One of the Boeing aircraft in the fleet of Arik Air was reported to be involved in an air return today morning due to a false fire in its cargo area. Confirming the development through a statement issued by the airline’s management, the management said: “This morning, our Boeing 737-700 aircraft, operating flight W3 720 […]
•Akpabio About a week ago, the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, caused his media office to issue a statement indicating his apologies to the 36 state governors, whom he had earlier accused of collecting N30 billion from the federal government to end the food crisis in the country. Akpabio, during plenary on Wednesday, February [&hell...
Many Nigerians are still feeling the negative impact of fuel subsidy removal despite assurances by the federal government that the decision was made for the good of the country. Dry season farmers who use fuel-powered water pumps to irrigate their farmlands are among poor Nigerians who bear the brunt of the fuel subsidy removal, reports [&hell...
•Morocco players Morocco will have to wait to clinch a place in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo today, with Silas Katompa Mvumpa earning the Leopards a deserved draw. Achraf Hakimi had given heavily-fancied Morocco an early lead in […]
•Cocoa farm Stakeholders have advocated for an elimination of all forms of forced labour and child labour and called for improved working condition of individuals in the cocoa industry in Nigeria. The stakeholders made the call at a forum held in Ibadan, Oyo State, to examine the report of one-year investigation by African Law Foundation [&hel...