A United Airlines flight from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport had to make an emergency landing at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport due to a technical issue. The flight, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, carried 245 passengers, three pilots, and…
MAJ.-Gen. Zakari Abubakar has taken over from Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, as the 49th Commander of the Nigerian Army Corps of Artillery, Kontagora, in Niger State. This was contained in a statement by Capt. Adeyemi Adekunle, Assistant Director Army Public…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mandated a reform of the N-Power scheme to enhance its productivity and impact. Naija News reports that this was disclosed by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Nentawe Yilwatda. He said the reform will connect youths directly…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit on January 27-28, 2025. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in a statement on Saturday by…
THE New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has dismissed its former Kano State Spokesperson, Musa Nuhu Yankaba, over allegations of anti-party activities. In a press statement released on Thursday, January 23, 2024, by party leaders from the Kawaji constituency in…
SOWORE said the APC’s poor governance and policies are responsible for the premature deaths of Nigerian politicians. He disclosed this during a consultative meeting between the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, and political parties in Abuja. Posting on his X…
FORMER Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi on Friday said he will retire to Onitsha as a secondary school teacher to inspire students, News360 Nigeria reports. Obi said this while teaching final…
THE Edo State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has officially communicated its move from Benin City to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, without stating the reason yet. Naija News reports that the relocation was announced in a statement issued on Friday, January 24,…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the sum of N32.7 billion for the implementation of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). Prof. Nentawe Yilwata, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, said this during the launching of the State…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has returned to Nigeria after his engagements at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications, Office of the Vice-President, made this known…
