Max Air suspends operations for 3-month as NCAA audit commences
By Dickson Omobola Following the incident involving Max Air B734 aircraft with registration marks 5N-MBD, on landing at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, the airline will suspend domestic flight operations for three months starting from January 31. Vanguard, however, learnt that the airliner was involved in a near-tragic incident in Maiduguri last year while […]
International Society of Diplomats elects new leaders
Speaking at the inauguration, Okekenta reaffirmed ISD’s commitment to diplomatic engagement, peace initiatives and fostering international collaboration for the development of humanity.
U.S. increases arrest target of illegal immigrants to 1,800 per day
The administration of U.S. President, Donald Trump, has raised its target for daily arrests of illegal immigrants to 1,800, the New York Post reported, citing multiple sources. Earlier this week, the Washington Post reported that Trump had expressed disappointment with the results of his mass deportation campaign. He instructed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to […]
IPAC demands Sowore’s release, alleges political detention
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of African Action Congress (AAC) National Chairman and 2023 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, following his detention by the police after an invitation for questioning. Sowore was held at the Force Intelligence Department (FID) in Abuja on […]
ECOWAS keeps borders open for Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger after exit
By Favour Ulebor, Abuja Despite the official withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the regional bloc has announced that citizens and businesses from the three countries will continue to enjoy key privileges, including visa-free travel, trade benefits, and passport recognition. In a statement issued on […]
Tinubu urges renewed commitment to stabilise Lake Chad Basin
President Bola Tinubu has urged regional leaders and international partners to demonstrate greater commitment to address security and social and economic challenges bedevilling the Lake Chad Basin.
Senator decries abduction of 22 women, children in Southern Kaduna
Senator Sunday Marshall Katung representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, has condemned the recent attack by bandits who abducted 22 locals, mostly Women and Children in Southern Kaduna.
Deepfakes: Internet users must be more alert than ever – Tech experts
Breakneck evolution of AI tools able to generate convincing text, images and even live video is enabling ever smarter and more targeted scams, cybersecurity experts told AFP, urging internet users to raise their guard.
Herdsmen kill two in Delta; set camp settlements ablaze in reprisal attack
Hoodlums, suspected to be herdsmen, have reportedly killed two people in the Mbiri community, Ika North East Local Government Area, Delta State, plunging the area into chaos.
Max Air suspends operations for 3-month as NCAA audit commences
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has launched an investigation into the incident involving a Boeing 737-400 aircraft with registration 5N-MBD, operated by Max Air.
Zamfara Assembly: APC supporters condemn declaration of minority leader’s seat as vacant
A political group, the Zamfara APC Supporters (ZAS), has strongly condemned the recent decision by the Zamfara State House of Assembly to declare the seat of the Minority Leader and member representing Talata Mafara South Constituency, Hon. Aliyu Ango Kagara, as vacant.
