January 2025
ICYMI: 256 escape death in aborted Lagos-Washington flight
•31 passengers, 7 crew members injured — FAAN The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has revealed that 256 passengers in a United Airlines plane cheated death as it made an emergency air return to Lagos on Friday. According to FAAN, the United Airlines Boeing 787-800 flight departed from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, […]
I Don’t Regret Marrying My Lovely Husband – Woman Brutalised By Husband Defends Him (video)
The Nigerian woman who was allegedly brutalised by her husband over her choice of outfit for school runs has spoken up in his defence barely a day after the physical abuse. It was reported Kagbaranee Imeah took to Facebook to post photos and videos of herself with injuries on her face, alleging that her husband, […]
Popular Lagos-based musician, Mukaila Senwele, is dead
A Lagos-based musician of Ilorin origin, Mukaila Senwele, famed for his iconic phrase “Koni Da Fun Ebo To Se Costay,” has passed away. A family source revealed to ROYAL NEWS, that the artist died on Friday night. Senwele who hailed from Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, was celebrated for his exceptional performances […]
I miss Nollywood -Actress turned US soldier, Princess Chineke
Nollywood actress, Princess Chineke has embarked on a new chapter in her life, answering the call of duty as she joins the U.S. Army. Known for her remarkable career in the Nigerian film industry, Chineke’s journey has taken a significant turn, as she leaves behind her acting roots to embrace another endeavour. In a recent […]
38 persons injured as America’s United Airlines flight with 256 on board makes air return to Lagos
•We’re investigating incident–NCAA There was relief at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Thursday night as a United States airline, United Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 256 persons on board made an emergency landing. The aircraft, which operated flight UA613, departed Lagos at 23:59 en route to Dulles International Airport in Washington, DC. However, […]
Tales of woe as hoodlums run riot in Abuja suburb
Residents of Saburi residential district in DeiDei area of Abuja are now living in heightened fear following renewed activities of hoodlums. According to them, the hoodlums send scavengers to survey the area before striking. The gunmen have attacked the area about thrice since January 1 and made away with valuables, and money worth millions of […]
Ifon-Ilobu-Erin Osun Land Disputes: Osun Government Establishes 100-Member Boundary Crisis Resolution Committee
…Ataoja of Osogbo land Heads High Powered Crisis Resolution Panel ….Governor Adeleke is to perform the inauguration of the Committee members Next Week on Tuesday. Concerned about the incessant land disputes between the communities of Ifon, Ilobu and Erin Osun, the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has constituted an enlarged 100-member High Powered […]
Adeleke Urges Corps Members: Think Twice Before Japa to Avoid Japada Struggles
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has urged corp members to avoid leaving the country in order to escape the pain of being stuck outside the country. The Governor stated this while addressing Corp Members at the swearing-in and official opening ceremony of the 2024 Batch ‘C’ Stream 2 Orientation Programme at the NYSC Permanent […]
Passengers Injured As US-bound Flight Makes Emergency Return To Lagos
A United Airlines flight bound for Washington Dulles International Airport in the United States was forced to make an emergency return to Lagos on Thursday after developing a technical fault mid-air. The aircraft, a Boeing 787-8 with registration number N27903, departed Lagos for Washington, D.C., but declared an emergency shortly after takeoff, prompting the captain […]
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Tinubu appoints board chairpersons, CEOs for 42 federal organizations [Full List]
President Bola Tinubu has appointed board chairpersons and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for 42 federal organizations and a secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services.A statement issued on Friday by the President’s media aide, Bayo Onanuga, said Tinubu also appointed a new managing director for the Nigerian Railway Corporation and […]