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The Katsina Youth Network (KYN) has passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo. In a statement co-signed by its president and secretary general, Alhaji Usman Galadanci and Wakil Jubril, the group said Keyamo’s reforms in the aviation sector...

As the tenure of Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, concluded on January 27, 2024, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is reportedly gearing up to invite him for questioning. Bello, who ascended to power in 2015 following the demise of Prince Abubakar Audu, is no longer shielded...

Vice President Kashim Shettima and northern governors have emphasized that corrupt governance directly contributes to the insecurity plaguing the North and Nigeria overall. The leaders disclosed this while making presentations at the 10th Annual Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation lecture and award hosted by Borno State governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum...

The Nigerian Navy (NN), has denied the involvement of the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla in any fraud or shady deal. According to navy spokesman, Rear Adm. Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, the allegation is a coordinated effort by disgruntled elements feeling the heat of the navy’s renewed...

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA on Saturday announced the suspension of the Permit for Non-Commercial Flight (PNCF) of Mattini Airline Services Limited. The is coming after Friday’s incident where the airline’s Challenger CL 601 aircraft, carrying 10 persons, experienced a runway excursion at Ibadan Airport. The Director of Public...

The Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in November’s disputed Governship Elections, Alhaji Muritala Yakubu Ajaka has urged the people of Kogi State not to be disillusioned by today’s swearing in of the APC Candidate, one Ahmed Usman Ododo as governor. Ajaka in a statement by the Party’s Campaign...

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has sentenced a Lagos bishop, Oluwafeyiropo Daniels to life imprisonment for raping his 23-year-old assistant (name withheld). Delivering judgment on Friday, the trial judge, Justice Rahman Oshodi held that the prosecution established the ingredients of the two offences against the cleric. Justice...

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the Seven-year jail term sentence handed the Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Farouk Lawan after he was convicted of corruption. Delivering a unanimous judgment by a five-man panel of Justices of the apex court, the court affirmed that the...

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has affirmed Barrister Kenneth Udeze as the authentic National Chairman of Action Alliance, AA, thereby put to rest a prolong legal tussle that has rocked the political party. The three Man panel of justices presided over by Hon. Justice H. A. Barka dismissed...