archiveMarch 11, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines on Monday confirmed it has successfully recovered the data and voice recorders on the crashed aircraft that killed all 157 aboard on Sunday. “After tedious search by the rescue and investigation team for the black box of a 737-Max 8 plane, Ethiopian Airlines announces that the Digital Flight...

  Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman, in Kano State,  Rabiu Bichi, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to declare the party’s gubernatorial candidate, Alhaji Abba Kabir winner to avoid eruption of violence. The PDP chairman made the warning on Monday while briefing newsmen on the suspension of the...

A poultry expert, Mr Oduware Efe, has warned against the negative effect of imported frozen chicken consumption and encouraged Nigerians to patronise locally processed chicken. Oduware, made this call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigerian on Monday in Lagos. He said that there were multiple inherent dangers...

The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner for Kano State, Prof. Riskuwa Arabu, has called on residents and the electorate to exercise patience over the delay in announcing results of Saturday’s Governorship and State National Assembly polls. The Kano REC who made the appeal after the collation process was disrupted at the...

Oyo State Governor-Elect, Mr. Seyi Makinde of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday liken his victory at the Saturday’s polls to the success of the Agbekoya struggle of 1968. Makinde, who spoke during a press Congress in his Ikolaba residence said, the victory, just like the peasant revolt, clearly...

With Nigerians still reminiscing over the outcome of the recent elections, the Executive Vice-Chairman, National Agency for Science Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Haruna Sani, has said Nigerians have the technical capacity to develop better technology to take care of future elections. During the just-concluded round of elections, the bulk of the...

Senator Shehu Sani, the lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has expressed sadness over the death of Pius Adesanmi, popular Nigerian professor and columnist, alongside 149 passengers and eight crew members involved in the Ethiopian Airliner plane crash. The airline announced that there were no survivors...

  China’s aviation regulator on Monday grounded nearly 100 Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 aircraft operated by its airlines, after a deadly crash of one of the planes in Ethiopia. An Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 8 bound for Nairobi crashed minutes after take-off on Sunday, killing all 157 people on...