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Zamfara State has achieved a major historic milestone following the successful departure of its first-ever direct Hajj flight from the newly constructed Gusau International Airport. The inaugural flight, operated by Max Air (flight NGL270), departed on Friday carrying 415 intending pilgrims directly to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. According to an official statement by Sulaiman […]
The Enugu State Government has issued a strong warning to residents against defacing or damaging public bus shelters across the state. Authorities expressed concern over the growing habit of pasting posters, writing on walls, and causing other forms of damage to these facilities. This development comes as the government continues efforts to improve public transportation […]
Police in Sokoto State have arrested several suspected informants working with bandits. The operation also led to the recovery of 97 livestock stolen by the criminals. This success is seen as a big win in the fight against banditry and cattle rustling in the region. The suspects are believed to have been passing information to […]
The Abdulazeez Abubakar Kaka Campaign Council has rejected in its entirety the purported House of Representatives primary election conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Kaduna North Federal Constituency on 16 May, 2026, describing the exercise as irregular and undemocratic. In a press statement signed by Hon. Garba Adamu, Chairman of the campaign council, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed a proposal by global aircraft manufacturer, Airbus to establish maintenance and hangar facilities in Nigeria, describing the move as a major step toward positioning the country as a regional aerospace and aviation services hub. The President also called for the accelerated delivery of three Apache helicopters already ordered by […]
Former Anambra State governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over the recent abduction of students in parts of Borno and Oyo states, warning that the growing attacks on schools pose a serious threat to education and the country’s future. In a statement released on Saturday, Obi described the incidents in Mussa […]
The Presidency has defended reports confirming the death of a senior commander of the Islamic State West Africa Province, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, insisting that the operation that led to his elimination was based on extensive intelligence gathering and rigorous verification. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo […]
Erling Haaland, the Manchester City striker, is set to make his acting debut after joining the cast of the upcoming animated feature film, ViQueens. Producers of the movie announced the development in a social media post, revealing that the Norwegian international will voice a character inspired by himself in the adventure film. According to the […]
The Social Democratic Party has called for a comprehensive investigation into the attempted attack on its National Secretariat in Abuja, urging security agencies to identify and prosecute those responsible as well as any individuals suspected of sponsoring the incident. In a statement issued by Lawal Ibrahim on behalf of the party’s National Chairman, Shehu Musa […]
Two serving members of the House of Representatives from Imo State, Chike Okafor and Miriam Onuoha, have lost their bids to secure the All Progressives Congress tickets for another term in office. The lawmakers were defeated during the party’s primary elections conducted on Friday ahead of the next general election. Okafor, who has represented Okigwe […]
