NCAA Suspends Operations Of Ten Private Jets

NewsNigeriaTransportationNCAA Suspends Operations Of Ten Private Jets

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 6, 2024

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has suspended the operations of ten private jet operators as non-commercial flight holders in the country. Private jet operators affected include Azikel Dredging Nigeria Ltd, Bli-Aviation Safety Services, Ferry Aviation Developments Ltd, Matrix Energy Ltd, and Marriettaand  Management Services Ltd. Others are Worldwide Skypaths Services, Mattini Airline Services Ltd, Aero Lead Ltd, Sky Bird Air Ltd, and Ezuma Jets Ltd. A statement signed by the NCAA’s Director of Public...

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“We are Engaging in Programmes that Reflect our Values” – Omenugha

EducationNewsNigeria“We are Engaging in Programmes that Reflect our Values” – Omenugha

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)July 5, 2024

The Vice-Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu University, Professor Kate Azuka Omenugha, has said that the Institution is engaging in programmes that mirror the school’s values, ahead of the climate summit to be hosted by the university. “We are engaging in programmes that will make us reflect our values”, Prof. Omenugha said during a press briefing which was held at the Vice-Chancellor’s conference room of the university, on Tuesday. Since resumption, Prof. Kate Omenugha has continued her...

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Man Regains Freedom After 15 Years Without Trial  

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaMan Regains Freedom After 15 Years Without Trial  

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 5, 2024

One Kazeen Adeshina has regained freedom after spending 15 years in a correctional facility without charge or trial. Justice Oyindamola Ogala, of Ikeja High Court, while ruling in a fundamental rights enforcement suit No. D/16997MFHR/24 filed by Adeshina’s counsel, Mr. Ben Okeke, on Monday, held that detaining Adeshina in prison without charge or trial was unjustifiable. Justice Ogala ruled that the arrest and continued detention of Adeshina in the custody of the Medium Correctional Centre,...

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Why Zoning may not Matter in Anambra’s next Governorship Election

ColumnsNigeriaOpinionPoliticsWhy Zoning may not Matter in Anambra’s next Governorship Election

PilotnewsJuly 5, 2024

“Any aspirant given a party ticket to stand for an election will run for that election.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu The 2025 Anambra State Governorship Election has remained in the front burner. With more than a year before the election, conversations around who becomes the next governor of Anambra State or if the incumbent will continue has intensified. A major part of this debate is the question of zoning. The clamour for zoning must first be seen,...

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Gwoza Death Toll Risen To 32-Vice President

NewsNigeriaGwoza Death Toll Risen To 32-Vice President

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 5, 2024

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the death toll from multiple suicide attacks in the Gwoza area of Borno State, has risen to 32. Shettima disclosed this while on a condolence visit to Borno over the attack, saying out of the 42 persons who were taken to the hospital after the attack, 14 have been discharged and 26 were still receiving treatment. The Vice President, who condoled with the families of those killed in the multiple explosions,...

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Police Recovers 3-month-old Baby Abandoned In Front of School in Anambra

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaPolice Recovers 3-month-old Baby Abandoned In Front of School in Anambra

PilotnewsJuly 5, 2024

Police in Anambra State have recovered a three months old baby dumped in front of a secondary school. It is not certain if the baby was dumped there by its parents, but a good citizen who discovered the boy in front of Oraukwu Boys Technical College handed it over to the police. Anambra State Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga in a press release, called on anyone who knows the parents of the baby to...

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The Communiqué Of South East Governors’ Meeting In Enugu

NewsNigeriaPoliticsThe Communiqué Of South East Governors’ Meeting In Enugu

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)July 5, 2024

Governors of the five states in the Southeast region of Nigeria on Tuesday held a meeting at the Enugu State Government House to deliberate on issues on security, economy, and the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. At the end of the closed-door meeting, a communiqué was read by Senator Hope Uzodimma, Governor of Imo State. The Communiqué; The Forum commiserated with the Government and people of...

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Enugu Police Command Declares 8 Men Wanted

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaEnugu Police Command Declares 8 Men Wanted

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)July 5, 2024

The Enugu State Police Command has declared eight males wanted, promising monetary reward for any person with credible information for their arrest. The men are wanted in the case of conspiracy to wit: murder, terrorism, kidnapping, armed robbery, arson, and unlawful possession of firearms. An official bulletin signed by DSP Daniel Ndukwe, Police Public Relations Officer reveals that the last known address of all the men declared wanted is Igga in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area...

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Courts Sentence Kidnappers To Death In Osun

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaCourts Sentence Kidnappers To Death In Osun

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 5, 2024

Osun State High Court sitting in Ede has sentenced one Issa Ibrahim, along with four others to death for kidnapping and murdering his father, Adamu Ibrahim, after collecting a ₦3 million ransom. The other convicts, include Lateef Bello, Abdulrahmon Soliu, Bello Ibrahim, and Jolaanabi Saheed. They were arraigned on charges of conspiracy, kidnapping, and murder alongside Jolaanabi’s mother, Ajibola Shared, who was later acquitted. The prosecution, led by Moses Faremi from the Osun State Ministry...

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Benue State Governor Alia Imposes 24-hour Curfew On Ukum LGA

NewsNigeriaPoliticsBenue State Governor Alia Imposes 24-hour Curfew On Ukum LGA

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)July 5, 2024

Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has declared a 24-hour curfew on Ukum Local Government Area following protests that broke out in Sankera, the Ukum LGA headquarters of Benue State in the early hours of Wednesday. The protest was connected to killings of 11 people by armed outlaws. The protesters were alleged to have torched the council’s secretariat and vowed to burn it down as they laid dead bodies of victims on the parking...

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