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June 13, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Interswitch CMO, Eromosele named ‘one of 10 most inspiring women in Nigeria’

Interswitch CMO, Eromosele named ‘one of 10 most inspiring women in Nigeria’

Photo Caption: (L-R) Favour Benson, President, JTAH Foundation; Erelu Abiola Dosunmu, Erelu Kuti IV of Lagos and Cherry Eromosele, Chief Marketing and Communication Officer, Interswitch during the JTAH annual National Women and Girl-Child Stakeholders Conference held recently in Lagos. Jashabel Touch A Heart (JTAH) Foundation has named Cherry...

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May 27, 2019 franknews Comments Off on AMCON N5trillion debt: Justice Dimgba, Kuru, others seek ways to improve recovery

AMCON N5trillion debt: Justice Dimgba, Kuru, others seek ways to improve recovery

Photo Caption R-L: Justice Nnamdi Dimgba (right); Mr. Saidu Jallo, AMCON Company Secretary/Legal Adviser; Mr. Olugbenga Bello...

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May 27, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NIMET pledges support to Gov. Ayade over Obudu Airport project

NIMET pledges support to Gov. Ayade over Obudu Airport project

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) has pledged its total support and commitment to the Obudu International...

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May 20, 2019 franknews Comments Off on OPEXA tasks FG on release of accumulated Export Expansion Grant

OPEXA tasks FG on release of accumulated Export Expansion Grant

The non-oil exporters in the country have been mounting pressure on the federal government In the...

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Belgore tells court how N450m received for 2015 election was to security agents, others

Mr. Dele Belgore (SAN) has narrated to a Federal High Court, Lagos, how parts of the sum of N450 million he allegedly received from the former Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Madueke, during 2016 general election, was shared to the Police, Army, Department of State Security (DSS) and...

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EFCC rearraigns American for defrauding 3 Nigerians of $1.2m

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today,...

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AMCON MD congratulates National Assembly leadership, tasks them on far reaching legislation

Managing director/chief executive officer of Asset Management Corporation...

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Court remands businessman for posting offensive material about lady on Facebook

Men of the Nigerian Police, Zone 2, Onikan,...

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December 17, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NCAA begins investigation into Air Peace’s Oxygen Mask incident

NCAA begins investigation into Air Peace’s Oxygen Mask incident

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced investigation into the Air Peace’s Oxygen Mask incident...

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December 9, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NAMA dismisses claims of obsolete equipment, begins calibration of Navigational Aids

NAMA dismisses claims of obsolete equipment, begins calibration of Navigational Aids

The Nigerian airspace Management agency (NAMA) has dismissed a publication with the title “Flight Disruption Looms...

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December 4, 2018 franknews Comments Off on Lagos set to rock with spectacular ‘One Lagos Fiesta’

Lagos set to rock with spectacular ‘One Lagos Fiesta’

Lagos is set to rock this December with its One Lagos Fiesta starting from 24th to...

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September 24, 2018 franknews Comments Off on AKWAABA 2018: SA Tourism excites guests as Senator Ita Giwa, Banky W, others visit stand

AKWAABA 2018: SA Tourism excites guests as Senator Ita Giwa, Banky W, others visit stand

South African Tourism once again demonstrated to guests, and dignitaries at the just concluded AKWAABA African...

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September 12, 2018 franknews Comments Off on Oghenekaro Itene lands HAPA Ambassador role

Oghenekaro Itene lands HAPA Ambassador role

Nigeria’s rising Hollywood actor, Oghenekaro Itene has landed another landmark in her journey to score a...

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July 30, 2018 franknews Comments Off on Canadian-Nigerian film-maker wins Kevin Hart’s film contest

Canadian-Nigerian film-maker wins Kevin Hart’s film contest

Photo caption: The cast of Sweet Revenge Sweet Revenge, a film produced by a Nigerian-Canadian film...

