Transport services union calls off strike
Transport services union calls off strike Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) on Tuesday, ended the industrial action against Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL) over the sacking of 34 members of the union without due process. Mr Frances Akinjole, Deputy General Secretary of the union, said this in a statement made in Lagos on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there was heavy traffic on the link road leading to the international terminal when ATSSSAN shut down MMA2 terminal at …
Airlines count losses, relocate operations as union shuts down MMA2
Airlines count losses, relocate operations as union shuts down MMA2 • Bi-Courtney flays ‘illegal action’, says sacked 37 workers ‘unproductive’ • FAAN, BASL, unions begin talks Domestic flight operations were disrupted in Lagos, yesterday, as aviation union members made good their threat to picket Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal II (MMA2), operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL). The action, which began at 2:30 a.m., with cordoning of the two access gates into MMA2, caught airlines unawares, disrupting plans scheduled for t…
Ogun PDP Expels Guber Candidate, Jimi Lawal, 3 Others Over Alleged Forgery
Ogun PDP Expels Guber Candidate, Jimi Lawal, 3 Others Over Alleged Forgery Crisis rocking the Ogun State Chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) assumed a new dimension on Tuesday as the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party expelled the party’s governorship candidate, Otunba Jimi Lawal over allegations of gross misconduct, forgery, anti-party activities, as well as disobedience to party’s constitution. Lawal, whose expulsion is premised on the recommendations of the party’s disciplinary committee set up its NWC and the party’s Natio…
Agric minister allays fear over imminent food scarcity
Agric minister allays fear over imminent food scarcity The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Mohammed Abubakar, has allayed fears being nursed by some Nigerians on imminent food scarcity in the country, arising from flooding and security challenges. Abubakar allayed the fears in Abuja Monday during 2023 budget defence session his ministry had with the National Assembly joint committee on Agriculture. Some members of Senator Yahaya Abdullahi-led Committee had in their interface with the Minister, decried the effect of floodin…
I’ll give Lagosians new lease of life – Jandor
I’ll give Lagosians new lease of life – Jandor The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos state, Dr. AbdulAzeez Olajide Adediran (Jandor), has promised residents a new lease of life if he elected in 2023. He said this Sunday at the formal presentation of the PDP governorship candidate in Akwa Ibom state, Pastor Umo Eno to Akwa Ibom State indigenes residing in Lagos State. Adediran said Eno would follow the footsteps of the outgoing governor of the state, Obong Udom Emmanuel, while he that will be the first independent…
Man Commits Suicide Because His Wife Left Him In Ogun
Man Commits Suicide Because His Wife Left Him In Ogun A man has taken his own life in the Akute Area of Ogun State after his wife ended their marriage. Eyewitnesses say the man and his wife had a misunderstanding and she decided to walk out of the marriage. Angered by her decision, the aggrieved husband decided to end his life. A resident of the area, Gallas Oluwaseyi, who shared the story online claimed the man had taken his daughter to a point of sale operator in their neighborhood on Faleye Street by Akute junction and asked that all the mo…
Central Bank Has My Support To Redesign, Replace Naira Notes; It Will Hit Those Who Buried Money In The Ground—Buhari
Central Bank Has My Support To Redesign, Replace Naira Notes; It Will Hit Those Who Buried Money In The Ground—Buhari Buhari stated this in reaction to the outrage that greeted the announcement of the plan to introduce the redesigned naira notes into circulation. President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday said he gave the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approval to redesign and replace N1,000, N500 and N200 notes, effective December 15. Buhari stated this in reaction to the outrage that greeted the announcement of the plan to introduce the redesigned …
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