Overstaying visas attracts permanent ban, US warns Nigerians
The United States government has issued a stern warning to Nigerian travellers about the severe consequences of overstaying their visa, emphasising that violators could face permanent bans from re-entering the…
Judge halts US govt effort to detain student for deportation
A judge ordered US authorities Tuesday to cease efforts to detain and deport a New York college student, as President Donald Trump presses his campaign against pupils linked to…
Osun secures shareholding in Segilola mine amid FG’s mediation
The Osun State Government has disclosed that it has secured shareholding certification and a tax exchange agreement with Thor Explorations Limited, the owner of Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL),…
Natasha Akpoti asks LPDC to disbar Imasuen over ‘US fraud indictment’
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Kogi central lawmaker, has filed a petition before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) seeking to disbar Neda Imasuen, chairman of the senate committee on ethics,…
EFCC arraigns Dasuki, Baba-Kusa over N33.2bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned Sambo Dasuki, the former national security adviser (NSA), over allegations of N33.2 billion fraud. The anti-graft commission re-arraigned Dasuki before…
EFCC arraigns suspect over $578,000 seized at Lagos airport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Okorie Sylvernus Sunday in Lagos over alleged money laundering involving $578,000 (Five Hundred and Seventy-Eight Thousand United States Dollars). According…
INEC picks holes in petition submitted for Natasha’s recall
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says the petition submitted for the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan fell short of some requirements. Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner & Chairman, Information…
Nigerian arrested for killing homeless man in Canada
A 31-year-old Nigerian man, Adimabua Chukwuka, is facing a possible life sentence after being charged with the first-degree murder of a 60-year-old homeless man, Mario Ferreira, in Toronto, Canada.…
Military foils bid to bomb another pipeline in Rivers
Men of the Nigerian Police Force, their counterparts in the Nigeria Army, Navy, Air Force and other security agencies, said yesterday they foiled an attempt to blow up another pipeline…
Eagles W’Cup hopes dim after Uyo stalemate with Zimbabwe
Nigeria’s hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico suffered another setback on Tuesday with a potentially damaging 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in Uyo.…