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Dana Air partners Project Pink Blue to conduct free prostate cancer screening for 3,000 men

As part of its corporate social responsibility(CSR), Dana Air has announced its partnership with Project Pink Blue to conduct free prostate cancer screening for 3,000 men across Nigeria. The free screening initiative which is tagged- ‘Men on Blue project’’ will commence on the 29th of June 2019 and...

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June 19, 2019 franknews Comments Off on FAAN collaborates with Enugu State Govt. on menace of airport encroachment

FAAN collaborates with Enugu State Govt. on menace of airport encroachment

The managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Capt. Hamisu Yadudu has stated...

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June 19, 2019 franknews Comments Off on IATA urges EU Governments to focus on sustainable fuels to cut aviation carbon emissions

IATA urges EU Governments to focus on sustainable fuels to cut aviation carbon emissions

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on European governments considering a Dutch proposal for...

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June 19, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Ethiopian Airlines Group voted ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for 3rd consecutive year

Ethiopian Airlines Group voted ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for 3rd consecutive year

Ethiopian Airlines Group has been honored as the ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for the third consecutive...

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June 19, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Runsewe bags Culture, Tourism Man of Year Award

Runsewe bags Culture, Tourism Man of Year Award

The director general, National Council for Art and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Segun Runsewe, has won the...

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June 16, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Winners of Balafon Award for Tourism in West Africa to be honoured at 5th Accra Weizo

Winners of Balafon Award for Tourism in West Africa to be honoured at 5th Accra Weizo

African Travel Quarterly (ATQ) has released the list of winners of the prestigious Balafon Awards to...

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June 14, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Bobrisky not cultural Ambassador, Runsewe warns Nigerian youths

Bobrisky not cultural Ambassador, Runsewe warns Nigerian youths

The director-general of the National Council for Arts and Culture has lambasted the controversial Nigerian Internet...

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June 6, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Runsewe commends CBN Governor for Creative Industry Financing Initiative

Runsewe commends CBN Governor for Creative Industry Financing Initiative

The director-general of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe has commended the...

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June 4, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Garbati: The last Supper

Garbati: The last Supper

By Frank Meke The news about the death of Mrs. Fati Garbati was devastating yet profoundly...

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May 31, 2019 franknews Comments Off on National Troupe workers protest poor leadership, want Tar Ukor removed

National Troupe workers protest poor leadership, want Tar Ukor removed

The workers of National Troup defied heavy rains in Lagos this morning to protest the draconian...

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March 7, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Group condemns Police release of arrested thugs in Akwa Ibom

Group condemns Police release of arrested thugs in Akwa Ibom

..Alleges deployment of soldiers to rig elections A Civil Society Organization (CSO), the Elections Transparency Group (ETG) has condemned the roles of Commissioner of Police (CP) in charge of elections in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Ibrahim Kaoje in the release of over 160 suspected political thugs allegedly brought...

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February 5, 2019 franknews Comments Off

Ex-workers /pensioners of Nigeria Airways rally support for Buhari’s re-election

Buoyed by the part payment of their entitlements...

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November 16, 2018 franknews Comments Off

FAAN refutes terminal access charge claims

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has refuted...

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November 11, 2018 franknews Comments Off

Ekiti PDP Caucus affirms Fayose as leader, upholds Oguntuase-led Exco

The internal crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party...

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January 6, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Dana Air extends multi-million naira sponsorship deal for Heartland FC

Dana Air extends multi-million naira sponsorship deal for Heartland FC

Photo Caption: L-R: Media and Communications Manager of...

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December 17, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NIWA boss unveils water ambulance, identifies non compliance to regulatory code as major causes of accidents

NIWA boss unveils water ambulance, identifies non compliance to regulatory code as major causes of accidents

Photo Caption: Senator Adeleke Mamora accompanied by Mr...

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December 4, 2018 franknews Comments Off on SAA airlifts over 3m passengers in 20 years of operation into Nigeria

SAA airlifts over 3m passengers in 20 years of operation into Nigeria

Photo Caption: Left to Right – Ohis Ehimiaghe,...

