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NIS introduces contactless passport application system for Nigerians in Europe

News

7,500 passports awaiting collection in Oyo – Immigration Service

“We have about 7,500 uncollected passports in Oyo State and we do not want them to expire in our hands…
Bola Tinubu

2023 Elections, Headlines

Nigerians have no business seeking greener pastures overseas – Tinubu

“Those who are running overseas are suffering. We have been there. Anybody who tells you that you cannot do something,…
Buhari

World News

Democracy best form of government – President Buhari

The President said he wondered why some African countries were still descending into the abyss of unconstitutional change of government,…

Metro

Anambra gov’t gives update on woman allegedly killed by husband over bread

“When the children wanted to eat, he became furious as to why they would ask him about the bread and…
Estimated billing: Edo govt, BEDC to meter 500,000 houses

Business, News

Electricity consumers to get metres in 48hrs under mobile MAP programme

“But with this arrangement, the era of estimated and post-paid is gone, apart from the smart prepaid meters being recharged…
Supreme Court

2023 Elections, Politics

Supreme Court fixes date to deliver judgment on Jigawa APC tussle

A five-member panel of Justices led by Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun fixed the date for judgment after taking arguments from parties…
Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) announces plan to review its charges upward by 15 per cent, citing a need for infrastructural upgrades.

News

20 ships discharging petrol, others at Lagos ports – NPA

It listed the items being discharged as bulk wheat, general cargo, container, bulk urea, bulk salt, bulk sugar, frozen fish,…

Metro

Lagos seals abandoned filling station

He said the building, which had been abandoned for long, was sealed and served relevant notices in order to prevent…
IGP Usman Baba seals secretariats of all 17 Local Government Areas in Plateau

Metro

Police give update on abducted Edo train station passengers

Longe said this in a statement on Wednesday, stressing that the police and other security agencies were working closely to…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

News

I’ll grant divorce if you give me money to marry another wife, man tells wife

“According to Islamic law, a woman can redeem herself from marriage by paying back the dowry she received, less or…

World News

Turkish doctor Fincancı convicted of ‘terrorist propaganda’

The Turkish army which often targeted alleged PKK posts in Iraq and Syria’s north denied it used or kept in…
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu

Politics

APC will win in Benue – Adamu

“From the turnout, capped with the landmark achievements recorded by President Muhammadu Buhari's administration, the party’s mandate that was stolen…
President Ranil Wickremesinghe elected as new Sri Lanka president

World News

Sri Lanka opposes sanctions imposed by Canada on 2 ex-presidents

State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tharaka Balasuriya also said Canada’s decision to impose sanctions came at a time when Sri…
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol, currently in jail has been charged with additional offences, including supporting an enemy state

World News

S/Korea gov’t launches task force on workplace safety law

The task force comprised eight experts in law, economy and industrial safety, and aimed at improving the Serious Accidents Punishment…
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola , SAN (2nd right), Coordinating Director of Highways in the Ministry, Engr. Bala Dan Shehu (2nd left), Chief Engineers of Reynolds Construction Company Limited (RCC), Mr. Igor Zavodtchik (left) and Mr Nabeel Esawi (right) during the inspection of the construction work on Loko–Oweto Bridge over River Benue in Nasarawa/Benue States

News

Loko-oweto Bridge, 2nd Niger Bridge demonstrate Buhari’s commitment to infrastructure – Fashola

He said there was a lot of emotion and excitement about the second Niger bridge, but people forgot that it…

Metro

Floods affect 24,713 people in Abuja

He said those affected in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) numbered 20,376; those in Bwari Area Council numbered 2,058 while…

News

Stop being negative about 2023, Rev. Moltok warns Nigerians

“Life is by faith and not by sight. Until you prophesy faith, you will never have it come to pass,’’…
Accept defeat, PDP tells Omo-Agege

2023 Elections, Politics

With BVAS era of intimidation, violence over – Omo-Agege

“The politics of intimidation is over. With the introduction of the BVAS machine by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
Wikki Tourists team

Football

Wikki Tourist ready for NPFL – Capt. Guda

"We have played in both pre-season friendlies and Competitions. These are pointers on how prepared the club is,” he said.
Police are hunting for gunmen who attempted to kidnap Yakubu Sanda, the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, in Jos on Friday evening.

Metro

How police foiled attempted kidnap of Plateau speaker

"On Friday, at about 11:20 p.m. while the Speaker arrived at his residence at Federal Low-cost in Jos-south, three unidentified…
Buhari

Top Stories

Buhari issued 7 days to reverse electricity tariff hike or face court action

“We would be grateful if the recommended measures are taken within 7 days of the receipt and/or publication of this…

Education, News

ATBU VC’s social media accounts hacked

“The General Public is hereby once again reminded that the Facebook account and other social media handles of the Vice-Chancellor…
Chairman of Andoni LG Erastus Awortu, alerts security operatives of plans to breach peace in Rivers through politically sponsored protests

Politics

Give peace a chance, Awortu urges Rivers politicians

"We must revive those positive aspects of our culture and attract investors to our land because economic growth is basically…

Metro

How hoodlums attacked us – Katsina Police

“On arrival, the team came under serious attack by the miscreants who were armed with dangerous weapons such as cutlasses,…
Chief Arthur Eze

2023 Elections, Politics

Igbo will vote Atiku to sustain strategic relationship with the North – Arthur Eze

“My appeal is for our people to seize the opportunity provided by Atiku Abubakar to renew the age-old alliance between…
Kebbi

Top Stories

Gunmen abduct passengers from Edo train station

“This is to inform the gentlemen of the press that today, 7th of January, 2023 at about 1600hrs, an unspecified…

US

U.S. political model outdated – Ex-Bolivian minister

If changes are not made, he said, the United States is destined for failure, fragmentation, and the deepening of democratic…

2023 Elections, Politics

Cross River APC chieftain Hellen Boco dumps party

“So, I am here to let the world and Nigeria know that I am not a member of APC anymore,…
Peter Obi

2023 Elections, Politics

Obi urges Nigerians not to vote based on ethnicity, religion

“We are going to govern this country with fear of God. We will give you jobs. We will change Nigeria…
I will restore Nigeria’s fortune - Kola Abiola

2023 Elections, Politics

Kola Abiola makes promises to Nigerians

“As a party, we will make sure that what we promised in our manifesto is fulfilled, every state we control…
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