BIDEN DIDN’T SAY ALL NIGERIANS DENIED VISA CAN RE-APPLY – US EMBASSy

The United States Mission says President Joe Biden did not reverse previously rejected visa application. Recall that on January 20, 2021, Biden signed a Presidential Proclamation titled “Ending Discriminatory Bans…

FG plans to enrol 20m Nigerians under BHCPF – NHIS boss, Sambo

The Federal Government says it is targeting to enrol at least 20m Nigerians annually under the national health insurance scheme over the course of ten years. The government says it…

N60BN WORTH OF ILLICIT DRUGS SEIZED IN NIGERIA IN TWO MONTHS – NDLEA

Chairman, of the National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency,NDLEA, Buba Marwa, says over N60 billion worth of illicit drugs were seized by the agency in the last two months. NDLEA Chairman,…

NDLEA CHAIRMAN CALLS FOR DRUG TEST FOR POLITICIANS

Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ,NDLEA, Buba Marwa has recommended that a drug test be carried out on politicians and anyone running for public office. Marwa made…

FOOTBALL: STAR PLAYERS’ SALARIES REVEALED

Discover the millions earned by the biggest players on the planet. You may think that some are overpaid, while you might think that others are underpaid. (Source: L’Equipe, La Gazzetta…

REP DEPUTY MINORITY LEADER CALLS HOUSE TO ORDER AMID ROWDINESS

The Deputy Minority leader, House of representatives, Rt. Hon. Toby Okechukwu has motioned the house to observe sittings in absolute quietness. The Rep member who represents Awgu, Aninri and Oji…

USSD: Nigerians on social media lament multiple bank charges

Nigerians on social media have lamented the payment of multiple bank charges, especially with Tuesday’s announcement by the Central Bank of Nigeria that effective immediately, Nigerians using the Unstructured Supplementary…

Ex-JAMB registrar arrested for alleged N900m pencil, eraser fraud

THE Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arrested a former Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, for allegedly…

Shouting march in Senate, lawmakers suspend bill to restructure military

The Senate, on Wednesday, had a rowdy session following the heated debate that greeted the presentation of a bill aimed at restructuring the Nigerian Armed Forces. It was titled: ‘A…

Jumbo pay: Senate faults Labour, El-Rufai backs wage bill

The Senate on Wednesday faulted the call by the organised  labour  for the  introduction  of differential wage for political office  holders in the country. The Chairman of the Senate Committee…