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November 21, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NAHCO, First Bank sponsor Kaduna Polo Club Tournament

NAHCO, First Bank sponsor Kaduna Polo Club Tournament

Photo Caption: From left Idris Yakubu, MD/CEO, Nigerian...

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September 20, 2018 franknews Comments Off on NFF re-elects Amaju Pinnick as President

NFF re-elects Amaju Pinnick as President

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has re-elected Mr....

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August 15, 2018 franknews Comments Off on African Sports Tourism Summit returns after World Cup

African Sports Tourism Summit returns after World Cup

The African Sports Tourism Summit – the pan-african...

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June 2, 2019 franknews Comments Off on N5trillion debt: Jurists urge AMCON to explore ADR option

N5trillion debt: Jurists urge AMCON to explore ADR option

Leading jurists at the weekend again urged the management of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to explore the opportunities offered by Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) centres established by the Federal High Court to recover its huge outstanding debt of over N5trillion, 80 per cent of which is...

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February 17, 2019 franknews Comments Off on All Lagos schools resume Monday 18th February, 2019

All Lagos schools resume Monday 18th February, 2019

The DG, Education Quality Assurance, Mrs Ronke Soyombo stated yesterday that she has the directive of Her...

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February 9, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Finals of InterswitchSPAK 1.0 hits airwaves

Finals of InterswitchSPAK 1.0 hits airwaves

After 15 weeks of high-octane quiz sessions, extremely entertaining and educative interactions among the students, the...

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January 22, 2019 franknews Comments Off on Interswitch announces flexible payment options for SKIDATA parking system

Interswitch announces flexible payment options for SKIDATA parking system

Interswitch Group, has announced a new offering for the acquisition of its Interswitch SKIDATA parking system....

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June 2, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NCPC boss tasks Nigerians on nation building

NCPC boss tasks Nigerians on nation building

The executive secretary of Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) Rev. Uja Tor Uja has said that...

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May 31, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NCPC tasks air carriers, ground handlers on bound of unity, confirms June 2 for flag off of 2019 Easter Pilgrimage

NCPC tasks air carriers, ground handlers on bound of unity, confirms June 2 for flag off of 2019 Easter Pilgrimage

Ahead of the 2019 Christian Pilgrimage Exercise, Air Carriers and Ground handlers have been urged to...

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May 8, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NCPC seeks FAAN’s cooperation for hitch free christian pilgrimage

NCPC seeks FAAN’s cooperation for hitch free christian pilgrimage

As part of efforts to ensure a successful airlifting of intending pilgrims for Easter pilgrimage, the...

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May 2, 2019 franknews Comments Off on The Road to Jerusalem

The Road to Jerusalem

Three theories emerge: hate, ignorance, and mischief. They are all reflected in the evil and misguided...

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April 29, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NCPC boss applauds FAAN on modern facilities at new Abuja terminal

NCPC boss applauds FAAN on modern facilities at new Abuja terminal

The executive secretary of Nigerian Christians Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Rev. Tor Uja has commended the Federal Airports...

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April 15, 2019 franknews Comments Off on NCPC working towards moving pilgrimage from Govt. enterprise to private – Rev. Uja

NCPC working towards moving pilgrimage from Govt. enterprise to private – Rev. Uja

… Gives thanks to God for successful 2018 pilgrimage exercise The Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC)...

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May 28, 2019 franknews Comments Off on 2019 AGM: NATOP x- rays impact of culture, partnerships, governance on Nigeria tourism

2019 AGM: NATOP x- rays impact of culture, partnerships, governance on Nigeria tourism

By Franklin Ihejirika The impact of culture, partnerships and governance on Nigeria tourism development was the focus of the just concluded 2019 Nigerian Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Ile Ife, Osun state with the aim of promoting co-operation and collarborations among the...

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