Final Repatriation Flight Brings 308 Nigerians Home from South Africa The Federal Government on Wednesday concluded its evacuation of Nigerians stranded in South Africa as the final repatriation flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, with 308 returnees on board. The Air Peace flight, which also conveyed three government officials, touched down at…

Tinubu’s Aide donates ₦50,000 each to rescued Oyo schoolchildren The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communications, Mr Sunday Dare, has donated ₦50,000 each to 25 schoolchildren recently rescued from captivity in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The beneficiaries are among the pupils who have been discharged from hospital…

FRSC: “WE CHASED THE FLEEING DRIVER” — SECTOR COMMANDER DENIES ABANDONING KEKE RIDER KILLED IN YENAGOA By Chris Mark  The Bayelsa State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has denied allegations that its officials abandoned a commercial tricycle rider who was fatally crushed along the Okaka Expressway on Monday, saying officers left the…

Gbajabiamila linked to alleged ₦54bn NUPRC fund controversy as Presidency defends directive By Dally Iyamu  Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has been linked to an alleged fresh ₦54 billion financial controversy following claims that he unlawfully facilitated the transfer of a portion of oil and gas royalty funds belonging to the Nigeria…

Bayelsa Govt Rolls Out Mouth-Watering Allowances, Approvals For Its Workers … Recommits To Prioritizing Workers’ Welfare By Chris Mark  The Bayelsa State Government, on Monday, unveiled a laundry list of fresh approvals covering new allowances, promotion arrears, and other welfare packages for workers in the state’s mainstream civil service, local government and education sectors, running…