An Air India aircraft with 242 individuals, including passengers and crew, has tragically crashed close to Ahmedabad Airport in India, prompting swift emergency measures and heightening worries regarding aviation safety in the area. TJ News Nigeria has reported that the unfortunate plane, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, was headed to London
In post-colonial Nigeria, Pa Sam Amuka Pemu, commonly referred to as Uncle Sam, emerged as a prominent figure in journalism, noted for his extensive contributions across various dimensions of the field. His impact was felt in reporting, editing, punditry, and management, making him a significant player in the industry. Uncle
The Federal Government has said that its agricultural reforms are designed to ensure food availability, affordability and accessibility for all Nigerians. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, disclosed this to newsmen in Maiduguri. Kyari highlighted the government’s ongoing interventions in the agricultural sector to tackle food insecurity
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has declared that anyone who betrays President Bola Tinubu would incur the wrath of God.He disclosed this in Abakaliki Ebonyi state capital while speaking with newsmen.According to him, contractors have been put on their toes to complete about 30 mega projects which President Tinubu
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has officially endorsed Petroleumprice.ng as the authoritative platform for petroleum pricing, industry news, and marketplace services in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. Dr Billy Gillis-Harry, National President of PETROAN, announced the endorsement on Thursday, stating that after a thorough evaluation, the
The Controller General, Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Nwakuche says it has successfully enrolled over 74 per cent of inmates nationwide into the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) database, contrary to media reports suggesting otherwise. This is contained in a statement by the Service Public Relations Officer,(SPRO), Abubakar Umar on Sunday
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 12th June 2025, as public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani congratulated
A tragic incident occurred involving a student from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, who took his own life by jumping from the third floor of a building. The event transpired around 8:00 PM on a Thursday at a lodge located near the Royal Kitchen junction, close to the university’s main
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mohammed Uwais, has sadly passed away at the age of 89. According to a family member, the esteemed jurist died on Friday in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, after a life dedicated to justice and public service. Arrangements are currently underway for his funeral prayer
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Two Years of President Tinubu: Two Stories Behind the Positive Numbers By Tunde Rahman
Economists and commentators have observed positive indicators regarding Nigeria’s economic growth. Reports suggest that the reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu since taking office two years ago may be contributing to these outcomes. According to a World Bank report, the GDP experienced a growth rate of 3.4% in 2024, the