Reps Move to Facilitate Technical, Vocational Scholarship for Nigerian Youths

THE House of Representatives has began parliamentary engagement to facilitate technical and vocational training for Nigerian youths from Ireland. The Chairman, Nigeria/Ireland Parliamentary Friendship Group, Rep. Paul Nnamchi (LP-Enugu state) made this known in a statement on Sunday. According to Nnamchi, the parliamentary friendship is working assiduously towards technology transfer …

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Edo 2024: Reject Incompetent Candidate — PDP Tells Voters

AS the Edo State governorship election slated for September 21, 2024, draws nearer, the Asue-Ogie Campaign Management Council on Sunday called on the people of the state not to mortgage their future by voting for an incompetent candidate. Newsextra24 reports that the council made the call at a press conference in …

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We Abide By EU Law – Telegram Reacts to Founder’s Arrest

Telegram insisted on Sunday its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pavel Durov had “nothing to hide” despite his arrest over allegations that he failed to curb criminal activity on the messaging app. “Telegram abides by EU laws, including the Digital Services Act — its moderation is within industry standards,” the company said in …

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Shipping Agencies Approve N200,000 minimum Wage for Workers

  SHIPPING agencies under the aegis of Shipping Agencies, Clearing, and Forwarding Employers Association have approved N200,000 minimum wage for their various employees. The signing ceremony between SACFEA and the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria was organised by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council and with the support of the Ministry of …

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Reasons We Increased Passport Fee – Nigeria Immigration Service

THE Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has provided an official explanation for its decision to raise the cost of obtaining Nigerian international passports, effective from September 1, 2024. The announcement, which sparked widespread reactions, was clarified in a post shared on the agency’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle. In a statement …

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