Nigeria and Canada signed an expanded air transport agreement on 6 August 2026 following negotiations in Abuja. The deal authorises designated airlines to operate direct services.
Professor Is-haq Oloyede on Friday officially handed over to Professor Segun Aina as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), bringing his 10-year tenure at the examination body to an end. President Bola Tinubu had earlier appointed Aina as the new Registrar of JAMB, with the appointment announced in a statement by...
By Admin, Lagos Popular Nigerian TikTok content creator, Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja, popularly known as Peller, has cautioned members of the public against attending his wedding to fellow content creator Jarvis without a valid invitation or the official aso-ebi. The wedding, scheduled for August 1, 2026, is expected to attract family, friends and notable personalities. Peller...
By Admin, Lagos Aviation workers have renewed their demand for the remittance of outstanding 5 per cent Ticket Sales Charges (TSC), issuing a fresh seven-day ultimatum to airline operators and other indebted organisations to settle the debts or face nationwide industrial action. The notice was jointly issued by the Air Transport Services Senior Staff...
New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has described succeeding Pep Guardiola as both a privilege and a major challenge, acknowledging the difficulties that often follow the departure of long-serving, successful managers. Speaking at his first press conference since taking charge of the Premier League champions, Maresca reflected on the struggles experienced by Manchester United after...
By Admin, Lagos The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has begun an investigation into the runway excursion involving an Enugu Air Embraer E170 aircraft at Benin Airport after the aircraft overshot the end of Runway 05 while landing from Lagos on Thursday. In a statement, the Director of Public Affairs and Family Assistance at the...
By Admin, Lagos The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has introduced stricter regulations to combat criminal activities within airport cargo terminals. The reforms, spearheaded by FAAN’s Directorate of Cargo Development and Services, are designed to strengthen security, improve transparency in cargo operations and restore confidence in Nigeria’s air cargo system. The revised Bye-Laws were...
The Lagos State Government has approved and released the harmonised 2026/2027 academic calendar for all public and private primary and secondary schools across the state, as part of efforts to standardise the academic session. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Jamiu Alli-Balogun, disclosed this in a statement, noting that the calendar was developed...
By Admin, Lagos Spain claimed the 2026 FIFA World Cup title after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in extra time in a gripping final at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, on Sunday. The victory secured Spain’s second World Cup crown, adding to their maiden triumph in 2010, and completed an impressive run that also saw them...