< 1 mn read BLANTYRE, Malawi (Reuters) -Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others on board a military aircraft that went missing on Monday were killed in a plane crash, President Lazarus Chakwera said on Tuesday. The aircraft carrying Chilima, 51, left the capital Lilongwe at 09:17 a.m. (0717 GMT) on Monday but was unable to land […]

< 1 mn read Senator Abdul Ningi of Bauchi North Senatorial District has resumed Senate sessions on Tuesday following a three-month suspension. The Senate lifted his suspension, which began on March 12, 2024, after a motion by Deputy Minority Leader Senator Abba Moro expressing regret on Ningi’s behalf. Senator Moro committed to taking full responsibility for Ningi’s previous actions, […]

< 1 mn read A man, yet to be identified, was captured in a viral video narrating how some rail fittings connecting the Second Niger Bridge were allegedly removed by suspected scavengers. When contacted about the incident, Uche Orji, the Chief Press Secretary to the Minister of Works, David Umahi, stated that security measures had been taken but declined […]

< 1 mn read The NLC and TUC initiated a strike over issues including the National Minimum Wage, electricity rate increase, and band categories, among others. Subsequently, Aviation Unions have suspended their strike, resulting in the resumption of operations at domestic airports, including Murtala Mohammed Airport Terminal II operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd.

< 1 mn read The nationwide indefinite strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress has had severe repercussions for individuals living with underlying health conditions like diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. Bernard Enyia, the National Coordinator of Persons Living with Diabetes in Nigeria, expressed concern over the impact of the strike on this vulnerable […]