The detention followed sharp accusations by the Confederation of Sahel States (AES), which described the aircraft’s landing as an unfriendly act carried out in defiance of international law, raising diplomatic tensions between Abuja and the Sahelian bloc.
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Awujale: Kwam 1’s Fidipote ruling house writes govt, seeks Fusengbuwa’s disqualification
Kwam 1, on 3 December indicated interest in becoming the new Awujale but it has been a controversial ride ever since. The post Awujale: Kwam […]
Group sues Tinubu, others over Dangote’s corruption allegations against MDPRA chief executive
The group filed the suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja before the news of the MDPRA chief executive’s resignation broke on Wednesday. The […]
Ex-Minister Lai Mohammed launches book, says Buhari era misconstrued
Mr Mohammed said the book placed his experiences within the wider context of how government policies under the Buhari administration were shaped and communicated to […]
AFCON 2025 Countdown: Osimhen arrives as Super Eagles camp goes full house
Victor Osimhen’s arrival means head coach Eric Chelle now has his full complement of players as Nigeria enters the final phase of build-up for the […]
Tinubu asks Senate to repeal 2024 budget to end multiple budget practice
The 2024 budget, which was originally passed on 30 December with a total expenditure of ₦28.7 trillion, is proposed to be amended to ₦43.56 trillion. […]
Suspected gunmen kill 12 miners in Plateau, many still missing
At least, 12 miners have been killed after unknown gunmen attacked a mining site in Ratoso Fan District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area in […]
Army recovers slain soldier, weapon after ambush on troops
Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed in Taraba State have recovered weapons and the corpse of a slain soldier during ongoing search-and-rescue operations following an […]
Kwara court remands three Indian nationals for criminal breach of trust
Justice Sulaiman Akanbi of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Wednesday, remanded three Indian nationals over alleged criminal breach of trust. They […]
BREAKING: NMDPRA, NUPRC Bosses Farouk Ahmed, Komolafe Resign; Tinubu Nominates New Oil Regulators For Senate Approval
According to the Presidency, Tinubu has requested “expedited confirmation” of Oritsemeyiwa Amanorisewo Eyesan as Chief Executive Officer of the NUPRC and Engineer Saidu Aliyu Mohammed as Chief Executive Officer of the NMDPRA.
