Emirates, Etihad change pilots, crew to conform to US travel ban
The US travel ban imposed on seven Muslim-dominated countries by Donald Trump government has taken a huge toll on the global aviation sector with drop in passenger haulage reported in…
For effective cross-border migration, Nigeria signs AU cross border convention
Nigeria on Sunday in Addis Ababa signed the African Union Convention on Cross Border Corporation geared at peaceful resolution of border disputes. It was signed on the side line at…
One US Commando killed, three injured in Trump’s first counter-terrorism strike
One American commando was killed and three others were wounded in a fierce firefight early Sunday with Qaeda militants in central Yemen, the military said on Sunday. It was the…
Customs lied, Amaechi imported seized helicopters, says Wike
The two armoured Bell helicopters seized by Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) and given to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) were ordered by former Governor Rotimi Amaechi, when he was at…
The herdsman reigneth, by Ken Ugbechie
The headlines are troubling. The acts are disturbing. Nothing stays the same any longer. The emblems are inked in crimson red, in human blood. Death stalks the streets with swashbuckling…
Burkina Faso, Cameroon through to AFCON semi-final
Cameroon have edged out Senegal from the African Nations Cup race. Four-time winner of AFCON, Cameroon, have qualified for the semi-finals, beating Senegal on penalties 5-4, after the two teams…
FG approves $1.2bn for Kano-Kaduna rail line, China EXIM Bank may fund project
Part of the strategies of the Federal Government to get Nigeria out of recession is to invest in transport infrastructure to enhance the movement of goods, services and human capital…
FG approves $1.2bn for Kano-Kaduna rail line, China EXIM Bank may fund project
Part of the strategies of the Federal Government to get Nigeria out of recession is to invest in transport infrastructure to enhance the movement of goods, services and human capital…
How a paymaster landed impeached Ondo Speaker in N15m cash mess
Here is the face of the paymaster of the Ondo State House of Assembly who literally sacked the first female Speaker, Jumoke Akindele, by his action. The paymaster claimed he…
Williams sisters earn $5.6m as Serena wins 23rd Grand Slam
A year after being shocked by Angelique Kerber, Serena Williams reasserted herself at the top of women’s tennis by winning the family battle with her sister, Venus. For their efforts,…