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Njoku Success Officially Signed as Brand Ambassador for Buzzy.ng in Abuja

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In a move to deepen its engagement with Nigeria’s vibrant youth population, Buzzy.ng has officially signed Njoku Success Chiziterem as its latest brand ambassador. The signing ceremony took place earlier today at the Buzzy.ng Head Office in Abuja. Njoku Success, a fast-rising actor, content creator, and digital influencer, brings with him a strong youth following and a reputation for creative storytelling and online engagement. His appointment is part of Buzzy.ng’s broader campaign to connect with students, hustlers, and young professionals across Nigeria and beyond. Speaking at the event, the CEO of Buzzy.ng, Muoma Obinna, emphasized the company’s commitment to promoting smart earning opportunities through technology, noting that the partnership with Njoku Success is aimed at driving the brand’s message of innovation, empowerment, and financial inclusion. Njoku Success expressed his excitement about the collaboration, stating: “I’m proud to officially become part of the Buzzy.ng famil...
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REVEALED: HOW PILOT'S SEAT FAULT K!LLED THE 242 PERS0NS ON AIR INDIA BOEING ACCIDENT

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Investigators in India have been studying the black boxes of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner after recovering them from the aircraft wreckage to ascertain the cause of last week's plane crash that left at least 270 people dead. The London-bound Air India aircraft, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed on a medical college hostel soon after taking off from the western city of Ahmedabad. Only one passenger survived the crash, while 241 people on board and 29 on the ground were killed in one of India's worst aviation disaster in decades. Preliminary Investigation on Air India  AI-171 Incident Verified updates on the Air India AI-171 crash investigation, based on India's AAIB preliminary report released today Critical Findings from AAIB Preliminary Report: 1. Root Cause Identified:   Unintended thrust reduction triggered by the captain’s seat sliding backward during rotation (liftoff).   The seat’s AFT lock mechanism failed, causing sudden rearward movement. The captain’s body weight forc...
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Tuggar underscores need for ECOWAS, U.S. partnership

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The Minister of Foreign Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has underscored the need for deepening partnership between ECOWAS countries and the U.S. based on principles of need to bolster their meaningful growth. Tuggar disclosed this in his opening address during the 54th Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council at the ECOWAS Ministerial Level, held on Wednesday in Abuja. He commended the Ministers for their shared commitment towards advancing peace and security across West Africa, in the pursuit for the development of the Community and lasting well-being of its citizens. According to him, there is the need for the ministers to collectively consult, collaborate and take decisive action that is vital to fostering peace, security and good governance across the region. Tuggar said, “There is often a direct correlation between security and prosperity. Sustained prosperity is achieved through trade and investment, devoid of barriers. “It would, therefore, be remiss of me if I did not mention ...
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Igwe Asadu Endorses Face of Eastwing/ Southeast Aviation Summit

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Chairman of Enugu State Traditional Rulers Council, Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asagu, (Ogadagidi), has endorsed the Face of Eastwing/ Southeast Aviation Summit, promises to be The Royal Father of the Day during the courtesy visit from Eastwing Aviation Institute, in partnership with LoFish Travel and Tours, at the Igwe’s Palace, Nsukka to formally intimate him of the upcoming event. The event which would take place in August 22nd and 23rd 2025, is an initiative spearheaded by Eastwing Aviation Institute, organized by Eastwing Youth Foundation is made to be an Academic competition amongst Southeast Youths to awaken their zeal and empower them into Aviation Careers. His Royal Highness described the initiative as “the kind of bold and necessary innovation the Southeast has been waiting for.” He lauded the project’s potential to create new career pathways for Nigerian youth and position the region as a serious contender in aviation and tourism development. Addressing the delegation which includ...
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Nigeria’s Private Broadcast Practitioners Call for More Growth in the Science and Technology Sector

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The National Guild of Private Broadcast Managers of Nigeria has underscored its dedication to promoting ethical broadcasting practices and supporting national progress. This is contained in a birthday message signed by the National Vice President of the Guild, Okey Odogwu to the Honorable Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Honorable Uche Nnaji. A statement issued by Justice Kalu Amah, the Guild’s Director of Public Affairs, emphasized the sector’s vital role in fostering unity, democracy, and development across the country. Justice Amah highlighted the importance of maintaining high standards of professionalism and accuracy among private broadcasters, noting that responsible media play a crucial role in shaping public discourse and influencing national growth.  The Guild also reiterated its commitment to collaborating with government agencies, particularly the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology, to leverage technological advances for improving broa...
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FG seeks halt on Israel and Iran’s bombardment

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  Nigeria has condemned Israel’s preemptive strike on Iran that has led to an escalation of hostilities between Iran and the State of Israel.  In  a statement issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, Nigeria is calling for the cessation of hostilities and urges both parties to exercise utmost restraint in the interest of regional and global peace. The statement while calling on the United Nations to intervene on the matter noted that military actions is never a substitute to negotiation. The death toll from Iranian strikes on Israel overnight into Sunday has  risen to 10 .  This adds to the three people previously  killed  in Israel and at least 78 killed in Iran during the recent flare-up in hostilities, as reported by authorities in each country.
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Nigeria, amongst 35 countries to face visa ban in US

