By, Emeka Echewodor Many Nigerians at home and in diaspora are already kicking against the decision to make Fuji music star Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (popularly known as KWAM 1) an ambassador. The Federal Government has announced plans to engage Fuji star, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, as an ambassador for proper airport security protocol, after the recent ...
Investigation
August, 2025
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13 August
Osun devotees search for Virgins in vein, male carries Calabash !
By, Demola Inusokan Incredible has happened , with Festival Tradition Broken in Osogbo, Osun State. At this year’s sacred festival of Osun/Osogbo, a shocking change unfolded the revered calabash, traditionally carried by a pure, virgin girl, was instead carried by a man for the first time. Community sources revealed that the shift happened due to the scarcity of virgin girls ...
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13 August
Woman Who Sat Next to Viral Passenger on Ibom Air Shares What She Saw
By, Biola Davies This is eyewitness account: A Nigerian woman has disclosed that she was a seatmate of Comfort Emmanson aboard the Ibom Air flight before the viral incident. She narrated her observation about Comfort when she entered the plane and what happened afterwards The observant woman also spoke about the behaviour of the air hostess inside the plane and ...
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13 August
Comfort’s boob’s exposure and what the Law says
By, Joke Thomas When a passenger’s dignity is stripped mid-flight, the damage goes far beyond one viral video. On a recent Ibom Air flight, a quiet dispute over a phone’s airplane mode spiraled into one of the most humiliating passenger experiences in Nigerian aviation history. Comfort Emmason a paying passenger with no record of disruption — was ordered by crew ...
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12 August
NBA condemns Ibom Air’s treatment of passenger, demands investigation
By Onome Jackson The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria for their handling of the incident that involved Ms. Comfort Emmanson on an Ibom Air flight on August 10, 2025. In a press release signed by its president, Mazi Afam Osigwe and general secretary, Dr Mobolaji Ojibara, the NBA described the airline’s actions, ...
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12 August
Keyamo Orders Arrest of Ibom Air Crew Members over Comfort’s Nude Videos
By, Biola Davies Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, has directed sanctions against any Ibom Air staff member responsible for leaking the video showing the indecent exposure of a female passenger involved in an onboard altercation. In a statement on Monday, Keyamo said while filming the incident for use as evidence in court was appropriate, releasing footage containing ...
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11 August
Just In: 5 persons perish in #30k Car race bet by Ogun Students
By, Joke Thomas Three students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Sapade, Ogun State die in a fatal crash this evening. They had placed a ₦30k bet, to race with their car.. Along the line, their car crashed into a shop at the garage, killing two people instantly. Totalling the dead persons to five …many YOUNEWS learnt also sustained degrees of injuries. ...
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7 August
KWAM1 gets 6 mths ban from flying in Nigeria
By Johnson Hopewell The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has blacklisted fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, also known as K1 De Ultimate for six months. This means that he would not be able to fly from any airport within the country, whether locally or internationally. The aviation body had earlier on Wednesday suspended the licences of two pilots of Value ...
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6 August
Otedola reveals how Banks sent pretty ladies to woo him
By, Biola Davies Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has revealed how banks once deployed “bewitching ladies” to secure his deposits and loans when his business empire was flourishing. Otedola made the disclosure in his forthcoming memoir, ‘Making It Big: Lessons from a Life in Business,’ published by FO Books and scheduled for release on August 18, 2025. I was the darling ...
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6 August
5-day flood warnings in these 19 Nigeria’s states
By, Joke Thomas Five good daysfloodwaters will submerge major roads, streets and buildings, leaving debris and devastation in their wake after heavy rainfall This is a prediction, a forecast of heavy rainfall over a five-day period that may trigger flooding across 19 states and 76 locations. The warning, issued on Tuesday by the National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre of ...