FG ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF OWERRI AIRPORT FOR RUNWAY REHABILITATION. (PHOTO).

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 FG ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF OWERRI AIRPORT FOR RUNWAY REHABILITATION  The  Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced the temporary closure of the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, to allow for major runway rehabilitation works. A statement by the  Minister says the closure has become necessary to improve safety and operational efficiency at the airport, ahead of the Christmas travel season. It adds that the rehabilitation project is a joint partnership between the Federal Government and the Imo State Government, and will involve repairs to deteriorated sections of the runway, treatment of surface cracks, filling of potholes, resurfacing, and extension works to accommodate larger aircraft. The Minister disclosed that he had earlier spoken with the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, who, along with other critical stakeholders in the South-East, agreed on the need for the temporary closure. The airport i...

CNG CONDEMNS KILLING OF INNOCENT TRAVELLERS IN EDO.(PHOTO).


 CNG condemns killing of Innocent Travelers in Edo


The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the brutal killing of 16 innocent travelers from Northern Nigeria in Udune Efandion, Uromi, Edo State.


The National Coordinator of the Coalition, Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, in a statement issued and signed in Abuja, stated that this tragic incident, which occurred on Thursday, was a result of false accusations of kidnapping, leading to an enraged mob taking the law into their own hands.


He noted that victims were ordinary citizens traveling for legitimate reasons, not criminals.


The Coalition strongly condemned this barbaric act and the incitement of local youths to commit such a heinous crime adding that, the actions of the mob, driven by misinformation and ignorance, were an affront to humanity and decency. 


It urged citizens to reject mob justice and seek constructive dialogue instead of resorting to violence.


CNG demanded an immediate and thorough investigation into this tragedy, just as it questioned the delayed response of security operatives, which resulted in avoidable loss of lives.


The body enjoined Authorities to ensure such lapses do not recur and prioritize the safety of all Nigerians, regardless of region or ethnicity.


It also condemned the silence of leaders, who claim to represe

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