During a courtesy visit by German Ambassador to Nigeria Annette Gunther on Wednesday in Abuja, Akpabio delivered this message. Senator Godswill Akpabio, the President of the Senate, has appealed to the German government to refrain from deporting approximately 12,000 illegal migrants to Nigeria, citing concerns that such actions could exacerbate security challenges within the country….
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Engr. Bisoye Coker-Odusote to serve as the Acting Director-General/CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) for a 90-day period, with effect from August 24, 2023, after which, a full term of four years will begin as the substantive NIMC Director-General/CEO, beginning on November 24, 2023. Buy…
By Udume Chibueze Following the recent military coup in the West African nation, the Federal Government has closed the border with the Republic of Niger. In a letter to the Senate on Friday, President Bola Tinubu requested support for military action against the junta in the Niger Republic. In light of the recent political developments…
Popular singer Akon hailed Nigerians as the smartest people on planet earth while sharing his thoughts about Nigerians on the DRINK CHAMPS PODCAST in America. Akon said “Nigerians are the smartest people on the planet earth! There’s nobody smarter than a Nigerian.” Buy ROWE Engine Oil For Your Vehicle And Save Yourself A Whole Lot…
Professor Aminu Mohammed Dorayi is a renowned educationist and adventurer that drove from London to Kano with his car. The elder statesman is a Record-breaker, who broke a world record by driving his Peugeot 504 over a distance of about 4,000miles, in 24 days. Prof Dorayi is a distinguished Abusite (Ahmadu Bello University) and respected…
By Doris Israel Ijeoma Following the conduct of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, the family of Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has become a target of unsubstantiated claims on social media. A Facebook post circulating in Nigeria in May 2023 alleged that Yakubu’s son ran mad in Saudi…
Less than 48 Hours after his Inauguration, the administration of President Bola Tinubu has announced that Adepoju Carol Wura-Ola, Deputy Comptroller General of Immigration, has been named interim Comptroller General of Immigration. The Civil Defense, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board made the appointment. Akede Oyo had earlier reported that the president yesterday in his…
By Emmanuel Uzodinma The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Parliament has appealed to the United Kingdom authorities to grant Senator Ike Ekweremadu clemency in view of his conviction on charges of organ harvesting. Ekweremadu, his wife and a medical doctor based in the United Kingdom are awaiting sentencing after they were convicted by…
A 37 year old, Humza Yousaf is set to become Scotland’s first minister, having won the keenly contested SNP’s leadership contest. Born of Pakistani parents, who emigrated to Scotland in the 60’s, Yousaf is from the ethnic minority and a muslim. In an organised democracy like Scotland, Character Competence, Capacity, and Compassion, rather than ethnicity…
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; his wife Beatrice and their doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. Ekweremadu, 60; his wife, Beatrice, 56; and Dr Obinna Obeta, 51, were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to Britain…
