Air Peace flight suffers bird strike, returns for safety checks
The airline, which alerted passengers to the situation, said the incident resulted in ongoing flight disruptions on some of its network.
French scientists find new blood type in Guadeloupe woman
“This discovery was officially recognised in early June in Milan by the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT).”
Egypt, South Africa outrank Nigeria in latest QS Global University Rankings
Across Africa, Egypt led the continent with 20 universities on the 2026 list, followed by South Africa with 11, and Tunisia with four.
Nigerian Army threatens demolition of buildings on encroached land in Benin
“This action undermines the ongoing peace process aimed at resolving the long-standing issue of encroachment between the Oghede community and the Nigerian Army through peaceful dialogue.”
Israel says killed three Iranian commanders in fresh wave of strikes
Israel said Saturday it had killed three Iranian commanders in its unprecedented bombing campaign across the Islamic republic, which Foreign Minister Gideon Saar claimed had already delayed Tehran’s presumed nuclear plans by two years.
Tinubu’s aide empowers market women in Ogun
Personal Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Special Duties, Alhaji Kamorudeen Yusuf, on Friday, disbursed ₦100,000 each to 50 market women in Ado Odo, Ogun State, as part of an initiative aimed at improving the economic well-being of local traders.
Court adjourns music promoter EezeeTee’s $397,106 alleged fraud trial till Sept 26
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on Friday, June 20, 2025, adjourned till September 26, 2025 further hearing in the case involving a music promoter, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu ThankGod, also known as Eezee Tee. ThankGod, alongside his company, Eezee Global Concepts Limited, was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 […]
10 killed in Borno bomb explosion
He said, “We received a distress call yesterday evening at about 10:00 pm. A female suicide bomber carrying Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) sneaked into a crowd at a local food market and detonated her explosives, leaving 10 people dead, with others injured.
Police not debt collectors, court rules in N560k hair transaction case
By Henry Ojelu A Lagos High Court sitting at the Commercial Courthouse, Tapa, has delivered a landmark judgment in favour of a businessman, Chukwuemeka Akachukwu Ewereaku, condemning the Nigeria Police Force and a private complainant for the unlawful arrest, detention, and intimidation of the trader over a N560,000 hair transaction dispute. Justice Anjorin-Ajose ruled that […]
SEC bans independent directors from becoming executive directors
The SEC also streamlined the tenures on CEOs and Board Chairmen, barring CEOs from becoming chairmen directly from their positions.
Move more, live longer, By Segun Odegbami
The Samuel Okwaraji incident of 1992, when the young lawyer slumped and died on the field of play during a World Cup qualifying match
