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Chief of Air, Hassan Bala Abubakar The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Bala Abubakar has said the military cannot stop “accidental” air crashes as long as they take to the sky to fight terrorists. Abubakar made the submission on Tuesday, a day after terrorists reportedly downed military aircraft which …

The Aviation Security (AVSEC) and the Logistics Sub-Sector will be embarking on an indefinite strike on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. The decision to withdraw services by AVSEC was based on a poor working environment alongside poor wages, emphasizing that they are treated as slaves despite their services to the sector …

Military Chiefs under the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will meet in Accra, Ghana on Thursday and Friday to discuss the possibility of a military intervention in Niger Republic. This was revealed on Tuesday by an ECOWAS spokesperson. The meeting had been scheduled to hold on Saturday but …

…drops Illegal Possession of Firearm Charge filed in Lagos There appears to be more trouble for Godwin Emefiele as the Federal Government files fresh 20 charges against him in Abuja. ENigeria Newspaper had reported that the FG applied orally for the withdrawal of the earlier charges against the embattled and …

L-R: Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and House of Reps Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Speaker of House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, over plan to spend N40bn on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for …

NCAA The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has urged airlines and other service providers to comply with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations (Nig. CARs) 2022 on insurance coverage. NCAA Director-General Capt. Musa Nuhu said in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja that the direction was contained in an all-operators …

A crashed aircraft A Nigerian Airforce (NAF) aircraft has crashed on its way to Niger, North Central Nigeria, it was learnt on Monday. It was gathered that the aircraft, which took off from Kaduna State going to Minna, Niger State, crashed in Niger, but details were initially sketchy. But the …

Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine Niger’s new Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine says on Monday that the country will overcome the loads of sanctions imposed on the country by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). ECOWAS imposed lots of sanctions on Niger after the military struck recently, overthrowing …

The Ghanaian Cedi (GH₵) may be heading for the Zimbabwean currency crisis where 175 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars were sold for one United States dollar. A currency crisis involves the sudden and steep decline in the value of a nation’s currency, which causes negative ripple effects throughout the economy. The Ghanaian …

Self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened oil companies in the south eastern region of the country, insisting that the Monday sit at home persists. This is against the earlier efforts by the leadership of IPOB that shared flyers and posters announcing the end of Monday …