Hey Hey Premier Is Back As Liverpool Splash Out To Secure Status
Fresh from storming to a record-equalling 19th English top-flight title, Liverpool have not held back in transforming Arne Slot’s squad in pursuit of an era of Premier League dominance. On top of retaining veteran stars Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah to new contracts, the Reds have splashed out £260 million ($350 million) and are…
NNPCL Reduces Fuel Price After Dangote Refinery’s Adjustment
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reduced its premium motor spirit pump price on Thursday NNPCL retail outlets in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, have reduced their pump price to N890 per litre from N945. This new fuel price has been reflected in NNPCL retail outlets such as mega station Danziyal Plaza, Central Area,…
Breaking: NLC Issues 7-Day Strike Notice Over Pension, NSITF Funds
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to refund allegedly diverted workers’ funds from the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) and immediately constitute the Governing Board of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM), warning that failure to comply will lead to a nationwide industrial action. The resolution was…
Over 28,000 Inmates Released In 2024 After Fine Payments – Ncos
A total of 28,149 inmates were released last year nationwide after the payment of fines and compensations, the Nigerian Correctional Service has revealed. Deputy Controller-General of Corrections, Ibrahim Idris, disclosed this during the third public hearing of the Independent Investigative Panel on Alleged Corruption, Abuse of Power, Torture, and Other Inhumane Treatment against the Nigerian…
Delta Gov’s Aide Offers Freed Ibom Air Passenger N500,000 Job, Luxury Trip
The Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Ossai Success, has offered a paid job and an all-expenses paid trip to Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger recently released from Kirikiri prison. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Ossai announced that a monthly salary of N500,000 had been secured for Emmanson in…
Pilots Split Over KWAM 1’s Aviation Ambassadorship
The Federal Government’s decision to withdraw criminal charges against Comfort Emmanson, an Ibom Air passenger, and reduce the flight ban imposed on Fuji music star Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, also known as KWAM 1, has sparked controversy in the aviation industry. While some industry stakeholders and pilots described the government’s decision as hasty and wrong, considering…
Ibom Air Hostess Threatened To Deal With Comfort Emmanson During Flight — Eyewitness
David Ogebe, a passenger aboard an Ibom Air flight in the centre of a viral incident has given a first-hand account, detailing what happened before the confrontation between a passenger, Comfort Emmanson, and a flight attendant escalated at the Lagos airport last Sunday. Ogebe, who a guest on Channels Television’s breakfast programme The Morning Brief…
Freed Passenger Comfort Emmanson Yet To Decide On Suing Ibom Air – Lawyer
Comfort Emmanson, an Ibom Air passenger who was recently released from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, Lagos, following her altercation with some of the airline’s hostesses, has not decided whether or not she will press charges against the airline. Emmanson’s lawyer, Adefunke Maria, stated this on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief programme on Thursday. The lawyer…
JUST IN: Airlines Lift Lifetime Flight Ban On Freed Ibom Air Passenger
The Airline Operators of Nigeria has announced the removal of the lifetime ban imposed on Comfort Emmanson, an Ibom Air passenger earlier penalised for unruly conduct. According to a statement issued on Thursday by AON spokesperson, Professor Obiora Okonkwo, the decision came after an appeal from the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo….
BREAKING: Ibom Air Passenger, Comfort Emmanson Released
An Ikeja Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos, on Wednesday discharged Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of unruly behaviour and assault aboard an Ibom Air flight. Presiding Magistrate Olanrewaju Salami struck out the five-count charge against Emmanson after the police formally withdrew the case. The charges had alleged that Emmanson disrupted the peace on board…