Why we aborted Lagos-bound flight – Air Peace
By Dickson Omobola A Nigerian flag carrier, Air Peace, announced on Thursday that its Abuja-Lagos flight made an emergency return due to a bird strike. A bird strike refers to the collision between an airborne animal, typically a bird, and a moving vehicle or aircraft in flight, during take-off, or while landing. Such incidents can […]
Quality Week: Firm reinforces quality, sustainability with UN SDG
A global leader in energy management and automation, Schneider Electric, has pledged commitment to United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 9, saying innovation and infrastructure promote sustainable industrialisation. The firm stated this while marking quality week, with the theme: ‘Quality: From Compliance to Performance.’ Schneider said the theme pointed to the importance of rigorous product vetting […]
Insecurity: Benue engages services of ex military, security personnel
….creates State Civil Protection Guard Quick Rapid Squad By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue state government has engaged the services of ex security and military personnel to boost the capacity of Benue State Civil Protection Guard, BSCPG, in the fight against crimes in the state. The Special Adviser to Benue State Governor on Security and […]
Africa CDC endorses first locally made mpox test
The African Union’s health watchdog said Thursday it has endorsed an mpox test from Morocco, hailing it as a “major milestone” to help combat the outbreak on the continent.
AFCON 2025Q: Benin vs Nigeria – date, time and where to watch
Benin Republic is set to host Nigeria in a high-stakes clash in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
Infinix Partners with UNESCO to Hold AI and Robotics Training Workshop in Nigeria
Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, partnered with UNESCO to hold a two-day AI and robotics training workshop in Nigeria.
APC Nat’l Women leader congratulates Ikhilor on appointment as Edo SSG
The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Mary Alile Idele, today, the 14th of November, 2024, has congratulated Barrister Umar Musa Ikhilor, on his appointment as Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Edo State. In her message, she said, “On behalf of the National Women’s Wing of the All Progressives Congress […]
PANDEF congratulates Okpebholo on inauguration, demands focus on welfare
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the socio-political and economic apex body representing the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, has congratulated Senator Monday Okpebholo on his successful inauguration as the Executive Governor of Edo State, alongside his Deputy Governor, Hon. Dennis Idahosa.
Ondo election: FRSC deploys 1500 personnel, 25 patrol vehicles
He directed officers and men of the Corps to collaborate with other security agencies to ensure compliance with restrictions on vehicular movement.
Techy Muslimah Network trains girl-child on technology career
A group,Techy Muslimah Network (TTMN) has harped on the need for the girl child to pursue a career in technology, citing its growing relevance to the development of the society and country at large. In an enlightenment programme organised for teenage girls in Al Farouq College, Ejigbo, Lagos State, Founder of TTMN, Olanike Alabi emphasized […]
My vision to strengthen economy on track – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu reiterated yesterday that his vision to strengthen Nigeria’s economy is progressing as planned.
