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The Nigerian government has inaugurated additional enhanced e-passport facilities at selected Nigerian Embassies in Italy, Spain, Greece, Austria and Switzerland. Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo inaugurated the facilities at the Nigerian Embassy in Rome. A statement by the […]

The Legal Aid Council of Nigeria, Kano State Chapter, has said it received 297 criminal and civil cases from January to October in the state. The State Coordinator of the Council, Mr Muhammad Auwal-Kofa, disclosed this to the News Agency […]

The Kogi Police Command has confirmed that four persons lost their lives, eight suspects while four AK-47 rifles were recovered during raid on the Ayingba residence of Sheikh Ibrahim, the Director-General of Social Democratic Party (SDP) Governorship Campaign early Tuesday […]

Dean of Student Affairs, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Prof. Tajudeen Olumoko, has been removed over allegations of certificate racketeering. His removal follows a news report published on Monday which revealed that a certificate racketeering syndicate issued genuine Lagos State University […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has deployed nine additional Residents Electoral Commissioners (REC) in Imo for Saturday’s governorship poll. The Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this at a stakeholders’ meeting in Owerri on Monday. […]

Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has reiterated the Dec. 31, 2023 deadline for payment of Hajj fees. It, therefore, appealed to Muslim clerics in the state to assist in educating all intending pilgrims on the need to hasten up. The […]

The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it has killed one Muhsin Abu Sina, a leading weapons developers from the Islamist Hamas group in an airstrike on Gaza. Muhsin Abu Sina was reportedly an expert in the development of rockets […]

The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to intervene in the recurrent crisis in the oil-rich Ogwuaniocha community in Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra state. The crisis in the community has led to […]

Ogun governor Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of four new permanent secretaries into the state public service. This was announced in a statement signed by the state’s Head of Service (HOS), Mr Kolawole Fagbohun on Tuesday. The new appointees […]

Daughter of former governor, James Ibori, Erhiatake Ibori-Suenu (PDP-Delta), has described her victory in the battle for Ethiope Federal Constituency of Delta State seat as a triumph of democracy. Ibori-Suenu said this in a statement she issued following her victory […]