The Comptroller General of Immigration Isah Jere Idris has stated that every necessary effort shall be made to frontally combat all forms of sharp practices across Commands and Formations in the Service.
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Mother imprisoned in Brazil for 17 years speaks of ordeal
A Brazilian woman has spoken of her ordeal of being imprisoned - along with her two children - by her husband for 17 years, local media report.
Read More »Insecurity: Tread softly on Buhari’s impeachment – Kwankwaso warns lawmakers
Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has cautioned some members of the National Assembly to tread softly over the call for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Read More »Dogara, Babachir Lawal meet Wike in Port Harcourt
The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and the former Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Honourable Yakubu Dogara, on Saturday met with Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike.
Read More »Emirates cuts Lagos flights due to $85m trapped revenue
Middle East mega carrier, Emirates Airlines has announced that it would reduce its flights to Nigeria from August 15 2022 due to its failure to repatriate its revenue earned from ticket sales in Nigeria.
Read More »Abe emerges SDP governorship candidate in Rivers State
Senator Magnus Abe was on Saturday elected as the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2023 governorship election in Rivers State. The ...
Read More »Sports Minister receives Amusan in Birmingham after Oregon heroics
Sunday Dare, Minister of Youth and Sports Development, on Friday received Oluwatobiloba Amusan for the first time after she brought glory to Nigeria at the ...
Read More »INEC to deploy 200,000 BVAS for 2023 elections
…says July 31 deadline for CVR exercise sacrosanct The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that it would deploy over 200,000 Bimodal Voter Accreditation ...
Read More »2023: We won’t allow anyone to take Nigeria hostage — Sultan, CAN, others
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, and the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Most Rev. Daniel Okoh, have said that clerics would not allow any politician take the country hostage come 2023.
Read More »Electricity: Transformers from €63m Siemens deal to arrive in Sept — FG
The first set of mega transformers from the €63 million Siemens deal will begin to arrive in Nigeria from September, the Federal Government revealed.
Read More »Gunmen attack police team in Bayelsa, kill one, injure others
Some yet-to-be identified gunmen on Saturday attacked a police team at Famgbe community in Yenagoa Loca Government Area of Bayelsa State, killing one while others sustained injuries.
Read More »INEC staff not arrested anywhere in Lagos over illegal voter enrolment – REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State Saturday debunked reports of arrest of its officials over alleged creation of illegal voter enrolment centre.
Read More »I’d slow down or ‘step aside’ – Pope Francis
Pope Francis said Saturday he needed to slow down, telling reporters after a six-day Canada trip he could no longer maintain his hectic international travel schedule — while acknowledging he could also retire.
Read More »‘Obidients’ hail Peter Obi’s massive reception at Dunamis
Supporters of Peter Obi, popularly known as Obidients, have hailed the rousing welcome received by the presidential candidate of Labour Party at the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja.
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