The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the launch of a digital passport that will enable Nigerians in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and other countries to enjoy a renewal system that will begin on November 1, 2024. This new contactless system allows Nigerians to renew their passports online, significantly reducing […]
The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has warned that the current economic hardship in Nigeria could lead to social unrest. Oshiomhole gave this warning while speaking at a recent Distinguished Personality Lecture hosted by the National Institute for Security Studies (NISS) in Abuja. Speaking on the topic, “National Minimum […]
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Speed Darlington, a Nigerian rapper, has slammed the Nigeria Police for withholding his phone after his release from detention for allegedly cyberstalking singer Burna Boy. Speaking fom his current location in the United States, he pleaded with the authorities to release his device seized by the Intelligence Response Team unit of the Police. He attributed […]
After 10 months in captivity, Kaduna-based doctor Ganiyat Popoola has regained freedom from her abductors. Mrs Popoola, a registrar in the Department of Ophthalmology at the National Eye Centre, Kaduna, was abducted in December 2023 alongside her husband, Nurdeen Popoola, and nephew, Folaranmi Abdul-Mugniy. While her husband had since been released after a ransom was […]
Former Arsenal winger Jermaine Pennant has urged the Gunners to sign Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak. Pennant said Isak is better than Kai Havertz, adding that the Swedish striker would fit Mikel Arteta’s side. Isak was linked with a move to Arsenal and Chelsea in the past. His contract with Newcastle will expire in June, […]
Nigeria secured the 2024 U-20 WAFU B Cup of Nations Championship title with a 2-1 victory over Ghana on Wednesday, October 30. In the first half, Nigeria dominated the play and were rewarded when Kparobo Arierhi opened the scoring in the 33rd minute with a superb finish. He doubled the lead ten minutes later, finding […]
Boeing factory workers remain on strike after rejecting the company’s latest contract offer on October 23. Photo: David Ryder / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP/FileSource: AFP Some 33,000 Boeing workers have been on strike for seven weeks after twice voting down labor contracts, with the latest rejected offer featuring a 35 percent wage […]
Members of the House of Representatives will on Monday, 4th November 2024 embark on oversight function to all the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). Hence, the House resolved to suspend the plenary session for a week. Speaking during Wednesday’s plenary, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas disclosed that the House will embark on a week-long recess from Monday, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has refuted accusations by the Socio-economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, that its chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu flouted a court order regarding the prosecution of electoral offenders. INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee, Sam Olumekun, said this in a statement Wednesday in Abuja. Olumekun […]