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The incident between Ibom Air and Ms. Comfort Emmanson has taken another turn, with critics and supporters weighing in on the behavior of the airline following the Sunday incident. Speaking about the issue, the management of Ibom Air denied releasing the naked video of the unruly passenger who was dragged off the airplane at […]
Three years after the bloody massacre carried out by suspects linked to the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) at the Saint Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, five of the suspects arrested during the tenure of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, have all pleaded not guilty. Idris Omeiza, […]
Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, has directed sanctions against any Ibom Air staff member responsible for leaking the video showing the indecent exposure of a female passenger involved in an onboard altercation. In a statement on Monday, Keyamo said while filming the incident for use as evidence in court was appropriate, […]
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has asked Nigerians to be on alert over Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral infection spreading very quickly across countries. Citizens are advised to wear long-sleeved clothing during the daytime, as the mosquito is primarily active in the early hours of the morning and afternoon. The use […]
There are dozens of protesters from civil society organizations who have stormed the National Electoral Commission office in Abuja, demanding that Labour Party’s candidates be included in the upcoming nationwide bye-elections. The organization standing with the Julius Abure-led faction of LP, holding placards with inscriptions such as “INEC, who is using you against LP,” […]
A suspect, Chiemerie Obika Elobisi, from Umueri village, Ogbunike, Oyi LGA, is on the run for murdering a pregnant nurse whom he lured to his house under false pretenses, claiming that he needed medical treatment. However, he killed and mutilated the nurse. Following the incident, the Anambra police launched a manhunt with […]
Concerns have been raised by residents of Patigi and parts of Edu LGA in Kwara State as the constant helicopter sounds at night, landing in the deep forest, have kept them awake, with fears of the unknown. According to a local vigilante leader, Mohammed Bana, some of the settlers around Patigi and Edu […]
The Ghanaian government has yet to respond to the lamentations of its citizens crying and protesting that Nigerians be repatriated out of Ghana because of various crimes committed. Protests have hit various streets in Ghana against Nigerians, with placards carrying various inscriptions: “Armed robbery and violent attacks must stop;” “Our health is at stake […]
Africa’s richest man and president/chief executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has stepped down as chairman of the board of directors of Dangote Cement Plc. The development was confirmed on Friday by the company’s spokesperson, Anthony Chiejina, who stated that the billionaire industrialist’s resignation is part of a broader succession and governance […]
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has officially confirmed Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda as the new National Chairman of the party at a meeting held in the State House, Abuja. The National Executive Committee (NEC) sworn in Prof. Yilwatda to assume the position of Alhaji Ganduje, who stepped down due to health issues. Prof. Yilwatda, […]
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