The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has recorded a series of aircraft crashes and serious operational incidents over the past six years, involving fighter jets, helicopters, trainer aircraft and transport planes. The incidents, which occurred across different parts of the country between 2021 and 2026, resulted in the deaths of several military personnel, while some crew
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of allegedly leading armed men to attack its members during a campaign activity in the state. The party’s Publicity Secretary in Edo State, Chris Ojeikere, in a statement on Tuesday alleged that the Igueben LGA chairman led a
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory Council, has declared an indefinite strike across the FCT over unresolved grievances concerning the promotion and conditions of service of teachers. The industrial action commenced on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, following the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum issued to the FCT Administration. NLC FCT Council Chairman, Knabayi
The Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Fire Service, Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, has died. Abdullahi reportedly died in Kano on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. He was widely known for providing regular updates on fire outbreaks, rescue operations and other emergencies handled by the state fire service. Abdullahi was buried at about 8:30 a.m. on
The media team of African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has defended its decision to address President Bola Ahmed Tinubu simply as “Tinubu”, saying there is no legal requirement to use his official title when referring to him. Atiku’s media aide, Paul Ibe, made the position known amid criticism over the former Vice
The Integrity Advocacy for Development Initiative (IADI) has called for a thorough, evidence-based investigation into allegations of contract fraud and misappropriation involving about ₦6.69 billion at the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA). IADI made the call on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, during a press briefing in Abuja, following a report published by Secrets Reporters on