The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned Kenya Airways representatives to its Abuja headquarters over allegations of unprofessional conduct in handling a Nigerian passenger at Nairobi Airport. The move follows a viral video of a heated altercation between the passenger and airline staff, sparking public outrage. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection atContinue reading "Nigerian Authorities Summon Kenya Airways Over Alleged Passenger Mistreatment at Nairobi Airport"
Tinubu Signs Bill Establishing Federal University of Environmental Technology in Ogoni
In a significant move towards advancing environmental education and sustainability in Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed a bill into law establishing the Federal University of Environmental Technology, Ogoni.The announcement was made by the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) via its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, highlighting the administration’s commitment to fostering scientific research, technologicalContinue reading "Tinubu Signs Bill Establishing Federal University of Environmental Technology in Ogoni"
Pastor Adeboye Warns Nigerians Against Fire Disasters, Urges Vigilance and Prayer
Vanguard Newspaper has announced via its official X handle that the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has issued a strong warning to Nigerians about the rising threat of fire disasters, urging caution, vigilance, and fervent prayers to prevent devastating incidents across the country. Speaking during RCCG’sContinue reading "Pastor Adeboye Warns Nigerians Against Fire Disasters, Urges Vigilance and Prayer"
First Bank Appeals Court’s Decision to Lift Asset Freeze on Global Hydrocarbons, Vows to Pursue Legal Remedies
In a dramatic turn of events, First Bank of Nigeria has taken to its official X handle to announce that it has filed an appeal against the discharge of a Mareva order against Global Hydrocarbons, an oil and gas firm entangled in a multi-million-dollar financial dispute. The banking giant has also sought an injunction and/orContinue reading "First Bank Appeals Court’s Decision to Lift Asset Freeze on Global Hydrocarbons, Vows to Pursue Legal Remedies"
Military Strikes Blow Against Bandits in Taraba, Seizes Arms and Ammunition
In a daring and successful operation, Nigerian troops have dealt a significant blow to banditry in Taraba State, neutralizing a dangerous criminal and recovering an impressive cache of weapons. The operation, carried out by the 6 Brigade of the Nigerian Army in collaboration with Sector 3 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), targeted a notorious banditContinue reading "Military Strikes Blow Against Bandits in Taraba, Seizes Arms and Ammunition"
“Ogun Monarch Denies Assault Allegations as 73-Year-Old Man Seeks Justice After Brutal Public Beating”
A disturbing and shocking incident of public humiliation and alleged assault has come to light, as a 73-year-old man, Chief Abraham Areola, accuses the Olorile of Orile Ifo, Oba Semiu Ogunjobi, of brutally beating him in broad daylight. The elderly man, who was reportedly assaulted over a chieftaincy dispute, is now calling for justice andContinue reading "“Ogun Monarch Denies Assault Allegations as 73-Year-Old Man Seeks Justice After Brutal Public Beating”"
Adamawa Police Arrest Suspect for Abduction and Rape of Minor, Vows Swift Justice
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Luka James, for his involvement in the abduction and rape of a minor in Michicka, under the jurisdiction of Song Local Government Area. The heinous crime, which has left the community shaken, was brought to light following a distressing report by Yohanna Begie, a concernedContinue reading "Adamawa Police Arrest Suspect for Abduction and Rape of Minor, Vows Swift Justice"
Southwest Monarchs Activate Ancient Defense Mechanisms to Combat Banditry
In response to the growing infiltration of bandits, Boko Haram, and ISWAP insurgents into the Southwest, traditional rulers across the region have intensified efforts to secure their domains using traditional and modern security strategies. These monarchs have vowed to ensure that no criminal group finds refuge in the region, working closely with state governments, localContinue reading "Southwest Monarchs Activate Ancient Defense Mechanisms to Combat Banditry"
Tinubu’s 2027 Gambit: A Rigged System and the Urgent Call for Revolutionary Action – By Comrade Ufezime Nelson Ubi
As Nigeria plunges deeper into economic turmoil, insecurity, and political oppression, one undeniable reality emerges: Bola Ahmed Tinubu is already orchestrating a grand scheme to entrench himself in power beyond 2027. The signs are glaring, and history has shown that trusting a system built on fraud, suppression, and deceit only ensures the continuous suffering ofContinue reading "Tinubu’s 2027 Gambit: A Rigged System and the Urgent Call for Revolutionary Action – By Comrade Ufezime Nelson Ubi"
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency Disburses 2023 Hajj Refunds to Over 3,000 Pilgrims
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (KSPWA) has successfully refunded over 3,000 pilgrims who participated in the 2023 Hajj, following reimbursements received from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON).Announcing this on Saturday via an official statement, the agency’s spokesperson, Yunusa Abdullahi, confirmed that each pilgrim received ₦61,080, which was disbursed directly into their respectiveContinue reading "Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency Disburses 2023 Hajj Refunds to Over 3,000 Pilgrims"
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