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The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) will prosecute two India nationals (names withheld) for violating the Nigerian immigration laws, just as Comptroller General of the service, Muhammad Babandede, has warned migrants to desist from breaking the immigration laws of countries of ...
Read More »Edo 2020: AAC expresses participation, present credible candidate Election By Gbenga Dada.
Lagos,18,June,2020 The National Chairman of the Africa Action Congress, (AAC) Dr Leonard Nzenwa, has said that the party would present a credible candidate for the Edo governorship election scheduled to hold in September. Nzenwa, who is also the National Chairman, ...
Read More »National Orientation Agency condemns rising cases of rape, gender violence
Following increasing cases of rape and gender-based violence in the country, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) described the menace as evil against humanity for which all Nigerians should work together to stop. Director-General of the Agency, Dr. Garba Abari, in ...
Read More »WANEP canvasses improved security, protection of women, girls
The West Africa Network for Peace Building, Nigeria (WANEP-Nigeria) and its affiliate organisations have expressed concern over the increasing sexual assault and rape of women and girls in the country. It stated this in a statement issued by its National ...
Read More »NIS Commences Continuous Migrants E-Registration Nationwide
Following the gradual easing of the Covid-19 lockdown nationwide by the Federal Government, Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, has directed commands to gradually commence Migrant e-registration exercise from Wednesday, July 1, 2020. A statement issued by ...
Read More »AACBT Seeks Collaboration with Nigerian Shippers Council On Trade Facilitation
The African Association of Cross Border Trade (AACBT) has sought collaboration with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to facilitate trade among member states of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS). President of the Nigerian chapter of West Africa Association ...
Read More »Governor Diri asks task force to open churches in Bayelsa, gives fresh guidelines on Corona Virus
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has asked the state task force on COVID-19 to open worship centres that run afoul of measures imposed by the state government to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the state. He, however, urged ...
Read More »ERA tasks FG on UNEP’s emergency measures in Ogoni, seeks overhaul of HYPREP
Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged the Federal Government to as implement the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) emergency measures on the clean up of Ogoniland. Executive Director of ERA/FoEN, Dr. Godwin Ojo, said it was ...
Read More »NAOC blames delayed response to Taylor Creek oilfield leaks on insecurity
‘Community pressurised company to act through NOSDRA, others’ The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has explained that the delay in the Joint Investigation Visit (JIV) and fixing of vandalised pipelines at its Taylor Creek oilfields in May 2020 was due ...
Read More »CAPPA Tasks Federal Government On Transparency, Participatory Governance
The President Muhammadu Buhari administration can rebuild confidence in its anti-corruption crusade by removing the veil of secrecy in the conduct of government business and respecting the right to information and free speech, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa ...
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