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Student pilot forced to land plane alone after instructor 'jumped to his de@th mid-flight

…have launched an investigation into the incident. Investigators are examining witness accounts, the aircraft, flight school records and communications from the flight, while also considering whether any mechanical issues may have contributed to the unusual circumstances. The student was not injured, and the aircraft la…

Travel by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 57 views
2027 elections: Six legal hurdles before INEC

…first major judicial test of preparations for the 2027 general elections. Beyond determining the legality of INEC's revised timetable, the courts are also being asked to pronounce on the scope of the commission's constitutional powers and the continued participation of some political parties in Nigeria's electoral proc…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
Oyo APC targets one million votes for Tinubu, government house in 2027

…However, we do not want this to snowball into an intractable crisis capable of undermining our chances at the polls. We are ready to engage with aggrieved members and address their concerns,” Adeyemo said. He urged members of the reconciliation committee to deploy their experience and goodwill in fostering lasting peac…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
Uganda Law Association bans bowing to judges and saying 'your lordship' honorifics in decolonisation drive

…justice and attacks on legal practitioners.It also accused the military of undermining judicial independence through unlawful arrests, court invasions, the detention of civilians, obstruction of lawyers and journalists, and the trial of civilians before military tribunals. According to the association, these issues hav…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 48 views
PFIPC: Govt drowning in scandals can't investigate itself - ADC

…on allowing investigators to follow the evidence wherever it leads, rather than predetermining the outcome through official pronouncements.” The party then questioned whether every office connected to the presidency, including the Office of the Chief of Staff to the President, would face the same level of scrutiny. It…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Crushing Nigeria's illicit alcohol trade before it costs more lives

…viewed alongside efforts to combat crude oil theft, counterfeit pharmaceuticals, illegal mining, and fuel smuggling. These are not isolated crimes; they are different manifestations of the same institutional weakness-organised criminal networks exploiting gaps in state capacity for commercial gain. Nigeria has shown be…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
El-Rufai abused medical visit, doctor arrested - ICPC

…remained outside the consultation room while the attending oncologist was said to be examining him. However, the ICPC alleged that it later discovered photographs posted on Facebook by one of El-Rufai's political associates, Isa Ashiru, showing the former governor with several visitors, including Prof Abubakar, during…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 40 views
Review: Falz - Break Time EP

…Mind, Falz, Priesst, and Kurdi Klymax shift the focus from sounding the alarm to examining the realities that make it necessary. The track captures the daily struggles of ordinary Nigerians-working tirelessly to make ends meet, navigating an unforgiving economy, and carrying burdens that often go unseen. What makes the…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 47 views
Nigeria must strengthen NAMA's funding for safer skies

…Ultimately, this conversation should not be reduced to percentages. It is about determining whether Nigeria wishes to build an air navigation system capable of supporting the country's growing aviation ambitions over the coming decades. It is about recognising that the cost of maintaining safe skies has changed fundame…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
‎State police calls stem from federal police failure - Okiro

…state police," Okiro said. He argued that funding remained the central problem undermining the force, rather than its structure. "Funding is a major problem. "People talk about state police because federal police have failed. If they succeed, they won't talk about it," he added. Okiro also pointed to the physical state…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 37 views
Don't resort to sabotage, APC tells aggrieved aspirants, confirms candidate replacements

…constitutional avenues within the party rather than resort to actions capable of undermining our collective strength,” Tooki said. Yilwatda’s spokesman appealed to leaders, aspirants, and supporters of the party to prioritise its unity and long-term interest above personal ambitions, noting that electoral contests were…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 105 views
South Africa's Starlink licencing row becomes political battle over telecom reforms

…Parliament’s communications committee will now consider Malatsi’s response before determining its next steps. With the ANC demanding greater scrutiny and the DA insisting the controversy is politically motivated, the battle over Starlink has evolved into more than a licensing dispute; it has become an early test of how…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 39 views
The Miami startup building blockchain settlement rails for African governments

