Following a fire outbreak at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, earlier today, which disrupted some part of operations, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says flight operations have resumed fully. READ ALSO: FAAN Reports Fire Outbreak At Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal One Channels Television’s crew captured smoke bellowing from the…
Troops of the Nigerian Army attached to 8 Division have foiled a deadly ambush by suspected Lakurawa terrorist elements near Mayama Hill in Kebbi State, eliminating five attackers and recovering a cache of weapons and other items. According to a statement by Lieutenant Colonel Olaniyi Osoba, who is the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public…
Human rights activist and lawyer, Chidi Odinkalu, says he doubts the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), led by its Chairman, Joash Amupitan, to conduct credible elections. Odinkalu, who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, took a swipe at Amupitan, specifically saying he could not be trusted to…
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over the alleged unlawful invasion of his Abuja residence. El-Rufai, through his team of lawyers led by Oluwole Iyamu, SAN, is challenging the validity of a search warrant…
Ini Ememobong has raised further concerns about the conduct of the recently concluded Abuja Local Government Election, pointing specifically to the presence and activities of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Speaking during a recent interview on Channels Television, Ememobong questioned whether the Minister’s highly visible presence, accompanied by a large number…
Both sides have ramped up military preparations in the region as Trump considers strikes President Donald Trump warned his aides that if diplomacy or targeted strikes do not convince Iran to give up its nuclear weapons program, he will consider larger actions, according to a report.While negotiators from the U.S. and Iran will meet Thursday…
In a dramatic escalation of one of Nigeria’s most talked-about online rivalries, controversial activist and social media personality Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has announced that he now legally owns the name “BLORD” under Nigerian trademark law. VDM made the announcement on Monday via his Instagram page, where he shared screenshots and…
According to the Mailonline, a quiet but telling shift unfolded this weekend at one of America’s most important military hubs in the Gulf. US officials confirmed that hundreds of personnel have been relocated from a major base in Qatar as tensions with Iran intensify and President Donald Trump weighs his next move. While officials did…