Local News
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US Removes Visa Fees For Nigerian Applicants
The United States has removed the reciprocity fee imposed on visa applications for Nigerians. The development which took effect from December 3, was disclosed ... -
Insecurity: Governors to meet Buhari; insist stamp duties belong to states
The 36 state governors are to meet President Muhammadu Buhari, as soon as possible, to address security challenges across the country, the Nigeria Governors’ ... -
Over 16,800 illegal migrants have returned to Nigeria since 2017– IOM
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on Friday said no fewer than 16,800 illegal migrants had returned to Nigeria under its joint initiative with ... -
Yellow fever: Nigeria records 172 fatalities – WHO
Yellow fever outbreak in Nigeria has killed 172 people so far, the World Health Organization said Friday. The outbreak poses an extra challenge to ... -
Murder: Court of Appeal Upholds Maryam Sanda’s Death Sentence
An Appeal Court in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by Maryam Sanda for lacking in merit. The court upheld the judgement by the ... -
50 persons killed in Katsina fire outbreaks – Commissioner
Alhaji AbdulKarim Sirika, the Katsina State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Home Affairs, said on Friday that about 50 persons had lost their lives ... -
Unions shutdown Arik Air operations over workers’ benefits
Aviation unions on Friday shutdown operations of Arik Air over alleged refusal of the management to fulfill an agreement on payments of workers’ terminal ... -
NPF withdraws suit against Judicial Panels of Inquiry
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has applied to withdraw the suit filed against the judicial panels of inquiry set up to probe allegations of ... -
Compliance to national food fortification standards hit 90% target in 2020 – Osinbajo
Although efforts by stakeholders in the Food Processing Industry to improve the nutritional value of edible oil, salt, sugar, wheat flour, and other processed ... -
Lagos East bye-Elections: Police announces restriction of movement
The Lagos State Police Command has announced restriction of movement in five local government areas in Lagos East Senatorial District from 6a.m. to 6p.m. ...
