Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have praised the federal government over reforms in the country’s passport application process, saying the introduction of the contactless renewal system has dramatically cut waiting times from several months to as few as five days. Speaking from different cities across the UK, diaspora Nigerians described the new system as […]

By Godwin Oritse In a move to strengthen human capacity development in Nigeria’s maritime sector, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ITC-ILO) in Turin, Italy. In a statement by Edward Osagie, Deputy Director / Head Public […]

Bejide insisted that the exercise did not reflect the genuine wishes and aspirations of the people of Ekiti State

A fresh petition before INEC has sought to reopen an investigation into the educational qualifications President Bola Tinubu

.urges religious leaders to keep praying for Nigeria By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA- THE Paramount Ruler of Garki Chiefdom in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, His Royal Highness, HRH, Alh. (Dr) Usman Nga Kupi, Sa’Peyi of Garki, weekend, played host to the delegation of the Founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry (Deeper […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, Lagos State Area Unit, MSSNLagos, has called on the Federal Government to create special courts in order to expedite the prosecution of kidnapping, terrorism and banditry cases in Nigeria. Newly elected Amir (President) of MSSNLagos, Dr. Ajibola Salami, made the call on Monday, during a press […]

David Umahi said leaders of the South-East are exploring political solutions that could help secure the release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu

There are strong indications that the 39 abducted schoolchildren and seven teachers may regain their freedom any time soon

“About 140 Trusts have been funded, either fully or partly, but are we having that impact in these communities? The answer is no” 

By Babajide Komolafe Doftwerks West Africa Limited, the technology subsidiary of Stransact Chartered Accountants, has secured dual accreditation from the Nigeria Revenue Service, NRS, as both a Systems Integrator, SI, and Access Point Provider, APP, under the Federal Government’s mandatory e-invoicing programme, positioning the firm among a select group of operators in the country’s emerging […]

Bayelsa spent a total of N26.1b for salaries related components for the months of April and May just as it has also received FAAC inflow of N76.1b

Egbin Power Plc has graduated the first cohort of its Tech Empowerment Programme, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to equipping young people in its host communities with in-demand digital skills. At the graduation ceremony, held at the Bright Gyimah Innovation Centre at Powerfields Schools, Egbin Power, Ikorodu, Lagos, 24 graduands were honoured for […]

When we were campaigning for office, we set out a blueprint for what Enugu could become under our watch. And that blueprint was predicated on three factors

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has thrown its weight behind a newly adopted global framework for reparatory justice, calling for compensation and other corrective measures to address the enduring consequences of slavery, colonialism and apartheid. In a statement by its General Secretary, Akhator Joel Odigie, ITUC-Africa […]