Author: NewsUltra360
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DENMARK FACES NEW REALITY AMID WEEK-LONG DRONE ALERTS
Denmark adapts to ‘hybrid warfare’ as drone sightings trigger airport closures and national drone ban. Denmark is grappling with a new security challenge after a week of widespread drone sightings over airports and military facilities, causing temporary closures but no major air traffic disruptions. Justice Minister Peter Hummelgaard likened the incidents to a new form…
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OBA OF BENIN TO COMMENCE NEW YAM EATING AFTER PALACE CEREMONY
After two weeks of fasting and prayers, Benin Kingdom ushers in new yam season for peace and harvest. The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, has announced that the Benin Kingdom will begin eating new yams on September 30 following a palace ceremony. This marks the end of a two-week fasting and prayer period held for…
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LAGOS-CALABAR COASTAL HIGHWAY INSPECTION HIGHLIGHTS PRESIDENT TINUBU’S INFRASTRUCTURE DRIVE
Minister Umahi urges Nigerians to recognize monumental progress on the 700km coastal highway project. Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, alongside political leaders and civil society, inspected the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, emphasizing its role in connecting western and southeastern Nigeria to boost trade and development. The highway, crossing Ogun, Ondo, Edo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, and…
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LNRBA TO PRODUCE OVER 10,000 TONNES OF PADDY RICE IN KWARA AND KOGI
Solar-powered irrigation boosts rice output as clean rivers sustain communities. The Lower Niger River Basin Authority (LNRBA) expects over 10,000 tonnes of paddy rice from irrigation projects in Kwara and Kogi states this dry season. The Shonga irrigation scheme in Kwara will produce more than 3,000 tonnes, while collaboration with Kogi aims to yield over…
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Oyo PDP Congress Sparks Team Spirit
From left, Gov. Seyi Makinde and PDP Electoral Panel Chair Sen. Austin Akobundu rally the troops at the Oyo State PDP Congress in Ibadan Monday. Politics in motion, with players ready to make moves! Photo credit: NAN-Photo / Olayinka Bode-Are
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CAMEROON’S PRESIDENTIAL RACE HEATS UP WITH FRESH FACES AND POWER PLAYS
The countdown is on for Cameroon’s big election on October 12, and this time, it’s anyone’s game to change the script after President Paul Biya’s staggering 43-year rule. The campaign kicked off with fireworks, literally and figuratively. One of Biya’s ex-allies, Bello Bouba Maigari, launched his bid with a rally in Douala, challenging voters to…
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STOWAWAY TRAGEDY: BODY FOUND IN PLANE’S LANDING GEAR IN CHARLOTTE
Here’s a heartbreaking story out of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA: workers discovered a stowaway’s body in the landing gear of an American Airlines jet that arrived from Europe. Police say the identity and origin of the person are still a mystery, and sadly, they were pronounced dead right at the scene. American Airlines is fully…
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EDITORS WARN: STOP USING CYBERCRIME ACT TO MUZZLE THE PRESS
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has sent a strong warning to security agencies: stop harassing journalists under the guise of the Cybercrime Act or face legal pushback.Meeting in Jos, Plateau State, on September 17, 2025, the Guild’s Standing Committee — made up of top editors across print, broadcast, news agencies, and online platforms —…
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FG MOBILISES RESCUE OPERATIONS AFTER MINING PIT COLLAPSE IN ZAMFARA
Tragedy in Kadauri claims 13 lives; government pledges swift rescue and crackdown on illegal mining. The Federal Government has launched rescue efforts in Kadauri Community, Zamfara, where a mining pit collapse following heavy rainfall trapped 15 miners, killing 13 so far. Minister Dele Alake blamed illegal mining and unsafe practices for the disaster, urging vigilance…
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NIMET FORECASTS RAINY AND THUNDERY WEATHER ACROSS NIGERIA
Prepare for widespread showers and thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday with flood risks in some states. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) predicts rainy, thundery weather nationwide from Monday to Wednesday. Northern states like Sokoto, Zamfara, and Kaduna will see morning thunderstorms and moderate rains, while the central region expects a mix of clouds and sunshine…
