Immigration: UK envoy admits surge in visa application by Nigerians
Nov. 20, 2022 The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mrs. Catriona Laing, has said that the number of Nigerians applying for visas to the UK has increased in recent times….
Man kills mother-in-law, one other after raping wife’s sister
November 20, 2022 Police in Lagos State have arrested a 38-year old man for allegedly killing his mother-in-law and one other person after raping his wife’s teenage sister in the…
UK in talks with Nigerian authorities on agreement to protect Benin bronzes – High Commissioner
Nov. 20, 2022 …says encouraging return of Benin artefacts to Nigeria British High Commissioner to Nigeria Catriona Laing has said that the United Kingdom is encouraging institutions and facilities in…
Better days ahead as Lagos school proprietors embark on housing scheme for teachers
November 20, 2022 The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Lagos State chapter, says it has acquired 120 plots of land for a housing scheme for teachers in…
Travel Advisory in-line with UK’s security support to Nigeria – British envoy
Nov. 20, 2022 British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing have said that the recent travel advisory on the security situation in Nigeria was in line with the UK government’s…
Benue slashes land fees by 50% – Commissioner
November 20, 2022 Benue Government has slashed all land fees by 50% to encourage residents to regularise their land titles. Mr. Bernard Unenge, Benue Commissioner for Lands, Survey and Solid…
CPC destroys adulterated food items worth N2m in Jigawa
Nov. 20, 2022 The Jigawa Consumer Protection Committee (CPC) says, it has destroyed adulterated food items worth N2 million in Babura Local Government Area of the state. The committee’s spokesman,…
World Toilet Day 2022: 85 LGAs attain Open Defecation Free status in Nigeria – Osinbajo
Nov. 19, 2022 …Says more investments, collaboration, innovative solutions needed to achieve sanitation targets in Nigeria Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has said to attain global sanitation targets, Nigeria will have…
World Toilet Day: 779m people lack access to safely managed sanitation services – WHO
Nov. 19, 2022 World Health Organisation (WHO) says 779 million people around the world lack basic access to safely managed sanitation services. Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, the WHO Regional Director for…
WHO, FIFA, Qatar launch Digital app to boost physical activity
Nov. 19, 2022 The World Health Organisation (WHO), the Ministry of Public Health of Qatar and FIFA are launching a major digital health initiative for children and adolescents. This is…