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NAF Completes Local Reassembly of Two H125 Helicopters
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has successfully completed the local reassembly of its first two H125 helicopters at NAF Base Ikeja, Lagos, following their delivery by
Court adjourns Atiku, ADC application against Tinubu, APC to October 13
By Adegboyega Adeleye The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned until October 13 the hearing of an application by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress, ADC,
2027: Okpebholo begins ward mobilisation for Tinubu
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY — Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on Monday commenced ward-to-ward mobilisation for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and other All Progressives Congress, APC, candidates
FG alerts 24 states, FCT as flood risk rises
By Folarin Kehinde The Federal Government has alerted residents in 24 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to possible flooding between September 27 and October 10, 2026, following forecasts
Full list: 2 African countries whose citizens can enter UAE without visa
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a major destination for citizens from African countries, particularly for tourism, business and transit. While many African passport holders must obtain a UAE visa
Maritime Bills: NMLA Gives National Assembly May 2027 Deadline
.Demands faster treaty domestication, stronger maritime law enforcement Wale Igbintade The Nigerian Maritime Law Association (NMLA) has given the National Assembly a May 2027 deadline to clear all pending maritime
Chimanda’s Son’s Death: Esege, Wife Urge Court to Dismiss Hospital’s Bid to Halt Coroner’s Inquest
Wale Igbintade Dr Ivara Esege and his wife, award-winning author Chimamanda Adichie, have urged the Lagos State High Court to dismiss a suit by Eurapharma Care Services Nigeria Limited seeking
Adeda: Family rejects Delta probe panel, seeks justice
— NLC: We did not embark on strike By Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko Akuopha ASABA — The family of Mr Unity Ekwevugbe Adeda, a Deputy Director in the Delta State
2027: Obi takes education, security agenda to Sokoto
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has identified education, security and national unity as the major priorities of his proposed
Fuel subsidy is a mirage, cut pump price — Agbon
Professor of Petroleum Engineering, Izielen Agbon, has described fuel subsidy as a “mirage” and called for policies that would significantly reduce the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, through
