No fewer than 3,964 Nigerians are currently on the watch list of the Nigeria Immigration Service. The names of the affected individuals, it was gathered, have been placed with security agencies at the nation’s international airports where they will be arrested on sight. According to the 2020 NIS annual report …
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The Minister of HumanitarianAffairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has disclosed that 330,000 Nigerian refugees are currently residing in Chad, Cameroun and Niger Republic. This is a result of the protracted insurgency and armed banditry in the north east and north west,communal and the farmers/herdsmen clashes in …
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Says Attempt To Cede Its Powers To NASS, NCC Breach Of Constitution • Insists Nigeria Has Adequate ICT Infrastructure To Achieve E-transmission • Says Mobile Networks Cover 93% Of Polling Units The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said the recent debate on electronic transmission of election results in the …
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Gov. David Umahi Welcomes Wife At Enugu Airport After Vacation Outside The Country (Photos, Video) Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, his supporters including a women group beseiged the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu on Sunday, 26th September 2021, to welcome back his wife, Rachel Umahi, after weeks of vacation outside …
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Senate President Ahmad Lawan said at the weekend that President Muhammadu Buhari has committed more resources to diversify the economy than any previous leader. Lawan said no past government had invested as much resources particularly in agriculture as the Buhari government has done. He made the claim on Saturday at …
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Petroleum tanker drivers’ arm of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to embark on an industrial action from October 8, 2021 should the Federal Government fail to address all the contentious issues confronting the union. It has also directed all the tanker drivers to …
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The Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday adjourned a suit seeking to challenge former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s eligibility to vie for the office of the president until Dec. 6. Justice Inyang Ekwo adjourned the matter following the inability of the parties in the suit to regularise their amended processes to …
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Ibrahim Gajere of Peoples Democratic, Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the Kajuru Local Government chairmanship election. The Returning Officer, Dr Ibrahim DanMaraya, announced the results of the election on Sunday, NAN reports. DanMaraya said Gajere polled 14,432 votes to defeat the immediate past LG Chairman and All Progressives …
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The Northern Governors’ Forum will on Monday (today) hold an emergency meeting to discuss issues relating to the Value Added Tax, Newsextra24 has learnt. It was further gathered that the planned meeting, which would be hosted by the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai, would be presided over by the …
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Disaffected National Assembly members also plotting defection. Horsetrading over the zoning of the presidential ticket and national chairmanship of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is threatening to wreak more havoc on the party, The Nation learnt on Saturday. Following reports that the chairmanship has been allocated to the …
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