‘Airlines risk demand slump, losses over Omicron restrictions’

Global airlines have expressed worry over fresh impositions of travel bans and flight restrictions as governments race to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant. The carriers, under the aegis of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), said the emerging disruption would set the sector’s slow recovery backwards, with additional losses for struggling airlines…

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It’s wrong to politicise Bayelsa oil spillage – Yusuf, Arewa youth leader

By Vincent Kalu President of Arewa Consultative Youth Movement and Convener Association of Northern Youth Groups, Mallam Kabiru Yusuf, has warned of the dangers of politicising the recent wellhead blowout and spillage incident involving   the OML 29 Well 1 platform, Nembe, Bayelsa State, which is operated by Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil firm, Aiteo Exploration and Production Company…

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FG’s Declaration Of Bandits As Terrorists Is Just For Political Expediency- Sheikh Gumi…Says Declaration Won’t Change Anything

Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi has faulted the declaration of Fulani bandits as terrorists by thr federal government. The revered Islamic cleric who remains consistent in faulting the approach of fighting Fulani banditry and has been very vocal in telling the authorities that the use of force against criminal herdsmen cannot stop their acts…

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