NCAA: Qatar Airways flight landed safely after Lagos emergency
The National Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has clarified misleading reports suggesting that passengers on a Qatar Airways flight “narrowly escaped death” after the aircraft returned to Lagos on Friday night.
Fear grips Ibadan as gunmen kill policeman, kidnap expatriate
Suspected gunmen have killed a police officer and abducted a Chinese expatriate during an attack on Aqua Triton Company located in the Ogunmakin area of Ibadan, Oyo State.
President Tinubu hails gallant Super Eagles after hard-fought AFCON bronze
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, following their bronze medal victory at the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.
Hosts Morocco Set Up AFCON Final Showdown With Senegal
Hosts Morocco will play Sadio Mane’s Senegal in this weekend’s Africa Cup of Nations final after both emerged victorious in tense last-four ties on Wednesday as Mohamed Salah’s dreams of winning the title were again dashed.
Alaafin ‘handshake snub’ misunderstood – Olubadan finally speaks
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has finally reacted to the viral “handshake snub” involving the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, insisting that the incident was neither deliberate nor disrespectful.
Tinubu hails Rema, Burna Boy, others for AFRIMA wins
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian artistes who emerged winners at the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards he described their performance as proof of the country’s growing influence in African and global music.
AFCRD 2026: Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, others honour fallen heroes
President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday led the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, members of the Federal Executive Council, National Assembly, service chiefs and diplomatic corps to honour the nation’s fallen and living heroes.
Nigeria’s H2 2025 Economic Growth Boosted By Non-Oil Sector — OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has admitted the positive impact of Nigeria’s non-oil sector on its economic growth in the second half of last year.
Court Strikes Out Defamation Suit Against Senator Natasha After Discontinuance By FG
Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has struck out the defamation case against the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Udughan, filed by the Federal Government.
Noise pollution tops Lagos environmental complaints in 2025, says LASEPA
The Lagos State Environmental protection Agency says that noise pollution topped its environmental complaints in 2025, accounting for 3,300 of 8,437 cases recorded statewide.