FAAN Elevates Air Travel Experience: Wheelchair Services and Special Assistance Rolled Out for Passengers in Need

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has unveiled a new era of inclusivity and comfort in Nigeria’s aviation sector with the launch of enhanced wheelchair services and special assistance for passengers with disabilities, the elderly, and others requiring mobility support at airports nationwide.In a statement issued on Monday via its official X (formerly Twitter)ContinueContinue reading “FAAN Elevates Air Travel Experience: Wheelchair Services and Special Assistance Rolled Out for Passengers in Need”

Looming Storm: ASUU Warns Tinubu Government As Strike Threatens To Shut Down Universities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised alarm over what it described as the Federal Government’s reckless disregard for the plight of Nigerian lecturers, warning that a nationwide strike may soon cripple academic activities across the country if urgent action is not taken.The Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Akure Zone, Professor Adeola Egbedokun, issuedContinueContinue reading “Looming Storm: ASUU Warns Tinubu Government As Strike Threatens To Shut Down Universities”

Deadly Love Triangle: Adamawa Man Slaughters Rival Over Alleged Affair With Wife

By: Zagazola Tragedy struck in Adamawa State as a suspected case of infidelity spiraled into bloodshed, leaving one man dead and another on the run.The Adamawa State Police Command has launched a full-scale manhunt for one Hamman Shomo, who allegedly butchered a fellow villager, Hammadu Shagari, during a violent altercation in Wuro Bakumbo, Demsa LocalContinueContinue reading “Deadly Love Triangle: Adamawa Man Slaughters Rival Over Alleged Affair With Wife”

Libya Police Bust Migrant Prostitution Ring, Arrest 36 Nigerians and Chadians

In a dramatic late-night operation, Libyan police in the eastern city of Ajdabiya stormed a residential building allegedly converted into a prostitution den for undocumented migrants, leading to the arrest of 36 individuals of Nigerian and Chadian nationalities.According to Migrant Rescue Watch (MRW), the raid was carried out on the orders of the public prosecutorContinueContinue reading “Libya Police Bust Migrant Prostitution Ring, Arrest 36 Nigerians and Chadians”

PDP Zones 2027 Presidential Ticket To The South, Signals Fierce Battle Ahead

In a decisive move that could reshape Nigeria’s political landscape, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has officially zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the South, setting the stage for an intense power tussle as the opposition party seeks to reclaim Aso Rock after over a decade in the wilderness.The decision was ratified on Monday duringContinueContinue reading “PDP Zones 2027 Presidential Ticket To The South, Signals Fierce Battle Ahead”

Adamawa PDP Chairman’s Excuses Collapse: Time To Resign And Honour His Words

By The Pioneer News Editorial Board The recent interview by Barrister AT Shehu, Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State, over the outcome of the Ganye State Constituency bye-election, has left many observers baffled. Instead of honest introspection, Barrister Shehu chose to peddle excuses, shifting blame to security agencies, vote-buying, and allegedContinueContinue reading “Adamawa PDP Chairman’s Excuses Collapse: Time To Resign And Honour His Words”

High-Stakes Gathering: Bode George, Jerry Gana, Governors, and PDP Heavyweights Storm Abuja for Crucial NEC Meeting

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has begun what many analysts are describing as a defining moment in its political journey, as prominent leaders and stakeholders converge on the party’s national secretariat in Abuja for its 102nd National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting.The high-powered session, scheduled to kick off at 2 p.m. on Monday, is drawing aContinueContinue reading “High-Stakes Gathering: Bode George, Jerry Gana, Governors, and PDP Heavyweights Storm Abuja for Crucial NEC Meeting”

Arsenal Closing In On €60M Bayer Leverkusen Star Piero Hincapié As Transfer Window Nears Deadline

Arsenal are accelerating their late push for Ecuadorian defensive powerhouse Piero Hincapié, with reports from The Athletic and AS suggesting the Gunners are edging closer to a dramatic swoop in the final days of the summer transfer window.The 22-year-old Bayer Leverkusen centre-back, who recently asked to leave the German champions, has long been admired inContinueContinue reading “Arsenal Closing In On €60M Bayer Leverkusen Star Piero Hincapié As Transfer Window Nears Deadline”

INEC Flags Off Nationwide Physical Voter Registration, Urges Nigerians To Seize The Opportunity

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially kicked off the physical phase of its 2025 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise across the country, urging Nigerians to take full advantage of the opportunity to secure their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of future elections.The physical registration, which began on Monday, follows the online pre-registration thatContinueContinue reading “INEC Flags Off Nationwide Physical Voter Registration, Urges Nigerians To Seize The Opportunity”

2027: Atiku Declares Presidential Ambition, Vows To Rescue Nigeria From “Intensive Care Unit”

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has put to rest speculations surrounding his political future, declaring unequivocally that he will contest the 2027 presidential election.Contrary to reports suggesting he might step aside, Atiku said his resolve to lead Nigeria out of its current economic and political turmoil remains unshaken.The clarification comes after Prof. Ola Olateju ofContinueContinue reading “2027: Atiku Declares Presidential Ambition, Vows To Rescue Nigeria From “Intensive Care Unit””