LAGOS — In a strategic move to foster collaboration and drive sustainable growth across Nigeria’s aviation sector, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), through its Directorate of Commercial and Business Development, convened a high-level Stakeholders’ Forum with airport concessionaires on Monday, June 23, 2025. The forum, held under the theme “Strengthening Partnerships for Sustainable
In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Iran reportedly launched a heavy bombardment targeting a major U.S. military installation in Doha, Qatar, home to more than 10,000 American personnel. According to reports from Al Jazeera, the skies over Qatar’s capital lit up late Monday night with intense flares and loud explosions that shook the city,
In a dramatic escalation of hostilities between Israel and Iran, the Israeli Air Force reportedly carried out a precision strike targeting Evin Prison in Tehran, a facility notorious for holding political prisoners and foreign nationals accused of opposing the Iranian government. The attack, confirmed by the Times of Israel, caused significant damage to the prison’s
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has strongly denounced the recent airstrikes launched by the United States against Iranian nuclear facilities, describing the action as a blatant violation of Iran’s sovereignty and a dangerous affront to international law. The condemnation was issued via the country’s official news agency, KCNA, and reported by Reuters on
The Chinese government has expressed grave concern over the recent military airstrikes carried out by the United States on Iranian nuclear facilities, warning that such actions could plunge the already fragile Middle East region into deeper crisis. China’s top diplomat and former Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, made the remarks on Monday, June 23, 2025, during
Tension continues to brew along the Benue-Nasarawa axis as a prominent socio-cultural organisation in Nasarawa State, the Alago Ikweyi Gbayi Development Union (AIGDU), has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately direct the National Boundary Commission to embark on a comprehensive physical delineation of the boundary between the two states. The group believes that
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to reviving Nigeria’s agricultural sector, declaring that bold steps are being taken to reposition the country as a major player in global food production. The President made this known on Monday, June 23, 2025, during the official launch of the Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme in
The Sokoto State Police Command has apprehended a notorious electricity cable thief known for targeting public power infrastructure across the state. The suspect, identified as Aminu Umar, a resident of Gidan Igwai area in Sokoto metropolis, was arrested in the early hours of Friday, June 20, 2025, in connection with the theft of aluminium conductor
By Amidat Shittu Havek Leadership Academy, one of Nigeria’s leading Islamic leadership training institutions, held its 3rd Annual General Meeting on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at the NASFAT Secretariat Conference Room in Ilupeju, Lagos. The event which commenced at 11:00 a.m with an opening prayer, brought together members of the Board of Directors, top management,
Iran fired multiple missiles at US military bases in Qatar and Iraq in a move that has shaken the entire Gulf region. The missiles were aimed at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar and the Ain al-Asad Base in Iraq, both of which are known to house American forces. Fortunately, the missiles were intercepted
