The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended 10 private jet operators over failure to commence the recertification process. A statement signed by NCAA’s Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, said the suspension was rooted in its Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2023 Part 18.3.4 which forbids holders of Permit for Non-Commercial Flights (PNCF)…
The Lagos State Police Command has killed a nine-man suspected armed gang within the state. According to reports, the command’s Special Squad One Team achieved the feat when it engaged the men around the Ajao, Okota, Isolo and Ladipo axis. The report added that five AK-47 rifles and two SUV jeeps were recovered during the…
Actress Iyabo Ojo has announced an end to her social media fight with controversial, self-acclaimed online activist VeryDarkMan. Iyabo announced this in a post on her Instagram page on Thursday. While declaring her decision to cease all further exchanges, the actress thanked her lover, Paulo, colleagues, fans and her family for their unwavering support. She…
A 61 year old man has died after he was electrocuted following severe flooding in Lagos. The State Police Command said the man whose identity is yet unknown died on Wednesday The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the death in a post he shared on his X handle @benHundeyin on Thursday. He said that…
An accident which occured along Nteje-Awka-Onitsha Expressway, on Thursday has left at least one person believed to be the conductor of one of the vehicles dead According to reports the crash occurred at about 4:30 pm and it involved the driver of a commercial Mercedes Actros truck with registration number WKR824XA. Eyewitnesses who saw what…
The police in Bauchi state have rescued a 5-year-old boy who was found chained by his father and starved for three days. The rescue came after a tip-off from concerned neighbours in the Gwallagan Mayaka area in Bauchi metropolis. The police got wind of the child abuse on July 3, 2024, when the ward head…
A Nigerian man Anjola Olupitan has been awarded the Guinness World Record for the fastest 10 metres walk on hands with legs behind the head with 12.52 seconds. The attempt was made in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, on 24 February 2024. This was made by the GWR on X.com on Thursday. GWR wrote, “New record:…
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said no fewer than 10 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, had either experienced various degrees of flooding or recorded casualties as rains intensified. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof Joseph Utsev, who dropped the hint during a press briefing in Abuja, warned that 21 more states…
US President President Joe Biden is facing pressure from some major Democratic donors as he faces a critical few days in his campaign for re-election. A number of donors are publicly warning they will withhold funds unless Mr Biden is replaced as the party’s candidate following his disastrous debate performance last week. They include Abigail…
Labour has inflicted a massive election injury in the conservatives by winning in a landslide in the UK general election. This means Keir Starmer will be the new prime minister After 14 years, the Conservatives lose power in a catastrophic defeat – they are set for the worst result in their history High-profile Conservative casualties…
