Archives for May 6th, 2015

Asaba Airport Not Shutdown—Ayemidejor

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By Omos Oyinbode, Asaba Delta State Government, yesterday, said that the Asaba International Airport has not been shut down but only downgraded until necessary repairs and safety measures are installed for it to come back on stream with bigger airlines to operate on the airport. Asaba Airport. This, according to the Commissioner in charge of the Airport ...

Govt Has Not Done Much To Improve Standard Of Education – Ohimor

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By Francis Sadhere The proprietor of Ejiro Schools in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr. Ejiro Ohimor has berated the Federal Government for the fallen standard of education in the country, saying it has not done much to improve the quality of education in the country. Mr. Ejiro Ohimor, Proprietor, Ejiro Schools, Uvwie Local ...

Jonathan sacks Petroleum Fund boss, appoints replacement

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President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of Asabe Asmau Ahmed as Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). Mrs. Ahmed, who is currently the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, takes over from Sharon Adefunke Kasali who has been Executive Secretary of PEF since 2007. The new PEF Executive Secretary hails from Niger ...

Federal government downgrades Asaba airport over safety concerns

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By Our Correspomdent Following the failure of the owners to comply with safety measures, the Federal Government has downgraded the Asaba airport. With the downgrade, flight operations will be limited to certain categories of aircraft. Announcing the downgrade in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by the Assistant Director, Press and Public Affairs in the Ministry ...