Barring any last minute change in plans, the Federal Government will, between Wednesday (today) and Thursday (tomorrow) effect a mass retirement of Senior Officers in the Nigeria Immigration Service. The Senior Officers asked to resign are mates and juniors of the Comptroller General of Immigration, Kemi Nandap. The newContinue Reading
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has administered the oath of office to 11 new justices of the Supreme Court. The newly sworn-in justices include Jummai Sankey, Chidiebere Uwa, Chioma Nwosu-Iheme, Haruna Tsammani, and Moore Adumein. Others are Obande Ogbuinya, Stephen Adah, Habeeb Abiru, JamiluContinue Reading
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its nationwide protests, which were held in different states of the federation earlier on Tuesday. The Labour, in a communiqué at the end of its National Executive Council meeting, said the objectives of the protest were achieved on the first day ofContinue Reading
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2023 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results. The examination body also said that it blacklisted two supervisors in Oyo and Lagos states and one examination centre in Borno state for being involved in examination malpractices inContinue Reading
The U.S. government has injected hundreds of foreigners it has deported with dangerous psychotropic drugs against their will to keep them sedated during the trip back to their home country, according to medical records, internal documents and interviews with people who have been drugged. The government’s forced use ofContinue Reading
The Governor of Osun state, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has expressed deep shock over the death of Alhaji Tohir Aderemi Sanni, the Patriarch of Sanni family, and the husband of Yeyeluwa Dupe Adeleke Sanni. In a statement issued by Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, Commissioner, Information and PublicContinue Reading
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has resolved to lift economic sanctions on Niger Republic, Mali and Guinea. The resolution was taken at the extraordinary summit on the peace, political and security situation in the ECOWAS sub-region in Abuja on Saturday. The regional bloc, however, saidContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has appointed DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). According to a statement issued on Wednesday, February 21, by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Nandap’s appointment will take effect from March 1, 2024 Continue Reading
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected cable thieves in the Ojodu area of the state. The Command’s spokesman, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the arrest on his verified X handle @benHundeyin on Wednesday. He listed the suspects as: Babatunde Murutu, Segun Lawal and Adebayo Iyanu. According toContinue Reading
