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Sanwo-Olu Hails Murtala Muhammed’s Legacy 50 Years After Death

Ifeanyi Nwagboso — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 13:00:29 +0000

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reflected on the enduring legacy of former Nigerian Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, describing his leadership as a lasting moral compass for public servants, 50 years after his death. In a statement to mark the golden anniversary of the late military leader’s passing, Sanwo-Olu said General Muhammed’s [...]

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Col Dangiwa Umar advises Politicians on Corruption, reflects on Lessons from Gowon

Adewale A. — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:20:06 +0000

Speaking on the selfishness of politicians, Col Dangiwa Umar asked them to learn from the former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon’s case. Gowon’s nine-year regime was toppled in a military coup on July 29, 1975, while he was attending the Organization of African Unity (OAU) meeting in Kampala, Uganda. Soon after a world [...]

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No Fewere Than 262 Nigerians Deported From Libya

Alaba Rotimi — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 18:02:13 +0000

262 more Nigerians were repatriated from Libya on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 with the help of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the Nigerian Embassy in Libya. The returnees arrived aboard a chartered Libyan Airlines with registration number 5A-LAR, which landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos at 10p.m. The returnees, who had [...]

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Muhammadu Buhari Mourns Gen. Emmanuel Abisoye

David Folami — Wed, 22 Mar 2017 20:49:10 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of retired Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Abisoye, who passed away at the age of 81. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Mr Femi Adesina, on Wednesday in Abuja, President Buhari also commiserated with the government and people of Kogi State on the death [...]

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Saraki’s CCT Trial: An Orchestrated Move To Politically Relegate Kwara State

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 04 May 2016 13:18:05 +0000

With all indications and events unfolding after the distinguished president of the 8th Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki was dragged to Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in a bid to soil his political credentials which he has built over the year with great passion for humanitarian services; every reasonable Kwaran who fathoms the game of politics [...]

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Amaechi Orders FAAN To Build Befitting Headquarters At Lagos Airport

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 23 Dec 2015 22:55:13 +0000

The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, today ordered the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) management to erect an appropriate and befitting headquarters within the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos for itself. Amaechi, accompanied by the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and some key management staff of the agency, gave the directive at the [...]

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Amaechi Happy With Lagos Airport Facilities, Says Nigeria’s Aviation Industry Can Compete Globally

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 17 Dec 2015 00:36:06 +0000

The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, yesterday undertook a tour of the facilities at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. He was accompanied by the Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika and chief executives of aviation agencies. The Minister, who expressed satisfaction with what he saw on ground, lauded the chief executives [...]

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Man Caught Near Lagos Airport Tarmac Was A Stowaway, Not A Terrorist – FAAN

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 03 Dec 2015 10:14:48 +0000

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday cleared the air over speculations that a suspected terrorist invaded the tarmac of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Some air travelers earlier today reported seeing a man trying to latch on to a taxing aircraft on the tarmac of the airport, expressing fears that he might [...]

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