An Air Peace aircraft on Tuesday made an emergency landing and was partially damaged after it experienced difficulty landing at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The Boeing 737 aircraft, from Port Harcourt, was said to have experienced turbulence due to the weather and the pilot reportedly requested a longer runway, where it eventually landed.…
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Nigerians have reacted in their different opinions after President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sent a 43-man ministerial list to the Senate for screening and confirmation. See Full List Below 1.Dr. Ikechukwu Ogah (Abia State) 2. Mohammed Musa Bello (Adamawa State) reappointed 3. Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom State) 4. Chris Ngige (Anambra State) reappointment 5. Sharon…
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Drama ensued on twitter after controversial investigative blogger, Kemi Olulonyo claimed that she worked at CNN for 20 years, a claim that was quickly tackled by CNN correspondent in Nigeria, Stephanie Busari. Speaking via a tweet, she said on Twitter that she was an investigative journalist with CNN from 1994 till 2014. She tweeted: “Some…
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Against that backdrop, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered that petitions from Biodun Fatoyinbo, and Mr and Mrs Timi Dakolo, be merged and investigated at the Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Alagbon, Ikoyi, Lagos from Abuja which the pastor resides. Lawyer to the Dakolos, Mr Femi Falana, made the disclosure during a…
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Amidst sad emotions and regret, the management and staff of Channels Television have announced the unfortunate death of 23-year-old Precious Owolabi, who until his demise was a member of the National Youth Service Corps, serving at the Abuja branch of the media house. Owolabi passed on after sustaining an injury from a gunshot wound while…
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The Nigerian Police have released picture of the Deputy Police Commissioner, Usman Umar Belel that was killed during a clash between Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN also known as Shiites and the Nigerian Police Force at the National Assembly area earlier today in Abuja. He was reported to have been hit by…
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Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has announced his retirement from international football right after his team won the Bronze medal at the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON). The midfield maestro due to injuries was limited to play just two games during the group stage, against Burundi and Madagascar at the tournament in Egypt.…
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After a decent outing at the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), The Nigerian Super Eagles have settled with a bronze medal after their 1-0 win against Tunisia in the third place match. Super eagles striker, Odion Ighalo scored the only goal after an error by the Tunisian defence, before limping off later in the…
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The Nigerian Senate on Thursday has approved the appointment of Mr Aliyu Abubakar, as a non-executive commissioner on the board of the National Communications Commission. Abubakar, from Bauchi State, was nominated to represent the North-East last week on the board by President Muhammadu Buhari for the same position despite his rejection by the eighth Senate because of…
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Wife of Bauchi State Governor, Hajiya Aisha Bala Mohammad has commended Fidelity Bank for providing free medical outreach to 1,000 people in Misau Local Government Area (LGA) of Bauchi State, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The outreach was organised by the Al-Muhibbah Foundation in collaboration with staff members of the bank.…
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