January 6, 2025
NAF gets modern landing equipment for its airfield
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has overhauled several airfields within its base, equipping them with modern facilities to support 24-hour operations and enable its planes to land and take off at odd hours. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, made this revelation during an interaction with retired personnel of the force at […]
Insecurity: ‘Tactical Air Command Aligns With Chief Of Air Staff Philosophy’
The Air Officer Commanding (AOC) Tactical Air Command (TAC) Makurdi, AVM Elijah Ebiowe, has reiterated that the command has resolved to completely align with the philosophy of the chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubarkar, to transform NAF into an agile and resilient force that will effectively meet the airpower demands of national […]
2027: Opposition members intensify merger calls, as LP insists no automatic ticket for Obi
Some change advocates, who want President Bola Tinubu removed in 2027 have insisted that only a strong alliance between the major opposition political parties in the country can oust the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. This followed recent statements by the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi and his New […]
Insecurity: PPPN Tasks Tinubu, Mutfwang On Drone Use, Others
President Bola Tinubu and Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang have been called upon to do all they can to end the insecurity in the state and the country. The call was made in Jos, the Plateau State capital, at a joint world press conference by the Plateau Peace Practitioners Network (PPPN) and the Para-Mallam Peace […]
Traditional Institutions Crucial For National Unity, Development – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasised the vital role of traditional institutions in fostering national unity, governance, and economic development. Speaking after hosting His Royal Majesty, the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II, at his Lagos residence, the president reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening partnerships with traditional leaders. “Now more than […]
2027: I Won’t Be A Party To Stopping Anyone Seeking 2nd Term – Gov Nwifuru
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has said that he will not be a party to stopping any Federal Lawmaker from the State from returning in 2027 except the person who uses his hand to stop himself.Governor Nwifuru made the declaration at the weekend during the Thanksgiving Service and Empowerment programme organised by Senator Kenneth Eze, […]
We’ll Sustain All Infrastructural, Economic Policies In 2025 – Buni
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has restated the commitments of his administration towards consolidating on all successes recorded especially in the areas of road constructions, healthcare delivery, education among others in the 2025 and the remaining years of his tenure. Buni has equally promised to sustain all security and economic measures with a view […]
I Did Not Defect To PDP Or Any Other Party – El-Rufai
The immediate past governor of Kaduna state, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has denied decamping to the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) or any other political party as being rumoured. El-Rufai, however, threatened legal action against those he called peddlers of fake news.The former governor, who wrote on his verified X page, asked the public to disregard […]
Marketers seek N100bn loan to prevent closure of 10,000 businesses
Still bleeding from the effect of the removal of fuel subsidy, marketers under the auspices of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), have urged the Federal Government to provide its members a N100 billion grant in order to prevent the imminent closure of about 10,000 fuel retail outlets. In a position […]
Bandits Kill Miyetti Allah Chairman In Katsina
Suspected armed bandits have killed chairman Miyetti Allah, Surajo Rufai, in an attack on Mairana village, Kusada Local Government Area of Katsina State. The incident occurred on January 4, 2025, leaving the community in shock and mourning.The bandits targeted the residence of the Chairman, shooting him and abducting his wife and daughter despite efforts by […]