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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a summons to the management of Air Peace, Nigeria’s leading flag carrier, following consumer complaints regarding the non-refund of ticket fares. According to a statement from the FCCPC’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Ondaje Ijagwu, the airline’s actions may violate Sections…

By Deborah Nnamdi Justice Muhammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a bid by the Federal Government to arrest Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over her absence in court regarding defamation charges filed against her. The request was denied after the government’s lawyer, David Kaswe, acknowledged that the…

President Donald Trump rejected a plan presented by Israel to the U.S. to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during the ongoing Israel Iran-conflict, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter. The Israelis informed the Trump administration in recent days that they had developed a credible plan…

Alibaba… By Deborah Nnamdi Alibaba, a Veteran Nigerian comedian (born Atunyota Akpobome) has voiced concern over what he describes as a troubling decline in professionalism within the country’s comedy industry. Speaking on a recent episode of the Outside The Box podcast, Alibaba recounted a personal experience involving a fellow comedian…

By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigeria Police Force has extended the deadline for enforcing the Tinted Glass Permit requirement to August 12, 2025. This extension follows public concerns regarding the reactivation of the digital application process. The announcement was made on Saturday by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi.…

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has overturned a N754.8 million fraud case brought against former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a unanimous ruling delivered on Friday, the appellate court allowed Akpobolokemi’s appeal, set…

Veteran Nollywood actor and former Labour Party spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, has accused the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, of betrayal and poor leadership in handling the Labour Party Crisis. In a recent interview with Symfoni TV, Okonkwo claimed Obi failed to manage the leadership crisis that has rocked the…

A tragic shooting in Minnesota early Saturday has left State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark dead, and State Senator John Hoffman and his wife critically injured, in what authorities believe was a politically-motivated attack. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz described the incident as a “politically-motivated assassination,” sparking widespread condemnation…

…The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was considered one of the safest aircraft before the incident …By Sodeeq Kamsela, with Agency Reports The death toll from Thursday’s India Air Flight AI171 crash is inching towards 300 persons, including ground victims, making the incident one of the deadliest air disasters in the country’s…

By Deborah Nnamdi The Defence Headquarters on Friday confirmed the arrest of a Chinese national during a counter-terrorism operation carried out by troops in Borno State. While the foreigner’s identity has not been made public, the military stated that the individual—who claimed to be a miner—is currently in custody and…