BREAKING: Cessna 172 Aircraft Crashes At Owerri Airport
A Cessna 172 aircraft operated by Skypower Express crashed on Tuesday evening at Sam Mbakwe…
BREAKING: Cessna 172 Aircraft Crashes At Owerri Airport
A Cessna 172 aircraft operated by Skypower Express crashed on Tuesday evening at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, Imo State, prompting an immediate response from airport emergency services. The aircraft, with nationality and registration marks 5N-ASR, was originally en route from Kaduna International Airport to Port Harcourt International Airport when the crew declared an…
JUST-IN: Police Arrest Tiktoker Peller Over ‘Attempted Suicide’
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested and detained social media influencer Habeeb Hamzat, also known as Peller, after a video showing him driving recklessly and subsequently crashing his car during a live stream went viral. The arrest was confirmed in a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abimbola Adebisi, on Tuesday….
Debo Akande: Celebration Of A Thinker, Insightful, Resourceful Eagle
CELEBRATION OF A THINKER, INSIGHTFUL, RESOURCEFUL EAGLE: DR. ADEBOWALE “DEBO” AKANDE — AN AGRIBUSINESS EXPERT AND ADVOCATE FOR INDUSTRIALIZATION-LED ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION By Moyosoreoluwa Olamilekan Eldreez Dr. Adebowale “Debo” Akande stands tall as a thinker of rare depth, an insightful leader, a good man and a resourceful eagle whose vision continues to redefine agribusiness and economic…
FLASH: DSS Arrests Islamic Cleric After Pro-Palestine Protest In Osun
Operatives of the department of state services (DSS) have arrested Daood Imran Molaasan, an Osun-based Islamic cleric, following a pro-Palestine protest held in the state. Molaasan, who leads the Ta’awunu Muslimeen group, was reportedly taken into custody after a video circulated online showing him and his followers calling for the liberation of Palestine, which they…
BREAKING: US Adds Nigeria To List Of Countries Facing Partial Travel Restrictions
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a Proclamation further restricting entry to the United States for nationals from countries deemed high-risk due to “demonstrated, persistent, and severe deficiencies in screening, vetting, and information-sharing” that threaten U.S. national security and public safety. Among the 15 additional countries newly subject to partial restrictions is Nigeria. The announcement…
Kano Hisbah Intercepts Vehicle Conveying Alcohol From Lagos
The Kano Hisbah Board has intercepted a vehicle conveying assorted alcoholic beverages into the state from Lagos. Mujahideen Aminuddeen, Deputy Commander-General of the Board, confirmed the development on Tuesday. Aminuddeen said the operation followed intelligence reports indicating that the consignment was being transported from Lagos to Kano. He said: “Operatives of the Fagge patrol command…
BREAKING: NMDPRA Boss, Farouk Ahmed, Finally Responds To Dangote’s Allegation
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Engr. Farouk Ahmed, has responded to recent claims regarding the financing of his children’s education and his integrity in office, insisting that the allegations are misleading and ill-timed. In a detailed statement, Ahmed said the allegations “necessitated this response, not because…
JUST-IN: Labour Alleges Plot To Disrupt Protest, Threatens Indefinite Strike
The Nigeria Labour Congress, on Tuesday, warned that any attempt to interfere with Wednesday’s National Day of Protest and mourning could spark a nationwide indefinite strike. Acting General Secretary, Benson Upah, said in a statement that the union had received intelligence suggesting that unscrupulous agencies and desperate political hirelings might try to infiltrate or violently…
Nigeria Secures Largest-ever Military Aircraft Acquisition In West Africa With 24 M-346FA Jets
Nigeria is advancing a major military modernisation initiative with a landmark procurement of 24 Italian-built M‑346FA fighter jets from Italian aerospace and defence firm Leonardo S.p.A., marking the largest single military aircraft acquisition in West African history. The deal, valued at approximately €1.2 billion, includes long-term maintenance and support provisions through Leonardo and represents a strategic…
Kogi Uncovers Huge Arms Stockpile, Intensifies Crackdown On Criminals
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo, has announced the discovery of a massive cache of arms and ammunition from criminal hideouts following a decisive joint security operation carried out in the state. The governor disclosed this while briefing journalists in Lokoja on Tuesday, stating that the operation was the outcome of over a week of sustained,…
