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Arik aircraft makes sudden landing in Ghana as smoke is detected in cabin
One of the aircraft operated by Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, reportedly made an emergency landing many miles away from its destination on Tuesday, March 6, when the pilot detected smoke in the cabin, officials confirmed.
American journalist amazed after discovering the meaning of 'maga' in Nigeria
An American journalist recently took to social media to share his bewilderment after discovering the meaning of 'maga' in Nigeria. What makes it more interesting is the fact that the slang is also a popular word used in the US.
Wofaifada acquires multi-million luxury Infiniti SUV, says 'goodbye to my bent Honda'
Nigerian TV host and Instagram comedian, Wofai Fada, is definitely having a good year as she recently took to the social media platform to show off her later acquisition of a brand new Infiniti SUV worth millions of naira.
Teacher draws Mircosoft Word layout on the blackboard for his students due to lack of computers (photos)
A picture posted on social media shows a teacher recreating the layout of Microsoft Word on a blackboard using only coloured chalk. This was due to a lack of resources at the school. Africa needs more teachers like this man.
Nigerian Air Force deploys over 100 fighter jets in search of 110 abducted Dapchi girls
The federal government has revealed that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed at least 100 fighter jets as the search for the 110 abducted schoolgirls, while the Chief of Air Staff (CAC) Sadique Abubakar relocated to Yobe.
INEC commences major clean-up to remove names of dead people from voter register, partners NPC
The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, February 27, urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to furnish it with record of dead citizens since 2015 to enable it to 'sanitise’ the voter register.
Man recounts how he stopped his friend from killing himself in Ibadan
A young man has saved the life of a close friend who attempted to take his own life in Ibadan, Oyo state. The man identified as Santos Akhilele narrated the story on social media after he talked his friend out of taking his life.
After suspension as chairman of northern senators forum, Abdullahi Adamu wins vote of confidence from Nasarawa state lawmakers
Though suspended as chairman of the Northern Senators Forum, federal and state lawmakers elected on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC) from Nasarawa have reportedly passed a vote of confidence on Abdullahi Adamu.
Breaking: FG sets up 12-man panel to investigate circumstances behind abduction of 110 Dapchi girls
The federal government has set up a 12-member committee to unravel the circumstances surrounding the abduction of 110 students of the Government Girls Science and Technical College (GGSTC) in Dapchi, Yobe state.
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