The federal government has instructed that Nigerians with expired passports who are planning to return to the country to celebrate the yuletide be allowed in without any hindrance, reports Daily Trust. In a letter dated 22nd December 2023 by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Wura-Ola Adepoju, to the Minister of ...
It is two days to Christmas. For Christians and some non-Christians in most parts of the world, every December 25 is a day of celebration. It is a season that has always been characterised by joy across the globe. It is a period when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The season comes with […]
•Japa France has joined a list of countries that have imposed immigration restrictions on international students (including Nigerians) with new legislation that will stop them from bringing their families to the country. The law passed by the parliament today provides a new toughening immigration policy that makes it more difficult for migrant...
•Shopping The holiday season is here again and Nigerians will be buying loads of things to celebrate. From hampers for loved ones to food items and clothes, our people sure don’t hold back when it comes to shopping for the yuletide season, reports The PUNCH. One challenge, many, however face, is buying right, especially during […]
The Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Yaba has seen a tremendous surge, with a 100% increase in psychiatric patients admitted in 2023. The hospital’s Chief Medical Director, Dr. Olugbenga Owoeye, revealed this during the hospital’s Annual Score Card presentation titled, “A Day with the Medical Director” in Lagos, reports Daily Trust. Dr. Ow...
•NAFDAC DG, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Moji Adeyeye, has lamented the alarming rate at which some Nigerians are willing to go to make quick money at the detriment of the health of its citizens. Her claim is coming off a bust on […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday asked the federal government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to find immediate solutions to the current scarcity of naira being experienced by Nigerians. The NLC said the CBN and federal government’s disregard for warnings meant they were deliberately inciting Nigerians against the system and c...
•Laurent De Boeck The United Nations Migration Agency, International Organization for Migration (IOM), has advised potential migrants to be cautious of a syndicate that specializes in offering fake employment letters to Nigerians seeking to work in the United Kingdom, UK. Urging them to seek out proper information before embarking on any migra...
•Shipwreck No fewer than 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a shipwreck off Libya. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said the boat had set off from the Libyan city of Zwara with about 86 persons on board, reports The Guardian. Libya is a key transit point along the Central Mediterranean route, [&...
•Most motor park The leadership of the Kaduna State branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers says travellers in the state have reduced by over 50 per cent as the Yuletide approaches. The state NUTRW Secretary, Malam Bature Suleiman, disclosed this yesterday in an interview with NAN. Suleiman said the development was due […...