…in areas that traditionally struggle to attract capital, including solar plants, mining operations, refineries, and AI data centres. Uganda's special economic zone (SEZ) strategy-driven by the Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)-created an opportunity to rethink how infrastructure financing and p…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 41 views
Why silence from Tinubu on Adeniyi and Gbajabiamila carries risk, By Adeola Akinremi

…- and its self-styled Director-General, Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, now risks undermining that credibility. The matter is further complicated by the reported involvement of President Bola Tinubu's Chief of […]

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
FG secures $11.4bn World Bank loans in three years

…electricity, agriculture, social investment, education, health, erosion control, mining, water resources, livestock development, business reforms, and COVID-19 response. An analysis of annual approval trends showed that Tinubu's administration has averaged about $3.7bn in World Bank approvals per year since assuming of…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 67 views
State police: Federal force can intervene over electoral intimidation - Senate

…and ensure that the creation of a state police enhances national security without undermining democratic governance or citizens' fundamental rights.

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Media, CSOs adopt measures to combat fake news ahead of Osun, 2027 elections

…ecosystem faces growing threats from coordinated misinformation capable of undermining electoral integrity, fuelling political tension and eroding public trust in democratic institutions. The resolution was contained in a communiqué issued on Saturday at the end of a three-day regional capacity-building workshop held d…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
Morning recap: APC faces backlash over candidates' list, Vatican hints at Pope's Nigeria visit, and other top stories

…Assembly primaries. The PDP, SDP and Labour Party accused the ruling party of undermining internal democracy and manipulating the primary process, while the APC dismissed the criticism and urged opposition parties to focus on their own internal crises. Read here: Vatican envoy meets Tinubu, hints at Pope's Nigeria visi…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 46 views
Alake warns mining firms over host community agreements, threatens licence revocation

"Host communities deserve to benefit from the resources in their land, and there will be consequences for those who ignore that responsibility."

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
Kwankwasiyya demands probe into PFIPC budget allocation

…about the authenticity of government bodies or official appointments risks undermining confidence in Nigeria's governance and investment climate," it said. The movement called on the Presidency to publish details of the budgetary provision, including its origin, the administrative processes that led to it, and measures…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
NADCEL 2026: COAS reaffirms Army's readiness against emerging security threats

…Harcourt, Rivers State. The COAS described the lecture as a strategic platform for examining Nigeria's evolving security environment and strengthening efforts towards a peaceful, secure and prosperous nation. He said Nigeria's security landscape had become increasingly complex due to insurgency, terrorism, banditry, cy…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 38 views
Jurisdiction - Where Federal Police Authority ends and State Police begins

…qualify. The discretion is total. The process built into Section 216A is also worth examining for what it tells us about leverage. For a state to receive federal funding support, the National Police Council which the President chairs and which is stacked with federal and multi-state representation - must first recommen…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 34 views
Plateau mining communities living in fear of terrorists

…But beneath the promise of mineral wealth lies a growing security crisis. Across several mining communities, armed attacks have become increasingly frequent, turning mining sites into dangerous flashpoints where miners risk their lives in pursuit of their livelihoods. The latest incident occurred at Nyango, Gyel Distri…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 3 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
Osun guber: INEC seeks Ooni's support for peaceful poll

…and discouraging violence, intimidation, hate speech and other actions capable of undermining the electoral process,” Babalola said. She appealed to the monarch to encourage political stakeholders to uphold peace before, during and after the election. “We respectfully solicit Your Imperial Majesty’s intervention in enc…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 80 views
WHO declares Hantavirus outbreak over, warns of escalating Ebola crisis

…that attacks on health facilities endanger patients and frontline workers while undermining efforts to control disease transmission and save lives."To strengthen coordination, WHO and the United Nations have appointed Julien Harneis as Senior Ebola Coordinator following a joint endorsement by WHO Director-General and U…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 4 mons ago · 0 comments · 44 views
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