Photos of Borno Governor Prof. Zulum Flying Economy from Abuja to Maiduguri Shared by Passengers
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Photos of Borno Governor Prof. Zulum Flying Economy from Abuja to Maiduguri Shared by Passengers

Engineer Ameh Osivue Shagari shared photos of the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, flying economy from Abuja to Maiduguri on Tuesday.   Another passenger, Abacha Nawaisu, who was on the same flight, posted a photo of the governor walking towards his seat.     Read the post by Osivue Shagari. "Today I was in a flight with the governor of Borno state from Abuja to Maiduguri. As a matter of fact, we sat on the same row. I engaged him in a series of political happenings in Nigeria and Edo state. The first thing that caught my attention about the humble Governor was that he bought an Economy class ticket, as against my governor who is always on a chartered flight. He told me he was in to support Bulam...
Reaction of Ebere, the wife of Emeka Ihedioha, to the Supreme Court’s decision to remove her husband as Governor
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Reaction of Ebere, the wife of Emeka Ihedioha, to the Supreme Court’s decision to remove her husband as Governor

Ebere, the wife of Emeka Ihedioha, has responded to the Supreme Court's decision to remove her husband as the Governor of Imo State and declare Hope Uzodinma as the winner of the 2019 governorship election.   Ebere Ihedioha expressed her reaction to the court's decision on Twitter by sharing a loving photo with her husband, accompanied by the caption "My Love, my Partner and my Friend. Nkem! #IGotYourBack".   Below is the tweet:  
Photos: Pope Francis decorates Governor Willie Obiano with the Knight Commander of the Pontifical Order of St Gregory the Great title
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Photos: Pope Francis decorates Governor Willie Obiano with the Knight Commander of the Pontifical Order of St Gregory the Great title

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State received the prestigious title of Knight Commander of the Pontifical Order of St. Gregory the Great (KCSG) from Pope Francis in a ceremony held at the Vatican in Rome, Italy on January 15th. This title is among the five Orders of Knighthood of the Holy See conferred upon Roman Catholic individuals in recognition of their dedicated service to the Holy See and the Catholic Church, as well as their exceptional contributions to their communities and countries. The ceremony, presided over by Pope Francis, was attended by Governor Obiano's wife, Ebele, their children, party members, family, and other guests. Below are additional photos from the event: ![First photo](https://newsnownigeria.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/5e1f12795189f.png) ![Second photo...
Son’s Dream Supported by Mom: 18-Year-Old Becomes UK’s Youngest Commercial Pilot
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Son’s Dream Supported by Mom: 18-Year-Old Becomes UK’s Youngest Commercial Pilot

UK has a new youngest commercial pilot, an 18-year-old who achieved his dream after his mother sold their home to fund his training. Seth Van Beek earned his license after completing an intensive £85,000 flight school course in Greece. Following 18 months of training and 150 hours in the air, he successfully obtained his license. Credit for his achievement goes to his mother Frances, 42, who downsized their home to finance Seth's course. She said, "I didn’t have a proper education, so I have always pushed Seth to make sure that he accomplishes what he really wants. For years I have told him that as long as he has faith and believes in himself, he will be able to achieve anything he sets his mind to." The teenager, who excelled in his class, expressed...
An 18-Year-Old Achieves the Youngest Commercial Pilot Title in the UK, Thanks to His Mother’s Sacrifice
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An 18-Year-Old Achieves the Youngest Commercial Pilot Title in the UK, Thanks to His Mother’s Sacrifice

Fulfilling a remarkable feat, an 18-year-old has emerged as the UK's youngest qualified commercial pilot, all thanks to his mother who sold their family home to support his aspiration.   Seth Van Beek obtained his commercial pilot's license upon completing a rigorous £85,000 flight school program in Greece, enabling him to operate passenger airlines.     Following 18 months of arduous training and accumulating 150 flight hours, he excelled in his examinations.     His accomplishment is credited to his mother Frances, 42, who, hailing from Zimbabwe, downsized their three-bedroom home in Milton Keynes to finance her son's educational pursuit.   The ambitious teenager, who topped his class, expressed his desire to succeed and make his mother proud.   He stated, "People must pursue t...
President Buhari, others honor fallen and living soldiers as Nigeria marks #ArmedForcesRemembranceDay (photos)
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President Buhari, others honor fallen and living soldiers as Nigeria marks #ArmedForcesRemembranceDay (photos)

President Buhari, along with other top government officials, including Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Ahmad Lawan, Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila, service chiefs and members of the diplomatic corps, attended the 2020 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration (AFRDC) in Abuja. During the event, the President and other dignitaries paid tribute to the fallen heroes by laying wreaths. The article is accompanied by several photos of the ceremony.
The identities of the 4 Catholic seminarians kidnapped in Kaduna have been disclosed
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The identities of the 4 Catholic seminarians kidnapped in Kaduna have been disclosed

The revelation of the identities of the 4 Catholic seminarians kidnapped in Kaduna, Nigeria has occurred.   Unknown gunmen kidnapped the seminarians on January 8, 2020, by breaking through the fence of the seminary.   A prominent Catholic charity supporting persecuted Christians has identified the abducted seminarians as Pius Kanwai, 19, Peter Umenukor, 23, Stephen Amos, 23, and 18-year-old Michael Nnadi.   They were taken from the Good Shepherd Major Seminary in Kaduna city, northern Nigeria, on the evening of Wednesday, January 8.   The attackers forcibly entered the student hostel by breaking through the fence and stole valuables before abducting the seminarians.   The four men hailed from different dioceses across northern Nigeria and had just commenced their priesthood studies...
Speed Darlington’s Concerns About His Encounter with an Okada Man
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Speed Darlington’s Concerns About His Encounter with an Okada Man

After a viral video surfaced of Speed Darlington fighting with an Okada rider, he has provided an explanation for why he left without fully paying the Okada man. Addressing criticisms for not paying the rider in full, Speed Darlington disclosed that he gave the Okada man N500 despite their initial agreement of N2,000. Expressing his apprehension about being set up by the Okada man for a robbery, the singer stated that he was carrying N2 million worth of jewelry and did not want to be extorted, having previously experienced the same with the police. He said:
Bolt Introduces Multiple Destinations Feature
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Bolt Introduces Multiple Destinations Feature

Bolt's announcement of its new "Multiple Destinations" feature in its mobile application brings a new level of convenience for users. This feature allows customers to add extra stops to their rides, enhancing their overall experience. The option to add multiple destinations is now available in the latest version of the Bolt app. When customers search for a destination, they will notice a small plus sign on the right side of the address box. By tapping on the '+' icon, they can easily add an additional stop to their ride, with the ability to include up to three stops in a single journey. The last stop added will be considered the final destination. One of the key benefits of this new feature is that passengers can now see upfront prices for rides that include multiple stops. Additionally...