•US visa The US Embassy in Abuja has announced the cancellation of all visa appointments, directing applicants to check their emails for details on rescheduled dates. In a notice today, the Embassy said visa operations will continue at the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos. The notice said while American citizen services were available by appoin...
An X user has accused some staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) of ticket racketeering, thereby denying the organisation the opportunity to generate appropriate revenue. This is as the NRC has debunked the racketeering claim, saying that its e-ticketing platform is synchronised and protected against any form of fraud, reports The Gu...
Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Transport, Dr Anthony Luke, has urged staff of the Ministry to reciprocate the kind gesture of government by vigorously pursuing the ARISE Agenda development blueprint of Governor Umo Eno. •Permanent Secretary Mrs Grace Akpan (L) and a staff The commissioner was speaking recently at the Ministry’s headquarters ...
The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has confirmed the release and reunification of all abducted pupils and staff of St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary Schools, Papiri, in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State. In a press statement dated today, Thursday, December 25, 2025, and signed by the Bishop of Kontagora, Most Rev. Bulus Dauwa ...
•Terrorists Barely hours after armed terrorists invaded and abducted some students and members of staff of St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in Papiri community in Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, another set of terrorists have reportedly attacked and abducted an unspecified number of students at the Peter’s Foundation Seco...
•Kogi State Polytechnic main gate Management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has called on the State House of Assembly to arrest and prosecute a staff member of the institution for his involvement in salary scam. The management stated that the alleged staff member, Mr. Abdul Hassan Sani, had made frantic attempts to defraud the institution ...
•Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and lover Kristin Cabot caught at concert A top United States tech boss, Andy Byron, has gone viral after being caught on the kiss cam with his company’s Human Resources chief, Kristin Cabot, during a Coldplay concert in Boston. The duo, both from the data firm Astronomer, were shown on the […]
•INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has fixed August 16 for the conduct of 16 constituency bye-elections in 12 states of the Federation. Accordingly, the commission stated that it would deploy 30,451 officials for the exercise, reports Vanguard. The Commission also announced the resumption of the C...
Heineken has lost operational control and withdrawn its staff from facilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), CNN on Saturday quoted that the Dutch brewer announced yesterday. In March, the company had suspended operations in three eastern cities, citing safety concerns after breweries were damaged and depots raided during clash...
•UN chief, António Guterres The United Nations yesterday paid tribute to the 168 staff members who lost their lives in 2024. They include 126 personnel killed in Gaza, all but one of whom served with the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA. Ahead of a memorial service at UN headquarters in New York, Secretary-General […]
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