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How Will FG’s New Border Control and Expatriate Quota Guidelines Impact Immigration?
The Federal Government is set to unveil further guidelines governing the acquisition of Combined Expatriate Residence Permits and Aliens Cards, border control, expatriate quota, new visas and issuance of business permits.
The…
Court Remands Jude Okoye, P-Square’s Brother, Over Alleged $1m Theft
The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered the remand of Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of Paul and Peter Okoye of the defunct music group, P-Square, for an alleged theft of $1 million and…
Pope Francis Resting Well After Two Breathing Difficulties — Vatican
Pope Francis, hospitalised with penuemonia in both lungs, slept “all night long and continues to rest” after suffering two bouts of acute respiratory failure, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
The 88-year-old pope was admitted to Rome’s…
Labour Party Clashes with NLC, Dismisses Merger Possibility
The Labour Party on Monday warned the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress to steer clear of its administration and stop trying to make decisions on behalf of the party.
The opposition party also dismissed the possibility of…
Hisbah Arrests 25 in Kano for Eating and Selling Food During Ramadan Fast
The Kano Hisbah Board says its operatives have arrested Muslims for allegedly eating, drinking, and selling food in public during “fasting hours”.
Fasting during the month of Ramadan is among the five pillars of Islam and is…
NAFDAC Bans Multi-Dose Artemether/Lumefantrine Suspension Over Safety Concerns
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced the immediate ban on the registration of Multi-Dose Anti-Malarial (Artemether/Lumefantrine) dry powder for oral suspension.
In a public statement released…
Nigerians Have Judged Babangida Unfairly, He Owes Us a Second Book – Kalu
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu says Nigerians are unfair to former military president, Ibrahim Babangida following the recent release of his memoir.
In the 420-page memoir titled, A Journey in Service: An Autobiography of Ibrahim Babangida’,…
NNPC Reduces Petrol Price to N880/Litre in Abuja, N860/Litre in Lagos
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reduced the retail price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, at its filling stations to N880 per litre in Abuja.
NNPC dropped the price of the product from…
Obasa Returns as Lagos Speaker Following Meranda’s Resignation
Amid the leadership tussle that has assailed the Lagos State House of Assembly in the last seven weeks, a lawmaker, who represents Agege Constituency I, Mudashiru Obasa, has been re-elected as the Speaker of the 40-member Assembly.…
Mojisola Meranda Resigns as Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly
Mojisola Meranda has resigned as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly seven weeks after holding the leadership mantle.
The lawmaker, who represents Apapa Constituency I, announced her resignation on Monday as lawmakers…
Oscar-Winning Filmmakers of No Other Land Critique US Role in Blocking Palestine-Israel Peace…
The West Bank-based film No Other Land has won this year’s best documentary feature Oscar.
The film, which is made by a Palestinian-Israeli collective, won out against competition from Black Box Diaries, Porcelain War and Sugarcane.…
OSCARS: Anora Dominates at Academy Awards as Conclave, The Brutalist, Wicked, and Emilia Pérez Also…
The Academy Awards have taken place in Los Angeles, with Anora scooping the most honours, while Conclave, The Brutalist, Wicked and Emilia Pérez also took prizes.
Here is the full list of winners.
Best picture
WINNER: Anora…
CAN to Northern States: Even Saudi Arabia, UAE Keep Schools Open During Ramadan
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the decision of Bauchi, Katsina, Kano, and Kebbi states to shut down all schools during Ramadan fasting.
In a statement issued on Sunday, Daniel Okoh, CAN president, said…
Kebbi Gov’s Aide Suspended by APC for Bringing Snake Into Govt House
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced the suspension of Alhaji Kabir Sani-Giant, Special Adviser to Governor Nasir Idris on Power and Politics.
A statement issued on Sunday by the party’s Kebbi State Secretary, Alhaji…
Police Raise Alarm Over Increasing Firearm Losses, Warn Officers of Consequences
The Nigeria Police Force has expressed concern over the avoidable loss of firearms by its officers across the country, attributing the issue to negligence and poor weapon-handling skills among personnel.
The Senate Public Accounts…