Minister wants passport backlog cleared in 2 weeks
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has asked the contractors working with the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure that passport application backlogs are cleared “within the next two weeks”.
Many killed as Mosque collapses during prayer in Lagos
Lagos, May 26, 2024 - Many worshippers were feared dead on Sunday afternoon when a mosque collapsed in Lagos State during prayers.
According to witnesses,...
State Governors complaining of revenue sharing are lazy – Shinkafi
Executive Director of Patriots for Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has criticised some state governors for their resistance to...
Over 200 Indians deported from US in Military Aircraft
A US C-17 military aircraft has deported over 200 Indian nationals back to India, marking what is expected to be the first of several...
2023: IGP orders distribution of kits, anti-riot equipment to personnel
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Usman Baba has ordered the immediate distribution of uniforms, kits, accoutrements and anti-riot equipment to police personnel ahead of the 2023 general elections.
Somaliland agrees to ceasefire after five days of fighting
The administration of Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland said late on Friday it had agreed to an unconditional ceasefire, following five days of clashes in the east of the territory that health workers say have killed dozens of people.
