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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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Gani Adams Advocates for Restructuring as Key to Ending Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis

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Enugu’s Progressive Partnership with IOM for Migrant Resettlement

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Confusion Reigns as Two Claim the Helm of Nigeria’s Pilgrims Commission

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ICPC Chairman Embraces CITN’s Anti-Fraud Partnership to Enhance Tax Transparency

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Edo State Tech Startups Get $700,000 Boost from Co-creation Hub

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Anguished Parents Plead for Return of NYSC Members Kidnapped in Zamfara

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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...

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

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