The federal government, through the Ministry of Interior, has launched the online passport application portal to allow Nigerians to apply for their passport seamlessly. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo had announced in December that the FG was working to ensure a fully automated system of passport application in the country, report...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) today launched the automated passport application process to expedite passport acquisition for Nigerians. The NIS in a statement today said the launch followed a live demonstration session hosted by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, unveiling the functionality of the new system to stakeholders ...
•Christians demonstrate against Plateau killings Members of the Christian community in Plateau State staged a rally in Jos, the state capital, today, in a demonstration against the heinous Christmas Eve killings of over 200 persons in the Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi local government areas by blood-thirsty marauders. The leaders alongside, their pla...
The probe instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into the use of foreign exchange by some companies and financial institutions under the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele is to be spread to at least 20 banks, sources close to the commission have said. This paper was […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has observed that the N44 billion National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA) fraud and the N585.2 million allegedly diverted to a private account under the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs is just a tip of the iceberg of “the unprecedented treasury looting, unbridled stealing and plundering of resour...
•Betta Edu and Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has ordered a thorough probe of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation led by Betta Edu. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made this known in a statement yesterday. Controversy had enveloped Edu’s alleged involvement in the approval of N585,19...
•Lagos hospital Five months after an elevator accident led to the death of a House Officer, Dr Vwaere Diaso, at the General Hospital, Odan Lagos, the equipment was yet to be replaced. Diaso was killed after the elevator crashed from the 10th floor to the ground floor of the 131-year-old hospital, reports Sunday PUNCH. A […]
•Betta Edu The presidency has said that it is investigating the transfer of N585.189 million grant meant for vulnerable groups in Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Ogun and Lagos states into a private account. This is just as some civil society organisations called for the sacking of Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta [&h...
Tragedy struck today Sunday, January 7, in Anambra State when a boat capsized at the River Niger, killing no fewer than five persons, while many others were rescued. The boat, it was gathered, left Kogi through the River Niger heading to Onitsha, Anambra State, reports The Nation. A video made available to our correspondent by […]
•Betta Edu The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein, has faulted the ‘disbursement’ of N585,189,500.00 into a personal account. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, in a viral document personally signed by her and directed to the Office of the AGF, instructed the payment of the fu...
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