Tag: Operations
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Nigerian Army injects new set of battle-ready soldiers into operations
The Nigerian Army has graduated new set of battle-ready troops to confront insecurity in the country, after months of rigorous training at the Nigerian Army Training Centre, Kachia in Kaduna state. This is contained in a statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, on Friday in Abuja.
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N2bn debt: Pay up to continue operations, NECO tells debtor states
The National Examinations Council (NECO) says the over N2billion examination fees owed it by some state governments is affecting its smooth operations. The Registrar of NECO, Prof Dantani Wushishi, said this in an interview with newsmen on Friday, in Lagos. He was in the state to monitor the ongoing 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)…
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See why domestic airlines will halt operations from Monday
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has announced to shut down operations from Monday TheNewsGuru reports that this is due to the skyrocketing cost of Aviation fuel, which has reached an all-time high of N700 per litre. The Operators stated this in a letter its President, Alhaji Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, sent to the Minister of…
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Aboki FX insists on full operations despite CBN threats
Popular online foreign exchange update platform, Aboxi FX has said it will continue operating at full functionality but will stop publication of daily foreign exchange rates. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that the development is not unconnected to complaints by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that the platform is responsible for the current crisis in the…
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Seven private clinic staff test positive for COVID-19 in Ondo, Govt shuts down operations
The Ondo State Government has shut down operations of a private clinic in Okitipupa after seven staff at the clinic tested positive for COVID-19. This is just as the state recorded 30 new cases within one week. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who announced this at a press briefing on Monday said the number of COVID-19 cases…
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See working conditions as worship centers, hotels, others resume operations in Lagos
The Lagos State Government on Thursday approved the reopening of religious centers and some businesses which were hitherto under lockdown because of the coronavirus [COVID-19] pandemic. According to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the reopening of churches, mosques and the hospitality business will take effect from June 19. Worship centres will, however, only be allowed to conduct…
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CBN speaks on shutting down operations nationally over COVID-19 pandemic
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will not stop its operations at its headquarters in Abuja and the 37 branches of the bank across the country during the COVID-19 crisis. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the apex bank said only its essential staff will be expected to report for duty daily.…
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Ibom Air commences operations today
The Akwa Ibom state government said its airline, Ibom Air, will commence full-fledged commercial flight operations today. A statement from the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Udom Emmanuel, Mr. Ekerete Udoh said the airline is first commercial airline ever to be owned and operated by a state government anywhere in the country and indeed Africa.…
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Indiscriminate killings: Police to start using taser, stun guns for operations – IGP
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says the police are in the process of acquiring and deploying less lethal weaponry during operations. Adamu made this known on Thursday in Osogbo at the inauguration of a Zonal Security Stakeholders’ Forum, a community policing concept for the Police Zone XI comprising Ondo, Osun and Oyo.…