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Enugu Air adds Embraer 195 to growing fleet
Enugu Air, operated by XEJET, has announced the arrival of a new Embraer 195 aircraft as part of its ongoing efforts to expand operations and enhance service delivery. In a statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer of XEJET, Mr Emmanuel Iza, the airline described the acquisition as a significant…
Read More »Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price to N774 per litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, by N25 per litre, lowering the ex-depot rate from N799 to N774 per litre. The price adjustment, which takes immediate effect nationwide, was communicated to marketers on Tuesday night. “This is to notify…
Read More »Police arrest four suspected Lakurawa collaborators, seize arms, drugs in Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested four suspected collaborators of the Lakurawa terror group and recovered arms, ammunition, and illicit drugs in separate intelligence-led operations across the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Bashir Usman, disclosed that the arrests followed coordinated operations in border communities and the Bagudo Local Government…
Read More »Saudi Arabia reopens the Hajj portal for pilgrims after diplomatic intervention
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has reopened its portal for pilgrims’ data capturing and grouping for Nigeria, barely 48 hours after the global closure of the Nusuk Masar platform. The development followed diplomatic efforts by the Nigerian government, as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tugga,…
Read More »Two feared dead as gunmen abduct 14 passengers in Benue
The Benue State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 14 passengers travelling from the Igede axis of Oju and Obi Local Government Areas of the state, following an attack along the Okpokwu axis on Monday evening. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Udeme Edet, who confirmed the incident, said…
Read More »Fire guts OPay office in Ibadan
A fire outbreak on Tuesday razed parts of an OPay office located along the busy Akala Expressway in Ibadan, Oyo State, destroying property estimated to be worth millions of naira and causing panic among residents, motorists, and business operators in the area. The blaze, which occurred in the afternoon, sent…
Read More »Usman takes over LP secretariat amid heavy security as Abure faction cries foul
By Deborah Nnamdi Senator Nenadi Usman has assumed office as the Labour Party’s acting National Chairman and taken control of the party’s national secretariat in Utako, Abuja, following a Federal High Court ruling that dissolved the Julius Abure-led leadership. Usman’s takeover on Tuesday was marked by heavy security, with armed…
Read More »NDLEA operative killed in drug raid on Bonny Island
By Deborah Nnamdi A tragic incident occurred during a drug bust by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the notorious Ama Hausa enclave of Bonny Island, Rivers State, as Chief Narcotic Agent Sadiq Bako Mujahid lost his life. Mujahid died from severe head injuries inflicted during a violent…
Read More »Rivers Crisis: Wike optimistic after Tinubu’s intervention
By Deborah Nnamdi The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has voiced strong optimism that the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State is on the verge of resolution, following a decisive intervention by President Bola Tinubu. Speaking to reporters in Abuja on Tuesday after inspecting ongoing projects…
Read More »Senate amends Electoral Act, approves electronic transmission of Results
Photo: Senate President, Godswill Akpabio By Deborah Nnamdi The Senate has amended the Electoral Act to allow for the electronic transmission of election results, with safeguards in place to address potential technical challenges. This decision follows a move on Tuesday to rescind the upper chamber’s earlier stance, which had rejected…
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