15 Killed in Iran Cargo Plane Crash
A Boeing 707 cargo plane traveling from Kyrgyzstan crashed on Monday while trying to land west of Tehran, the Iranian capital, state media reported, and an emergency official said that only one of the 16 on board was known to have survived. Fire immediately engulfed the aircraft after it skidded off a runway and crashed […]
Meet Fatima Timbo, the Hot Dwarf Model Who Wants to Rule The World
Fatima Timbo, a four-feet model, says dwarfism poses no challenge to her hence, she would not allow negativity to define her. The 21-year-old British model spoke to BBC News recently about building her confidence as well as her work in inspiring others to feel comfortable in their own skin. Timbo said she would not allow […]
Dana Air Lends Support to Cure Cancer Patients
Dana Air has supported a Cancer-fighting nongovernmental organization – Project PinkBlue, to raise over six million naira to support people impacted by cancer and treatment of two cancer patients at a music and comedy fundraising recently in Abuja. According to the Executive Director of Project PinkBlue, Runcie C.W. Chidebe, “Our plan was to raise 100 […]
Breaking: Abubakar Adamu is New IGP, as Idris Retires
President Muhammadu Buhari has found a replacement for Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ibrahim Idris who is retiring from the service tomorrow. It was learnt that the President made his choice today from a list of names of officers presented to him. The chosen one, AIG Abubakar Adamu Mohammed who hails from Lafia in Nasarawa […]
NCAA Goes Hard on Charter Operators
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned that it would no longer allow companies that are not authorised to carry out charter operations. The warning may have been as a result of security and the indiscriminate air charter operations by airlines that are not allowed to carry out such exercises. Spokesman for NCAA, Sam […]
Tinubu’s Former CSO Replaces Edgal as Lagos CP
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Imohimi Edgal, has been redeployed while Kayode Egbetokun, a Deputy Commissioner of Police DCP), was appointed to replace him in acting capacity. Edgal, who was appointed Commissioner of Police for Lagos State on Aug. 30, 2017, has been redeployed to Bomb Unit, Police headquarters, Abuja. Born on Sept. […]
South-South Govs to CJN: Shun CCT Trial!
The South-South Governors Forum have asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen not to honour the summons from the Code of Conduct Bureau to appear before the Code of Conduct tribunal for alleged non-declaration of assets. The governors made the call in a communique after an emergency meeting attended by five of them […]
Arraignment Stalls as Onnoghen, CJN Fails to Appear in Court
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has re-fixed the arraignment of Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to January 22. Onnoghen was absent from today’s proceedings scheduled for his arraignment before the CCT on charges of non-declaration of his assets. The change of date for Onnoghen’s arraignment followed argument by the defence counsel […]
Iworoko: Ekiti Govt to Pick Bills of Accident Victims as Eleka Commiserates with Families
The Ekiti State government has promised to pick up the medical bills of those wounded and hospitalised after the trailer accident in Iworoko Ekiti on Saturday evening, in which no less than 16 people died. Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, who visited scores of victims lying in hospital beds earlier this morning, […]
Firm Gives Reasons for Exposing Corruption in OML 30 Pipeline Contract
An indigenous oil and gas service company providing security protection for critical production facilities and sundry services, Eraskorp Nigeria Limited (ENL), has explained its decision to go public on the controversial re-award of the Trans Forcados Pipeline (TFP) surveillance Contract to Ocean Marine Solutions (OMS) Limited. Eraskorp gave national interest and belief in the anti-corruption […]
