•United Arab Emirates The federal government recently announced lifting visa restrictions imposed on Nigerians by the Government of the United Arab Emirates. In a chat with State House correspondents on Monday, July 15, 2024, after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu, the Minister of Information and Nat...
Some Nigerians have reacted to the conditions to obtain a United Arab Emirates (UAE) visa following the lifting of the restrictions. Recall the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, yesterday, revealed that the federal government and the UAE authorities have reached an agreement vacating travel restrictions imposed ...
The federal government has repatriated 190 Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates. In a statement signed by Zonal Director of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) North Central, Bashir Idris Garga, the returnees were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja today morning by a combined team of government officials led...
•The skyline of Dubai The federal government has reached an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to allow Nigerian passport holders to obtain visas for travel to that Arab nation starting today, Monday, July 15, 2024. The Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, disclosed this today when he briefed State House correspondents following...
•Cash bribe to a police officer by motorist A National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, survey report has shown that Nigerians paid N721 billion in cash bribes to public officials in 2023. The Survey report titled: “Corruption in Nigeria: Patterns and trends”, released yesterday, indicated that more than 95 per cent of all bribes Nigerians paid [&he...
Many Nigerians in Abuja and environs who cannot afford a whole tuber of yam have resorted to buying it in pieces as prices of foodstuff prices soar. A visit to some markets in the FCT by our correspondent today showed that yam sellers, desirous to make sales now cut yams in bits to sell to […]
•Obaseki The Edo State Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, Chris Nehikhare has said the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state is insensitive to the plight of the people occasioned by the gross mismanagement of the economy by its government at the centre in the last nine years but has focused on spreading lies and […]...
The Senate has called on the federal government to as a matter of urgency address the problem of hunger in the land caused by food insecurity which has created what it described as an emergency. According to the Senate, the President Bola Tinubu-led federal government should take measures to fight the current food insecurity in […]
•Food stuffs The United Nations has again predicted that 82 million Nigerians, about 64 per cent of the country’s population, may go hungry by 2030, calling on the government to tackle climate change, pest infestations, and other threats to agricultural productivity. The prediction comes in the wake of a persistent hike in food prices in [&hel...
•A group photo of EU officials, and all recipients of the Erasmus+ Scholarship The European Union (EU) has awarded postgraduate scholarships to 142 young Nigerians for the 2024-25 academic session under its prestigious Erasmus+ program. This marks the sixth consecutive year that Nigeria has led in Africa as the top recipient of these scholarsh...
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