Bayelsa buys two aircraft for commercial flights
The Bayelsa State Government has purchased two new aircraft to enhance air transport and improve connectivity between the state and other parts of Nigeria. The move is part of Governor Douye Diri’s plan to develop the state’s economy through improved infrastructure and investment in aviation. According to reports, the aircraft will operate commercial flights from […]
Ongoing Reconstruction Of Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin-Ore Road
The Federal Government has continued work on the reconstruction of the Sagamu–Ijebu Ode–Benin–Ore road, a major highway that links the Southwest to the South-South and Southeast regions. The project, which has faced several delays in the past, is now being executed in phases to ease traffic and improve road safety. Motorists traveling along the route […]
Ibom Air Flight Returns To Abuja After Passenger Suffers Medical Emergency
An Ibom Air flight heading out of Abuja was forced to make an emergency return after a passenger reportedly suffered a medical emergency mid-air. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff, prompting the pilot to act swiftly in line with standard aviation safety procedures. According to reports, the crew immediately provided first aid and informed ground […]
Lekki Traffic: Lagosians Criticise Government For Not Opening The Coastal Road
Residents of Lekki, Lagos, have expressed frustration over the government’s failure to open the Coastal Road, which many believe would help ease the daily gridlock in the area. For years, commuters have struggled with endless traffic jams along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, often spending hours on the road. Many Lagosians argue that opening the Coastal Road […]
Massive Floods In Lekki, Lagos
Residents of Lekki, Lagos have been hit by severe flooding following hours of heavy rainfall. Major roads, homes, and business areas in the upscale community were submerged, causing heavy traffic gridlock and disrupting daily activities. Many commuters were stranded, while shop owners counted losses as water entered their premises. Videos circulating on social media showed […]
148 Nigerian migrants stranded in Sudan return home
The Kano office of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has welcomed 148 Nigerians who were stuck in Sudan. This is part of the government’s continuous effort to bring citizens safely back home from troubled countries. In a statement on Saturday, NEMA explained that the returnees arrived on Friday at about 2:30 p.m. through Malam […]
Nigerians And Others Deported By US To Ghana Sue Over Detention
A group of West Africans recently deported from the United States has taken legal action against the Ghanaian government. They claim they were forced into Ghana even though they had protection orders from US immigration officials. The case, which was filed in a Ghanaian court, involves 11 people from Nigeria, Togo, Gambia, Liberia, and Mali. […]
Kenya Airways pays NCAA fine for Consumer breaches
Kenya Airways has settled the fine placed on it by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for violating the rights of Nigerian passenger, Gloria Omisore, and others. The case dates back to February 2025. Michael Achimugu, NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, confirmed that the airline made the payment on Wednesday, September 17, […]
Internet Fraudsters Responsible For Strict Visa Restrictions Abroad
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has warned young people in the South-South region to stay away from internet fraud and other financial crimes. He described fraud as a dangerous trap that destroys lives and the future of those who engage in it. Olukoyede gave this advice in […]
Libya transfers 18 Nigerian migrants from Sirte to Sabha ahead of repatriation
Authorities in Libya have transferred 18 Nigerian migrants who did not have proper documents from the Sirte Immigration Detention Center to the city of Sabha in the south. The migrants are now waiting to be sent back to Nigeria. The movement happened on Monday, September 15, under the watch of Libya’s Department for Combating Illegal […]