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By Seun Akioyeon Little is known about the young Nigerian Air Force pilots who played various roles in the decimation of Boko Haram insurgents and the capture of the dreaded Sambisa Forest.

   Ali receiving medal of commendation from Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai An army officer decorated by the authorities for his courage in the fight against the terror sect Boko Haram, has fallen in a battle with the insurgents.

Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest person, turned 119 on Sunday. Photograph: KYODO/Reuters Kane Tanaka has set her sights on becoming 120 next year, as figures show the number of young adults in Japan in steep decline by Justin McCurry The world’s oldest person has celebrated her 119th birthday in Japan, saying she is determined to extend the record by another year. Kane Tanaka, who has a weakness for fizzy drinks and chocolate, marked the milestone on Sunday with staff at the nursing home where she lives in Fukuoka prefecture, south-west Japan, according to media reports. The Guinness Book of Records recognized Tanaka’s status in March 2019, when she was 116; she went on to achieve an all-time Japanese age record when she reached 117 years and 261 days in September 2020. Born in 1903 – the year the Wright brothers made their first powered flight and the first Tour de France was held – Tanaka has lived through five Japanese imperial reigns and has set her sights on reaching her 120th birt...

Six classrooms has been completed and delivered to Satellite Town Junior Secondary School, Lagos. The project started on the 19th of November, 2021 where Hon. Oghene Emma Egoh layed the first blocks. Two months later, on the 14th of January 2022, the project has been completed. The member representing Amuwo Odofin Constituency in the Federal House of Representative, Hon. Egoh through his faceboook page said as he expressed his joy after the project has been completed: "I layed the blocks for a new block of 6 classrooms at satellite town junior secondary school. Today I am very glad to inform you that the block of 6 classrooms have been finished and it glades my heart. Thank you for reading. Kindly share also.

  Written and composed by O.U. Daniel Episode 5 then peeped once again to confirm of he was still sitting there. “Oh! Now is the time” she said as she took the first seductive step towards the fair skinned gut. When she got to where he sat she slowed down. It was indeed obvious that her marketing move was noticed by everyone around that shop area. Ducy wasn’t actually going anywhere but she had to device a destination before she gets busted. “This girl must be up to something mischievous” the fair skinned guy smiled within himself then he lit up a stick cigarette. Few minutes later, Ducy passed by again but this time she stopped then pointed at the tin beside him and asked; “What is in that tin that you are eating?” “It is grasshopper” he replied. “Grasshopper!!!!! That thing that jumps on top of grass? Oh my god! That’s gross! Like euuuuuuw! She responded as she dipped her fingers into the tin, picked up a piece, looked at it with that kind of l...

The Federal House of Representative Member representing Amuwo Odofin Constituency Hon. Emma Oghene Egoh of People Democratic Party (PDP) today (9-06-17) completed two years in legislative office and has taken to his social media page to notify constituents of his achievements since he was elected into the house in Abuja. This content was obtained from his facebook page, read what he said below; "Today makes it two years since I was sworn in to represent you in the National Assembly Abuja. To commemorate this, I moved a powerful motion on the floor of the house to save Nigeria from crises. It was supported by all 360 members. I have been receiving accolades not just from my colleagues, but also from television stations Newspapers and radio stations who are still airing the motion. I moved a motion condemning the Sixteen northern Arewa Youth groups who asked Igbos to leave the North by 1st of October 2017. The motion also cond...

Mr Clement Oladele, the Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, on Thursday, said that 307 people died in 428 road traffic crashes recorded in the state in 2015.

Suspected armed bandits, who stormed the staff quarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) at Kaduna airport, have allegedly kidnapped an unstipulated number of persons. When contacted, the PPRO of Kaduna State Police Command, ASP Mohammad Jalige, said he “would get back” to The Guardian. It was gathered that some FAAN officials living in the quarters, who managed to escape, said some colleagues and their families were taken away by the gunmen. While the number of kidnapped persons cannot presently be ascertained, it was learned that about 11 people, including a staff of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and his entire family, together with a wife and kid of staff of Nigeria Meteorological Agency, NiMET. Two houses were also reportedly attacked inside the quarters, after which the bandits later moved to the airport’s airside. It was, however, not clear how they gained access into the quarters. A source, an engineer at the airport, who craved anonymity, said...

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Residents of Iba Community have been implored to put to good use the newly rehabilitated Primary Health Care [PHC] centre in the area and also ensure its full utilization.