Nigeria

Golf players from across the country and West Africa are currently in Aba State, Nigeria, for the first Abia Governor’s Cup Open Championship, which will hold from 19th to 23rd May 2021, at the famous Aba Golf Course. Speaking before taking the first shot to kick off the competition, the […]

The Nigeria Immigration Service has said it is no longer issuing new passports. The move is to take effect nationwide and affects renewals. AB Yarima, Deputy Comptroller General of Immigration, in a statement, disclosed that all new passports and renewals will be suspended till 1st June 2021. The statement explained […]

Reports say terrorists masquerading as bandits yesterday, killed over five Christian worshipers in another attack in Ungwan Gaida community, near Kurmin Kaso, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. According to report, the terrorists also burnt down the worship center, Assemblies of God Church and several other buildings in the […]

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended the warning strike in Kaduna State three days after the action crippled the economic activity of the state. Speaking after an emergency meeting in Kaduna on Wednesday night, the National President of NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, said the strike had been suspended. Wabba […]

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has again pleaded with members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) to call off their ongoing strike in the interest of the nation. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Ahuraka Isah, the CJN’s Senior Special Assistant […]

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2021 National Common Entrance Examination into Federal Unity Colleges. According to NECO head of Information and Public Relations Division, Mr Azeez Sani, the examination was postponed to June 5 to allow states with low registration to enroll more candidates. Sani said, “The […]

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has confirmed that the Federal Government of Nigeria has received 4.2 million pounds of the loot associated with the family members of former Delta State Governor, James Ibori. This was made known by Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant […]

Thugs , yesterday, disrupted the rally organized by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in continuation of the ongoing five-day warning strike in Kaduna to protest Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s sacking of workers in the state. The rally was held at the NEPA roundabout, Ahmadu Bello Way area of the state, where […]

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Paris, France on a four-day official visit to attend African Finance Summit. The President travelled yesterday for the Summit which will be focused on reviewing African economy, following shocks from Coronavirus pandemic, and getting relief, especially from increased debt burden on countries. According to […]

Nigerian Navy Releases List of Candidates for Basic Training School Batches 31, 33 By Suleman Dahun -May 15, 2021 Nigerian Navy Rating Nigerian Navy Releases List of Candidates for Basic Training School Batches 31, 33 The Nigerian Navy (NN) is informing the general public that the list of successful candidates […]