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Northern Elders Forum (NEF) under the leadership of Professor Ango Abdullahi has said that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed as far as tackling insecurity in Nigeria is concerned. Addressing journalists shortly after their meeting on […]

Mansur Ahmed, president of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), says it is more expensive to transport goods from Lagos to Kano than from China to Lagos. Ahmed was speaking on Thursday at the 2020 […]

The federal government has commenced implementation of reduced visa application fees for citizens of the United States of America. In August, the US increased the cost of visa application for Nigerians, saying the measure was […]

Officials of the Lagos state task force, on Wednesday, broke into apartments at Iyana-Ipaja area of the state to seize motorcycles. The incident, which happened at Raji Rasaki street in the area, sparked off violence […]

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja said Nigeria Visa Policy 2020 is intended to attract innovation, specialized skills and knowledge from abroad to complement local capacity. In his remarks at the official public presentation of […]

Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed an “astonishing moment” as Britain formally left the European Union (EU) after 47 years on Friday, saying his government had “obeyed the people” who voted for Brexit in a 2016 […]

The first death from the coronavirus outbreak has been reported from outside China. BBC reported that the death was recorded in the Philippines. The patient was a 44 years old Chinese man from Wuhan, in […]

Commercial motorcyclists popularly known as okada riders have started leaving Lagos, as enforcement of ban on motorcycle and tricycle operations in major areas of the state took effect on Saturday. Many okada riders have already […]

Emotions ran high on Saturday when the remains of an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Tope Akinde, were seen dangling on the pole of a billboard around Salvation bus stop, in the […]

As the coronavirus epidemic infected about 11,000 people and killed 258, according to figures released Saturday, Singapore and Mongolia have imposed sweeping bans on arrivals by land, sea or air from China. The United States […]

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has denied reports that it rejected the visa application of Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners’ Chapel International. A newspaper (Not the […]

Hundreds of motorcyclists on the platform of bike-haling services – Gokada and Max – are protesting the ban on the operations of commercial motorcycles in six local governments in Lagos. The ban, which also affected […]

China announced on Thursday the suspension of all domestic football and postponed indefinitely the top-flight Chinese Super League (CSL) season in response to the deadly viral outbreak sweeping the country. The CSL 2020 campaign had […]

John Ameh, Abuja The sponsor of the controversial Hate Speech Bill, Senator Abdullahi Sabi, has said the proposed legislation is alive and will continue its journey at the National Assembly. However, Sabi, who is the […]

Nigeria’s Federal Government is set to demolish more buildings on Lagos-Ibadan expressway in ongoing reconstruction of the expressway. Funsho Adebiyi, Director of Highways, South West, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, told newsmen on Tuesday […]

The Board of Brooks and Blake Nigeria Limited, a leading perception and marketing communications consulting firm, has announced the elevation of Ms Olufunmilayo Onajide to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, as the company […]