Top Nigerian government officials and political office holders, who take critical decisions for the country, seem not to show commitment and patriotism beyond the bromides, platitude and clichés they utter in public fora. Many Nigerians allege that most often, these officials take decisions that would favour their interests and possibly their pockets. It is now […]
Nigerian airlines are now spending more money on aircraft maintenance and purchase of aircraft spare parts as checks by THISDAY revealed that the cost of maintenance has risen by over 35percent in recent times due to the high exchange rate. It is feared that the situation might force airline operators to skip routine checks or […]
A middle-aged male passenger was Thursday arrested on an Abuja-bound Aero Contractors Airline flight from Lagos. The suspect allegedly stole N100,000 and an ATM card belonging to a female passenger who is a staff of a major bank. According to an eyewitness account, the suspect who was on Seat 19E, noticed that the female passenger […]
The new common language will be more simple and regular than the existing European languages. It will be as simple as Occidental; in fact, it will be Occidental. To an English person, it will seem like simplified English, as a skeptical Cambridge friend of mine told me what Occidental is. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words. Everyone realizes why a new common language would be desirable: one could refuse to pay expensive translators.
The man who found a wing fragment of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 that disappeared nearly two years ago on a beach in the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion has found more mysterious debris, a square-shaped gray item with blue border, in nearly the same spot. Johny Begue told The Associated Press on Sunday […]
