CRUEL FATE: All 176 passengers confirmed dead in Boeing 737 plane crash

All 176 passengers died when a Ukrainian plane Boeing 737 crashed in southern Tehran Wednesday morning after its engine caught fire. A passenger plane crashed near the Imam Khomeini International Airport southern Tehran minutes after takeoff when its engine caught fire. The plane

Dr Arukhe to establish Educational Society to Promote Studies in Petroleum & Chemical Engineering

  One of Nigeria’s leading Engineer and scholar, Dr Ohioma Arukhe has concluded plans to establish the Petroleum and Chemical Engineering Educational Society (PCEES), in order to promote, to an unprecedented level, the principles of research and development in the teaching and practice

No immediate increase in electricity tariff – NERC

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied the upward review in its Multi-Year Tariff (MYTO) dated 31st December, 2019. Its Chairman, Prof. James Momoh, said that there is no immediate tariff increase for customers. The order which its reports went virile in

JUST IN: Fire disrupts flights in Port Harcourt airport

Following fire out break which occurred on the runway of Port Harcourt international Airport, Omagwa, Rivers state, flight activities were disrupted on Saturday evening. It was gathered that the fire prevented a Max Air flight from taking off why an Arik flight had

Federal Government increases Electricity Tariffs

The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has approved the immediate review of electricity tariffs across the country. NERC announced this in a series of documents obtained by Channels Television on Saturday. The documents dated December 31, 2019, were jointly signed by

BREAKING: US drone strike takes out top Iranian general

General Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ elite Quds Force, has been killed by US forces in Iraq. The Pentagon confirmed he was killed “at the direction of the president”. Gen Soleimani was being driven car at Baghdad airport with

Stroke, global leading cause of death, disability, says expert

The Chief Executive of Stroke Action Foundation, Mrs Rita Melifonwu said on Saturday that stroke was the leading cause of death and disability globally. Melifonwu told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, ahead of the World Stroke Day 2017, scheduled for Sunday, October 29.

BREAKING NEWS: Aircraft with 100 on board crashes

A plane with 100 people on board has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing at least nine people, officials say. They say the Bek Air aircraft went down shortly after taking off at Almaty airport on Friday morning local time. A Reuters reporter close to

President  Buhari approves  new appointments in parastatals  under Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy

President Mohammadu Buhari has approved appointments for Parastatals under Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. President Buhari’s approval was contained in a statement by signed by Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina. The statement reads: “Desirous of fast-tracking

Buhari approves Hyundai bid to set up car plant in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will collaborate with and support Hyundai Engineering Company Limited to set up a car plant and also rehabilitate petroleum refineries. The president stated this when he received the President/Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Engineering, Mr Chang Hag Kim,