By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja: The Federal Government has approved an extension of the deadline for the 2024 hajj registration by the intending pilgrims. Mrs Fatima Usara, Assistant Director, Public Affairs, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday. She said the extensionContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Abuja (Flowerbudnews): The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dauda Ali Biu has urged Nigerians to be more tolerant on the road and imbibe safe road use culture in the new year, 2024. Dauda Biu who made the call in a message to herald theContinue Reading
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said that he has noticed many man-made encumbrances regarding change of passport data by Nigerians. The minister described as a ‘stupid thing’ married women being subjected to the rigours of travelling to the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS headquarters in Abuja just to effect aContinue Reading
The United Kingdom through its Home Office has announced the commencement of the implementation of its dependant visa ban which prohibits Nigerian students and other foreigners from bringing family members. The announcement was made via X by the UK’s Home Office on Monday reiterating that only foreign students inContinue Reading
President Bola Tinubu has suspended Mrs Halima Shehu, the National Coordinator and chief executive of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). President Tinubu, according to Channels Television, approved Shehu’s suspension with immediate effect and ordered her replacement. This comes merely three months after her confirmation for theContinue Reading
…Assures more development in 2024 Port Harcourt: Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has assured that he is not pretentious about his commitment to providing quality leadership in the State in spite of challenges. He also urged the people of Rivers not to be disheartened over the ongoing crisis, addingContinue Reading
Abuja: A former member of the House of Representatives, Robinson Uwak, has described Gov. Umar Bago of Niger as “a pan-Nigerian who believes in the country’s diversity devoid of any extremist agenda.” Uwak, on Monday, stated this in a statement in Abuja in reaction to criticism of aContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Enugu State Fire Service has rescued goods worth multi-billion naira during a New Year eve inferno that broke out at Orba International Market within Udenu Local Government Area in the state. The Director of Enugu State Fire Service, Mr Okwudiri Ohaa, disclosed this newsmen inContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The International Human Rights Observatory Africa (IHRO-Africa) has lauded Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, for bringing forth the Peace In South-East Project (PISE-P) initiative. Kalu’s PISE-P initiative, which is a non-kinetic solution centering on value reorientation and reconciliation, was launched onContinue Reading
