The United States on Monday announced that it had taken steps to impose visa bans on persons who disrupted the recent general elections in Nigeria. In a statement on the US State Department website, Secretary of State Antony Binken said “the United States is committed to supporting and advancing democracy in Nigeria and around theContinue reading “2023 Elections: US Imposes Visa Ban On Unruly Nigerians.”
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Video..Rumbles In Bayelsa !
Travelers and motorists plying the Bayelsa/Rivers state trans-Niger Delta East-West are stranded Wednesday morning at the Mbiama axis as residents barricade the road in a demonstration. They are demanding the immediate intervention of the federal government over the failed portions of the road which over the years have been a death trap and a sourceContinue reading “Video..Rumbles In Bayelsa !”
Just In..Organ Trafficking: Ekweremadu bags 9years,Wife 4years.
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has been sentenced to nine years and eight months in prison by a British court . His wife Beatrice got a sentence of four years and six months while their associate Obinna Obeta, a medical doctor based in the UK was sentenced to ten years in prison and hasContinue reading “Just In..Organ Trafficking: Ekweremadu bags 9years,Wife 4years.”
Just In..”No To Concessioning Of Ajaokuta”- Court.
A Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has restrained the Federal Government from the planned concessioning of the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited, and the National Iron Ore Mining Company, Itakpe both loacted in the State. The Chief Judge of the State, Justice Josiah Joe Majebi, who presided over the matter, granted the exparte orderContinue reading “Just In..”No To Concessioning Of Ajaokuta”- Court.”
72-Hour Ceasefire In Sudan:Window For Nigeria To Evacuate Citizens!
Warring factions in Sudan has agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire which took effect midnight on Monday. It is the third suspension of fighting since violence erupted this month, but the others did not hold. Thus, creating a window for Nigeria and other countries yet to evacuate their stranded citizens to do so. US Secretary ofContinue reading “72-Hour Ceasefire In Sudan:Window For Nigeria To Evacuate Citizens!”
Sudan Latest: 5,500 Nigerians Ready For Evacuation..Fighting More Intense,Internet Connectivity Almost Out! *Air Peace To The Rescue.
About 5,500 Nigerians have indicated interest to be evacuated from the war-torn Khartoum, in Sudan,just as a growing list of countries have continued to evacuate their citizens . The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama who made this known said Government is discussing with its embassy in Egypt and the Egyptian authorities on the likelihoodContinue reading “Sudan Latest: 5,500 Nigerians Ready For Evacuation..Fighting More Intense,Internet Connectivity Almost Out! *Air Peace To The Rescue.”
FG Approves N495m For Railway Security.
The Federal Government has approved four hundred and ninety five million(N495m) contract for the provision and installation of baggage scanners at all railway stations in the country. The Executive Council of the Federation at its meeting chaired by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo also gave approval for a 6 billion naira contract for a 2 year-maintenanceContinue reading “FG Approves N495m For Railway Security.”
Breaking..OBJ Writes UK Over Ekweremadu.
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has appealed to the chief clerk of the central criminal court, in the United Kingdom to intervene in the current travils of senator Ike Ekwerenmadu and his wife after being convicted for conspiring and facilitating the travel of a 21-year old man with the intent of harvesting his organ forContinue reading “Breaking..OBJ Writes UK Over Ekweremadu.”
Just In.. PSC: Solomon Arase Steps Into The Saddle
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn-in former Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase as chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC). Arase takes over from Musliu Smith who was also a former Inspector-General of Police. Former IGP Musiliu Smith, resigned in September, 2022 afterwhich a member of the Commission Justice Clara Ogunbiyi (rtd) resumed as PSC chairmanContinue reading “Just In.. PSC: Solomon Arase Steps Into The Saddle”
CBN-Bows To Supreme Court…”200,500& 1000 old Notes Remain Legal Tender”
The central bank of Nigeria, CBN has broken it’s silence on the use of all old naira notes, few hours after the presidency said it did not tell the Apex bank to disobey court orders. A statement by the CBN’sAg. Director, Corporate Communications,Isa AbdulMumin says Old N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes Remain Legal Tender .TheContinue reading “CBN-Bows To Supreme Court…”200,500& 1000 old Notes Remain Legal Tender””
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