A distressed mother has appealed to the Federal Government to intensify efforts to rescue her son and other National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members reportedly abducted. The mother, speaking amid growing concern over the safety of the corps members, pleaded with the authorities to ensure that her son and theContinue Reading
AKURE, Nigeria — Air traffic control authorities have confirmed that a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft dropped off radar tracking systems immediately after taking off from the Akure airport in Ondo State, leading to a catastrophic crash in the area. The disclosure was made by a senior air traffic controllerContinue Reading
OTTAWA, Canada — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has officially announced groundbreaking plans to establish a brand-new Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) center in Ottawa, Canada, set to begin operations in 2027. Tripod Times reports that the monumental shift aims to accommodate the growing number of Nigerians residingContinue Reading
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a three-day period of national mourning and ordered all national flags to fly at half-mast, following a catastrophic Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft crash in Ondo State that left no survivors. Tripod Times reports that the crash involved a military ATR-42Continue Reading
KADUNA, NIGERIA — The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has sealed the corporate headquarters of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (Kaduna Electric) following the utility firm’s failure to settle its accumulated tax liabilities. The enforcement action, carried out by KADIRS officials under tight security, saw the locks to theContinue Reading
By Mercy Chibueze IGBOKODA — Panic has gripped the coastal community of Igbokoda, the headquarters of the Ilaje Local Government Area in Ondo State, following the crash of a suspected military helicopter on Monday morning. The aircraft reportedly plunged into a swampy terrain directly opposite the Nigerian Navy Forward OperatingContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has announced that the Nigerian Army has operationalised new formations in Zamfara, Kebbi, Oyo and Osun states as part of efforts to strengthen security and improve the response to threats against vulnerable communities.The President made this known in a statement shared on his social media platforms onContinue Reading
