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Aviation professionals recommend inclusiveness, shared responsibility in ensuring safety
Professionals in the aviation industry have recommended inclusiveness and shared responsibility for all players in the ecosystem in ensuring aviation safety best practices and procedures in air travels. The professionals made the recommendations at the Akwacross Aviation Professionals Association (AAPA) inaugural seminar titled: “The Role of Safety in Aviation” held in Lagos on Wednesday. The Keynote Speaker at the seminar,…
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Prottest: Education minister tasks VCs on safety of students. staff
In view of the nationwide protest, the Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has directed Vice Chancellors to ensure the security and safety of staff and students in their domain. This is contained in a circular issued by the Acting Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Chris Maiyaki, dated July 28 and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday.…
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FRSC to launch app to promote road safety
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it is set to launch a phone application that will, ahead, show black spots and alert crash portions while travelling on highways. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that FRSC Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, disclosed this in a news conference in Lagos on Thursday. The corps marshal said the phone application would…
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Defence
Jos School Tragedy: Foundation tasks school owners on safety measures
The Dr. Isa El-buba Foundation, has called on owners of schools and other public buildings in Nigeria to ensure the safety of their students and personnel. Mrs Deborah Atubi, the Executive Director of the foundation, made the call when she visited the scene of the collapsed school building, on Saturday in Jos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that…
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Gov. Yusuf assures corps members safety
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano, on Tuesday, assured the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2024 Batch B Stream 1 corps members of their safety in the state during the service year. Yusuf stated this at the opening ceremony of the orientation training held at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Kusalla Karaye Local Government Area of Kano State. The governor,…
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Air Peace dismisses alleged safety violations in UK
Air Peace has dismissed reports of alleged safety breach in the United Kingdom, stating that ramp inspection issues were resolved with UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The Lead, Corporate Communications of the airline, Mr Stanley Olisa, dismissed the allegation in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Lagos. In response to a publication alleging safety concerns, Olisa confirmed…
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Africa
Exclusive cooking event highlights the importance of ‘Honey’ and ‘Safety’
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — An exclusive Product Presentation & Live Cooking Event took place in the frame of the implementation of the EU Financed campaign EU BEE Honey on Thursday 8th of December 2022 at 16.00 pm at the International Centre for Culinary Arts – ICCA Dubai (Block 8 – King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St – Al…
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News
Kidnap: Phone Safety features to activate in case of an emergency
The rise in insecurity has called attention to a hitherto ignored security feature on most android devices and iPhones. Insecurity continues to be a daunting challenge in Nigeria today. There have been countless news of kidnapping, armed robbery and other criminal activities in several parts of the country. This danger has caused paranoia in many people as it dawns on…
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Defence
Festivity: FRSC deploys 877 marshals, volunteers to Rivers
Rivers State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) will deploy no fewer than 427 Regular officers/Marshals, 450 Volunteer Special Marshals, 10 Operational Vehicles and 2 Ambulances for the special patrol during the Eid El-Kabir celebration. The comnand in a statement signed by its Public Education Officer Mr John Michael and made available to Newsmen on Tuesday said that…
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Crime
FRSC expresses dismay over treatment of staff, destruction of vehicle by tricycle operator
The Federal Road Safety Corps has condemned the destruction of its vehicle and harassment of its staff on patrol duty by a tricycle operator in Benin City, Edo State, over the weekend. The tricycle rider who was arrested in Benin, along Benin/Sapele road for driving against traffic, went berserk at the point of arrest, stripped himself naked, and started throwing…
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NEWS
Hilton Introduces Hilton EventReady with CleanStay
Global Program to Deliver Innovative Solutions to Meeting Professionals as well as Peace of Mind to Attendees For more than 100 years, Hilton hotels around the world have set the stage for the world’s most coveted and important meetings, events and entertainment gatherings – from star-laden award shows and movie sets to energetic political conventions, global conferences and wow-worthy weddings.…
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News
FAAN closes Port Harcourt Airport temporarily over bush fire incident
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of Port Harcourt International Airport runway following a bush fire incident near the area. The General Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, made the announcement in a statement issued in Lagos on Saturday. Yakubu explained that the temporary closure of the runway as part of safety precautions.…
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News
Safety: LASWA withdraws 5 boats, confiscates 55 life jackets
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) said on Tuesday that it had withdrawn and confiscated five boats and 55 life jackets from the waterways, following its just-concluded bi-annual safety inspection. The General Manager of LASWA, Mr Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, disclosed this with (NAN) in Lagos. According to Emmanuel, the inspection was to guarantee the safety of passengers on waterways during and…
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Defence
2020: FRSC calls for collective vigilance against accidents
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has urged Nigerians to be vigilant against the menace of road traffic accidents in the country. Oyeyemi who disclosed in a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem on Tuesday in Abuja added that joint effort remained the panacea for dealing with the menace. He commended…
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