The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas seven days “to ensure that members of the Senate and the House of Representatives return and return to the public treasury, all monies, allowances and benefits derived from the N110 billion vehicle procurement and support allowance scheme declared …
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Japan increases visa fees by 500% for Nigerians, and others
The Japanese government has announced a 500% increase in visa fees for Nigerians and other foreign nationals wishing to enter the Asian country. According to local media, the Japan Times on Saturday, the move follows a revision of related orders at a Cabinet meeting on Friday and marks the first revision of visa fees in 48 years, since 1978. Based …
Read More »Room’s heroics give Curacao historic first World Cup point against Ecuador
Abayomi Ademola Following the heroics of Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha against Spain, Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room produced another unforgettable performance between the sticks as the small Caribbean nation earned its first point in the FIFA World Cup with a surprising goalless draw against Ecuador in Kansas City. Room produced an unprecedented performance, making 15 saves, the most by any goalkeeper …
Read More »Sunday Igboho threatens Fulani community, warns DPO of kidnapping
Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, on Saturday threatened to take action against the Fulani community in Igboho town, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, if the kidnapped townspeople are not immediately released. He also alerted the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in the city to ensure he was not involved in any kidnappings carried out …
Read More »The UN welcomed new reports of a ceasefire in Lebanon as human rights experts pressed for Iranian accountability
UN Spokesman Stéphane Dujarric told reporters at a midday briefing in New York that the UN was “aware of reports indicating that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire” and welcomed the development while renewing a call on all parties “to cease hostilities, respect existing ceasefire arrangements and pursue dialogue as the only path to long-term security and stability.” …
Read More »APC wins Ondo South Senate by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Prof. Dayo Faduyile of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday. INEC Returning Officer, Prof. Gbenga Solomon-Ibileye, Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, announced the results on Sunday at the collation centre, Okitipupa, Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. Solomon-Ibileye …
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Read More »World Refugee Day: UN calls for new commitment and solidarity
Barham Salih highlights the contributions refugees make to their host communities as workers, students, neighbors, artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, and leaders. “Given the opportunity, they rebuild their lives and help strengthen the communities around them,” He said in front of World Refugee Daycelebrated every year on June 20. Turbulent times UN Secretary General António Guterres issued it a message calls for …
Read More »Okafor calls for greater respect for consumers in the provision of services
Post views: 75 The Director General of Imo State Consumer Protection Council (Imo CPC), Honorable (Dr) Mrs. Obioma Okafor, has called on service providers across Imo State to treat consumers with dignity, respect and professionalism. He noted that while consumers pay for goods and services, many continue to experience poor customer relations, unnecessary delays, rude treatment and a lack …
Read More »BREAKING: INEC declares Governor Oyebanji winner of Ekiti governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially declared Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of the Ekiti State governorship election held on Saturday. Oyebanji polled a total of 319,224 votes to beat his closest rival, Wole Oluyede of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 40,543 votes. Dare Bejide of the African Democratic …
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