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Funmi Ekundayo Becomes New CSIA President

10.12.2025
Governance expert and seasoned corporate executive Funmi Ekundayo has been named as the new President of the Corporate Secretaries International Association, the global body representing governance professionals and corporate secretaries across more than four continents. The announcement, made over the weekend on the Association’s official website, marked a major milestone for Nigeria’s governance community and...
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Niger Delta vocational centres upgraded

10.12.2025
The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta has launched an N113m TVET Facilities Upgrade Grant to modernise and expand 14 Technical and Vocational Education and Training centres across the Niger Delta. The investment aims to strengthen the region’s skills development ecosystem by upgrading infrastructure, improving training delivery and enhancing the long-term sustainability of...
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Air Travel Taxes Cost Passengers $60bn Globally—IATA

10.12.2025
The International Air Transport Association has revealed that air travellers across the world paid about $60.4bn in taxes and charges in 2024. According to the airlines’ association, these taxes were added to airline fares and remitted by airline operators to governments. IATA stated this in a post on X on Monday, highlighting the financial pressure...
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GCR upgrades NEM Insurance rating to AA+(NG) with stable out

10.12.2025
Rating firm GCR Ratings has upgraded NEM Insurance Plc’s national scale financial strength rating to AA+(NG) from AA(NG), with a stable outlook. According to a statement from the underwriter on Tuesday, the rating firm hinged the upgrade on sustained strengthening in NEM Insurance Plc’s competitive position within the non-life insurance segment, supported by a sound...
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Nigerian Railway Corporation records N26.4bn deficit in 2023

10.12.2025
The Nigerian Railway Corporation recorded a net deficit of N26.4bn in the 2023 financial year, despite generating N19.17bn in revenue, highlighting the persistent financial strain facing the nation’s rail operator. According to the financial statement by the Ministry of Finance Incorporated, a breakdown of the 2023 performance shows that non-exchange revenue stood at N12.12bn, while...
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Airline Industry Profit to Hit Record $41bn in 2026: IATA

10.12.2025
The International Air Transport Association has projected that global airlines will post a combined net profit of $41bn in 2026, up from $39.5bn in 2025, indicating a stabilisation of profitability despite lingering supply chain challenges. In its latest financial report, the association said the projected figure would set a new industry record, although the net...
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Sanwo-Olu inaugurates first-of-its-kind Lagos logistics park

10.12.2025
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has inaugurated a 29,000-square-metre TY Logistics Park FZE, a Grade-A contract logistics facility described as the first of its kind in West Africa. The launch, held inside the Alaro Free Zone within the Lekki corridor on Monday, marks another major step in Lagos’ ambition to build Africa’s most advanced industrial...
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FAAN MD Olubunmi Kuku Honoured with Excellence Award

10.12.2025
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, has been honoured by the Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies for her exemplary leadership and the transformation of Nigeria’s airport operations since she assumed office two years ago. The 2025 Excellence Award was presented at the CIAPS End-of-the-Year Public Lecture,...
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Finchglow boss named CASS chair

10.12.2025
The Group Managing Director of Finchglow Holdings, parent company of six travel- and aviation-focused businesses, Mr. Bankole Bernard, has been appointed Chairman of the Cargo Accounts Settlement Systems, Nigeria Local Consultative Council. This was announced in a statement signed by the Public Relations Manager of the company, Temilade Adu, and made available to The PUNCH...
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Senate summons minister over escalating domestic airfares

10.12.2025
The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and major players in the aviation sector for an emergency interface following nationwide outrage over the drastic surge in domestic airfare ahead of the festive season. The resolution was prompted by a motion sponsored by Senator Buhari Abdulfatai, who raised the...
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