The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) Zaria, Kaduna State, has appealed to the government for additional equipment and improved funding to harness its potential in the provision of the manpower needs of the aviation sector in the region. Rector, NCAT Zaria, Dr Danjuma Ismail, made the appeal in an interview on Sunday in Zaria. …
The struggle for market dominance among leading aircraft manufacturers has intensified in the global air travel ecosystem. This follows the manufacturers’ unveiling of different strategies aimed at consolidating their footprints in frontier markets in Africa, including Nigeria. The manufacturers Airbus, Boeing , Embraer, and Bombardier are latching on to aircraft delivery, setting up service centers, …
Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, is on a roll. In a hurry to reverse the years of setback, he is tirelessly working, on all cylinders. And all his efforts are not going unnoticed. Recently, The Nation newspaper reported that the Kaduna State Chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) felicitated with …
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The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Weststar Associates Limited, and other automobile industry giants have confirmed their participation at the 2025 Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU) slated for July 31, 2025, in Lagos. Apart from the duo, Lanre Shittu Motors (LSM), Carloha, Nord, the Association of Automotive Manufacturers (NAMA), the African Association of …
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The Federal Government has disclosed that over 420 federal roads, bridges, and other infrastructure projects have either been completed or significantly advanced under the administration of President Bola Tinubu within the two years already spent in office. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Works, Senator Barinada Mpigi, made this known in a goodwill message delivered …
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A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Otunba Emmanuel Fayose, has brought relief to motorists and commuters plying the Ado-Ijan-Ilumoba road by repairing the deplorable portions of the road. The road, which links Ekiti to Kogi State and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, had been in a terrible state, causing …
As part of efforts to enhance delivery of quality training modules with lasting impact on the motoring public, the Lagos State Drivers Institute, LASDRI, organised its annual in-house capacity-building training for staffers in the quest to firm up their capacities to upscale the driving attitude of drivers coming to the institute for retraining. The training …
The Deputy Managing Director of NLNG, Mr. Olakunle Osobu, has made a strong case for the domestication of technology in the oil and gas industry as the construction of Train 7 nears completion.The Train 7 project aims to expand the company’s production capacity by 35% to 30 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) from 22 mtpa.The …
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The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO) has said the safety profile of aviation safety among member states has improved to 63 percent.Executive director of BAGASOO, Jailza Soraya Rodrigues Silva, said since its establishment in 2009, BAGASOO’s support with the implementation of international safety protocols has helped to significantly improve safety …
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced plans to resume train services along the Kano–Minna corridor before the end of 2025, as part of efforts to revitalise rail transport and boost economic activity across Northern Nigeria. NRC Managing Director Dr. Kayode Opeifa made this known during an official visit to the corporation’s Northern District Office …
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