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Tinubu Orders Investigation Into NAF Plane Crash
President Bola Tinubu has directed an investigation into the Nigerian Air Force plane crash, amid renewed concerns over aviation safety and the military’s recent accident record. • 32 passengers, crew aboard, wreckage found in Ondo coastal community• NAF launches search, rescue, yet to disclose death toll• Residents recount panic, report seeing remains at crash site•…
FG Releases ₦250m for Families of 38 Miners Killed in Mining Disaster
The Federal Government has approved ₦250 million for the families of miners who lost their lives in the disaster, while assuring affected communities that justice will be pursued. Vice-president Kashim Shettima has announced federal government support of N250 million to the bereaved families of the 37 suspected illegal artisanal miners who died while in the…
Appeal Court Defers Ruling on El-Rufai’s Bail Request
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment on former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s bail application after hearing arguments from his counsel and the ICPC. El-Rufai was Kaduna governor from 2015 to 2023. The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has reserved judgement in an appeal filed by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, challenging…
LAWMA Suspends Six PSP Operators Over Alleged Violations
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority has withdrawn the operating licences of six Private Sector Participation operators over alleged violations across several locations in the state. The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has withdrawn the operating licences of six Private Sector Participation (PSP) operators following concerns over their inability to deliver waste collection services within…
Kenya Records First Ebola Death
Kenya has reported its first-ever Ebola death after a man who had previously received treatment in the Democratic Republic of Congo travelled through Uganda before arriving in Nairobi. Local healthcare workers take part in an accelerated training session at the Scott Powell Memorial Ebola Treatment Center on the use of single-use personal protective equipment in…
Nine Killed In Ogun Crash Involving Bus And Truck
Nine people have died in a road crash in Ogun State involving a commercial bus and a truck. Nine passengers have died in a road crash along the Ijebuode/Ore Expressway in Ogun State, the state Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said. The spokesperson of the command, Afolabi Odunsin, said this in…
Ondo Crash: 32 Lives Lost In Latest Chapter Of Nigeria’s Decade-Long NAF Mishaps
The Ondo crash has renewed scrutiny of Nigeria’s military aviation safety record, adding to a decade-long pattern of reported Nigerian Air Force (NAF) accidents. Explainer 9:13 a.m. The signal vanished. A Nigerian Air Force ATR-42, 25 passengers and seven crew on board, en route from Benin City to Lagos on a routine support mission. Then,…
2027 Election Watch: APC’s Edge Narrows In Zamfara As ADC Gains Ground
The All Progressives Congress’ organisational advantage in Zamfara has narrowed, while the African Democratic Congress has strengthened its structures, although any significant voter movement remains unconfirmed. There are three developments worth flagging today, but only one produces a clear state-map adjustment. Zamfara: the APC losses now appear to be an ADC gain. Yesterday, the important…
Aiyedatiwa Backs APC In Ondo, Says No Rift With Wike
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said he has no issue with Nyesom Wike, while reaffirming his commitment to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state and describing political alliances as driven by interests and relationships. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has said the state remains firmly with the…
Ondo Plane Crash: No Survivors Found Yet, Aiyedatiwa Says
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa says search efforts following the plane crash in the state have so far found no survivors as authorities continue operations at the crash site. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State says no survivor has been found yet after a Nigeria Air Force aircraft crashed in the Igbokoda area of the…
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