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Nigerian Air Force Strengthens Counter-Terrorism Efforts with 35 New Pilots and Advanced Aircraft

New Pilots Deployed for High-Stakes National Assignments The graduating cohort includes 10 Basic Transport Course and 25 Ab-initio Student Pilots, marking the largest pilot intake in recent years. Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar emphasized their pivotal role during the ceremony: “Your wings symbolize Nigeria’s trust. You are now guardians of our skies and defenders of our peace.” Advanced Aircraft Fleet: A Game-Changer for Modern Warfare The NAF’s operational capacity has surged with the acquisition of 12 new aircraft, including: King Air 360i (light transport) T-129 ATAK helicopters (attack) Agusta Westland 109 Trekker helicopters (multirole) DA-62 surveillance planes (reconnaissance) Air Marshal Abubakar also announced upcoming deliveries of 24 M-346 fighter jets and 10 Agusta helicopters from Italy, further cementing NAF’s position as a tech-driven force. 401 FTS Kaduna: A Legacy of Excellence in Pilot Training With over 700 pilots trained since its inception, the 401 FTS has produced aviators for Nigeria, neighboring African nations, and […]

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Baba-Ahmed to Atiku: Step Aside for Youth in 2027, Slams Tinubu & Buhari’s ‘Failed Leadership

Baba-Ahmed’s Bold Call: Atiku, Tinubu Should Quit for New Leaders Abuja, Nigeria – Former Northern Elders Forum (NEF) spokesperson Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has called on political veterans like Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu to abandon presidential ambitions and make way for Nigeria’s younger generation. In a candid interview, he also labeled ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure as the “worst in Nigerian history.” Key Statements & Recommendations 🔥 To Atiku: “Retire and mentor youth. Six presidential bids are enough. Nigeria needs fresh energy, not recycled ambitions.” PDP’s 2027 Chance: “Field a young, visionary candidate with fewer skeletons, and PDP could defeat APC.” 🔥 To Tinubu: “Don’t seek re-election. Focus on governance—subsidy removal fallout and insecurity demand urgent action, not campaigns.” 🔥 On Buhari: “He didn’t represent the North; he represented himself. His government failed the poor, prioritized nothing, and left Nigeria broken.” Why Baba-Ahmed Resigned from Tinubu’s Govt Patriotic Gamble: Joined to fix Buhari’s “broken legacy” […]

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City Boy Movement Denies Seyi Tinubu’s Involvement in NANS Disruption, Threatens Legal Action Over ‘Baseless’ Claims

City Boy Movement Slams ‘Fabricated’ Allegations Against Seyi Tinubu Abuja, Nigeria – The City Boy Movement, a youth-focused advocacy group, has vehemently denied claims that its Grand Patron, Barr. Seyi Tinubu, orchestrated thugs to disrupt the purported inauguration of an unauthorized National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) faction led by Isa Atiku Abubakar. Key Points of Refutation 🔍 Baseless Accusations: Director General Hon. Francis Tosin Shoga dismissed the allegations as “a desperate smear campaign lacking evidence.” Criticized Isa Atiku’s claims of being “stripped naked” and “forced to make videos under duress” as “theatrical lies to manipulate public sympathy.” 🔍 Seyi Tinubu’s Profile Defended: Highlighted Tinubu’s “calm demeanor and commitment to youth empowerment through dialogue, not interference.” Noted his track record in youth development programs and constructive sociopolitical engagement. Legal Repercussions Loom ⚖️ City Boy’s Stance: Warned accusers, including Atiku, of impending lawsuits for defamation. “We will not tolerate opportunistic actors exploiting Barr. Seyi’s reputation for clout.” – Shoga

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May Day 2025: Tinubu Pledges Economic Relief for Nigerian Workers, Vows Job Creation & Poverty Alleviation

Tinubu’s May Day Promise: ‘Your Challenges Are My Priority’ Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu marked May Day 2025 with a firm commitment to addressing the economic struggles of Nigerian workers, praising their resilience as the “backbone of society” and pledging accelerated reforms to improve living standards. Key Assurances from Tinubu’s Address 🌟 Workers as Heroes: “Nigerian workers are the true heroes of our nation. Their sacrifices inspire us to strive for excellence.” – Tinubu, via Labour Minister Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi. 🌟 Policy Focus Areas: Job Creation: Expand public works programs and SME funding to tackle youth unemployment (45%). Poverty Alleviation: Strengthen conditional cash transfers and food security initiatives. Inclusive Growth: Prioritize policies to bridge income inequality gaps. Acknowledgment of Economic Challenges 📉 Global vs Local Realities: Tinubu admitted Nigeria’s economic woes—62% inflation, fuel scarcity, and currency instability—but framed them as part of a “global crisis.” Public Sentiment: Workers protest stagnant wages […]

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Police rescue 2 women in viral kidnapping video, 8 arrested in Ghana-Nigeria joint operation

