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N150bn Loss Rocks Airlines as Debt War Threatens Shutdown

Nigeria’s aviation sector is facing a deepening crisis as the Airline Operators of Nigeria warns that domestic airlines have lost over N150bn in just...

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Rare Videos of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip

Candid home movie footage of Queen Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip shows another side of the couple that the public never get to see, including shots of Prince Philip in swimming trunks. One footage, taken on the Christmas of 1953, shows the young Queen and her husband off duty. Queen Elizabeth sitting whild Prince Philip stands in his swimming trunks  It was shot by Patricia Norrie, the wife of the then Governor-General of New Zealand, Sir Willoughby Norrie, who was hosting the couple on the local leg of a seven-month Commonwealth tour.  The footage will feature in a fascinating documentary, The Queen Unseen, which will air tonight, April 8, on ITV1 at 9pm, marking the monarch's 95th birthday later this month.  The...

Nigerian military bombs the ISWAP leader’s enclave in Sambisa

An enclave of leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), Fiya Ba Yuram in Sambisa forest has been bombed by the Nigerian Air Force with fighter jets. Many terrorists were killed in the airstrikes carried out on some specific targets in Tunbuns and Sambisa. NAF spokesman, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet confirmed the development in an interview with journalists in Abuja. He said “the NAF won’t, however, be drawn into the details of those neutralized.” Gabkwet added;   “The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) and other security agencies have continued to synergize and pull their resources together towards ensuring that terrorists, insurgents and other criminal elements are completely eliminated for the sake of peace and security of the nation.“In particular, Nigerian Air Force...

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