DMWs MAYORKUN TO EMBARK ON CAMPUS TOUR FROM MAY 2017

DMW‘s next rated act Mayorkun has released new pictures to announce his first ever school tour scheduled to run from May 2017 up till October. Speaking exclusively to BN Music, Mayorkun said:

I have been in the game for at least 1 year now, and I have come to notice that at this stage of my career.. I have a large number of fans in schools (not just universities), I really wanna take the music back to them.. I wanna perform for them and show gratitude to them for so much success we have achieved in just 1 year.. I’m engaging a few of my friends who share the same vision with me, they ll come on as supporting acts on the tour. We ll do this one school at a time until October. The aim is to reach at least 1 million students with my music

When asked if he’ll also be performing on Davido‘s Nigerian tour as well, the “Eleko“ crooner said:

Yes, Definitely. I’m supporting Davido on his tour as well.. its the first of its kind happening in Nigeria. it’s gonna be very busy calendar for me but that’s the aim, never to have an idle moment; to continue spreading the music as far as we can

The tour which kicks off May 12th in University Of Nigeria, Nsukka & continues May 25th in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife has 8 school lined up and more schools to be announced.

Mayorkun’s latest single, “Sade“ is currently making the rounds, and has almost reached the 1 million views mark on YouTube, which will make it his third consecutive video to achieve the feat.

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FG Restates Commitment To Reopen Abuja Airport On April 19

 Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing rehabilitation of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, saying the exercise is going according to schedule.
Addressing journalists in Abuja, shortly after inspecting the runway of the airport, Professor Osinbajo again affirmed that the airport would be reopened on April 19, 2017

                 Runway under construction
The Vice President was accompanied on the tour, by officials of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).
The Managing Director of FAAN, Mr Saleh Dunoma, while explaining the design of the rehabilitation to the Vice President, noted that the work done so far, was already 80% complete.
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport shut down its operations on March 18, 2017 for rehabilitation of its runway and the Kaduna International Airport has been serving as the alternative

House Committee To Assess Safety At Kaduna Airport

The house of Representatives has directed its Committee on Aviation to ascertain the operational safety at the Kaduna International Airport.
The House gave the order in spite of the pass mark given by the Minister of Information on the operations at the airport.
The decision by the Lower Chamber was however, opposed by some lawmakers who argued that the Abuja Airport would be ready and operational soon.
The House Committee on Aviation has been mandated to ascertain if industry standards were complied with at the airport.
The Committee was also directed to assess the extent of work done so far at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and report to the House in one week

FG Re-arraigns Justice Ngwuta, Commences Trial

The Federal Government has re-arraigned Justice Sylvester Ngwuta on 11 out of the 16-count charge of alleged money laundering and breach of professional ethics earlier levelled against him.
No reason was given by the prosecution counsel, Mrs Olufemi Fatunde, for the reduction in the number of charges brought before Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court in Abuja.
The prosecution witness, who is the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court, Mr Gambo Saleh, told the court how much Justice Ngwuta received as monthly salary and allowance.
He said the judge received 751,087 Naira as monthly salary; 710,000 Naira as monthly allowance and got $1,300 dollars per night for 18 days in annual medical check-up abroad.
According to Mr Saleh, this was from 2001 when Justice Ngwuta became a Supreme Court judge to 2016.
He told the court that the judge also received some welfare packages during festive periods.
The witness said Justice Ngwuta’s total remuneration for the five times he travelled abroad between 2011 and 2016 was 50,000 pound sterling at 10,000 pound sterling per trip.
According to him, the judge also received a little above eight million Naira during the period for medical care and over 192,000 dollars for foreign travels.
The trial has been adjourned till Friday, March 17 for continuation