connectivity, economic growth, and technological advancement across the globe. To illustrate this, initiatives such as the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) and the European Single Sky programme demonstrate how coordinated policies can dismantle barriers, enhance efficiency, and improve […]
Day: June 24, 2025
NDIC Urges Judicial Support to Overcome Legal Challenges in Banking Sector
Ikeja: The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called for the continued support of the judiciary in overcoming legal hurdles that delay the fulfilment of its mandate to maintain public confidence in the banking sector. Mrs. Emily Osuji, Acting Managing Director of NDIC, made this appeal during the opening ceremony of a sensitisation seminar for […]
Senate Calls for Federal Investigation into Mokwa Flood Disaster
Mokwa: The Senate has urged the Federal Government to investigate the recent flood in Mokwa, Niger, and similar incidents across the country. This investigation aims to develop long-term solutions, including enhanced flood control infrastructure and early warning systems to prevent future occurrences. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Senate’s resolutions followed a motion by […]
Lagos Govt. Provides Financial Support to 750 Widows
Lagos: The Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has disbursed N50,000 in cash support to 750 widows across the state. This initiative was announced by the state’s Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Mrs. Bolaji Dada, during a programme organised by the Ministry in Lagos. The financial […]
Educationist Advocates Strong Monitoring Structure for IDP Education
Lagos: Dr Vivienne Rwang, a lecturer at the University of Southampton, UK, has called for the establishment of monitoring structures to strengthen the implementation of Nigeria’s Universal Basic Education (UBE) policy for displaced populations. Rwang made the call on Tuesday during a virtual seminar themed, ‘Improving Educational Access and Quality for Displaced and Marginalised Learners […]