Tag: NIGERIAN
Visa: US Embassy Issues New Directive For Nigerian Applicants.
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced updates to its immigration visa process, effective January 1, 2025.Applicants with scheduled interviews will now need...
Nigerian Customs’ Service: Olanike Balogun Becomes First Female Pilot.
Deputy Superintendent of Customs who is also a Pilot Olanike Balogun has made history as the first female pilot in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS),...
Under-Five Mortality Rate: Nigerian Government To Nurture, Strengthen Collaboration With Partners.
The Federal Government has pledged to nurture and strengthen its collaboration with Partners and stakeholders to reduce Under-Five Mortality Rate As Nigeria joins the rest...
Malaria: Nigerian Government To Begin Vaccination In Kebbi, Bayelsa Dec 2.
Malaria vaccination is to commence December 2nd, 2024, in Kebbi and Bayelsa states.This was disclosed to newsmen on Saturday by the Head of Public...
Chan 2025: Two Nigerian Referees To Participate In Pre-Competition Training.
Two Nigerian referees, Kazzim Abiola and Samuel Pwadutakam have been selected by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, to participate in pre-competition training and...
Diaspora Update: NiDCOM Congratulates More Nigerians Elected Abroad.
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, has congratulated Nigerians who recently won elections in foreign countries.Four Nigerians, Dr. Oye Owolewa, Chiaka Barry, Segun Adeyina,...
Human Trafficking: NiDCOM Rescues 17 Trafficked Nigerian Women In Ghana.
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, says 17 Nigerian women trafficked to Ghana have been rescued and repatriated, while five suspected traffickers were arrested.In...
UNMET Demands: Nigerian Polytechnic Lecturers Issue Govt. 15-Day Ultimatum.
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Nigerian government and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE)...
FG To Begin Evacuation Of Nigerians From Lebanon.
The Nigerian Government says it will soon begin the evacuation of Nigerians from Lebanon following the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. In a statement, the...
Tripartite Committee Recommendations Can Address Workforce Challenges – Nigerian Govt.
The Federal Government says the report of the Tripartite Committee on the new minimum wage reflects a balanced and realistic approach to addressing the...
UK Varsity Orders Nigerian Students To Leave School, Country.
Nigerian students at Teesside University in the United Kingdom have been told to quit the school and return to Nigeria over unpaid fees.According to the BBC,...
Non-Oil Revenue: Nigerian Govt To Implement TELECOMS, Beverage Taxes In 2023 –...
The Federal Government has announced through the Budget Office of the Federation that it will start enforcing its proposed excise levies on communications services...
FG Repatriates Another Batch Of 107 Nigerians Stranded In Libya
The Embassy of Nigeria in Tripoli, Libya, repatriated another batch of 107 Nigerians stranded in Libya in continuation of its rescue operations to ensure...
Breaking: Another Nigerian lawmaker is dead
The lawmaker representing Lere Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Suleiman Aliyu, is dead.Mr Aliyu died in the early hours of Tuesday at...
Troops Overpower ISWAP Terrorists In Geidam
The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have again subdued the Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists in an attempt to attack Geidam in Yobe...
Ship Wrecks: Navy Raises Alarm Over Dangers On Nigerian Waters
The Nigerian Navy has
raised alarm over the impending dangers ship wrecks posed on the Nigerian
waters.The Flag Officer
Commanding, Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Oladele Daji...
2019 HAJJ: Nigerian Pilgrim Dies In Saudi Arabia
An elderly female Nigerian pilgrim from Sokoto State
has died in Madinah, Saudi Arabia few days to the commencement of 2019 Hajj
rites.Head of Medical team,...
Boko Haram: Insurgents Raid Nigeria Military Base
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have
overrun a military base and looted a nearby town in northeast.A Nigeria security sources and
residents said today the latest such...
Alleged Killing: Another Nigerian Allegedly Tortured To Death By South African...
Another
Nigerian Citizen, Maxwell Ikechuku Okoye, from Oji River Local Government Area
of Enugu State, has been allegedly killed by members of the South African
Police Service...