FG SETS UP COMMITTEE TO TACKLE HIGH TAXES, ALIGN AVIATION POLICIES WITH ECOWAS STANDARDS

The Federal Government has set up a special committee to address the issue of high taxes and charges in Nigeria’s aviation sector and to ensure that the country fully complies with aviation policies agreed upon by West African countries. The committee, which was inaugurated recently,...
  • October 16, 2026

NUPENG FAULTS FG OVER PETROL PRICE HANDLING, SAYS POLICY DOES NOT PROTECT NIGERIANS

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has criticised the Federal Government over its handling of petrol prices, saying the actions of government so far do not adequately protect the interest of Nigerians in the energy sector. The union expressed its displeasure...
  • October 16, 2026

AKWA IBOM REC DEMANDS INCLUSION OF PWDs IN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

The Akwa Ibom State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Professor Anugbum Onuoha, has called for the full inclusion of persons with disabilities, PWDs, in political activities and electoral processes in the state. Professor Onuoha made the call while speaking at a press conference organised to brief...
  • October 16, 2026