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Court Orders Jet Forfeiture Over Unpaid Customs Duties

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the final seizure, condemnation, and forfeiture of a Bombardier BD-700 Global 6000 aircraft, with registration mark 9H-GVG and manufacturer’s serial number 9470, operated by Orlean Invest Africa Limited, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The court, in its judgment delivered on January 22 in suit number...
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Abiodun Commissions Afon Township Road, Orders Reconstruction Of Olorunda–Imeko Road

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday commissioned the Afon Township Road in Imeko-Afon Local Government and ordered the immediate reconstruction of the Olorunda–Imeko Road. The Afon Township Road, originally constructed in 1959 by the late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, was commissioned at a ceremony held in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area. Speaking at the...
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Air France Water Protest Video is Old, NCAA Clarifies

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority said the viral video of passengers on an Air France flight aggressively demanding water is old and has no link to any Abuja-bound flight, despite claims circulating on social media. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael Achimugu, on Saturday, said preliminary findings by the...
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PS Engages NIWA Management On Waterways Safety, Service Delivery

The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy (FMM&BE), Hajiya Fatima Sugra Tabi’a Mahmood, has engaged the management of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on strengthening safety and improving service delivery across Nigeria’s inland waterways. The meeting, held in Abuja, was focused on familiarising the permanent secretary with NIWA’s operations...
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Oyegun, Utomi Head ADC Manifesto C’ttee

Former Edo State governor John Odigie Oyegun, and former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Prof. Pat Utomi, are heading a 50-member committee of ADC Policy and Manifesto Committee. Former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will serve as Secretary of the committee, which has former People’s Democratic...
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Varsity Students Can Write UTME, Warns Against Non-Disclosure

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has debunked claims circulating on social media that candidates currently enrolled in tertiary institutions were barred from registering for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), describing the narrative as a deliberate distortion of its guidelines. In a statement signed by the Public Communication Advisor (PCA) to JAMB, Dr...
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