Passenger boards wrong plane, ends up in different country
A United Airlines passenger was shocked to find himself 8,000 miles away from his intended destination after accidentally boarding the wrong flight.
We’ve taken out 62 criminal camps in Anambra — Soludo
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, said on Wednesday that his administration has destroyed over 62 criminal camps in the state.
‘UK colonised by immigrants’, says INEOS boss, Ratcliffe
British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, founder of INEOS and minority owner of Manchester United, has issued a stark warning about the state of the United Kingdom, claiming the country has been “colonised” by immigration and is facing profound political, social and economic challenges.
Congress: Ondo APC party leaders threaten boycott
…alleged plans to hijack process —- Parallel exercise imminent —No division, no faction, no plan of a parallel congress- APC Spokesperson By Dayo Johnson Akure Indication emerged that some leaders of the All Progressive Congress in Ondo state may boycott the coming party’s Congress over alleged plan by loyalists of governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to hijack […]
‘CAF may postpone 2027 AFCON’
Next year’s Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON could be delayed until 2028 over doubts about the readiness of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda to host the tournament, a move that could lead the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to scrap one edition of its flagship competition.
NAPTIP rescues 23 Nigerians trapped in Southeast Asia cybercrime ring
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, has rescued and repatriated 23 Nigerian youths trafficked to Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries for forced cybercrime, raising fresh alarm over what it described as a dangerous new dimension in human trafficking.
Two sentenced for abduction, attempted sale of minor in Cross River
The Federal High Court in Calabar has sentenced two individuals for the abduction and attempted sale of a 12-year-old girl in Cross River State.
Nigeria to forge 50,000 tech stars in FG-Ericsson hackathon blitz
THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima on Wednesday said the Federal Government, partnering with Ericsson, targets 50,000 young Nigerians for digital mentorship, skills training, and startup support through the Connect NextGen Innovation Hackathon.
Tinubu nominates Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as NAHCON Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ambassador Ismail Abba Yusuf as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON).
Court jails two Chinese 46 years for cybercrime in Lagos
Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals, Huang Haoyu and An Hongxu, to 46 years’ imprisonment each for cyber terrorism and internet fraud.
Lagos to close roads for 2026 City Marathon, issues travel advisory
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion plan ahead of the 2026 Lagos City Marathon scheduled for Saturday, February 14, 2026.
