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Anambra State Faces Backlash Over Proposed Second Airport
Anambra State’s plans to construct a second airport have sparked controversy, as critics argue the project is a misplaced priority that ignores the underutilization of the existing Chinua Achebe International Airport.
US F-35 fighter jet crashes close to California air base
A Marine Corps F-35B fighter jet crashed near San Diego on Friday; the pilot successfully ejected and is in stable condition.
Fatal Fire Destroys Multiple Structures in Delta State Market
A devastating morning fire in Bomadi-Overside, Delta State, claimed one life and destroyed five buildings, leaving many residents without homes or livelihoods.
NCPC Authorizes Resumption of Christian Pilgrimages to Israel
The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission has resumed religious travel to Israel after a security assessment declared Jerusalem safe for pilgrims.
Seminarian Reported Missing in Benue Catholic Diocese Abduction Allegations
The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo reports the disappearance of a seminarian, while police suggest the incident is currently being handled as a missing person case.
Nigerian Government Empowers 18 Rescued Chibok Girls with Vocational Training
The Federal Government of Nigeria has graduated 18 rescued Chibok girls from a vocational training program, providing each with one million Naira and starter packs to foster entrepreneurship.
YOWICAN Condemns Tricycle Driver Fatality, Advocates for Non-Violent Dispute Resolution
YOWICAN condemns the killing of a tricycle rider in Taraba State over a fee dispute, calling for improved safety protocols and non-violent conflict resolution.
Alaafin of Oyo requests apology from professor regarding claims of tardiness
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has demanded an apology from Professor Ademola Dasylva following public claims that the monarch was late for a university event, despite prior communication regarding his adjusted arrival time.
Discrepancies Emerge Between Benue Police and Catholic Diocese Regarding Missing Seminarian
Disagreements exist between the Catholic Diocese of Otukpo and Benue police over the circumstances behind the disappearance of seminarian Kelvin Ochai.
Police Officers Die in Kaduna Traffic Accident
Two police officers died on Friday morning after being struck by a vehicle driven by a military member while on duty in Kaduna State.