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A witness to the prosecution identified as PW-AAA told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday that the leader of the Biafra Indigenous Peoples (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, would be immediately brought from Finland to Nigeria to face the trial for supporting Nnamdi Kanu in agitation for the Biafra Republic. PW-AAA, one of the operators of the State Service Department (DSS) …

By Victor Osula, Abuja Foreign visitors to Nigeria who exaggerate visas now will have to face rigid penalties starting from August 2, 2025, announced the federal government. Mr. Akinsola Akinlabi, head of the public relations of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), said that the penalties include a fine of $ 15 per day, while those who “wind over three months attract …

The Nigerian currency, Naira, depreciated the US dollar on the official market on Friday. Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira declined to N1, 602.18/$ 1 compared to N1.596.68/$ 1 which was traded on Wednesday. This represents the loss of N5.50 for local currencies. In the black market, Naira obtained an N2 against the dollar to trade at N1.608/$ …

Dr Tunji Alausa The Federal Government officially began the implementation of the double -mandate policy in all federal colleges of education (FCOES), following the issue of the federal law on education colleges, 2023. Signed in law by President Bola Tinubu, the legislation allows the FCOE to simultaneously assign the Nigerian certificate in education (NCE) and the degree in Education. This …

Police operations in Ondo have arrested a 42 -year -old car thief, Ayodele Temitope, and found three stolen vehicles in the state. Commissioner of State Police, Tn. Wilfred Afolabi, revealed this on Friday when giving a briefing to journalists about command operations over the past few months in the state. CP said the arrest of Temitope and other achievements was …

Aminu Kano (AKTH), Kano. Has established the first laundry school and the first drycleaning technology in Nigeria. Schools that previously developed maggot therapy, now training students about how to wash the linen of hospital beds, blankets and dresses worn by the operating team. School graduates are awarded the National Diploma (ND) in laundry technology and dry cleaning. The higher national …

More than a year after his mandate as a member of the House of Representatives for Yola South, Yola North and Girei Federal Colli, Hon. Abubakar Babazango (Abaza), is facing a growing criticism for what many describe as a sad performance. The Jimeta Frontiers Movement (JFM), an important group of defense of the community, publicly called the legislator, accusing him …

Meta Mark Zuckerberg is considering plans to stop the operation of two social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, in Nigeria if the ongoing dispute with the regulating body remains restless. Remember last week that the Federal Nigerian competition and the Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) fined the Meta platform which included $ 220 million, which was upheld by the competition and …

The Lagos State High Court has punished a Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver Andrew Nice Ominikoron, to death by hanging for the murder of Bamise Ayanwola, a passenger and a 22 -year -old fashion designer. More details come … Join the conversation Opinion Supports Nigeria’s ripples, resistant Journalism Solutions A balanced and fearful journalism that is driven by data …

His imperial majesty, Owa Clement Adhesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III The Palazzo dell’Adimula Obokun of Owa and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland have announced a series of activities that culminate in the coronation of its imperial majesty, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, such as the 41st Monarch of the Kingdom. This was announced in a declaration by the head of the …