Category: Nigeria
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2027: New party emerges, vows to sack APC from the center
A new political movement, known as the Allied Conservative Congress, (ACC) has emerged and has vowed to displace the ruling political party, the All Progressives Congress, APC come 2027.
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Another helicopter crash, another dignitary perishes – By Etim Etim
I am writing with a heavy heart. A helicopter carrying the President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian and several others, crashed in a heavy fog yesterday, Sunday, May 19, in the northwestern part of the country.
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Video: Watch moment singer Portable scales fence in an attempt to evade arrest
A video has emerged showing the moment controversial singer Portable jumped the fence in an attempt to evade arrest from men of the Lagos State Police Command. Recall that Thenewsguru.com reported that singer Portable was arrested following a petition from a car dealer. It was reported that he allegedly purchased a G-Wagon worth N27 million…
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How Nigerian government officials demanded Crypto bribe from us- Binance CEO
Some Nigerian government reportedly demanded $150 million in cryptocurrency bribe from Binance Limited.
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List of 58 ex-govs under investigation not from us – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has distanced itself from a list of former governors being investigated for corruption.
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VIDEO: Watch aftermath of the tanker explosion in Rivers state
Footage shows the aftermath of the tanker explosion on Friday night at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Rivers State. Recall that on Friday at around 9:15 pm a tanker carrying a petroleum products exploded along the Akpojo-Onne axis of the East-West Road, affecting other vehicles in the area known for its gridlock.…
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PRESASS 2024: Minister of Aviation tasks participants on downscaling climate information to local communities
The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has tasked participants at the Regional Forum Workshop on Seasonal Forecasts of Agro-hydro-climatic characteristics of the rainy season for the Sudanian and Sahelian zones of West Africa and the Sahel (PRESASS), to downscale outcome of the workshop to their local communities. The minister who spoke…
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FCT Police Command explain ‘viral robbery video’ in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has issued out a statement on the video clip circulating online depicting a robbery incident, which purportedly occurred in Abuja, involving a “Right Hand Drive” vehicle. According to the statement released on Wednesday night by the command’s spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, the police said contrary to the narrative, “the…
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Breaking: Minister of Aviation orders immediate suspension of Dana Airlines
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed the immediate suspension of Dana Airlines pending the outcome of a safety and financial health audit. Recall that a Dana Air flight skidded off the Lagos airport runway, leading to the diversion of other flights to the airport, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport…
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Aviation safety: Minister inaugurates National Executive Safety Committee
In compliance with the International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO annex 19, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo, inaugurated Nigeria’s National Executive Safety Committee (NESC) on April 23, 2024. Keyamo emphasized the NESC’s crucial role in aviation safety, outlining responsibilities such as safety policy development and strategic oversight. The committee will monitor safety performance,…