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Yesterday, July 14, a trainer aircraft labelled FT-7NI and belonging to the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) crashed in Makurdi, Benue State. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet who is NAF’s public relations and information director said late Friday that the plane was having its routine training exercise when it crashed. Gabkwet further said that the two pilots onboard the crashed plane survived and that no life was lost to the incident. However, Chief of Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Hasan Abubakar has set up an inquiry committee to investigate the cause of the crash.
A British newspaper, Times Higher Education (THE) has released the official list of top 10 best universities in Nigeria for the year 2023. Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State. Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State Benson Idahosa University, Edo State Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State University of Ibadan, Oyo State University of Cross River, Calabar, Cross River State. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina State Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State According to THE, their rankings were developed specifically to assess the impact of universities in addressing some of the…
General pastor of Redeemed Church, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has revealed that he would like to die the day his wife, Pastor Foluke Adeboye dies. Pastor Enoch who is 81 years old said this on Thursday, July 13th during the 75th birthday of his wife, Mrs. Foluke. “My fervent prayer is for our good Lord to take me to heaven the same day with Pastor Foluke,” Adeboye said while warning that anyone who dares touch his wife would face divine retribution from God.
The Irish and Scott people of the United Kingdom were originally black people. Read what an Irish woman, Mandy Dunn wrote thus: It’s true my surname is Dunne in Gaelic it’s Ni duinn meaning descendant of one with dark complexion, my family trace back to to the Milesian kings who are of the Trojan Kings who were descendants of Zarah Judah’s son. Yes masking is light obviously over the time there was interracial relationships but the shape of my body and natural curly hair are traits and traces of the DNA and yes I was born in Ireland. My family…
The plan by President Tinubu to pay ₦8000 monthly to 12 million households as fuel subsidy removal palliatives is commendable. It gives a human face to the harsh economic necessity of petrol subsidy withdrawal. But to help our nation grow, I would suggest to the President that he ties the ₦8000 monthly payment to the condition that children in recipient families MUST attend school and have their payment vouchers signed by the principal/headmaster of their school proving that they attended school throughout that month, failure of which they will not be paid. That way, Nigeria will reduce her current population…
President Tinubu has said that 12million families, comprising over 60million Nigerians will be receiving N8,000 monthly stipend as fuel subsidy palliative. According to Tinubu, this support was to enable poor and vulnerable Nigerians cope with the cost of meeting basic needs. In order to guarantee the credibility of the process, President Tinubu said digital transfers would be made directly to beneficiaries accounts and it will run for six (6).
The House of Representatives has adopted a motion seeking JAMB examination to be conducted twice a year and the result to be valid for 3 years. The motion, moved by Akintunde Rotimi at plenary on Wednesday said no matter how good an applicant’s grades are, the result is often forfeit if the said applicant is unable to secure admission that year. Rotimi went ahead to note that regular ASUU strikes are among the reasons why some students fail to secure admission in a given year and that if JAMB results can last upto 3 years, students will not be made…
National Chairmen of Labor Party, Mr. Julius Abure has told his party’s Presidential candidate, Peter Obi to prepare for a rerun election. Abure made this call yesterday in Abuja during his meeting with Nigerian-American Coalition for Justice and Democracy, led by Professor Eddie Oparaoji, the Labour Party Diaspora Chairman in the United States. According to Abure, the current legal tussle to sack President Tinubu from the Villa has tilted heavily against the ruling APC and the only favor they are likely to get was a re-run, exposing that, at the moment, Tinubu and his men were already warning up for…
President of the 10th Senate has has constituted 10 standing committees for the Senate and has equally named the following as chairmen and vice chairmen of the said committees: 1. Senate Committee on Selection: Sen. Godswill Akpabio – Chairman Sen. Jibrin Barau – Vice Chairman Sen. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele – Member Sen. Mohammed Ali Ndume – Member Sen. David Umahi – Member Sen. Oyelola Ashiru – Member Sen. Simon Mwadkwon – Member Sen. Kamorudeen Olalere Oyewunmi – Member Sen. Darlington Nwokocha – Member Sen. Rufai Hanga – Member 2. Senate Committee on Rules and Business: Sen. Titus Zam – Chairman…
A Catholic Priest, Joseph Wanjiku was found dead in a hotel room with his girlfriend, Ruth Nduhi on Saturday. Joseph, who is a priest in the Archdiocese of Nairobi, Kenya died after his lover informed the hotel management on Sunday morning that the clergy was experiencing dizziness and lost consciousness. He was eventually rushed to Kenol Hospital in Murang’a where he was pronounced dead on arrival.