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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to instruct the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap to immediately reverse the “arbitrary, unlawful, and excessive” passport fees announced during the week. SERAP described the passport fees increase as discriminatory towards millions […]
Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has mourned the death of Ruth Elton, a British-born Nigerian missionary reputed to be the oldest in the country, who passed away at the age of 91. In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor described Elton’s death as a painful loss, noting that her […]
A former deputy speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Ngozi Ulunwa, and former Secretary to the State Government, Ralph Egbu, have led scores of Ukwa leaders and their supporters to join the Labour Party (LP). Other leaders included the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for Ukwa federal constituency in the 2023 general […]
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Prof. Mike Ozekhome, has taken a swipe at the Nigerian government over what he described as a distortion of the concept of national security and continued harassment of legal practitioners in the country. Speaking at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) held in Enugu last week, […]
Operatives of the Yobe State Police Command arrested two suspected electricity transformer thieves at Sabon Gari in Gashua, Bade local government area of the state. A statement signed by the Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Dungus Abdulkarim, disclosed that the Yusufari Divisional Police Headquarters apprehended two suspects. The suspects, 23-year-old Kabiru Ibrahim and […]
As schools begin to reopen across the country starting September, 8, many parents are feeling the financial strain of yet another hike in school fees. With everything from tuition to transport and uniforms on the rise, the back-to-school season can quickly shift from excitement to anxiety. But rather than panic, now is the time for […]
At a time when Donald Trump’s foreign policy continues to frustrate some and perplex others, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi have gathered to discuss trade and international security.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 20 of the 23 local government area chairmanship seats in Saturday’s Chairmanship and Councillorship elections in Rivers State. The outcome of the electoral contest was announced on Sunday afternoon by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC). Details Later….
The Federal Government has completed a comprehensive review of curricula across basic, senior secondary, and technical education, aimed at reducing overload and enhancing quality learning outcomes. Announcing the development on behalf of the Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, the Minister of State for Education, Professor Suwaiba Sai’d Ahmad, said the review was conducted […]
The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has announced its upcoming celebration of the International Day of Police Cooperation, scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria. This year’s event, according to the International Spokesman of IAWPA, Amb Emmanuel Nkweke, promises to be a significant milestone in the association’s ongoing efforts to support […]
