‎‎FG to engage KWAM 1 as airport security ambassador, withdraw criminal charges against Ibom Air passenger – Keyamo

The Federal Government has announced plans to engage Fuji star, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, as an ambassador for proper airport security protocol, after the recent controversy over his conduct at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Similarly, charges against Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger who was accused of assaulting Ibom … [Read more…]

Late Christian Chukwu: Mbah, Ohaneze PG, Prominent Nigerians to Pay Tribute to the Football Icon at Night of Tribute

Doris Ewoh, Enugu The governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, Ohaneze President-General, John Azuta-Mbata, and other prominent Nigerians will be present to pay tribute to the late football coach, Christian Chukwu at the Night of Tribute. The event organized by Enugu State Government in collaboration with Nigeria Football Federation is to be held … [Read more…]

IGP Egbetokun Extends Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Deadline to Oct. 2

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has extended the deadline for the enforcement of the tinted glass permit to October 2, 2025, to allow for what the force describes as “meticulous scrutiny” of applications. The deadline had earlier been shifted to August 12 to give the police additional time to enhance and refine the application … [Read more…]

Tinubu Appoints New FCC Chairman, Names Secretary, Other Commissioners

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named Ayo Hulayat Omidiran, a former House of Representatives member, the new Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission. She succeeds Dr Muheeba Dankaka, whose tenure was dogged by controversy. President Tinubu appointed Mohammed Musa as the Commission’s secretary while retaining Kayode Oladele from Ogun as commissioner. Oladele, a former … [Read more…]

Ekiti governor sacks cabinet members

Ekiti Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Monday announced the dissolution of the State Executive Council with immediate effect. The dissolution, however, does not affect the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, as well as the Commissioners for Health and Human Services; Agriculture and Food Security; Education; Works; and Trade, Investment, Industry and Cooperatives, according to statement … [Read more…]

Kaduna: Two tankers collide, explode on expressway

Four persons are receiving treatment at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Shika, following a collision between two tankers that triggered a fireball explosion on Monday morning in the Dan Magaji area along the Zaria–Kaduna Expressway. The accident, which occurred around 8:30am, involved a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-laden tanker and an empty tanker. The force … [Read more…]