Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has initiated diplomatic engagements with South African officials over growing xenophobic attacks on Nigerians residing in the country. Obi, who arrived in South Africa on Friday for an international conference, said he used the opportunity to meet with Nigerians in Ca...
•South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Authorities in South Africa have reportedly initiated a verification exercise involving foreign nationals, including Nigerians, as part of efforts to review immigration status and compliance with residency regulations. The exercise, which has sparked concerns among affected communities, is being carried...
•Trump and US visa The President Donald Trump administration of the United States yesterday directed that Nigerians and other nationals applying for green cards return to their home countries to apply for the process. A press statement issued by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the agency said that the policy was aimed at restoring...
•Okowa, APC logo and Bello Following yesterday’s All Progressives Congress, APC’s primaries for Senatorial aspirants in which former Delta State governor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa and the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello won their respective primaries, and were cleared to contest, Nigerians of all hue have condemned the development. Oko...
•Peter Obi and Tinubu A former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, on Monday said that the country’s plan to spend about $11.6 billion on debt repayments in 2026 should worry Nigerians and raise broader questions about the current government’s fiscal priorities. Obi disclosed this today through a statement published on his official X account, w...
•Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Hqtrs, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned the public against increasing promotion of unregistered online investment schemes on social media applications and websites, including WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram, Facebook, TikTok, and other digital platforms. A statement by th...
•Fuel pump Nigeria’s daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, rose by 10.78 per cent in April 2026 to 52.4 million litres despite rising global prices. Data newly released by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) noted that the rise was from 47.3 million litres recorded in M...
The federal government has commenced arrangements to evacuate Nigerians willing to return home from South Africa following renewed anti-foreigner protests and rising tensions in parts of that country. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, disclosed this, yesterday, after a telephone discussion with South Africa’s Minister o...
•NLC President Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress has painted a grim picture of the state of the nation and its workers, warning that rising insecurity, deepening poverty, and worsening economic conditions are pushing citizens to the brink. Recall that NLC and other stakeholders in the Nigerian project had consistently blamed hardship in t...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas  The Senate has resolved to constitute a joint ad hoc committee of the Senate and the House of Representatives to address the rising cases of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa. The committee, to be led by the Chairman of the National [...
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