Immigration
29 May
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Rishi Sunak, has advised Nigerians and other foreign students studying in Britain that success in life does not have to be achieved by going to higher education. Sunak, in a short tweet on Wednesday, said, “You don’t have to go to university to succeed in life.” While Sunak…
10 Apr
Nigeria Immigration headquarters has ordered an investigation into the alleged brutality of a journalist and staff of Oyo Traffic Agency. Spokesman of the service, Kenneth Udo, a Deputy Comptroller of Immigration, noted that the CGI was disturbed by a news report circulating, alleging that some Immigration officers assaulted personnel of the Oyo State Road Traffic…
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Amid continuing attacks and kidnap of farmers, a security fund to equip the vigilance group in Ubulu-Uku, Aniocha South Local Council of Delta State, has been set up.
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Lagos State government has approached the Supreme Court to challenge the Court of Appeal’s decision, overturning the conviction of a medical doctor and Managing Director of the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, Dr Femi Olaleye.
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The lawmaker representing Akoko South West/South East Federal Constituency of Ondo State, Adegboyega Adefarati, has been hailed by his constituents for the ongoing strides and development in the constituency.
32 mins ago
I am extremely frustrated that the University of Abuja is being named after an army general. Educational institutions should be named after heroes who have made significant contributions to their establishment
34 mins ago
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the recent military parade involving Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu. He also demanded a thorough investigation into the incident, labelling it a gross violation of military tradition.
49 mins ago
The Federal Government has taken significant steps to enhance security and improve living conditions in Unity Schools. To ensure the safety of students and staff, it has allocated N20 billion for perimeter fencing in all 118 federal unity colleges.
2 hours ago
The "Detty December" trend, renowned for its vibrant nightlife scene in Lagos, Nigeria, has captivated international superstars, tourists, and Nigerian immigrants who have returned to experience the unique cultural festivities. To culminate this festive period, "Light Up Lagos," a New Year's Eve initiative, is set to return for its third edition, promising to deliver a…
1 day ago
Jimmy Carter, the 100-year-old former US president and Nobel peace laureate who rose from humble beginnings in rural Georgia to lead the nation from 1977 to 1981, has died, his nonprofit foundation said Sunday. Carter had been in hospice care since mid-February 2023 at his home in Plains, Georgia -- the same small town where…
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The Ogun State Police Command has found the seven-year-old girl that was announced missing a few days ago. In a statement on Sunday, the command said the girl was found in Ayetoro, Ogun State, by its anti-kidnapping team. The operation led by the Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, led to the arrest of some…
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The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has congratulated Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Tanko Yusuf Sununu, on receiving the esteemed traditional title of Danmadin Yauri. Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Fund, Akintunde Sawyerr, stated this in a congratulatory message on Sunday. Recall that Dr Sununu, the immediate past…