Kylian Mbappé has assured that his plan is to be at Paris St. Germain next season The French player clarified his situation at a press conference on Thursday. On the letter he sent to PSG announcing he won’t extend his current contract, Mbappe said he did not think he was going to offend anyone with the letter. He said: “Honestly I did not think I was going to offend anyone. I only sent a letter, yes — I didn’t know a letter could kill someone. It’s just a letter.” On his plans for next season and Real Madrid links, Mbappe…
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The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has explained that the Yola ATC Voice Recording System (VRS) did not record any communication between the Pilot of Boeing 737-400 aircraft operated by Max Air Limited and the duty controller on the day of the occurrence due to power failure resulting to serious incident on May, 7th, 2023. This is even as the NSIB called on the Nigerian Civil Aviation Aviation (NCAA) to conduct regular safety management system (SMS) assessments to evaluate the capability of Max Air limited to effectively manage safety. TheHintsNews reports that a serious incident involving a Boeing 737-400 aircraft…
The Benue State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly raping an eight-month-old pregnant woman. The man identified as Akpo Igwe, a motorcyclist popularly known as okada rider, was said to have raped the 25-year-old woman (names withheld) last Thursday at Irabi Council Ward of Obi Local Government Area of the state. A family source, who did not want to be mentioned, said the woman who was returning from the market had flagged down the motorcyclist to take her home only for the okada rider to divert to a bush part and raped the woman. The family source…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight Special Advisers. The President in a statement signed by the State House Director Information, Abiodun Oladunjoye revealed that Mr. Dele Alake has been appointed as Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy; while Mr. Yau Darazo was appointed as Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs. Others are: Mr. Wale Edun, Special Adviser, Monetary Policies; Mrs. Olu Verheijen, Special Adviser, Energy; Mr. Zachaeus Adedeji, Special Adviser, Revenue; Mr. Nuhu Ribadu, Special Adviser, Security; Mr. John Uwajumogu, Special Adviser, Industry, Trade and Investment and Dr. Salma Ibrahim Anas, Special Adviser on Health.
President Bola Tinubu has told the members of the National Economic Council (NEC) that there will be no excuse for failure. He said the task of growing the nation’s economy is quite enormous, adding that there is no excuse for failure. The President stated this Thursday in Abuja during the inauguration of NEC headed by the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima. TheHintsNews reports that the President had last week directed NEC to come up with interventions to mitigate the effects of the petroleum subsidy. Meanwhile, the council is currently holding its maiden meeting of the new administration under Shettima. The…
A group, Progressive Foundational Movement (PFM) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately suspend the chairmen of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) for inefficiencies. The president recently suspended the former Governor of Central Bank (CBN), Godwin Emefiele and the former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa for alleged abuse of office. TheHintsNews reports that both Emefiele and Bawa are currently in the custody of the Department of State Security (DSS) where they are undergoing interrogation. However, the group in a statement issued Thursday by its National Coordinator, Aganaba Johnson…
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) programme has advocated for the appointment of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) into positions across the country. The Chief Executive Officer The Abino Foundation (TAF) Africa, and implementing partner of the EU-SDGN, Jake Epelle, in a statement issued Thursday noted that there cannot be strong, effective and legitimate democratic institutions without the inclusion and participation of persons with disabilities. He said President Bola Tinubu should take the bull by the horns and appoint persons with disabilities as ministers, while also calling on all the governors the country across to appoint persons…
The Nigerian Transportation Commissioners Forum (NTCF) has commiserated with the government of Kwara State following the tragic and unfortunate boat mishap that occurred in the State . TheHintsNews reports that a boat mishap occurred on June 12, along the Jebba Lake channel in the Lafiagi-Patigi Local Government Area of the State, which led to the death of about 103 passengers. However, the Executive Secretary of NTCF, Chinwe Uwaegbute, while addressing a press briefing on Thursday in Abuja described the incident as sad and avoidable. She sympathised with families of the victims involved in the boat accident, even as she reiterated…
One of the strongest and earliest young pillars that contributed immensely to the 2023 Presidential Electoral victory of our dear President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC), is Tosin Adeyanju. From the quiet days of the formation of Tinubu Support Group (TSG), even when many didn’t see or believe that President Bola Ahmed would contest the election because of the uncertainties, Tosin Adeyanju had joined the Jagaban foot soldiers working quietly strategizing for electoral victory. The small team led by his boss, Hon. James Falake with a few other groups planned the winning strategy that secured President…
A group under the umbrella of The Natives, says President Bola Tinubu’s actions just within 15 days he assumed office have startled both old and young, minorities and majority, naysayers and believers. The Leader of the group, Smart Edwards, in a statement issued Thursday said in barely two weeks, Tinubu’s inclusiveness and deliberate strategy to elevate the lives of Nigerians was appealing. It added that it was finally assured that the full stream strides to good governance and the pathway to the delivery of “renewed hope” is secured, and therefore, called on all Nigerians to join this wagon to greatness.…