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Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been appointed Chairman of the Board...

US and UAE Tighten Visa Policies for Nigerian Passport Holders

The United States and the United Arab Emirates have changed their visa policies for Nigerian citizens. The US now issues...

Tunisia Hands Lengthy Prison Terms to Top Politicians

A Tunisian court has sentenced prominent opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi to 14 years in prison, along with other high-profile politicians...

Families Anxious Over Safety of Indians Kidnapped in Mali

by Babatunde Abdulraheem Lawal

A week after three Indians were kidnapped in Mali, their families remain anxious with no information about their whereabouts. The...

ASUU Resumes Nationwide as Nigerian Government Pays June Salaries

by Babatunde Abdulraheem Lawal

The Federal Government has released the delayed June 2025 salaries of lecturers and other workers in tertiary institutions, prompting the...

NIGERIA: Crane Collapses on Moving Vehicle in Ikoyi

An early morning accident occurred on Wednesday in the Ikoyi area of Lagos when a Tower crane collapsed onto a...

Nigeria Launches Passport Front Office for Senior Public Officials

The Federal Government has launched a new passport front office specifically for senior public officials in Abuja, aimed at facilitating...

South Sudan’s President Fires Army Chief After Seven Months in Post

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's army chief, Paul Nang Majok, after seven months in the post...

Nigeria: JAMB Sets 150 as Cut-Off Mark For Universities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set 150 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into universities in...

Ghanaian Diplomat Dies After Abduction and Assault in Nigeria’s Capital Abuja