Johannesburg: The Consulate General of Nigeria in Johannesburg has urged Nigerians in South Africa to seek justice through due process following the killing of Emeka Clement Uzor, a compatriot. The consulate, however, strongly condemned the killing, n…
Washington: The U.S. has announced the deportation of 97 Nigerians due to alleged immigration offences, increasing the number from an initial list of 79 individuals to include an additional 18. This information was disclosed in a statement on the U.S….
Calabar: Cross River has recorded high acceptance of the measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign, driven by school sensitisation, community mobilisation, and coordinated efforts by health workers, government agencies, and development partners. The c…
Ibadan: A governorship aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Oyo State, Mr. Niyi Aborisade, has expressed confidence that the state will witness positive changes if the party assumes governance in 2027. Aborisade made th…
Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated a ministerial implementation committee to oversee the modernisation of laboratories and enhancement of skills development in Nigerian polytechnics. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, while inaugu…
Lagos: The Igbobi College Old Boys’ Association (ICOBA) raised over one billion Naira within seven days toward the N10 billion Endowment Fund it launched at the college’s 94th Founders’ Day. The President of ICOBA, Mr. Yomi Badejo-Okusanya, disclosed …
Moscow: Russia says that Cuba is experiencing a severe fuel shortage and accused the United States (U.S.) of attempting to strangle the island nation’s economy through sanctions and other restrictive measures. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described…
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has approved a comprehensive reset of sports funding in Nigeria, directing economic management authorities to ensure adequate and timely financing from the 2026 fiscal year. The president announced the policy in a message …