Cessna 172 Crashes at Owerri Airport, No Fatalities
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
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Woman fakes own kidnap, extorts N2.5m from husband
Lagos police confirm the arrest of a 26-year-old woman who staged her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Investigation reveals a complex plot involving an accomplice and a sold iPhone.
Plane Somersaults at Owerri Airport, 4 Injured
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 somersaulted at Sam Mbakwe Airport in Owerri. The NSIB confirms four occupants were hospitalised. Details on the emergency diversion emerge.
Cessna 172 Crashes at Owerri Airport, No Fatalities
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
Lady Shakes Meeting VeryDarkMan at Airport
A viral video shows a serving corps member's emotional reaction upon meeting internet celebrity VeryDarkMan. She admits to 'losing her steeze' and stuttering. See the full story and reactions.
10 Dead in Mexico Plane Crash, 3 Children Among Victims
A private plane crash near Toluca Airport, Mexico, kills 10, including 3 children. The pilot reported engine failure before attempting an emergency landing on a football field. Read the full report.
Student Burned Alive in Vienna Crypto Extortion
A Ukrainian student was tortured and burned alive in Vienna after being forced to hand over cryptocurrency. Two suspects, including a fellow student, have been arrested. Read the shocking details.
Ex-NAHCO staff jailed for stealing 25kg drug at Lagos airport
NAHCO Aviance explains how it uncovered, arrested, and helped prosecute a former junior employee for stealing 25kg of ephedrine hydrochloride from its Lagos airport warehouse. Read the full story.
FAAN Conference: Ganduje, Kuku Chart Path for Aviation Growth
FAAN's 2025 National Aviation Conference, led by Chairman Ganduje and MD Kuku, outlined major reforms and called for global partnerships to elevate Nigeria's airports. Read the key outcomes.
FAAN Conference: Ganduje, Kuku Outline Aviation Reforms
FAAN's 2025 aviation conference saw Chairman Ganduje and MD Kuku unveil plans for investment, global partnerships, and major airport upgrades, driven by Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Fans React as Two Ladies Share Sweet Iyabo Ojo Encounters
Two Nigerian women have ignited social media reactions after sharing their genuine, kind encounters with Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo. See how fans are praising her 'sweet soul'.
Man retrieves lost laptop at Lagos MM2 Airport, hails FAAN
Yinka Ogunnubi recovered his lost laptop at MM2 Airport thanks to FAAN and AVSEC officials. Read his story of hope and commendation for Nigeria's aviation sector.
Keyamo Apologises for Nigeria Airshow, Promises Better Future
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo apologised for the poor outcome of the maiden Nigeria International Airshow but pledged significant improvements for future editions. Read his full vision for Nigeria's aviation future.
Man arrested for staging own kidnap in Ondo
Ondo Police uncover a staged kidnapping scheme, arresting a man who faked his abduction to extort ransom from his family. Read how intelligence-led policing foiled the plot.
Gov Otti: My convoy was not attacked by gunmen
Abia Governor Alex Otti's office dismisses reports of an attack on his convoy. An advance team was ambushed near Owerri airport. No lives were lost. Read the full details.
Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital
A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.
Nigeria Hosts First International Airshow for Aviation Centenary
Nigeria marks 100 years of aviation with its first-ever International Airshow in Abuja, backed by Flybird AMSL & Minister Keyamo. Discover how this event bridges Africa's connectivity gaps.
New Airline Offers 60% Cheaper Abuja-Ilorin Fares
UMZA Air begins operations on the Abuja-Ilorin route with permanently low fares, sparking a rush for tickets. Analysts say this could break the fare monopoly and benefit North Central travellers.
Tuface Arrested After Clash with Wife Natasha in London
Viral videos show Tuface Idibia's arrest after a heated public altercation with wife Natasha Osawaru at London Airport. The couple later posted loving tributes online. #Tuface #NatashaOsawaru
Tragic Abuja Crash Kills Man Rushing Father to Hospital
A man died in a tragic accident on Abuja's Airport Road after crashing into a stationary trailer while rushing his ailing father for medical treatment. The FRSC confirms the incident.
Masked 'Police' Terrorize Abuja-Nasarawa Border
Masked men posing as police officers are mounting illegal checkpoints along Abuja-Nasarawa border, extorting commuters. Authorities deny involvement as victims demand action.
Uyo Airport Designated as International Facility
Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.
Bayelsa acquires aircraft, makes historic inaugural flight
Bayelsa State celebrates a historic milestone as Governor Douye Diri inaugurates its first state-owned aircraft, enhancing aviation capacity and economic connectivity.
Customs intercepts $2.2m undeclared cash at airports
The Nigeria Customs Service intercepted $2.2 million in undeclared cash from major airports between January and July 2025. Discover how this strengthens border security.
FG to seize Dana Air assets for passenger refunds
FG considers recovering Dana Air's assets to refund passengers. NAMA extends operating hours for four airports. Get the latest aviation updates.
NDLEA seizes drugs hidden in machine parts at Lagos airport
NDLEA intercepts methamphetamine, cocaine, and cannabis concealed in imported machine cylinders and auto parts at Lagos airport. Multiple arrests made nationwide in major crackdown on drug trafficking ahead of festive season.
Deeone Practices Biting Defence at Airport After VDM Fight
Comedian Deeone sparks reactions after viral video shows him practicing biting exercises at airport following VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof's physical altercation on plane. Watch video and read netizens' reactions.
L'Oréal's First Africa Luxury Beauty Boutique in Abuja
L'Oréal partners with IAM and Dunes Duty Free to launch Nigeria's first luxury travel retail beauty boutique at Abuja Airport, featuring top global brands.
SAHCO Denies Phone Smashing Claim Over VDM Recording
Skyway Aviation Handling Company denies allegations that a worker's phone was smashed for recording VeryDarkman at the airport. Get the full details and company statement here.
Social Critic Mr. Jollof Speaks on Aircraft Fight with VDM
Delta governor's aide Mr. Jollof explains his side of viral aircraft fight with Very Dark Man. 'I only defended myself,' he claims. Full details and video.
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