Mukhtar Galadima, Director of Development Control of the Federal Capital Territory Administration said officials from the FCTA and security personnel have discovered an illegal oil refining warehouse in Mabushi, a suburb in Abuja. Galadima said the site was discovered during the city’s cleaning operation exercise on Thursday, adding that four commercial plots of land have been converted into an area where oil and diesel are adulterated and distributed throughout the city. According to Galadima, the...

A fighter helicopter of the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, suffered a fatal mishap and crashed in Port Harcourt, the capital city of Rivers State, on Friday morning. A press statement by NAF spokesperson Edward Gabkwet said the aircraft crashed at 7:45 a.m. The helicopter, NAF MI-35P, had just taken off to repel an attack by ‘economic saboteurs’ when the accident happened. All five officials onboard survived though with “minor injuries” and are currently receiving medical...

A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) MI-35P helicopter has crashed in Port Harcourt, Rivers  State, today, Friday, 1 December 2023. According to Edward Gabkwet Air Commodore, Director of Public Relations and Information, the unfortunate incident occurred at about  7.45am shortly after the aircraft took off for an operation against economic saboteurs in Rivers State.  “Fortunately, the entire crew of 5 survived the crash with very minor injuries and are currently being attended to at NAF Medical...