Benue APC delegation to rally involved in accident
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Benue State sustained serious injuries on Saturday morning when a bus conveying them to the party’s rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. It was gathered that the accident occurred in Lafia, a few kilometres […]
169 massacred in northern South Sudan
At least 169 people have been killed and buried in a mass grave in South Sudan, two local officials told AFP Monday
Economy: Owambe hosts now distribute garri souvenirs to guest
Attending most owambe (big parties) in Nigeria requires buying the asoebi from the host. The host in turn ensures his or her guest returns home with lots of souvenirs.
MMIA INFERNO: How ‘50-year-old’ sprinklers saved the day — Director of Airport Operations, FAAN
On Monday, February 23, 2025, a fire gutted the Old Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, also known as Terminal I,…
FAAN alerts passengers as Middle East flights face delays, cancellations
By Dickson Omobola Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has disclosed that flights scheduled to Middle East destinations from Nigerian airports, including Emirates and Qatar Airways, have been cancelled or delayed. This travel advisory by FAAN followed ongoing airspace closures in parts of the Middle East, which are currently disrupting flight operations to and from the region. A statement […]
‘We ran for our lives’: Political violence returns as 2027 looms
The first gunshots sent plastic chairs flying. At the dusty entrance to the APC congress venue in Ovade, Delta State, supporters who had arrived early on Saturday, February 21, 2026, first thought the noise…
