RIP Major Lawal A Hayat, ADC to the Chief of Army Staff. He was one of those killed in the ill-fated crash in Kaduna 1. LT GEN I ATTAHIRU 2. BRIG GEN MI ABDULRAHMAN 3. BRIG GEN OLAYINKA 4. BRIG GEN KULIYA 5. MAJ LA HAYATU 6. MAJ HAMZA 7. …
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Taiwo Olufemi Asaniyi About-to-wed Pilot Dies In Kaduna
Friends and family members of a Nigerian Air Force pilot, Flt Lt Taiwo Olufemi Asaniyi, are grief-stricken at the moment as the young officer, who was about to wed, died when a Beachcraft 350 aircraft crashed at the Kaduna International Airport on Friday. Asaniyi was the pilot of the ill-fated …
Read More »Alfred Ayodeji Olufade: Newly Married NAF Pilot Dies In Kaduna Crash
Friends, family members and associates of a Nigerian Air Force pilot, Flt Lt Alfred Ayodeji Olufade, are inconsolable at the moment as the young officer, who recently got married, died when a Beachcraft 350 aircraft crashed at the Kaduna International Airport on Friday. Olufade and the newly appointed Chief of …
Read More »We Are Not Defecting To APC With Ayade – PDP Federal Lawmakers, Stakeholders
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Federal Lawmakers and Stakeholders Forum in Cross River have pledged not to follow the State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers and the PDP stakeholders forum at a news conference on Friday in Abuja, promised to remain in PDP, saying …
Read More »Looters’ List: Court Orders Lai Mohammed, FG To Pay Secondus ₦20 Million
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has entered judgment against the Federal Government and the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in a defamation suit filed against them by the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus. The Chief Judge of Rivers …
Read More »COAS: CDS Mourns, Orders Investigation To Unravel Cause Of Crash
ARMED FORCES OF NIGERIA LOSES CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF AND TEN OTHERS IN AIR MISHAP It is with a heavy heart that the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) regrets to announce that this evening at about 1800 Hours, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru in company of …
Read More »NFF Releases List Of Super Falcons Players For US Tour
Forwards Asisat Oshoala (Barcelona) Francisca Ordega (Levante) Rasheedat Ajibade (Atletico Madrid) Vivian Ikechukwu (Rivers Angels) Charity Adule (Eibar) Gift Monday (FC Robo) Uchenna Kanu (Linkopings) Joy Bokiri (Konak Belediyespor) Midfielders Rita Chikwelu (Madrid CFF) Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene (Eskilstuna) Halimatu Ayinde (Eskilstuna) Toni Payne (Sevilla) Amanda Mbadi (Bayelsa Queens) Celine Ottah (Bayelsa …
Read More »Plane Crash: 3 Brigadiers, 2 Majors In crashed Plane, Fati Attahiru Alive
1. LT GEN I ATTAHIRU 2. BRIG GEN MI ABDULRAHMAN 3. BRIG GEN OLAYINKA 4. BRIG GEN KULIYA 5. MAJ LA HAYATU 6. MAJ HAMZA 7. SGT UMAR CREW 8. FLT LT TO ASANIYI. 9. FLT LT AA OLUFADE. 10. SGT ADESINA. 11. ACM OYEDEPO. Read: Fati Attahiru, wife of …
Read More »Nigerian Army confirms death of General Attahiru
The Nigerian Army regrets to announce the passing away of its Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru. The sad event occurred following an air crash in Kaduna which also claimed the lives of 10 other officers including the crew. The COAS was enroute Kaduna from Abuja on Friday, …
Read More »Ayade: PDP Dissolves, Replaces Cross River State Caretaker Committee
Press Statement PDP Dissolves, Replaces Cross River State Caretaker Committee The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC), has approved the dissolution of the State Caretaker Committee for the Cross River state chapter of the party. The decision is …
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