Nigeria may soon shake up Africa’s aviation landscape by opening its skies to China’s ambitious C919 passenger aircraft, potentially reducing its reliance on industry giants Boeing and Airbus.The Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Ona Najomo, revealed in Montreal during the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly that Abuja isContinue reading "BREAKING: Nigeria Weighs Greenlight for China’s C919 Jets — A Bold Shift Away from Boeing and Airbus?"
Markets Rejoice, Farmers Panic: FG’s Food Price Crash Sparks Relief for Shoppers, Fear of Ruin on Nigerian Farms
Consumers Celebrate Cheaper Rice, Tomatoes — But Farmers Warn of Exodus From Fields if Support Fails When the Federal Government announced a bold move to crash food prices nationwide, jubilation swept through major markets from Lagos to Kano, Port Harcourt to Jos. For millions of struggling families, the long climb of food inflation finally seemedContinue reading "Markets Rejoice, Farmers Panic: FG’s Food Price Crash Sparks Relief for Shoppers, Fear of Ruin on Nigerian Farms"
ADC Fires Fresh Ultimatum at Atiku, Babachir, and Other Bigwigs — ‘Register at Your Wards or Lose Recognition’
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has turned up the political heat, issuing a stern ultimatum to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal, and other political heavyweights: regularise your membership or risk being stripped of recognition within the party.Speaking in Yola, Adamawa State, ADC Chairman Shehu Yohanna announcedContinue reading "ADC Fires Fresh Ultimatum at Atiku, Babachir, and Other Bigwigs — ‘Register at Your Wards or Lose Recognition’"
BREAKING: Governor Bala Mohammed Sacks Women’s Affairs Commissioner in Sudden Cabinet Shake-Up
Bauchi State was thrown into political suspense on Monday as Governor Bala Mohammed announced the immediate dismissal of his Commissioner for Women’s Affairs and Child Development, Hajiya Zainab Baban-Takko.The governor’s decision, contained in an official statement from the Government House, marks a dramatic shake-up within the State Executive Council.“In that respect, the Honourable Commissioner forContinue reading "BREAKING: Governor Bala Mohammed Sacks Women’s Affairs Commissioner in Sudden Cabinet Shake-Up"
Dollar Soars as Naira Wobbles: Black Market Hits ₦1,505 per $1 on September 29, 2025
By Business Desk Nigeria’s foreign exchange market witnessed yet another dramatic twist on Sunday, September 28, 2025, as the naira struggled against the United States dollar in the parallel market, popularly known as the black market or Aboki FX.According to bureau de change operators in Lagos, the dollar exchanged at ₦1,505 for sellers and ₦1,485Continue reading "Dollar Soars as Naira Wobbles: Black Market Hits ₦1,505 per $1 on September 29, 2025"
BREAKING: DSS Drags Sowore, X, and Meta to Court Over ‘Criminal’ Claim Against Tinubu
By Instablog9ja In what promises to be a high-profile courtroom showdown, the Department of State Services (DSS) is set to arraign fiery activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, alongside social media giants X Inc. (formerly Twitter) and Meta Platforms Inc. (owners of Facebook), before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday.The explosive caseContinue reading "BREAKING: DSS Drags Sowore, X, and Meta to Court Over ‘Criminal’ Claim Against Tinubu"
TEARS AND TRIALS: Bishop Oyedepo Recounts Painful Moment Pastor Rejected Him, Saying: “We Don’t Preach the Same Christ”
By NewsVista In a deeply emotional revelation, Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel), has recounted one of the most heartbreaking experiences of his decades-long ministry—an episode that left him in tears and shaped his resolve to pursue the gospel without compromise.According to Oyedepo, the incident occurred many years ago whenContinue reading "TEARS AND TRIALS: Bishop Oyedepo Recounts Painful Moment Pastor Rejected Him, Saying: “We Don’t Preach the Same Christ”"
Operation Restore Peace: Military, Police Tighten Grip on Benue’s Troubled Axis
A fresh wave of military and police action is sweeping through Benue State as security forces intensify Operation Restore Peace, zeroing in on the violence-plagued Sankara axis.Credible intelligence and aerial reconnaissance carried out on September 26 revealed the movement of heavily armed bandits lurking around the Takum boundary between Benue and Taraba States. Security sourcesContinue reading "Operation Restore Peace: Military, Police Tighten Grip on Benue’s Troubled Axis"
TERROR SIEGE IN KWARA: NAF Fighter Jets Scramble After Deadly Attack On Vigilantes In Oke-Ode
By PR Nigeria Panic swept through Kwara State on Sunday as terrorists unleashed a wave of coordinated violence, killing scores of vigilantes and abducting residents in Oke-Ode, Ifelodun Local Government Area. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) was forced to scramble fighter jets in a dramatic counter-attack to support ground troops and prevent further bloodshed.PRNigeria gatheredContinue reading "TERROR SIEGE IN KWARA: NAF Fighter Jets Scramble After Deadly Attack On Vigilantes In Oke-Ode"
BREAKING: BUK Expels 57 Students, Rusticates 8 Over Exam Misconduct Scandal
By Daily Post KANO – The authorities of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), have wielded the big stick, expelling no fewer than 57 students over their alleged involvement in examination misconduct.The decision, which has sent shockwaves across the institution, was ratified at the 427th Senate meeting held on September 10, 2025, in strict compliance with theContinue reading "BREAKING: BUK Expels 57 Students, Rusticates 8 Over Exam Misconduct Scandal"
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