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Ibom Air bans passenger after assault on crew, airport staff
A female passenger, Comfort Emmanson, on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos assaulted the airline’s crew and clashed with airport security...
Brace for three-day thunderstorms, NiMet warns Nigerians
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rain from Monday, August 11, to Wednesday, August 13, across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook...
FG pledges to pay doctors, health workers’ seven-month arrears by August ending
The Federal Government has assured medical doctors and other healthcare workers that their outstanding seven months’ salary arrears will be paid before the...
2027: PDP may unveil zoning formula August 25
BARRING any unforeseen circumstance, the zoning formula to be adopted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for 2027 may be unveiled on August...
Saraki, LP, David Mark mourn Audu Ogbeh
Former Senate Presidents, Dr Abubakar Saraki and Senator David Mark, alongside the interim leadership of the Labour Party, have mourned the death of...
Ex-minister Audu Ogbeh dies at 78
Former Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Chief Audu Ogbeh, is dead. A statement issued by the Ogbeh family said the former...
2025 WASSCE: WAEC detects technical ‘bugs’ in candidates’ results, orders fresh check
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has directed all candidates who sat for this year’s school-based Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) to check...
7% seaport surcharge threatens cargo clearance at Nigerian ports
Importers are threatening to abandon cargoes at the nation’s ports following the presence of a seven per cent surcharge levy on the B’Odogwu...
BREAKING: Tinubu orders free healthcare for low-income retirees
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the expedited rollout of a free healthcare access initiative for low-income retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS)....
Goodnight, Doyin Abiola, Media trailblazer, Soldier of Democracy – President Tinubu
STATEHOUSE PRESS STATEMENT I received with deep sadness the news early on Wednesday of the passing of Dr. Doyinsola Hamidat Abiola, a trailblazing...
