Nigerian Govt. Identifies Over 6000 Niger Republic Nationals With NIN By Kalu Idika The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has identified over 6000 Niger Republic nationals registered on its database with the National Identification Number (NIN). This was discovered following Federal government’s directives to inter-ministerial committee to ensure holistic data […]
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Brazil Receives Second Plane Of Deported Migrants After Row With US
Brazil Receives Second Plane Of Deported Migrants After Row With US Brazil on Friday received a second plane of migrants deported from the United States, after a row between the two countries last month over the treatment of the first group of people, who arrived cuffed and shackled. It was […]
On Foreign News, Two Killed as Small Plane Crashes into Bus in Sao Paulo, Brazil
On Foreign News, A small aircraft crashed on a major avenue in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Friday, killing two people and injuring six others. According to officials, the King Air F90 took off from Campo de Marte Airport, but shortly after, it skidded hundreds of meters, colliding with a bus […]
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Condemns Get-Rich-Quick Syndrome, Pledges Support for NAPTIP
The wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has blamed social media, Nollywood, and some religious institutions for promoting a get-rich-quick mentality that fuels human trafficking in Nigeria. Speaking in Abuja when the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Bello, led top […]
Anambra South Senate Race: Emecheta bows out, endorses Onunkwo
The race to replace the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah for the Anambra South Senatorial seat is heating up, as Chief Jude Emecheta, a leading aspirant under the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), has stepped down for Chief Ebuka Onunkwo. Emecheta, a former Managing Director of Anambra State Signage and Advertisement […]
President Tinubu Celebrates Nollywood Icon Nkem Owoh at 70
President Bola Tinubu congratulated veteran Nollywood actor, comedian, and scriptwriter Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, on his 70th birthday. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President praised Owoh’s contributions to Nigeria’s entertainment industry, describing him as a true legend whose […]
Warri Refinery shut down for ‘routine maintenance’
The NNPC Limited has confirmed that the recently re-streamed Warri Refinery has been temporarily shut down for routine maintenance but will resume operations soon. In a statement released by the Chief Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, NNPC debunked reports of an explosion at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), calling […]
Reps not taking any position on proposed 30 new states – Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, says the House is not taking sides on the proposal to create 30 new states. Kalu, in a statement on Friday, clarified that the applications received were read to inform Nigerians but none have met the constitutional requirements outlined in […]
Governor Soludo Declares War on Criminals as 15 Suspects Neutralized in Security Raid
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to eradicating crime, following a major security operation by the newly launched task force, Operation Udo Ga Achi. During a raid in Owerre-Ezukala, Orumba South LGA, security forces neutralized 15 suspected criminals and captured 13 others alive. The operation […]
Kemi Badenoch Says If Elected, Immigrants should get British citizenship after 15 years Of Waiting.
Kemi Badenoch has unveiled a major policy shift, proposing that immigrants must wait at least 15 years before becoming eligible for British citizenship. The plan, part of her first major announcement as Tory leader, seeks to tighten the immigration system by extending the period before migrants can apply for indefinite […]