April 2, 2019 – Newsbits NG

Court Order: AMCON Takes Over Former Gov. Idris Wada’s Abuja Houses

April 2, 2019 AlienMedia

Following an order by Hon. Justice M.N. Yunusa of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Monday took over some assets belonging to Tampetro Nigeria Limited, promoted by Captain Idris Wada, a former governor of Kogi State. The takeover is in line with the renewed strategy of the Corporation to carry out enforcement actions against recalcitrant obligors that have refused to settle their debt obligation despite all entreaties. AMCON (Claimant/Applicant) has been in a protracted court case with Tampetro Nigeria Limited; International Logistic…

Obiano Wants Fed. Govt. To Grant Air Peace National Carrier Status

April 2, 2019 AlienMedia

Willie Obiano, the Anambra State Governor, is urging the Federal Government to support Air Peace Airline, a fast rising Nigerian airline with a flag carrier status. The governor in a statement, which was signed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr. Don Adinuba quoted Obiano as describing Air Peace as Nigeria’s fastest growing and most ambitious airline in history. As a result, granting the airline the rare privilege as a flag carrier, the governor argued remains more pragmatic than the planned establishment of a national carrier by the…