BURKINA FASO SCRAPS VISA FEES FOR ALL AFRICAN NATIONALS TO BOOST PAN-AFRICAN SOLIDARITY
By Aishat Momoh. O. The government of Burkina Faso has announced the abolition of visa fees for all African nationals in a move aimed...
NAFDAC SEIZES N1.2BN COUNTERFEIT MALARIA DRUGS IN LAGOS WAREHOUSE RAID
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intercepted counterfeit malaria medicines worth over ₦1.2 billion...
DABIRI-EREWA DEFENDED AGAINST RESIGNATION CALLS OVER FALSE “MONKEY” REMARK CLAIM
By Aishat Momoh. O. Calls for the resignation of Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), have been described as baseless...
STRASBOURG STRIKER EMEGHA SET TO JOIN CHELSEA AT SEASON’S END
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Strasbourg captain Emmanuel Emegha is set to join Chelsea in the upcoming season, as announced on Friday by the two clubs, both...
TROOPS ELIMINATE TERRORISTS ATTEMPTING TO HIJACK 8 HUMANITARIAN TRUCKS IN BORNO
Military personnel engaged in the mission to liberate the country from terrorists and various criminal factions have thwarted efforts by Boko Haram/ISWAP insurgents to commandeer...
NANS SAYS PROTEST AT WOMEN AFFAIRS MINISTRY IS POLITICALLY MOTIVATED
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has characterized the recent demonstration at the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs as politically driven,...
KIRK’S SHOOTER SUSPECT’S NAME REVEALED
US authorities said Friday they had captured the man accused of killing prominent right-wing activist Charlie Kirk after a family member helped to turn him...
KANO APPROVES N1.1BN FOR SCHOOL UNIFORMS
AGENCY REPORTS The Kano State Government has approved N1.1 billion for the procurement of free school uniforms for primary one pupils in the state to...
NiDCOM COMMENDS NGO TEAM’S EFFORTS TO PROMOTE NIGERIA’S GLOBAL IMAGE
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has commended the Unveiling and Rebranding Nigeria Initiative (UNRI) team for their efforts to safeguard and project Nigeria’s positive...
NIGERIAN CONJOINED TWINS RETURN TO KANO AFTER SUCCESSFUL SEPARATION SURGERY IN SAUDI ARABIA
Two Nigerian conjoined twins, Hassana and Husaina, who recently underwent a successful separation surgery in Saudi Arabia, have returned to Kano on Friday. The News...