Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has a simple message to air traffic controllers as the government shutdown wreaks havoc on travel across the United States. “I’m encouraging air traffic controllers to show up for work,” Duffy said on Wednesday during an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper. Several major airports are experiencing staffing shortages as the shutdown
The Palace of the Oba of Benin has rejected the introduction of the “Iyaloja” title into Edo State’s market system. The Palace said the Iyaloja title is alien to Benin culture and potentially disruptive to peace and tradition. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Benin Traditional Council (BTC) and authorized by His […]
How Irabor’s Book Launch Became National Security Summit as Obasanjo, Jonathan, Kukah, Sultan Spoke on Boko Haram Nigeria’s political, military, and religious leaders gathered in a remarkable show of unity on Friday at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, for the public presentation of “SCARS: Nigeria’s Journey and the Boko Haram Conundrum,” a seminal book authored by […]
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck out a suit filed by businessman Abubakar Ismaila Isa Funtua, alleging that his 43 million shares were transferred without his consent to Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operators of 9mobile. Delivering judgment on the matter marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1971/2024, Justice Umar held that Funtua, the […]