New Airbus Lands in Uyo as Eno Unveils Akwa Ibom’s Aviation Jobs, Pilot Training Plan
Governor Umo Eno says the expansion of Ibom Air and other aviation investments are creating jobs and strengthening Akwa Ibom’s economic position as another Airbus joins the fleet.
Read moreIgbo Royal Fathers Back Campaign to End Osu Caste Discrimination Across South-East
Igbo traditional rulers have endorsed a new Nollywood film tackling the Osu caste system, while calling for greater inclusion and an end to discriminatory practices.
Read moreAK-47, 19 Rounds Recovered as Army Hunts Abuja Kidnappers After General’s Wife Rescue
A military operation following the abduction of a retired general’s wife in Abuja has resulted in her rescue and the arrest of two suspected kidnappers in Kuje.
Read moreBudgIT Raises Fresh Concerns Over Akwa Ibom’s ₦2.9trn Revenue, Budget Records
Akwa Ibom’s Q2 2026 budget report has come under scrutiny after BudgIT identified major information gaps that make it difficult to track government spending.
Read moreTiger Woods Escapes Jail But Loses Licence for Five Years Over Florida Crash
Tiger Woods will be unable to drive for five years after a Florida court accepted his no-contest plea to reduced charges following a March rollover crash.
Read morePolice Raid Kidnap Network in Edo, Arrest 13 Suspects and Recover 200 AK-47 Rounds
The Edo State Police Command has released its August crime-fighting figures, reporting 13 suspected kidnappers arrested and nine victims rescued across the state.
Read moreUber Shuts Down Nigeria Operations After 12 Years, Sets September 2 Exit Date
Global ride-hailing company Uber has ended its 12-year operation in Nigeria, announcing that its services would be wound down from September 2, 2026.
Read more‘They Are Deceiving Makinde’: Ex-Oyo AG Predicts Major Political Shift Ahead of 2027
Former Oyo AG Adebayo Mutalubi Ojo predicts that political differences within Governor Seyi Makinde’s camp could become public before December 2026.
Read moreCongo’s Ebola Death Toll Hits 3,007 as Confirmed Cases Rise Above 6,100
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to six provinces, with 6,186 confirmed cases and 3,007 deaths recorded, according to the latest figures from the Ministry of Health.
Read moreOil Market on Edge as US-Iran Conflict Sends Brent Above $94.5
Crude oil prices surged as renewed US-Iran attacks intensified concerns over the Strait of Hormuz and the security of Middle Eastern oil shipments.
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