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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has summoned Kenya Airways to its headquarters in Abuja over a social media video showing a heated exchange between a maltreated Nigerian passenger and Kenya Airways agent at the transfer desk in Nairobi. This was followed…

Oyo State Government on Monday in Ibadan said the coronation of Abimbola Owoade as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo would hold on April 5. The state’s Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr. Ademola Ojo, disclosed this while inaugurating a 25-man coronation…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its proposed protest over the 50 per cent increase in telecommunication tariff. The decision was taken after the labour union met with the delegation from the Federal government led by the Secretary to the Government of…

Afrobeats singer Tems has scored her second golden gramophone at the Grammys with a win in the Best African Music Performance category. At the 67th Recording Academy Awards, the singer bested a mainly Afrobeats nominated category with only Chris Brown as the non-Afrobeats…

Suspected herdsmen on Sunday attacked the Amegu Nkalaha Community in the Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, killing an unknown number of people and burning numerous houses. The Ebonyi State Police Command spokesperson, SP Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the attack to Channels Television,…

Nigeria’s Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says the Allied Air Boeing 737-400 Freighter that crash-landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on December 11, 2024 was scheduled to collect cargo for the Central Bank of Nigeria. The bureau stated this in a preliminary report released…

The Osun State government has appealed a judgment that voided the Osun State Government White Paper that approved the removal of Oba Adegboyega Famodun as Owa of Igbajo. The judgment, delivered by a high court in Osun on Thursday, did not receive a…

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Friday revoked the  air operator certificates of Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited and Omni-Blu Aviation. In a post on its X handle, the NCAA said the move is part of efforts to “further sanitize the aviation…

Four soldiers attached to the Myoung Barracks in the Morocco area of Shomolu in Lagos are feared dead, and others were injured after a suspected drunk driver rammed into them. The driver rammed into the soldiers during their monthly road jogging outside…