The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVF) said on Friday that the country’s male and female volleyball teams had qualified for the 13th edition of the Ghana 2024 African Games. The Technical Director of…
Nigerian universities also guilty of certificate racketeering
With so much emphasis on paper qualifications at the expense of the skills people possess and what they can deliver, it is not a surprise that everybody wants to possess one…
Customs’ll meet N5.1tn 2024 revenue target – CG
The Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, on Thursday, said the NCS would strive to deliver its projected N5.1tn revenue target for 2024. Adeniyi spoke during the decoration of newly promoted officers…
Nigerians should be allowed to carry guns — Ned Nwoko
The lawmaker representing Delta North senatorial district, Ned Nwoko, has called for the introduction of a bill that allows civilians to own and carry firearms. He noted that the bill was important…
Probe into police killing of Nigerian in Canada ongoing –NiDCOM
The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that the Canadian authorities have begun investigations into the killing of a 19-year-old Nigerian, Afolabi Stephen, by trigger happy policemen in…
‘Ban sports betting in Nigeria’ – Omokri tells Tinubu
Reno Omokri, a sociopolitical activist, has called on President Bola Tinubu to ban all forms of sports betting in Nigeria urgently. Omokri said placing a ban on sports betting would…
‘We’ll make education more accessible’— Nigerian government assures
The Federal Government pledged on Wednesday to make education more accessible to Nigerians. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Yusuf Sununu, pledged at the inauguration of the National Open University of…
UK bans Nigerian students, others from bringing family members
The United Kingdom through its Home Office has announced the commencement of the implementation of its dependant visa ban which prohibits Nigerian students and other foreigners from bringing family members. The announcement…
Nigerian govt announces date to begin automation of passport
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has said that automation of passport application process will begin from January 8, 2024. He said this new method would allow Nigerians to apply and complete…
Security has improved in Nigeria since I assumed office – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said the nation’s security challenge has improved since he assumed office. He stated this in his New Year broadcast on Monday. Mr Tinubu assumed office on 29 May…