The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) yesterday conducted a full-scale security emergency exercise at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. A statement by Mr. Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, FAAN, said that the agency yesterday carried out a bomb threat simulation ex...
The House of Representatives yesterday mandated its committee on aviation to investigate the hike in international flight fares and poor service delivery by foreign airlines operating in Nigeria. This, it said , was to curb unwholesome practices by airlines and ensure that flight fares were at par with that of neighbouring countries, reports V...
•Nnamdi Kanu Justice A. O. Onovo of the Enugu State High Court, Thursday, declared the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra by the South-East Governors’ Forum as illegal, unconstitutional, and null and void. It was earlier reported that in 2017, the South-East Governors Forum, led by former Gov David Umahi of Ebonyi State, proscribe...
•Hadiza Usman and Rotimi Amaechi Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused the immediate Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority, (NPA), Hadiza Usman of documenting false narrative in her book titled: “Stepping on Toes: My Odyssey at the Nigerian Ports Authority.” Hadiza had in the book chronicled her emergence an...
•Blocked Benin-Agbor road Residents and truck drivers in Benin City, the Edo State capital, barricaded the Benin-Agbor Road, a situation that has brought vehicular movement along the road to a standstill. An articulated truck driver, who spoke to our correspondent, said the federal or state government should fix the road, insisting the road is...
•Speaker Obasa The Lagos State House of Assembly has made a call for the review of administrative guidelines for Local Governments (LG) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) in order to ensure effective governance in relation to societal advancement. The Frontier reports that the call, supported by Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, emphasises the...
BAMIDELE POPOOLA, Lagos reporting Foremost Lagos-based online newspaper, The Frontier, has launched a new website this morning. A statement signed by the Publisher/Editor-in-chief, Amb. Sunny Okim, says the new website is one of the many innovations lined up to ensure that readers of The Frontier enjoy the best services they could ever obtain ...
•Late Mrs Janet Nwaosu and daughter, Augustina The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH, Enugu, has continued to detain the corpse of Mrs Janet Nwaosu one year after its doctors allegedly killed her, even as the hospital management has also denied family access to the corpse for the past one year. Recall that the family […]
At least five people have died and several others injured after a tanker conveying petroleum products fell in the Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident, it was gathered, occurred weekend, about one hour and thirty minutes after the tanker with the inflammable product fell and went up in flames when people were […]

