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UK airports record mass flight cancellations after NATS technical failure
LONDON — More than 1,000 flights were cancelled at airports across the United Kingdom following a technical failure at a NATS air traffic control facility, disrupting flight operations and leaving
Obi’s blocked Benue visit, media bias unacceptable — Keyamo
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has condemned the blockade of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, by protesters
Benue govt not thugs blocked Obi’s convoy – Sowore alleges
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that the Benue State Government was behind the blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy during the former Anambra
Australian writer, Bob Hawke’s widow, Blanche d’Alpuget dies at 82
SYDNEY — Blanche d’Alpuget, acclaimed Australian writer and widow of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, has died at the age of 82. D’Alpuget died from complications arising from influenza, according
Appeal Court upholds 490-year jail term for ex-NEXIM bank MD Orya
ABUJA — The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has affirmed the conviction and 490-year prison sentence imposed on former Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank), Robert Orya, over
Interrogating Defence Minister’s Declaration of Victory over Terrorists, Bandits
A new chapter may be unfolding in Nigeria’s fight against terrorism and banditry as Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa’s declaration of victory signals growing confidence, renewed hope, and a
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 9, 2026
The naira is trading at about ₦1,321.37 to the US dollar in the latest available official market data, while parallel-market quotes put the dollar at between ₦1,385 and ₦1,410, depending on the source
Sowore: Benue Blockade Of Peter Obi Planned By State Government To Stop Makurdi Entry
The presidential candidate for the African Action Congress, (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that the Benue State Government was behind the blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy, claiming the incident was
Frank Tietie: APC Risks Being Tagged International Criminals Over Political Violence
Lawyer and Arise analyst, Frank Tietie, has condemned the disruption surrounding Peter Obi’s visit to Benue State, accusing the APC of enabling political violence and warning that its leaders could
Adewole Adebayo: SDP Will Eliminate Poverty And Deal With Insecurity In Four Years
The presidential candidate for the Social Democratic Party, (SDP), The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has pledged that the party will eliminate poverty and tackle
