Aviation Regulator Strengthens Safety Oversight Across Airports and Airlines

Aviation Regulator Strengthens Safety Oversight Across Airports and Airlines

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has introduced enhanced safety oversight measures covering airline operations and airport infrastructure. The regulator stated that the measures align with international aviation standards. Enhanced inspections, data driven risk assessment, and compliance monitoring form part of the new framework. Operators have been advised to address identified gaps within specified timelines. Aviation analysts note that strong regulatory oversight is essential to passenger confidence and international connectivity.

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Non-Oil Exports Record Growth Across Nigerian Seaports

Non-Oil Exports Record Growth Across Nigerian Seaports

Nigerian seaports have recorded increased throughput of non oil export cargo, reflecting gradual diversification of the national export base. Agricultural produce, processed goods, and solid minerals accounted for a significant share of outbound shipments. The Nigerian Ports Authority attributed the growth to improvements in port operations, digitisation of processes, and rising international demand. Exporters have also benefited from streamlined documentation and reduced turnaround times. Africa Signal Trade Analysts caution that sustaining export growth will require…

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Federal Government Strengthens National Power Grid Stabilization Programme

Federal Government Strengthens National Power Grid Stabilization Programme

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to stabilize the national electricity grid as part of a broader reform agenda aimed at improving power supply reliability across Nigeria. Recent interventions include the upgrade of key transmission lines, reinforcement of substations, and improved system monitoring coordinated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria in collaboration with generation and distribution companies. Officials at the Ministry of Power noted that the programme is designed to address long standing structural weaknesses…

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Non-Oil Exports Drive Increased Cargo Throughput at Nigerian Ports

Non-Oil Exports Drive Increased Cargo Throughput at Nigerian Ports

Nigerian seaports have recorded a measurable increase in non oil export volumes, reflecting gradual diversification in the country export profile. Data from the Nigerian Ports Authority shows rising shipment of agricultural commodities, processed foods, solid minerals, and manufactured goods through major ports. Port officials attribute the growth to a combination of policy incentives, improved cargo handling processes, and growing international demand for Nigerian products. Investments in port digitisation and streamlined documentation have also contributed to…

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Lagos State Scales Up Drainage Infrastructure to Mitigate Flood Risks

Lagos State Scales Up Drainage Infrastructure to Mitigate Flood Risks

The Lagos State Government has scaled up its drainage expansion and flood mitigation programme as part of a broader urban resilience strategy ahead of the peak rainfall season. The intervention covers construction of new drainage channels, rehabilitation of aging infrastructure, and extensive desilting of primary and secondary collectors across flood prone areas of the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu described the initiative as a core component of the administration’s commitment to protecting lives, property, and…

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