JUST IN: NCAA Suspends Max Air Domestic Flights Indefinitely

“The suspension is with immediate effect.”   Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the operations of all Boeing B737 aircraft of domestic carrier, Max Air, Platforms Africa reports. In a letter signed by NCAA Director of Operations, Training and Licensing, Capt. Ibrahim Bello Dambazau, on behalf of NCAA Director General, Capt. Musa Nuhu, the suspension is with immediate effect. READ ALSO: Newly Elected Rep Sent Out Of Chamber For Improper Dressing BREAKING: Release Or Charge Emefiele Within One Week, Court Orders DSS Fuel Subsidy: Approve N500bn As Palliatives, Tinubu…

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Newly Elected Rep Sent Out Of Chamber For Improper Dressing

There was a mild drama at the House of Representatives on Wednesday when a member who came to the chamber “improperly dressed” was walked out. The lawmaker, whose identity could not be ascertained because he is one of the newly elected members, entered the chamber casually dressed in a red t-shirt and brown trousers. The lawmaker walked in and took his seat at the upper gallery of the temporary chamber of the House when the House was almost rounding off the proceeding for the day. READ ALSO: Why I Dragged…

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Why I Dragged Makinde, Olubadan To Court – Ladoja

The Otun Olubadan of Ibadan land and former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, has filed a suit against the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde; the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, and 10 members of the Olubadan-in-Council, who were recently elevated to Obas before the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan Judicial division, following the chieftaincy review. It will be recalled that the Olubadan had last Friday crowned the high chiefs as Obas, following the review of the state’s chieftaincy law by Makinde but…

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Pay Diaspora Remittances to Beneficiaries In Naira, CBN Directs Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to commence remittances pay-out in both Naira and foreign exchange to beneficiaries. It has also directed that the Investors and Exporters’ (I&E) window foreign exchange rate should be used in determining the exchange rate for Naira pay-outs. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Release Or Charge Emefiele Within One Week, Court Orders DSS How Thunderstorm Struck, ‘Killed’ 3 Suspected Kidnappers In Nigeria ‘How Govt, Businesses, Nigerians Can Create Wealth, Avoid Financial Crises’ I’d Have Committed Suicide – Femi Otedola In…

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BREAKING: Release Or Charge Emefiele Within One Week, Court Orders DSS

    An Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, on Thursday, ordered the Department of State Services, DSS, to within seven days, release the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, from detention or charge him to court. The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Hamza Muazu, held that Emefiele’s continued detention without trial, amounted to a gross violation of his fundamental human rights. READ ALSO ‘How Govt, Businesses, Nigerians Can Create Wealth, Avoid Financial Crises’ I’d Have Committed Suicide – Femi…

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How Thunderstorm Struck, ‘Killed’ 3 Suspected Kidnappers In Nigeria

The Kwara police chief said the investigation would reveal if truly the victims were killed by thunderstorm. A thunderstorm has reportedly killed three suspected kidnappers in Oro-Ago community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident was said to have happened on Monday but the video of the scene as recorded by some inhabitants of the area came to public view on Wednesday. READ ALSO: ‘How Govt, Businesses, Nigerians Can Create Wealth During Financial Crises’ Fuel Subsidy: Approve N500bn As Palliatives, Tinubu Writes Reps Subsidy Removal Failed…

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‘How Govt, Businesses, Nigerians Can Create Wealth, Avoid Financial Crises’

  Dr. Olumide Emmanuel, a globally recognised Wealth creation coach, is the Chief Executive Officer of Common Sense Group. He speaks extensively on Nigeria’s foreign exchange, fuel subsidy removal and other key financial policies in this no holds barred interview with Platforms Africa’s Adeola Yusuf where he gave practical life-changing suggestions to government, business owners, and individuals on how to survive, create multiply and sustain wealth at a time like this. Excerpts;   Sir, the new administration has enacted some policies such as the floating of the foreign exchange as…

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