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Arik Air Jet Makes Precautionary Emergency Diversion to Benin After Mid-Air Engine Anomaly

KEY POINTS An Arik Air Lagos–Port Harcourt flight diverted safely to Benin after pilots detected abnormal engine readings mid-air. The crew shut down the affected engine and landed without incident; no injuries were reported. The NSIB has launched a formal investigation, with a preliminary...

Tinubu Nominates Former Envoy Ismail Yusuf as NAHCON Chairman

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has nominated former ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as NAHCON chairman and CEO. The appointment requires Senate confirmation, with a request sent to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Yusuf will replace Abdullahi Usman, who resigned after about 14 months in office President Bola...

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Tunde Bakare Warns of Tyranny Under Tinubu Administration

Tunde Bakare warns of rising tyranny, failed legislature, and unkept promises under President Tinubu’s administration during his Easter national address

Over ₦10 Million Raised to Relocate Quadri Alabi After Arrest

Over ₦10 million raised in four days to relocate Quadri Alabi after his alleged unlawful detention by the Amukoko Police Division

Tinubu Returns from France Amid Security, Economic Pressures at Home

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after a working visit to France...

Multiple Casualties as Truck Rams Into Prayer Procession in Gombe

KEY POINTS A speeding truck killed multiple Easter celebrants in Gombe State, with eyewitnesses...

NDLEA Uncovers Cocaine Hidden in Religious Books Bound for Saudi Arabia

KEY POINTS NDLEA intercepted 500g of cocaine hidden in religious books bound for Saudi...

23 Oil Thieves Arrested, 13 Refinery Sites Dismantled by Army

The Nigerian Army dismantled 16 illegal refineries, arrested 23 oil thieves, and recovered over 67,000 liters of stolen products in the Niger Delta region.

Benue Governor Orders Red Alert Amid Rising Insecurity

Governor Alia of Benue State has ordered a red alert due to increasing insecurity and attacks by herders in the region.

Falana Dares Wike to Report Him to LDPC

KEY POINTS Falana defends his position on the Rivers Assembly defection case. He challenges...

Dangote Price Slash Puts Fuel Marketers at Risk of N14bn Loss

Fuel importers may lose N13.9 billion monthly after Dangote’s petrol price drop forces prices below import landing cost

Bakare Criticizes Tinubu’s Leadership in Scathing Easter Address

Pastor Tunde Bakare criticizes President Tinubu’s leadership, urging a change in approach and highlighting economic struggles under his rule.

Five Dead, 13 Rescued After Lagos Building Collapse

Five people were killed, and 13 were rescued after a building collapsed in Lagos. Eyewitnesses say signs of distress were ignored before the collapse.

Nigerian Chess Champion Breaks World Record in 62-Hour Marathon for Charity

KEY POINTS Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya broke the Guinness World Record with a...

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Arik Air Jet Makes Precautionary Emergency Diversion to Benin After Mid-Air Engine Anomaly

KEY POINTS An Arik Air Lagos–Port Harcourt flight diverted safely to Benin after pilots...

Tinubu Nominates Former Envoy Ismail Yusuf as NAHCON Chairman

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has nominated former ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as NAHCON chairman...

Senate Warns Against Delays, Demands Full Release of Defence Funds

KEY POINTS The Senate has warned that delays in implementing the defence budget could...

Nigeria’s Capital Importation Surges 75% to $21 Billion in First Ten Months of 2025

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s capital importation soared to $21 billion in the first ten months...