Minister to NCAA, Place KWAM 1 on no-fly list.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to place legendary Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, on a no-fly list following a serious safety incident at Abuja’s…
Senator Ibrahim dies after Abuja hospital reportedly delays surgery over unpaid $15,000 balance
Senator Ibrahim Musa Kontagora has passed away in Abuja following a medical emergency, with reports alleging that a private hospital declined to carry out a life-saving procedure due to incomplete payment. Senator Kontagora represented Niger North senatorial district in the…
GMO products are not dangerous, ‘NAFDAC DG’
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has assured Nigerians that Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) foods are safe for consumption as long as proper safety measures are followed. Speaking during…
Wasiu Ayinde Escapes Being Crushed by Aircraft at Airport
Popular Nigerian Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, has escaped death by whiskey after being nearly crushed by Value Jet aircraft at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The incident which reportedly occured on Tuesday was confirmed in a statement issued today…
Banks once wooed me with ladies, sent thugs when my business crashed – Otedola
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola, has opened up about the drastic shift in his relationship with banks following a major downturn in his business empire in 2009. In excerpts from his highly anticipated memoir, “Making It Big: Lessons from…
Morayo Afolabi-Brown resigns from TVC after 12 years
TVC Communications has officially confirmed the resignation of Morayo Afolabi-Brown, the Managing Director of TVC Entertainment and longtime host of the popular all-women talk show, “Your View.” In a statement signed by Edward Akintara, Manager of PR, Corporate Communications &…
FG okays promotion of 30 senior officers in correctional service
In a significant move to enhance leadership and professionalism within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), the Federal Government has approved the promotion of 30 Controllers of Corrections (CCs) to the esteemed rank of Assistant Controller General of Corrections (ACG). The…
FAAC orders recovery of N101bn from Customs following revenue audit
A recent audit conducted by OOM Professional Services has uncovered discrepancies amounting to ₦101.17 billion in revenue remittances by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), prompting urgent action from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). According to a document from the…
Retired Soldiers Protest over Unpaid Entitlements ‘Don’t Tempt us to Commit Crimes’
A group of retired soldiers have on Monday staged a protest over unpaid entitlements, demanding for the immediate payment of outstanding shortfalls in their gratuity, parking allowance and Security Debarment Allowance (SDA). The group under the aegis the of first…
Reason I supported Tinubu over Atiku – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has refuted accusations of being double-faced in his relationship with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), insisting he has always been transparent about his political stance. Speaking during his monthly media…