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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...
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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
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Thirty eight worshippers abducted during a church service in Kwara have regained freedom, with officials crediting the release to coordinated efforts led by President Tinubu.
The UN condemns the abduction of more than 200 pupils and teachers in Niger State and urges authorities to protect schools and secure the victims’ safe return.
Nigerians are dealing with nonstop reports of kidnappings, attacks and insecurity. These seven practical steps can help people manage the emotional weight and stay grounded.
NLC and ASUU call on the government to resolve issues as northern insecurity risks disrupting public tertiary institutions and triggering industrial action.
The Nigerian government explains delays in prosecuting terrorism financiers, citing northern insecurity complexities while highlighting progress in apprehending and neutralising criminals across the country.
Nigeria closes dozens of schools as attacks escalate, prompting widespread northern school shutdowns and urgent security measures to protect students and communities.
Nigeria tightens oversight of honorary doctorate awards as the NUC exposes illegal institutions, cash-for-title deals, and violations of long-standing academic guidelines
ECOWAS Commission President Touray warns rising terrorism in West Africa threatens regional stability, urging coordinated action with UN and regional partners.
Unidentified gunmen abduct students and staff from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State. Authorities are assessing the full scope of the attack.