The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that all 25 persons aboard its ATR-42 aircraft that crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State on Monday died in the incident.The aircraft, with registration number NAF 931, was conducting a routine flight from Benin to Lagos when it crashed.In a
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has moved beyond the difficult phase of economic reforms and entered a new era focused on shared and widespread prosperity. Tinubu made the declaration in his Independence Day address to Nigerians on Thursday, October 1, 2026, as the country marked its 66th anniversary of independence. The President […]
INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, 1ST OCTOBER 2026 My fellow Nigerians, Sixty-six years ago today, our flag was raised, for the first time, over a free and sovereign nation. Since then, we have journeyed together as one nation, bound by our collective trust in the great […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said reforms introduced by his administration to reposition Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are beginning to attract major investments, citing the $800 million Final Investment Decision (FID) reached for the development of the Ima Gas Field. Tinubu disclosed this in a statement highlighting the impact of the Presidential Directives and […]
….Cites CNG Savings Across Nigeria President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed renewed efforts to ensure that more Nigerians begin to benefit from lower transportation costs through the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme from October 1. Tinubu disclosed this in an update on the Federal Government’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) initiative, saying the objective was
….Orders Probe Into Deaths Of Suspected Illegal Miners In NSCDC Custody President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered a full and transparent investigation into the reported deaths of suspected illegal miners detained by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger State. The President’s directive followed reports of deaths among suspects arrested







