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🐦✈️ WHAT REALLY HAPPENS WHEN A BIRD STRIKES AN AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT?

adminSeptember 4, 2026

It may look like a small encounter—but at aviation speeds, a bird strike can become a serious event. 🐦✈️ A recent incident involving a United Nigeria Airlines aircraft in Lagos is a reminder of why bird-strike prevention matters in aviation. Birds and aircraft share the same skies, but when their paths unexpectedly cross, the results...

⚽✈️ WHEN AVIATION MEETS FOOTBALL

adminSeptember 4, 2026

What if the easiest way to understand aviation… was through football? ⚽✈️ Let’s kick things off! 👀 If football has KICK-OFF… Aviation has TAKEOFF! ✈️ ⚽ Football: The referee signals the start of the match. The ball is kicked from the centre spot, and the game officially begins. That’s KICK-OFF. ⚽ ✈️ Aviation: The aircraft...

Akwa Ibom @39

adminSeptember 4, 2026

RAY EKPU Mr. Raymond Amos Ekpu, popularly known as Ray Ekpu, is one of Nigeria’s most distinguished journalists, a master of the written word, an accomplished editor, an incisive columnist, a courageous defender of press freedom, and an enduring voice for truth, knowledge and democratic values. For more than five decades, Ray Ekpu has occupied...

Eno Inspects Ibom Medical City, Assures On-Schedule Delivery

adminSeptember 4, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has inspected ongoing work at the Ibom Medical City, expressing confidence that the project will be delivered within its scheduled timeline. Eno carried out the inspection on Thursday while returning from Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area, where he had commissioned a road project. During the visit, he received...

Trump Becomes First Living US President In A Century To Appear On Dollar Coin

adminSeptember 3, 2026

US President Donald Trump has become the first living American president in about a century to feature on US currency, following the release of a commemorative $1 coin bearing his portrait. According to Reuters, the US Mint unveiled the coin on Wednesday as part of activities marking the 250th anniversary of the United States. The...

A’Ibom@39: Eno Uses Amanyam Road To Draw Line Against Partisan Development

adminSeptember 3, 2026

Idara Jerome, Uyo Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has used the commissioning of the 6.475-kilometre Amanyam Community Road Network in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area to make a case for continuity in governance, declaring that public projects must not be abandoned simply because they were initiated by political opponents. Eno, who spoke during...

Police Arrest Three Over Masquerade-Related Disturbance In A’Ibom

adminSeptember 3, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested three men in connection with a masquerade-related disturbance along Mbak Akpan Ekpenyong, saying the suspects were apprehended to prevent the situation from escalating and disrupting public peace. The incident occurred on August 31, 2026, at about 5:52pm, when the Command received a distress call concerning the masquerade-related...

Uber Turns To Robotaxis In London Upon Exit From Nigeria

adminSeptember 3, 2026

Uber has shifted its attention to autonomous mobility in one of its major global markets, launching a limited robotaxi service in London just a day after withdrawing its ride-hailing operations from Nigeria. The London service, unveiled on Thursday in partnership with UK self-driving technology firm Wayve, marks another step in Uber’s push to make autonomous...

Nigeria Set For Frontier Market Return As FTSE Russell Names Dangote Cement, Nine Others as Eligible Large-Cap Stock

adminSeptember 3, 2026

Nigeria is set to regain its place on the global Frontier Market map after a three-year absence, with FTSE Russell announcing the inclusion of 10 Nigerian companies in its Frontier Index Series. The development comes ahead of the country’s formal return to Frontier Market status on September 21, 2026, potentially improving the visibility of Nigerian...

Ibom Air Puts New Airbus A220-300 On Lagos-Abuja Route

adminSeptember 3, 2026

Ibom Air has deployed its newest Airbus A220-300 on the Lagos-Abuja-Lagos route, signalling another step in the airline’s ongoing fleet expansion and upgrade of passenger experience. The Akwa Ibom-owned carrier announced the development on its Facebook page, inviting passengers to be among the first to experience the new aircraft on the busy domestic corridor. The...

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🐦✈️ WHAT REALLY HAPPENS WHEN A BIRD STRIKES AN AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT?

⚽✈️ WHEN AVIATION MEETS FOOTBALL

Akwa Ibom @39

Eno Inspects Ibom Medical City, Assures On-Schedule Delivery

Trump Becomes First Living US President In A Century To Appear On Dollar Coin

A’Ibom@39: Eno Uses Amanyam Road To Draw Line Against Partisan Development

Police Arrest Three Over Masquerade-Related Disturbance In A’Ibom

Uber Turns To Robotaxis In London Upon Exit From Nigeria

Nigeria Set For Frontier Market Return As FTSE Russell Names Dangote Cement, Nine Others as Eligible Large-Cap Stock

Ibom Air Puts New Airbus A220-300 On Lagos-Abuja Route

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