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A helicopter crash in Rivers State on October 24, 2024, has left all eight passengers feared dead. The Sikorsky SK76 helicopter, operated by East Wind Aviation, ditched into the ocean shortly after takeoff. Recovery operations are underway, and condolences are extended to the victims' families...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will implement stricter regulations concerning the hiring of temporary foreign workers. In a recent statement on X, he emphasized that companies must first justify their inability to recruit Canadian workers before they can seek to hire from...
Activist Rinu Oduala challenged FCT Police PRO Josephine Adeh in an online confrontation regarding a press release about a minor's alleged arrest. In a heated online exchange, activist Rinu Oduala confronted FCT Police PRO Josephine Adeh over a press release concerning rumors about the alleged...
Nigerians react to the inclusion of Hausa as the official language representing Nigeria on the proposed BRICS currency, following the country’s membership in the international bloc. Reactions range from pride in Hausa’s recognition to concerns about the exclusion of Nigeria's diverse linguistic...
A helicopter crash in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has resulted in the deaths of three individuals. The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development confirmed the incident, prompting an investigation into the causes and safety protocols of helicopter operations in Nigeria. A helicopter crash...
A Kwara motorcyclist stripped naked in protest after FRSC officials seized his motorcycle, accusing them of extortion. The man claimed the loss of his bike would worsen his financial hardships. Passersby condemned the officers' actions A motorcyclist in Kwara State made headlines after...
A viral video shows Nigerians scooping fuel from a toppled tanker in Cross River, sparking outrage and concern after over 130 deaths from a similar incident in Jigawa. Social media reactions highlight public safety issues, poverty, and the urgent need for awareness and preventive measures. A...
A young Nigerian woman recently disclosed her romantic feelings for President Bola Tinubu on Amana TV, expressing her desire to marry him. In a surprising revelation on Amana TV, a young Nigerian woman expressed her romantic feelings for President Bola Tinubu, stating her desire to marry him...
Adrienne Munju, a Canadian woman, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Lagos federal high court for importing 35.2 kg of synthetic cannabis. Convicted after pleading guilty, she claimed she was recruited online for the job to fund her master’s degree in Canada. A federal high court in...
The FCCPC has identified grain hoarders and smugglers as major factors behind rising food prices in Nigeria. These unethical practices create artificial scarcity and inflate costs. The FCCPC urges collaboration from industry stakeholders to curb inflation and highlights government measures to...
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