Editorial Team

Air Peace halts Benin operations as runway closure disrupts flight services

Air Peace halts Benin operations as runway closure disrupts flight services

Air Peace has announced the temporary suspension of all flight operations to and from Benin Airport following the closure of the airport’s runway after an aircraft was involved in a runway excursion. The airline said the disruption, which affected its scheduled services on Thursday, was beyond its control and appealed to passengers for understanding while…

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Police Recover Stolen Hilux, Arrest Two Suspected Vehicle Thieves

Police Recover Stolen Hilux, Arrest Two Suspected Vehicle Thieves

The police have recovered a stolen 2022 Toyota Hilux and arrested two suspected members of a vehicle theft syndicate after an intelligence-led operation across Plateau and Bauchi states. The Plateau State Police Command said the Hilux, with registration number 18D-35-FG, was stolen from its owner’s residence on July 21, 2026. Following the report, the Assistant…

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Conservative Leaders Call GOP-Led Amnesty Bill ‘Betrayal’ To Voters

Conservatives argue that Republicans in Congress are betraying American farm workers with this new amnesty bill. Republican Rep. Glenn Thompson of Pennsylvania introduced the Securing Agricultural Workforce Act (SAWA) on June 30, which aims to allow illegal aliens working in the agricultural sector to stay in the United States. Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former…

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Shettima leads governors to Benin Republic to study textile park, seek new investment paths for Nigeria’s industry

Shettima leads governors to Benin Republic to study textile park, seek new investment paths for Nigeria’s industry

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday departed for a high-level working visit to the Republic of Benin, leading a delegation of state governors and senior federal officials to the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) near Cotonou in a bid to rekindle and modernise Nigeria’s textile industry. The visit, announced in a State House press release signed…

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Tinubu expands Nigerian Army to 12 divisions, approves recruitment of 28,000 troops

Tinubu expands Nigerian Army to 12 divisions, approves recruitment of 28,000 troops

President Bola Tinubu has approved a major restructuring of the Nigerian Army with the creation of four additional divisions and the recruitment of 28,000 new personnel as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s security and defence capabilities. The approval increases the Army’s operational divisions from eight to 12, a move the Presidency said would…

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