A Lagos-bound flight belonging to Air Peace experienced a bird strike shortly before take-off in the early hours of Thursday in Abuja. The bird strike prompted a ramp return ensuring the safety of passengers onboard. A bird strike is a collision between a bird and an aircraft in flight or on a takeoff or landing […] The post Lagos-Bound Air Peace Flight Experiences Bird Strike appeared

Gunmen have killed two Nigerian soldiers in Abia State, South-east Nigeria. According to a statement from the army authorities, the soldiers were shot dead by the gunmen who attacked a checkpoint on Wednesday, 13 November, on the Umuahia-Owerri Road in Ekeneobizi Community in Umuahia South Local Government of Abia. The slain soldiers were part of […] The post Gunmen kill two Nigerian soldiers in

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has expressed concern that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is fixated on disrupting the peaceful atmosphere of Ondo State during Saturday’s governorship election. According to PDP, the ruling party had begun to unleash thugs on its members in the state ahead of the poll. While raising the alarm […] The post Ondo

With all the different diets and trends from the weight loss industry, nutrition can feel confusing. How do you know if a nutrient or food group is bad for you? Many popular ideas about healthy eating are food myths. Myth 1: Carbs Are Bad Carbs are actually a necessary energy source. Carbohydrates break down into […] The post 5 Healthy Food Myths Debunked appeared first on The

“Therefore, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” – Matthew 6:34 (NIV) Introduction When life turns upside down or the weight of our battles wears us down, worry often feels like a natural reaction. We find ourselves stuck in anxious thoughts, wondering if […] The post Facing Worry appeared first on The

These, them: the words of the late Opanin Kwame Kwakye who was our Bretuo family head of Fomasua when scorning the belligerent attitude of the family members at a gruelling family meeting. Our father, Papa Kwadwo of Ko-ko-bra was the only one who could use sobering words to his hot-tempered pugnacious moves. Opanin Kwakye had […] The post Feature: And They Call Themselves Honourables? appeared

One year ago, on November 15, 2023, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) invited me to speak on “Nigerian Media, Sustainability and Existential Threats by Big Tech.” Being asked again this year is a privilege, but I won’t be surprised if this is my last invitation. Perhaps I won’t need to come as a presenter […] The post Feature: Is AI Coming for the Journalist? appeared first on The

Ghana travels to Angola in search of a much-needed victory Angola will be looking to maintain their near-perfect record in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers when they welcome Ghana to Estadio 11 de Novembro on Friday. Ghana, meanwhile, will make the trip to Luanda in search of a much-needed victory to preserve their already faint chances of making […] The post Today’s