Willie Walsh, the Director-General of IATA, said this in a statement, adding that the airlines' funds prohibited from repatriation internationally climbed to $2.27 billion in April 2023.The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Monday said Nigeria is withholding a humongous $812million airline funds meant for repatriation.This comes as Africa's most populous country leads a group of five countries that account for 68% of all blocked payments globally.Wil...

On Monday, anxiety swept through the Dong Community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State when a hyena escaped from the wildlife park.According to News360 Nigeria, the hyena broke free from its confinement at the park on Sunday, sparking panic among residents of Dong and the neighboring State and Federal Low-Cost estates.The Plateau State Tourism Corporation General Manager, Chuwang Pwajok, confirmed the incident in a voice message sent to our correspo...

Abdulsalam Idris, a promising 300-level medical student at the University of Jos (Unijos), tragically lost his life yesterday in the university clinic. Reports suggest that Abdulsalam sustained severe injuries following an assault allegedly orchestrated by a group led by another student, Fisal Dahiru Ibrahim.The security unit at Unijos confirmed the devastating news, stating that Abdulsalam's body had been transferred to the Jos University Teaching Hospital (JUTH) f...