NAF Alpha-Jet Pilots Hailed for Courage After 6 December Mid-Air Emergency

NAF Alpha-Jet Pilots Hailed for Courage After 6 December Mid-Air Emergency

By Zainab Uzomah The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has praised the courage and professionalism of two Alpha-Jet pilots who safely ejected after their aircraft developed a critical fault on 6 December 2025 during a post-inspection test flight at the NAF Base in Kainji, Niger State. The jet encountered an in-flight emergency shortly after take-off, prompting the pilots to steer it away from populated areas before making a controlled ejection. Both […]

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Nigeria Army To Partner UNICEF To Accelerate Emergency Response In Operation Areas

Sokoto, Nigeria – The Nigerian Army’s 8 Division has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to improve child welfare and enhance humanitarian emergency responses across its area of operations. According to a statement signed by Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi Osoba, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 8 Division Nigerian Army, the commitment was reiterated during a courtesy visit by the UNICEF Nigeria Country Representative, […]

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Wike Flags Off Emergency Reconstruction of Karu Road in FCT

FCT Minister Barr Nyesom Wike and Minister of State FCT Dr Mariya Mahmoud flagging off the reconstruction of the Karu road from Karu interchange to Customs hospital junction in AMAC, Abuja By Toffa Momoh | Abuja Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has flagged off the emergency reconstruction of the Karu road from the Karu interchange to Customs Clinic Junction (Karu site) within the Abuja Municipal Area […]

September 4, 2025 51

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Anyigba Monarch Convenes Emergency Peace, Security Meeting Over Fatal Road Accidents Involving Okada Riders

Anyigba Monarch Convenes Emergency Peace, Security Meeting Over Fatal Road Accidents Involving Okada Riders By Toffa Momoh, Abuja In response to growing concerns over a series of fatal road accidents involving Hausa commercial motorcyclists in Anyigba, the paramount traditional ruler, HRH Alhaji Abuh Shaibu Okolo — Ogohi Onu Anyigba Dọọọọọọọgá — convened an emergency Peace and Security Meeting today to address the disturbing trend. The meeting was prompted by a […]

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Defections: PDP calls emergency meeting to halt Hurricane Tinubu

Following the gale of defections sweeping through the ranks and strongholds of the country’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, the National Working Committee of the PDP has scheduled a meeting for Tuesday to address the wave of defections and other internal crises that have plagued the party over the past years. The storm had been long speculated before the dramatic defection of the PDP’s former vice presidential candidate, […]

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11 PDP governors urge S’Court to halt Rivers emergency rule

A total of 11 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have approached the Supreme Court challenging what powers President Bola Tinubu has to suspend a democratically elected structure of a state. The suit filed by the governors also challenges the declaration of a state of emergency rule in Rivers State. While the media previously reported that the suit had been filed before the Supreme Court, the governors suit was actually […]

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Cholera: NCDC may declare emergency, Lagos issues safety guidelines

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention said, on Wednesday, it might declare an emergency on the outbreak of cholera in the country. The NCDC Director General, Dr Jide Idris, who spoke in Lagos, said the centre was monitoring the situation and might declare an emergency if data showed that the outbreak had gone beyond a manageable threshold. Olajide spoke at the Adetokunbo Alakija Memorial Travel Medicine Lecture held […]

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