Navy opens 2026 Batch 39 recruitment, sets Oct 31 deadline
The Nigerian Navy has commenced recruitment for the 2026 Batch 39 Basic Training School, with applications scheduled to open on October 2 and close on October 31, 2026. The Navy announced this in its recruitment guidelines posted on its official X handle on Monday, directing eligible Nigerians to submit their applications through its official recruitment […]
Asake vs Burna Boy, Kizz Daniel, Rema, Pheelz — All you need to know ahead of 16th Headies Awards
By Adegboyega Adeleye The stage is set for the 16th edition of the biggest music award ceremony that celebrates Afrobeats and African culture with movers and shakers of the music industry to converge on Sunday, September 3rd, at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta. Award-winning actress and producer Osas Ighodaro and American actor, […]
Just in: 18 killed in shoot-out with South African police
Police killed eighteen people in a shootout in South Africa’s northeastern Limpopo province on Friday, saying they had targeted suspects who were planning to rob a cash truck.
Petrol consumption falls by 30% – Kyari
Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief and Joy Aderinwale The nation’s fuel consumption has declined by 30 per cent following the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu. The Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari, disclosed this at the media briefing by the Minister of Finance […]
Poor governance responsible for banditry, kidnapping in N-west —Shettima
VICE President Kashim Shettima has said poor governance has a “direct bearing” on the spate of banditry and kidnapping in the north-west geopolitical zone.
FG shuts MMIA from int’l travelers, airlines Oct 1, halts Nigeria Air project
By Prince Okafor The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, yesterday, directed all international airlines to vacate the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, from October 1, 2023. He also ordered the suspension of airports’ concession, the new national carrier, Nigeria Air, along with other contracts in the sector. The minister equally said both Dominion […]
