Candidates of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination have been abducted by bandits on their way to the examination center in Otukpo, Benue State, on Wednesday night. The Benue Links bus carrying 18 young students was intercepted at about 8 PM as it was moving from Makurdi to Otukpo in order for the students to […]
United Nigeria Airlines has confirmed another bird strike involving one of its Airbus A320-200 aircraft during landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The aircraft, operating Flight UN0515 from Port Harcourt International Airport, was on approach about 15:45 on Wednesday, when the incident occurred. The airline said the nose section of the aircraft […]
With the coming rainy season, Nigerians have been warned to be alert, especially in states like Delta, Lagos, Bayelsa, Kebbi, Adamawa, and 28 other states that will be the most affected. The alert was released on Wednesday by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Joseph Utsev, at the Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) […]
The visit of Governor Sherrif Oborevwori to Warri Stadium on Tuesday was a mixed experience as he expressed dissatisfaction with the slow work pace of the construction company handling the project. Emphasizing timing, Oborevwori noted that the agreement was for full completion by December, but as of April, the work is still not done. […]
Nigeria’s challenges with insecurity are becoming an overwhelming situation as other nations sympathize with the populous nation in Africa to get their acts together. Speaking at an event, the President of Ghana, John Mahama, revealed that he prays every day for Nigeria to find her lost way so the citizens don’t end up running […]
While reacting to an old tweet from the Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Joash Amupitan, the ICT director, Lawrence Bayode, disclosed that their findings will not be based on AI analysis and screenshots. Controversies sparked when the post resurfaced on X, with Amupitan quoting, “Today I rejoice, not just for delivering my polling unit, […]
The government of Borno State has defended the Nigerian military strike by Operation Hadin Kai in the Jilli area of Gubio Local Government Area on Saturday, April 11, 2026, as residents are warned against harboring or providing logistical support to Boko Haram insurgents. Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, in a statement by his Special Adviser […]
The Chairman of Sapele Local Government, Chief Bright Abeke, has been abducted by gunmen at a hotel on Owumi Road around 7 PM on Friday. The gunmen, about 15 in number, stormed the area in a Range Rover SUV and two other vehicles, shooting and scaring residents and guests at the hotel. Eyewitness reports […]
The Nigeria Police have confirmed the arrest of Pam Joseph, a man linked to the creation and spreading of false information that Abuja is under terrorist attack. According to a statement by the police on Friday, the video footage was compiled from unrelated sources just to create fear, panic, and drive a false narrative […]
With the security situation in Nigeria, the United States has advised its citizens to reconsider traveling to Nigeria in order to avoid being kidnapped. Some areas in Nigeria are seen as flashpoints, and citizens were strongly warned by the State Department’s travel update on Wednesday to be very careful as deadly attacks continue […]
Crown FM Onitsha