Following the introduction of Migration Information Data Analysis System (MIDAS), the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has issued fresh clearance procedures for international travelers. The clearance procedures provide that all persons crossing Nigeria’s international borders must appear before an immigration officer ...
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Ayade reads riot act to aides over public disclosure of policy statements
Cross River State Governor Ben Ayade has directed his commissioners and other political appointees to desist henceforth from making public and policy statements on social media. He gave the order in a press release issued by his Special Adviser on ...
Read More »Presidency denies mass recall of Nigerian envoys
The Federal Government has dismissed reports claiming that there was a mass recall of ambassadors. Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President Malam Garba Shehu, in a statement, said only 25 career ambassadors, who attained the retirement ...
Read More »Group cautions Nigeria over IMN’s threat to U.S., UK citizens, FG wants El-Zakzaky dead in detention, Shiites allege
The Global Action for Peace (GAP) has alerted the United States of America (USA) and Britain to the safety of its citizens in Nigeria following threats of attack by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN). The proscribed radical Islamic sect ...
Read More »Build legacies to facilitate emergence of new Nigeria, Bakare tells Buhari
Founder of Citadel Global Church Pastor Tunde Bakare has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to chart a new cause and build a legacy that will facilitate the emergence of a better Nigeria. He stressed that providing strong leadership, determining the most ...
Read More »Ogoni cleanup may be wasted effort due to re-pollution in Bori, says HYPREP
The $1 billion earmarked for the cleanup of Ogoniland in the first five years of the exercise may amount to a waste if illegal oil bunkering and artisanal refining are not urgently curtailed. Project Coordinator of Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project ...
Read More »CAN asks Buhari to rescind decision on troops withdrawal from troubled ares, laments corruption
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has cautioned the Federal Government against plans to withdraw troops from restive areas in the country, pointing out that such action will endangered the people’s security. President of CAN, Rev. Dr. Supo Ayokunle Samson, ...
Read More »Not all court orders need immediate compliance, AGF insists, rationalises Sowore, Dasuki’s prolonged detention
Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has maintained that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration was constitutionally right in detaining the convener of the #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, and former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo ...
Read More »Ignore publication on recruitment, NECO tells Nigerians
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has urged Nigerians to disregard a publication claiming that the examination body plans to recruit new members of staff. NECO’s Head of Information and Public Relations, Azeez Sani, confirmed this in a statement in Abuja, ...
Read More »How our people’s resilience helped us to stay in office, by Wike, Tambuwal
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike and his Sokoto State counterpart, Aminu Tambuwal, have attributed their reelection to the resilience of their people against every attempt to rig the 2019 governorship polls. They stated this at the 2020 Rivers State New ...
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