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Attendees Arrive Windsor Castle For Coronation Concert

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

Members of the public queue as they arrive to take their seats inside Windsor Castle grounds ahead of the Coronation Concert, in Windsor, west of London on Sunday. For the first time ever, the East Terrace of Windsor Castle will host a spectacular live concert that will also be seen...

Plane Crash-lands At Abuja Airport

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

A Max Air aircraft conveying passengers from Adamawa State crash-landed after the tyre burst into flames at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Sunday causing panic. The incident, which happened at the runway end, left the aircraft stranded on the runway, causing delays and disrupting the normal airport,...

Burundian First Lady Arrives Abuja Ahead General Assembly

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

The First Lady of Burundi, Angeline Ndayishimiye, arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, ahead of the 10th General Assembly of the African First Ladies Peace Mission. First Lady Aisha Buhari announced this on her Instagram page on Sunday, sharing photos of the arrival. Buhari captioned the pictures, “The First...

PEPT: Citing overriding national concern public interest, Atiku, PDP make case for live broadcast of proceedings

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

The Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded presidential election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has approached the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) hearing his case against the outcome of the February 25 presidential polls, for an order allowing live broadcast of the day to day proceedings regarding...

424 Nigerian Evacuees From Sudan Arrive Abuja

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

Not less than 424 stranded Nigerians that departed Aswan International Airport, Egypt, landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Saturday afternoon. According to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, these make up the sixth and seventh batches of evacuees from war-torn Sudan. Sharing a video and pictures of the arrival,...

10th Assembly : Stakeholder Demands APC to Zone Speakership to North-Central

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

The North Central APC Stakeholders has demanded for the zoning of Speakership position to the region for the sake of Justice, Equity and Fairness This Demands were made by the convener of the group, Rev.Dominic Alancha at a world Press conference on Sunday in Abuja See text of the press...

Kogi Hajj Commission releases schedule of activities for 2023 hajj exercise

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

The Kogi Hajj Commission Lokoja, has released it’s schedule of activities for the 2023 exercise for all intending pilgrims from the state. According to the chairman of the commission, Sheikh Luqman Imam Abdullahi, said medical screening for all intending pilgrims will commence from 10th to 12th May, 2023 Medical screening...

Gridlock As Fuel-Laden Tanker Falls On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

A fuel-laden tanker has fallen and spilled its content around the Ibafo area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday morning causing gridlock on both sides of the expressway. According to a source in the Federal Road Safety Corps, the crash occurred as a result of the driver’s fatigue and loss...

One Dies As Car Crushes Tricycle Conveying Family Of Four

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

A Sport Utility Vehicle crushed a tricycle carrying a family of four along Isheri-Igando road in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State on Sunday killing one passenger. According to our correspondent, the driver of the SUV, which was speeding towards the Igando area of the community, lost control...

Senate Presidency: Imo North Senator-elect Ndubueze joins race

NewsDeskNgMay 7, 2023May 7, 20230

…Writes party, 109 Senators-elect The Senator-elect from the Imo North Senatorial District, Engr. Patrick C. Ndubueze, has joined the race for the position of Senate President ahead of the 10th Assembly inauguration. Ndubueze had, however, informed the party officially through a letter to the APC National Working Committee (NWC) and...