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Halimah Olamide The management of Max Airline Sunday evening opened up on what really happened to one of its aircraft at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. In a statement released a copy of which was made available to the NPO Reports, the flight landed in but two tyres of the aircraft bursted immediately after landing causing a fire in the process. “On May 7th, 2023, a Max Air flight with 143 passengers and 01 infant on board, departing from Yola at around 14:05, was scheduled to arrive in Abuja at 15:00. However, the aircraft experienced two tire bursts on…
By Halimah Olamide “The main difference between the counterfeit product and the genuine product is that the genuine Novo Nordisk Ozempic pens do not extend or increase in length when setting the dose. The scale drum increments are fixed doses, such as 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, and 1.0 mg for Ozempic pens,” The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Sunday raised the alerm over what it called falsified is Ozempic (Semaglutide) Pen, used for administering insulin on diabete patients. The agency said there is a batch of the falsified pen saying that its Marketing Authorization…
By Kamil Opeyemi President-elect Bola Tinubu has praised Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen over his recent victory at his football club, Napoli. Osimhen delivered the Azzurri’s first Serie A title in 33 years after netting a scudetto-sealing equaliser in their 1-1 draw against Udinese on Thursday Hailing the 24 Lagos-born footballer via his Twitter handle on Sunday, Tinubu described Osimhen as the “new king of Serie A” According to the President-elect, Victor is the real deal or ‘Idán gangan’ “I think we can all agree that there was another coronation in Italy where our son, Victor Osimhen, claimed the…
By Hamilah Olamide The Federal Government on Sunday flaunted its newly acquired fire fighting equipment at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja after the equipment were deploying to preventing tragedy after the Max Air mishap. NPO Reported earlier that the aircraft had recorded an emergency landing after one of its tyres burst forcing the pilot coming from Yola to make emergency landing. It was gathered that the tyre had burst into fire after the emergency landing causing panic in the entire aviation industry in the country. No life was lost in the incident. It was learnt that officials of the…
By Halimah Olamide A plane belonging to Max Air has crash landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja. NPO Reports that the cause of the accident was from a tyre burst. It was learnt that the aircraft had just arrived from Yola, Adamawa State. Officials of the Aerodrome Rescue and Fire-fighting Service (ARFFS) had moved in to put out the fire before engulfing the entire aircraft. Former President of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Mike Ogirima, gave an account of the incident, stating that the tyre burst occurred after takeoff at Yola Airport. Ogirima said, “We thank God.…
By Hamilah Olamide Leaders of the warring sides in Sudan have arrived the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ahead of a peace talk aimed at ending hostilities. NPO Reported earlier that more than 500 persons have been killed since the war broke out more than three weeks ago. Over 2000 persons have been injured in the conflict. NPO Reports quotes what the BBC reported as that “pre-negotiation talks” scheduled to start on Saturday (today.) The deadly war is between between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Saturday’s meeting, the first of its kind since the war broke…
The Duke of Sussex has attended his father’s Coronation, sitting two rows behind his brother the Prince of Wales at Westminster Abbey. The prince arrived alone without his wife Meghan, who stayed in the US, and he left immediately afterwards. The BBC understands he was not invited to appear on the balcony at Buckingham Palace to greet the crowds following the ceremony. It is thought he has since headed to Heathrow airport. It is the first time the prince has been seen at a public event with his family since his controversial memoir, Spare, was published. Prince Harry got into…
A ceremony full of music and symbolism is taking place inside Westminster Abbey, as Charles and Camilla are crowned King and Queen Wearing his grandfather’s crimson velvet robe, King Charles took an oath, was anointed with holy oil, and presented with items of regalia Around 2,200 people, including the royal family, celebrities, faith leaders and heads of state, are inside the Abbey to witness the event Sitting alongside the Queen Consort, Camilla, he arrived for the service in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach Thousands of people braved the rain to line the route from Buckingham Palace through central London After…
By Kamil Opeyemi He disclosed that the approved programme of events would be unveiled at a World Press Conference scheduled for Thursday, May 18. The Presidential Transition Council (PTC), has disowned the programme of events for the presidential inauguration currently in circulation on the social media, describing it as fake. Mr Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of PTC, said this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Abuja. According to Mustapha, the inauguration committee of the council has reached advanced stage in its preparation for the peaceful and orderly…
By Halimah Olamide The Lagos `state police command on Friday said the fire at the Alaba market was a result of a raid on criminal’s hideout from where some arms were recovered. According to the police spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, the market was not on fire. He said command’s men, after their raid of the shanties in the market where some guns were recovered, decided to set it abalze. He described media reports stating fire incident as “false narratives” saying the command acted on credible intelligence. “Acting on credible information, police officers from Ojo Division raided shanties around the market, arrested…