Libya Deports 80 Nigerians from Detention Camps
Libyan authorities repatriated 80 Nigerian migrants held in detention centres across the country. The deportation was facilitated by the Department for Combating Illegal Migration (DCIM) and the Nigerian Consulate in…
U.S. War Secretary Confirms Readiness for Action in Nigeria After Trump’s Warning
• U.S. War Secretary says military preparing for “possible action” in Nigeria after Trump’s warning. • Trump had warned Tinubu to stop killings of Christians or face “guns-a-blazing” response •…
Nigeria Moves for Fresh $1bn World Bank Loan to Boost Jobs, Investments
Nigeria has opened fresh talks with the World Bank for a new $1 billion loan Loan split between IDA credit and IBRD financing, pending December approval World Bank backs reforms…
Fact File: 8 African Countries That Faced FIFA Sanctions in World Cup Qualifiers
World Cup qualifiers have ruined campaigns across Africa. FIFA sanctions for ineligible players often cost more than any defeat. One mistake off the pitch can end a nation’s dream. World…
Ezekiel Nathaniel Puts Nigeria in 400m Hurdles Final After 38 Years
Ezekiel Nathaniel ended Nigeria’s 38-year wait for a men’s 400m hurdles final with a 47.47s heat victory. He outpaced Qatar’s Ismail Abakar and USA’s Caleb Dean despite the tough Lane…
Tinubu: Nigeria no longer borrowing from local banks as revenue target surpassed
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that the Federal Government is no longer borrowing from domestic banks, citing a major revenue breakthrough driven by non-oil sectors. The announcement was made…
Nigerians Get Official Hometown in Japan
The Japanese government has officially designated the city of Kisarazu as the “hometown” for Nigerians wishing to live and work in Japan, as part of broader efforts to strengthen cultural…
1 in 4 Paternity Tests in Nigeria Return Negative, Report Shows
A recent report by Smart DNA Nigeria has revealed that one in every four paternity tests conducted in the country over the past year returned negative results, indicating that many…
FG To Shut Lagos Third Mainland Bridge For Six Months
The Federal Government of Nigeria, under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari, is set to shut the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos for six months. This takes effect from July…
FG Reveals List of Airports Approved as Flight Operations Resume
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved 14 airports across the country to resume flight operations following months interruption due to lockdown influenced by the Coronavirus pandemic. Hadi Sirka, the…