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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 […]
Popular nightlife entrepreneur Cubana Chief Priest has come under criticism following his reported loss in a recent political primary, with some residents and commentators alleging that his past response to insecurity in Orsu contributed to the outcome. A social media post shared by X user IjeleSpeaks2 claimed that many people from Orsu community were opposed […]
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Saturday visited affected communities in Oriire Local Government Area after a deadly attack and abduction incident rocked the area on Friday. During the visit, the police chief sympathised with families of those killed in the attack and described the incident as disturbing and unacceptable, assuring residents that […]
The Leader of the House of Representatives, Julius Ihonvbere, has lost his bid to return to the National Assembly after being defeated in the All Progressives Congress primary for the Owan Federal Constituency in Edo State. Ihonvbere, who currently represents the constituency, was unseated by Ijegbai Andrew, who secured the party’s ticket to contest the […]
Yusuf Buhari, son of late former president, has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress primary election for the Daura/Sandamu/Mai’Adua Federal Constituency seat in Katsina State. The primary election, held on Saturday, saw Buhari record a sweeping victory after polling 17,342 votes to defeat his closest challenger, who secured 137 votes. Announcing the outcome of […]
