A Delta Connection flight skidded off an icy runway late Saturday night. Flight 5087, a Bombardier CRJ-900, arrived from Detroit at Des Moines International Airport around 9:30 PM local time. The pilot encountered slick conditions during landing. Suddenly the plane veered off the taxiway and came to a stop in the grass. Passengers described the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission recently informed a Lagos court about a key development in the P-Square case. Officials stated they lack evidence to back Peter Okoye‘s claim against his brothers. Specifically Peter accused Jude and Paul Okoye of fraudulently withdrawing $800,000 from a shared account. Background of the Feud Peter Okoye filed a…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, recently voiced strong criticism against ECOWAS. He pointed out the group’s uneven approach to electoral disruptions in West Africa. Specifically Obi focused on the recent military coup in Guinea-Bissau that halted the voting process. Obi’s Key Statements Obi made this known via his verified X account. He…
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) recently announced a significant achievement. Officials revealed that 788,947 students now receive support from the student loan program. This comes from 1,193,228 applications submitted since the platform launched. Program Overview NELFUND provides interest-free loans to help Nigerian students access higher education. The program covers tuition fees and upkeep costs…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s bloc within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has begun consultations to select a southern politician as a possible running mate ahead of the 2027 presidential election. ADC Targets Southern Candidate Ahead of 2027 Sources close to the group revealed that the strategy is aimed at strengthening regional balance while boosting…
West Ham United is mourning the death of Billy Bonds, the club’s legendary former captain and manager. He died at the age of 79, leaving behind a lasting legacy in English football. Bonds remains West Ham’s longest-serving player, making 799 appearances over 21 years. During that time, he led the Hammers to major success, including…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has submitted a pardon request to President Isaac Herzog, saying the move serves the country’s best interest. Netanyahu faces charges of fraud, breach of trust, and bribery. Prosecutors allege he received luxury gifts worth over $260,000 from wealthy associates in exchange for political favours. Netanyahu Says Trial Disrupts Governance In…
Music producer Don Jazzy has officially signed LOVN to the Mavin Global family. The announcement was made via Don Jazzy’s official X account, where he praised the artist’s talent, resilience, and consistency. Rising Music Career of LOVN LOVN, a product of the Mavin Academy, has been gaining recognition in the music industry. He previously appeared…
Lionel Messi has made history by becoming the football player with the most career assists. He recorded his 405th assist during Inter Miami’s 5-1 win over New York City FC in the MLS Cup semi-final. The Argentine superstar set up Mateo Silvetti in the 67th minute. With this assist, Messi surpassed Hungarian legend Ferenc Puskás,…
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to restoring peace, strengthening national security, and improving economic opportunities across Nigeria. The message was delivered by Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during the memorial of former Kogi State Governor, Prince Abubakar Audu, in Lokoja. Federal Government Expands Security Measures Idris stated that the…
