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- 16 Nov 2019
Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crashes in Enugu
A training helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has crashed in the NAF Base in Enugu after returning from a routine training exercise. According to NAF twitter account on…
- 7 Aug 2025
NAF, NIGCOMSAT to Boost Nigeria’s Security with Satellite Technology
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) Limited have entered into a strategic alliance aimed at advancing operational effectiveness, sovereignty, and sustainability…
- 16 Jan 2014
President Jonathan Sacks, Appoints New Service Chiefs
President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked all the service chiefs, who are statutorily the heads of the nation’s military apparatus. Dr. Reuben Abati, special adviser to the President on Media and…
- 25 Jul 2018
Air Peace Scales IOSA Renewal Hurdle, Pledges to Sustain Safety Standards
Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has again passed the International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), pledging to sustain the high standards of its flight operations. The airline…
- 13 Mar 2014
Military Accuses Politicians of Inciting Mutiny
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has accused the political class of inciting the public against the military and attempting to cause disaffection among troops with the intent to cause mutiny. DHQ) also…
- 19 Jun 2024
FG Announces Plan to Acquire 50 New Aircraft for NAF
Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced plans to bolster its anti-banditry operations with the acquisition of 50 new aircraft scheduled to arrive between now and next year. This initiative aims to…
- 26 Feb 2014
NIMC Reaches 100,000 Weekly Registration
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), yesterday said it had met its target of registering 100,000 Nigerians per week. Umar Abdulhamid, deputy director, Corporate Communications of NIMC,…
- 3 Jul 2018
Benue, Air Peace ink Deal on Flights to Makurdi
Air Peace, has signed an agreement with the Benue State Government, to operate flights to the state capital, Makurdi . Mr Chris Iwarah, Corporate Communications Manager, Air Peace, said…
- 29 Jun 2018
‘Black Magic’ Nurse Jailed for Trafficking Nigerian Women as Sex Slaves
Josephine Iyamu, a London-based nurse has been found guilty of trafficking five Nigerian women to Germany to work as prostitutes – after forcing them to undergo humiliating voodoo rituals. …
- 10 Feb 2015
HSBC Fingers Garuba, Agom in $182m Halliburton Bribery Scandal
Leaked records from HSBC, a huge global bank based in London, has indicted chief of staff to former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, now retired Major General Chris Garuba, and a…
- 13 Apr 2026
Air Traffic Controllers Raise Safety Concerns over Failing Systems, Worsening Welfare
Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) has warned that flight delays across the country may soon become inevitable as it considers implementing nationwide flow control measures to…
- 6 Mar 2018
FG Pledges to Apply Science, Technology To Building A Better Future
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has assured that the administration will build a better future for the country using innovations in science and technology. Osinbajo, who gave the assurance…
- 13 Oct 2017
Airfrance KLM Partners Jumia Nigeria To Reward Passengers
By peter oluka Determined to give customers additional value for their money, Jumia Nigeria and AirFrance KLM have announced a unique partnership to reward Nigerian-based flyers registered with the…
- 15 Sept 2008
Youth IT Empowerment: Key to Vision 2020– Shobajo
Kayode Shobajo, Chief Technopreneur/CEO, HiiT, synonymous with youth IT empowerment. He has undying passion for quality ICT education. Shobajo is a consummate technoprenuer, with…
- 15 Sept 2008
Youth IT Empowerment: Key to Vision 2020– Shobajo
Kayode Shobajo, Chief Technopreneur/CEO, HiiT, synonymous with youth IT empowerment. He has undying passion for quality ICT education. Shobajo is a consummate technoprenuer, with panache and…
- 28 Jul 2014
Ebola: Arik Air Suspends Fights to Liberia, Sierra Leone
Arik Air will be suspending operations into Monrovia (Liberia) and Freetown (Sierra Leone) effective from today, July 28, 2014. This followed the first Ebola virus death officially confirmed in…
- 22 Oct 2025
LG Electronics, Ecobank Unite to Transform Homes, From Screens to Scenes with AI Smart TVs
LG Electronics Nigeria and Ecobank Nigeria have joined forces to redefine smart living for Nigerians through a groundbreaking partnership that blends cutting-edge AI technology with accessible…
- 29 Sept 2008
Tradeways Express to Recapitalize for Seamless Operations- Chinekezi
Tradeways Express is a courier and logistics company that has distinguished itself as one of the largest and well managed indigenous courier firms in the country. Recently, it held its 6 th Annual…
- 29 Sept 2008
Tradeways Express to Recapitalize for Seamless Operations- Chinekezi
Tradeways Express is a courier and logistics company that has distinguished itself as one of the largest and well managed indigenous courier firms in the country. Recently, it held its 6 th Annual…
- 17 May 2018
NCC Presents N54.7m Research Grant to 9 Universities
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC yesterday presented research grants worth N54,755,846 to the winners of the 2016 and 2017 Research Proposals from nine universities for development of the…
- 6 Oct 2022
Pantami Extols Legislations as Crucial for Citizen’s Identity Protection
Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami FNCS FBCS FIIM, the Honorable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said that it has become imperative to implement legislations that will ensure the…
- 21 Jul 2015
Nigerian Leaders Stole $150Bn in 10 Years- Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, said he was in the United States (US) to seek President Barack Obama’s help to locate and return $150 billion stolen in the past decade and held in foreign bank…
- 30 Mar 2018
NOTAP, Defence Space Administration Seek Partnership on Local Content
The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) and Defence Space Administration (DSA) are exploring strategic collaboration on local content development. This is coming as a 7…
- 22 Dec 2020
ANALYSIS: SIMs/NINs Directive: Time to Rescue Telecoms Industry
By Vanguard Newspaper The directive last week by the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy that the National Identity Number, NIN, has become mandatory for a subscriber to carry a mobile…
- 29 Sept 2008
Zain/MTV Advance Warning Enters Fifth Episode
Ongoing popular music reality TV show, Zain/MTV Advance Warning will take a new, exciting turn this weekend as the programme promises viewers an amazing television experience, profiling the life,…
- 28 Aug 2022
Autochek Partners AutoFast to Provide Free Vehicle Maintenance
Autochek, an automotive technology company that makes car ownership more accessible and affordable to Nigerians and across Africa, has signed a partnership agreement with AutoFast, to provide its…
- 2 Dec 2021
NCC Debunks Allegation that it Moved 5G Deadline After only MTN Submitted Bid
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied media reports that it moved 5G deadline after only MTN submitted bid. The Commission debunked this in a statement issued by the Dr Ikechukwu…
- 8 Nov 2013
UBA Partners Nigeria Police on Anti-crime Campaign
MD Abubakar, inspector-general of Police (IGP) supported by United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Wednesday, unveiled an electronic anti-crime campaign jingle to air on national radio stations aimed…
- 6 Jul 2010
NGOs Train Ajegunle Youth
Ten talented Nigerian youth living in Ajegunle, a high density, low income neighbourhood in the sprawling Lagos metropolis, learned important life skills at a three day workshop organised by…
- 13 Jul 2010
NGOs Train Youth
Ten talented Nigerian youth living in Ajegunle, a high density, low income neighbourhood in the sprawling Lagos metropolis, learned important life skills at a three day workshop organised by…