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Citizens of Nigeria and 35 other countries face imminent visa ban by the United States. President Donald Trump’s administration is considering the ban, which would be a significant expansion of the travel ban announced by his administration early this month. According to The Washington Post, the list of countries was contained in a State Department memo. At least 25 African countries are included in the proposed ban. In total, there are 25 African nations facing visa bans or other restrictions. Corruption in governance and unreliable identity documents are the major reasons for the proposed ban.  The memo, which was signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, revealed that the governments of listed countries have a 60-day ultimatum, to meet new benchmarks and requirements established by the State Department. It set a deadline of 8am on Wednesday for them to provide an initial action plan for meeting the requirements. The memo noted that some countries had “no competent or cooperative...
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Power Lotto Launches Innovative Gaming Platform in Enugu

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    Power Lotto, a lotto gaming platform, has been launched in Enugu State with a vision to create transform lives through the power of game play. According to Power Lotto General Manager, Yusuf Olubunmi, says the platform is determined to support broader mission to drive positive change through every ticket purchased, while crafting a support chain for education, healthcare and other charitable initiatives across the state. Olubunmi further state that the objective is to create employment, boost the GDP of the state and as well give back to the society. The Manager described the lotto platform as more than a game of chance but an opportunity to empower communities, generate wealth and also create employment, while entertaining participants or gamers.   Present during launching, the Enugu State Commissioner for Sports and Youths Development, Bar. Lloyd Ekeweremadu praised the digital innovation of Power Lotto, describing it as a major breakthrough compared to what lottery...
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Nigeria’s Democracy a Model for West African Stability – Foreign Minister Tuggar

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Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has declared Nigeria’s democratic tradition a stabilising force in the West African region, calling it a model worthy of emulation as the subcontinent faces growing political uncertainty. He made the statement in a press release signed by his spokesman Alkasim Abdulkadir on Wednesday during the celebration of Democracy Day, Tuggar noted that despite recent challenges across West Africa including a surge in unconstitutional changes of government Nigeria has maintained its democratic trajectory through regular elections, peaceful transitions of power, and adherence to constitutional norms. “Nigeria stands as a beacon of hope and stability in the region,” the Minister said. “Our democratic institutions may not be perfect, but they remain resilient. In a time when democracy is under assault in parts of West Africa, Nigeria has continued to demonstrate that the rule of law, electoral accountability, and civic participat...
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BREAKING: Senator Oshiomhole involved in Physical fight, beats up our staff, disrupted our operations — Air Peace alleges

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  Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, has issued a strongly worded statement condemning what it described as the “unruly conduct” of Senator Adams Oshiomhole, after he reportedly disrupted airport operations at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 1 (Zulu Hall) on the morning of Wednesday. The incident occurred around 6:10am when Oshiomhole arrived at the terminal for Flight to Abuja, scheduled to depart at 6:30 am. According to Air Peace, the boarding process had already closed in line with its strict on-time departure policy, and the flight departed as scheduled. The airline alleged that upon being informed he had missed the flight, the senator became physically aggressive, assaulted airline staff, and blocked the terminal entrance, preventing other passengers from accessing the departure hall. “Upon being informed of the missed flight, the politician resorted to violence, physically assaulting our staff and forcefully barricading the terminal’s entrance. He went as far as sea...
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Eastwing, LoFish Launch 'Face of Eastwing' Competition & Southeast Aviation Summit 2025

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In a bid to bridge the glaring gap in aviation representation among Southeast youths, the Eastwing Youth Foundation—an initiative of Eastwing Aviation Institute—has partnered with LoFish Global Travel & Tours Ltd to launch the Face of Eastwing Competition / Southeast Aviation Summit 2025.  The initiative was unveiled in Enugu and is scheduled to culminate in a grand event this August, offering compelling prizes and opportunities for participants. Speaking at the official press conference held at the LoFish head office in Enugu, Eastwing Aviation Institute's Deputy Provost, Dr Baba Lola Segun Abioye  emphasized the urgent need for regional self-determination in aviation development. "We in the Southeast need to stop waiting for the federal government to transform the aviation sector,” he said. “Must we continue going to Sokoto, Kano, Canada, or India to find aviation personnel? These people don’t have two heads. If our youths are properly trained, they can compete favorably...
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Enugu Assembly passes 23 executive bills, 14 motions to end 8th Assembly second session

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  The Speaker, Enugu State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Uche Ugwu has announced that  the state Assembly passed 23 executive bills and 14 motions during the second 8th Assembly session. Ugwu, disclosed this at a plenary on Wednesday which ended the second session to usher in the Third legislative session that would commence on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. He also disclosed that among the impactful bills passed into law include the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Bill;  New Enugu City Management Bill and the Enugu State Geographic Information System, EGIS Bill, among others. On the motions which he described as ‘problems solving motions,’ were the call for the dismounting and removal of road blocks mounted by the military along Ugwuonyeama/Ninth Mile Road and the stoppage of the Road Safety officials from operating on state roads instead of the Federal Roads. In a related development, the bill seeking to provide internal security titled: “A bill for a law to provide for the m...
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Flags Off ‘Free to Shine’ HIV/AIDS Campaign in Enugu

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Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has officially launched the “Free to Shine” Triple Elimination Campaign in Enugu, an initiative spearheaded by the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) and international partners to eradicate HIV/AIDS, Syphilis, and Hepatitis by the year 2030. Speaking at the flag-off held at the International Conference Centre, Enugu, on Tuesday, Senator Tinubu emphasized the urgency of the campaign, noting Nigeria’s disproportionate share of HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa. “We launched the campaign in January 2025 and have flagged it off in five political zones of North Central, North East, North West, South South and South West. Today, we have flagged off the campaign in Southeast to complete the Free to Shine campaign. “Our aim is to reduce HIV infection among women, prevent mother and child transmission and ensure that every child born with it gets the necessary treatment,” Tinubu said. She expressed appreciation to Gover...
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