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Friday, 06 November, 2026

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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially confirmed that all 25 individuals aboard an ATR-42 military aircraft lost their lives after the plane crashed in the Igbokoda region of Ondo State.​ The military plane (registration number NAF 931) was traveling Read more…


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning following the tragic crash of a Nigerian Air Force military aircraft in Ondo State on Monday. Expressing profound grief over the fatal incident, President Tinubu described the loss as Read more…


Nigeria’s National Register of Voters has officially surpassed 103 million citizens, setting the stage for Africa’s largest democratic exercise during the upcoming 2027 general elections. The milestone follows the conclusion of a nationwide, three-phase Continuous Voter Registration exercise and a Read more…


The National Peace Committee (NPC) has cautioned President Bola Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and other key political leaders against deploying inflammatory language and inciting violence ahead of the 2027 general elections.​ In a joint statement issued Read more…


​The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has officially confirmed that a military ATR-42 aircraft carrying 32 people crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State on Monday morning. The aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, was on a routine flight from Read more…


Several people are feared dead following a helicopter crash in Igbokoda, the headquarters of the Ilaje Local Government Area in Ondo State, on Monday morning.​The aircraft went down in a swampy area along the community’s creek. While the total number Read more…


The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced plans to establish a Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) centre in Ottawa, Canada. Scheduled to commence operations in 2027, the new facility will cater to Nigerians residing in Canada and across Read more…


As political activities ahead of Nigeria’s next general elections gather significant momentum, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finalized arrangements to host a major World Press Conference and National Stakeholders’ Engagement. The high-level event, scheduled to take place on Read more…


The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has delivered a sharp rebuke to former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi, dismissing his claims of being unable to afford medical care for his late mother as an attempt to exploit public sentiment for Read more…


​A major counter-narcotics operation has led to the interception of multi-billion-naira drug shipments across key maritime hubs in Nigeria. Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) confiscated massive quantities of high-grade cannabis strains and codeine syrup valued at Read more…