November 2023

FAAN debunks recruiting exercise on social media

By Matthew Denis The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says its attention “has been drawn to the information circulating on social media that FAAN is recruiting and requesting people to apply online.” A statement signed by Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, FAAN’s…

Eight injured in ilorin gas cylinder explosion

Eight persons were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in Ilorin, Kwara State capital on Saturday. They included a gas attendant and seven students of the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin. Spokesman of the State Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle, disclosed that…

9 bodies recovered from Niger boat mishap – NSEMA

 The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has said that nine bodies were recovered from a boat mishap that occurred in Shiroro Local Government Area of the state. The Head of Relief and Rehabilitation in NSEMA, Alhaji Salihu Garba, disclosed…