Green Africa Suspends Flight Operations Amid Aircraft Lessor Issues
Lagos, Nigeria – Green Africa has announced a temporary suspension of its flight operations due to an unexpected issue with its aircraft lessor. The airline confirmed on Monday that flights…
Myanmar Declares National Mourning as Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 1,700
Yangon, Myanmar – Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared a week-long national mourning period following a devastating earthquake that has claimed more than 1,700 lives. In an official statement on Monday,…
Arsenal to Face Tottenham in Historic North London Derby in Hong Kong
Hong Kong – Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur will make history this summer by playing the first-ever North London derby outside the United Kingdom, with the two clubs set to face…
Why Senate Confirmed Bosun Tijani as Minister Despite Past Controversial Remarks
Abuja, Nigeria – The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained why the Senate confirmed Dr. Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, despite his past criticisms of…
World Bank Approves New $632 Million Loan for Nigeria Amid Rising Debt Concerns
The World Bank is set to approve two new loans totaling $632 million for Nigeria today (Monday, March 31, 2025) to support nutrition and quality basic education, despite growing concerns…
Owode Onirin Traders Protest Demolition, Seek Intervention from Lagos Assembly
Hundreds of shop owners and market leaders from the Owode Onirin Motor Spare Parts Market on Thursday stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly, demanding an immediate halt to the…
Importers Pay $1.5bn in War Risk Insurance Premiums Despite Improved Maritime Security
Despite a sharp decline in piracy incidents in the Gulf of Guinea, importers have paid $1.5 billion in War Risk Insurance (WRI) premiums on Nigeria-bound cargoes over the past three…
Lesotho FA Admits Error in Protest Against South Africa Over Ineligible Player
The Secretary-General of the Lesotho Football Association (LFA), Mokhosi Mohapi, has acknowledged that the association failed to file its protest against South Africa for fielding an ineligible player during their…
In Loving Memory of Yinka Fadeji-Olabode (1947 – 1985)
Born on March 19, 1947, in Fiditi, in the Old Western region of Nigeria, Yinka Fadeji-Olabode grew up alongside her four elder sisters in a home shaped by the hard…
President Tinubu to Mark 73rd Birthday with Special National Prayer Session
Abuja – President Bola Tinubu will join fellow Muslims at the National Mosque in Abuja on Friday for a special prayer session dedicated to the nation, as part of activities…