•Aviation minister, Festus Keyamo The federal government through the Ministries of Interior and Aviation and Aerospace Development has set May 1 for commencement of enforcement of E-Visa, landing and exit card automation policy in the country. Both ministers, that of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and Aviation and Aerospace Development, Fes...
The federal government revealed today that several foreign nationals on Interpol’s watchlist have been arrested across the country and handed over to Interpol authorities. The arrests were made possible by Nigeria’s integration of its Advanced Passenger Information System with Interpol’s solutions, reports The Nation. Details of the individual...
•The suspects In a major breakthrough in the fight against illegal mining, the Mining Marshals have successfully dismantled a heavily fortified illegal mining site in Rafin Gabas, Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The site, which had long evaded law enforcement, was reportedly protected by compromised security personnel, reports ...
•Adams Oshiomhole Senator Adams Oshiomhole, chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, has doubled down on his allegation that some retired military generals, in connivance with foreigners, are stealing Nigeria’s solid minerals. Oshiomhole clarified his initial claim on Arise TV’s Prime Time Show yesterday Tuesday, February 4, 2025, saying ...
•Immigration officials The Rivers State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service has arrested 90 suspected illegal immigrants for Cybercrimes perpetrated at different levels to swindle innocent Nigerians. The suspects were arrested in collaboration with other sister security agencies at their hideout in the state, following a credible intell...
The United Kingdom has issued its updated 2025 list of organisations licensed to sponsor skilled workers, creating new opportunities for professionals worldwide, including Nigerians, to work and settle in the country. As of January 8, 2025, the list now includes 125,880 approved companies, reflecting a significant increase of 26,024 from the 9...
•Some of the suspects arrested by EFCC in Victoria Island, Lagos The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced a landmark arrest of a total number of 792 suspects for offences bordering on cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scam. EFCC’s Director of Public Affairs, Wilson Uwujaren, who briefed journalists at the com...
•FG arraigns 130 foreigners, others for alleged cybercrime The federal government has arraigned 109 suspects predominantly of Chinese, Indonesian, Thailand and Malaysian origin and their Nigerian collaborators for their alleged involvement in high-level cybercrimes, hacking, and activities that threaten national security. The suspects who were...
•Tinubu The Federal Executive Council is proposing an amendment to the National Identity Management Commission Act No. 23, 2007 to allow for foreigners living in the country to be issued the National Identification Number. The FEC, yesterday, also proposed the Economy Stabilisation Bill to pave the way for the taxing of foreigners living and w...
•Nigerian Senate Leading opposition parties, some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and other prominent Nigerians have rejected the Senate’s bill to repeal the National Identity Management Commission Act, 2017, to make provision for registration of not just Nigerians but all other persons resident in Nigeria. The Senate passed the bill for a ...
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