Aggrieved parents today prevented members of the King’s College Old Boys Association from entering the school premises in Lagos amid growing controversy over the federal government’s decision to concession the institution to the association. The parents, who gathered at the main gate of the college, formed a human barricade and refused to allo...
The controversy over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association, KCOBA, by the federal government may be far from over, as parents and other stakeholders are mobilising for a mass protest against the move. Speaking with our correspondent, the Chairman of the Parent-Teacher Association, PTA, Mr Peter Ol...
•Akanu Ibiam International airport Enugu The Igbo Leaders of Thought (ILT), a group of prominent Igbo intellectuals, traditional rulers and stakeholders, has rejected the federal government’s concession of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, to a private company. The group described the decision by the administration of Presid...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo today signed off the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu airport for concession under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement to Aero Alliance Limited. The landmark ceremony,, which held at the airport’s new terminal, attracted top government officials and key stakeholde...
•Hadiza Usman and Abdul Rabiu Hadiza Bala Usman, Special Adviser on Policy Coordination to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has accused Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu, President of the BUA Group, of violating a contractual agreement with the Nigerian State over the Rivers State Port. Usman, who was a former managing director of the Nigerian Ports Author...
Aviation workers at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State, held a solidarity march today over an alleged plot by the federal government to concession the airport without their involvement. The workers under the aegis of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), and the Association of Nigeria Avia...
•Festus-Keyamo Five airports are set for concession, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said. Keyamo spoke when he received the Regional Vice President (Africa and Middle East) of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Kamil Awdhi, at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja, reports The Nation. A state...

