The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) says it did not recover any flight data recorder from the site of where an helicopter crashed on Friday, September 29, 2020, at Opebi, Lagos. This was made known in a preliminary investigation report by the AIB, four days after crash that claimed the life of three persons, including the pilot and…
The Lagos State Health Commissioner, Professor AKIN ABAYOMI, has recovered from Covid-19. This comes one week after Professor ABAYOMI announced that he had contracted the new coronavirus and proceeded on self-isolation at home for treatment. The latest development was made known in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, GBENGA OMOTOSO. He said Professor ABAYOMI…
Akwa Ibom State now has a new Commissioner of Police, in the person of C.P AMIENGHEME INOBEME ANDREW. The appointment of C.P ANDREW was announced in a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, FREDRICK N-NUDAM, who is a Chief Superintendent of Police. C.P ANDREW takes over from C.P IMOHIMI EDGAL as the 30th Commissioner of Police…
Ekiti State Governor, KAYODE FAYEMI, has appointed two new members into his cabinet. They are AKIN OYEBODE, who resumes as Commissioner for Finance, and BANJI FILINA, who steps in as Commissioner for Health. OYEBODE and FILANI have both been sworn-in during a brief ceremony in the state capital, Ado-Ekiti. Meanwhile; Governor FAYEMI has been going round the…
The resumption of international flight operations in Nigeria has been shifted by one week. The Minister of Aviation, HADI SIRIKA, has earlier announced that international flight operations would resume on Saturday, August 29, 2020. However; the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain MUSA NUHU, said that date was no longer possible. The NCAA…
Police in Edo State have charged six suspects to court over the murder of a female undergraduate of the University of Benin, VERA UWAILA OMUZUWA, in May this year. The suspects include two women – one of whom is alleged to have paid the boys who carried out the attack, while the second woman is said to…