There is disquiet among the staff members and management of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority as well as in the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development over the decision of who becomes the substantive director-general of the aviation regulatory agency. There has been tension within the NCAA over the past six months, due to a…
Investors in modular refineries have commenced discussions with the African Export-Import Bank in a bid to access part of the $18billion fund being planned by the bank for the development of refineries in Nigeria and other African countries. Operators in the modular refining space confirmed that this was following the successful financial assistance rendered by…
An Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered Arik Air to pay eight months’ salary arrears to an ex-worker, Mrs Andreia Perdigao, after she was wrongfully sacked. The Arik air worker approached the court after she was sacked in 2017, having worked for the airline for about three years. She prayed that the court would…
The acrimony between the Edo State All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party festered on Tuesday, with the APC describing the call for Philip Shaibu’s resignation from the PDP as irritating and baseless. Shaibu, a former deputy governor of the state who was impeached on April 8 but still remains a member of the…
Following the unconfirmed resignation of one of the Redeemed Christian Church of God’s (RCCG) Trinity Towers’ Senior pastors, Idowu Iluyomade, a church member, Funsho Olufemi, who resides in Lagos, has expressed his displeasure towards the development. Speaking with journalists in Lagos, Olufemi noted that the Iluyomades have done so much to build the church of…
Fuji music icon Adewale Ayuba has opened up about his remarkable journey to the United States, where he found refuge and a new lease on life. In an intimate interview with Teju Babyface, Ayuba revealed how his initial three-month tour in 1995 turned into an unexpected exile due to the political turmoil under Sani Abacha’s…
The management of Cadbury Nigeria PLC, makers of menthol candy, TomTom Candy, has announced partnerships with sensational musical artistes Fireboy and The Cavemen. The duo will serve as brand ambassadors, promoting the TomTom brand through various marketing strategies. At the unveiling, which took place in Lagos, handlers of the Tom-Tom brand said the strategic partnership…
“When cost of living rises as they have now, the lowest and the highest income earners are impacted to varying degrees and therefore deserving of reasonable adjustments whether they earn wages or salaries,” the former Lagos State governor said in a piece titled, ‘Minimum Wage Review – My Take Away’. Fashola also faulted Section 4(1)(b)…
Singer Bloody Civilian has sparked confusion among fans on Father’s Day when she shared a photo with her father, mistakenly believed to be an obituary announcement. The image, edited to resemble a memorial post, led to an outpouring of condolences and sympathetic messages on her page. However, the singer quickly clarified that her father is…
