•Japa An increasing number of Nigerians who previously migrated in pursuit of better opportunities have started returning home, citing unmet expectations and depression in their host countries. The development is a reversal of the popular “Japa” trend, which has seen millions of Nigerian youths migrate to Europe, America and Asia in search of ...
•European Visa In recent years, more Nigerians have been exploring opportunities abroad whether it’s for higher education, work, or simply to experience life in a new environment. But one major hurdle most people face is the visa application process, reports The Nation. For many, the fear of rejection, endless paperwork, and unclear requiremen...
The federal government has expressed concern that human traffickers are increasingly using digital platforms to lure and exploit victims. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), raised the alarm in Abuja yesterday. Fagbemi described the situation as a fast-evolving and borderless threat that demand...
As a consequence of failure in governance, a needless culture of palliatives recently evolved in Nigeria’s democratic history, which unfortunately had become a condescending tool used by state governments, lawmakers and other politicians to make citizens subservient, at least to their political interests. Once there’s a public outcry over any ...
•Tinubu and Fubara President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State continues to generate reactions as a coalition of Nigerian professionals and political figures has petitioned the African Union (AU) over the issue. The group asserted that President Tinubu’s suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the State House of ...
•NIMC portal The National Identity Management Commission has recorded a total of 117 million registrations for the National Identity Number as of February 28, 2025. According to the latest enrolment statistics from the NIMC dashboard, 66,281,803 (56.5%) of the registered individuals are male, while 51,079,521 (43.5%) are female, reports The PU...
Many Muslims had a low-key Eid-el-Fitr celebration following the growing cost of living, which made it difficult for many to celebrate in their usual style. The surge in the prices of food, fuel, and transportation, along with ongoing security concerns, significantly affected the festive spirit across several parts of the country, reports The ...
•Kanye West American rapper Kanye West has said that most American artistes are not business smart and need to learn from Nigerians, Jews, Chinese, and Indians. He made the statement during an interview with DJ Akademiks, where he spoke about how many US rappers depend on foreign investors and lawyers to manage their careers. “None […]...
•Tinubu The League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State has called on the federal government to urgently embark on people-oriented policies and programmes that will alleviate the suffering of the masses. The body noted that the current economic hardship in the country has pushed many into distress, hence, the need for government interventions in [...
•Governor Siminalayi Fubara Governor Siminalayi Fubara has denied allegations levelled against him by a former Head of Service (HoS) of the state George Nwaeke and is asking Nigerians to disregard them. Among the accusations Mr Nwaeke levelled against Fubara was that of conniving with militants to blow up oil pipelines in the state amid the [&...

