The Nigerian Air Force has concluded plans to launch the newly acquired A-29 Super Tucano jets from the United States on Tuesday next week. The Air Force Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, said that the induction will take place at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet also confirmed…
• Signs 15 Executive Orders • President Buhari sees hope for Nigeria, Africa • China hits sanction on 29 fmr Trump Admin Officials Nigeria’s President, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, has welcomed the inauguration of JOE BIDEN as the Forty-Sixth President of the United States. President BUHARI says he is looking forward to working with President BIDEN and Vice President…
United States President, DONALD TRUMP, is spending his last day in the White House, after four years in office. Security is tight in the US capital for the inauguration, with thousands of National Guard reserve soldiers on duty as a lockdown is extended beyond the Capitol complex. President TRUMP will not be taking part in the traditional…
The Federal Government has denied the United States’ allegation of violation of religious freedom in Nigeria. The Minister of Information and Culture, LAI MOHAMMED, described the allegation as a case of an honest disagreement between the two nations on the causes of violence in Nigeria. In a statement obtained by Lasgidi FM News Desk, LAI MOHAMMED said…
Young Nigerian businessman, OBINWANNE OKEKE, who was arrested in the United States for alleged email fraud, has lost two hundred and thirty-five point five million naira to the Federal Government. A Federal High Court in Lagos ordered the final forfeiture of the money kept in a bank account allegedly linked to OKEKE, who is popularly known as…
The head of the US Centre for Disease Control, Doctor ANTHONY FAUCI, has warned of further increase in the number of new case of Covid-19. Doctor FAUCI issued the warning as people returned home after observing the Thanksgiving holiday. The warning comes as applications are filed in the United States and Europe for emergency approval for the…