The Ghana Police Service, in a joint operation with the National Signals Bureau (NSB) and the Nigeria Police Force, has successfully rescued two female victims who were kidnapped and featured in a viral video that caused national outrage. The disturbing footage, which circulated widely on social media, showed one of the victims being assaulted with a machete while nude. The footage sparked public alarm and prompted swift action by security agencies. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Ghana Police confirmed the rescue of the victims and announced that eight suspects had been arrested in connection with the kidnapping. The arrests were made across various hideouts in both Ghana and Nigeria. Ringleader busted in Nigeria One of the ring leaders of the kidnapping syndicate Okoribe Olohitare Ejeme, a female employee of the Port Harcourt International Airport's Security (AVSEC), was arrested […]

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Tensions Escalate in Burkina Faso Following Failed Coup Attempt

A week after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso, the situation remains tense in Ouagadougou, particularly among the armed forces. Local media indicate that a meeting scheduled on April 22 at the headquarters of the general staff, which was supposed to include several army officers, was postponed and then later cancelled as the invited officers failed to show up. According to Radio France Internationale (RFI), an influx of people was seen flocking to the Mogho Naaba palace, a traditional authority in Burkina Faso. Among those seen were army personnel and families of missing civilians, further signalling tension within the West African country. A cabinet meeting also took place on April 24 at the presidential palace under high security, with sniffer dogs and helicopters seen flying around the area during the meeting. Some military camps were also placed under high supervision. […]

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UK deports 43 immigration offenders to Ghana and Nigeria

The group included 15 failed asylum seekers and 11 foreign nationals who had completed prison sentences in the UK. Seven of the individuals reportedly returned voluntarily. The charter flight, which took off on Thursday, marks the second deportation operation to Ghana and Nigeria since the current government assumed office, bringing the total number of returnees to the two countries to 87. UK officials say the operation reflects a growing partnership between the British government and its counterparts in Accra and Abuja to curb irregular migration and enforce immigration laws.“This flight demonstrates how international partnerships deliver on working people’s priorities for swift returns and secure borders,” said Angela Eagle, the UK’s Minister for Border Security and Asylum. “Through the Plan for Change, we’re going further in restoring order to a broken system, accelerating returns of those with no right to be […]

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Dangote Joins World Bank’s Elite Private Sector Investment Lab

Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, has been appointed to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab , a prestigious initiative aimed at boosting investments and creating jobs in emerging economies. In a statement confirming his acceptance, Dangote expressed his excitement and commitment to driving sustainable economic growth through private sector-led initiatives. “I am both honoured and excited to accept my appointment to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab, dedicated to advancing investment and employment in emerging economies,” Dangote said. “This opportunity aligns with my long-standing commitment to sustainable development and unlocking the potential of developing economies. Drawing inspiration from the remarkable successes of the Asian Tigers, which have demonstrated the power of strategic investment and focused economic policy, I am eager to collaborate with fellow leaders to replicate such outcomes across other regions,” he […]

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Ayra Starr & Wizkid Drop Electrifying New Single ‘Gimme Dat’ – A Fusion of Afrobeats Magic

Breaking News: Ayra Starr x Wizkid Collab Sets the Music World Ablaze Nigerian music powerhouses Ayra Starr and Wizkid have joined forces to release their highly anticipated single, “Gimme Dat”, a sizzling Afrobeats track poised to dominate global airwaves. Combining Ayra’s soulful vulnerability with Wizkid’s signature smoothness, the song is a celebration of African rhythm, romance, and irresistible energy. Genre & Style: A Modern Afrobeats Masterpiece 🔥 Afrobeats Meets Global Pop: “Gimme Dat” fuses classic Afrobeats percussion with contemporary pop and R&B influences, creating a sound that bridges Lagos and Los Angeles. Expect lush guitar riffs, hypnotic log drums, and a bassline that demands dancefloor movement.🎤 Vocal Chemistry: Ayra’s powerhouse vocals soar alongside Wizkid’s velvety crooning, showcasing their dynamic synergy. The duo’s harmonies strike a perfect balance between fiery passion and laid-back cool. Chart Potential: Why ‘Gimme Dat’ Will Dominate 🌟 Global Appeal: With Afrobeats dominating charts (per Billboard), the track’s […]

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Nigeria Spends N1.156 Trillion Annually Battling Malaria as World Marks Malaria Day 2025

Nigeria’s Staggering N1.156 Trillion Malaria Burden As the world marks World Malaria Day 2025 under the theme “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,” Nigerian families are still grappling with the devastating financial and health impacts of malaria. Despite being both preventable and curable, malaria remains a leading public health challenge in Nigeria, costing families an estimated N1.156 trillion annually in treatment costs. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) ’s 2022 report, Nigeria recorded approximately 68 million malaria cases and 194,000 deaths in 2021 alone. This staggering figure makes Nigeria the country with the highest malaria burden globally, accounting for nearly 27% of all cases worldwide . The Cost of Treating Malaria in Nigeria Investigations by LEADERSHIP revealed that treating a single case of uncomplicated malaria in public hospitals—covering consultation, diagnosis, and medication—costs about N17,000 . With 68 million […]

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