By Gabriel Agbeja The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) says it has commenced investigation into an accident involving a Jabiru J430 in Lagos. The mishap occurred a little after 1500hrs local time on Tuesday. This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Tunji Oketunbi, NSIB General Manager, Public Affairs, in Abuja. According to […]
By Cecilia Ologunagba The Secretary-General’s Special Representation for West Africa, Léonardo Simão says Niger crisis could worsen insecurity throughout West Africa if not addressed. Simão said this while briefing journalists on Tuesday at UN headquarters in New York. The UN envoy reiterated condemnation of the attempted overthrow of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26. […]
By Moses Omorogieva The Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Lagos Annex, has arrested a Cameroonian businessman, Mr Langwa Brezhnev, for allegedly obtaining goods by false pretences and N26.7 million fraud. The department’s spokesperson, SP Oluniyi Ogundeyi, confirmed the arrest to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. Ogundeyi said that the suspect […]
At least 18 were injured when a state-owned bus veered off the road and fell into a precipice at Watawala in central Sri Lanka, during the early hours of Tuesday. Police spokesman Nihal Thalduwa told Xinhua that the bus, which carried around 120 passengers, was traveling to Nuwara Eliya from Colombo. The injured were admitted […]
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), on Tuesday, said a helicopter crashed into a building in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, in Lagos State. Mr Tunji Oketumbi, Public Affairs, General Manager, NSIB confirmed the accident in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos According to an eyewitness, the incident happened at about 3.30pm. […]
By Busayo Onijala British Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, on Tuesday commended Nigeria-based start-up, Metro Africa Xpress’s (MAX.ng) Electric Vehicle(EV) mobility innovation over its partnership to produce electric motorcycles and tricycles in Nigeria. Cleverly gave the commendation in Lagos after inspecting and testing two and three-wheeler (Motorcycles and Tricycles) electric vehicles produced by MAX.ng. The News Agency of […]
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