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...

TWO SENIOR NOCMA OFFICIALS ARRESTED IN MALAWI OVER $403,605 FUEL PAYMENT SCANDAL. (PHOTO).



Two Senior NOCMA Officials Arrested in Malawi Over $403,605 Fuel Payment Scandal


Police in Malawi have arrested two senior officials at the state-owned National Oil Company of Malawi, NOCMA, over an alleged fraudulent transfer of $403,605 linked to fuel-related payments.


According to police and local media, the officials could face charges including negligence in safeguarding public funds and misuse of public office.


Police say the money was transferred to an account in Mozambique for fuel loading and clearing fees. NOCMA had earlier described the case as suspected cyberfraud involving altered banking details.


Local media later reported that NOCMA claimed no money was lost and that the funds had reached the intended recipient.


The conflicting accounts have raised questions about how the payment was approved and what actually happened to the money. Investigations are still ongoing

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