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Ribadu’s Hilux Stolen During Juma’at Prayers in Abuja, Police Launch Manhunt
According to security analyst Zagazola Makama, who shared details of the incident on his X (formerly Twitter) account, the ONSA staff member returned from the mosque to discover that the vehicle had vanished.
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US Embassy Sets New Visa Interview Standards for Nigerians
US Embassy in Nigeria Implements New Visa Interview Procedures Starting April 22
The United States (US) Embassy has announced significant changes to the visa interview process for Nigerian applicants, effective April 22, 2025. This new requirement mandates that all individuals … Continue Reading
Trump Switches Obama’s portrait with painting of himself
Trump Stirs Controversy by Replacing Obama’s Portrait with Self-Depiction of Assassination Attempt
In a striking move that underscores the ongoing rivalry between Donald Trump and Barack Obama, Trump has replaced Obama’s portrait in the White House with one of himself … Continue Reading
AfDB Approves $100m for Youth Entrepreneurship Bank in Nigeria
In addition to the youth bank initiative, Dr. Adesina highlighted the AfDB’s commitment to the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) programme — a multi-million dollar initiative aimed at scaling small and medium enterprises in Nigeria’s tech and creative
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NBA Slams Rivers Sole Administrator’s ‘Undemocratic’ Conduct
According to the NBA, the governance style of the Sole Administrator mirrors military rule, despite his civilian garb. The association accused him of operating with a command approach, sidelining court decisions, disregarding pending litigation, and flouting the Constitution.
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Nigeria imposes $15 daily fine For Visa Overstaying from August 1
Nigeria Introduces Stricter Immigration Penalties and New Expatriate Administration System
The Nigerian Federal Government has announced a series of stringent immigration regulations, including harsher penalties for expatriates who overstay their visas. Effective August 1, those who remain in the country … Continue Reading
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Reserves Climb to 37.28bn Barrels, Gas Hits 210.54TCF – NUPRC
According to Komolafe, Nigeria’s proven (2P) crude oil reserves now stand at 31.44 billion barrels, with an additional 5.84 billion barrels in condensate reserves. On the gas side, the country holds 101.03 TCF in associated gas and 109.51 TCF in
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Italy’s Controversial New Code for Sex Work Raises Questions
Italy Introduces New Bureaucratic Code for Sex Work, Sparks Controversy
Italy has stirred significant debate following the introduction of a new bureaucratic code aimed at regulating sex workers and various professions within the sex trade. This initiative, part of … Continue Reading
Elon Musk’s Tesla Launches 1st showroom in Saudi Arabia
Tesla Expands into Saudi Arabia with New Showrooms Amidst Shifting EV Landscape
Tesla, the electric vehicle manufacturer helmed by billionaire Elon Musk, has inaugurated its first showrooms in Saudi Arabia, an oil-rich nation where hybrid vehicles remain a rarity. … Continue Reading
China to Hike Tariffs on U.S. Goods to 125% Amid Escalating Trade War
President Xi is scheduled to visit Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia next week, where the escalating trade conflict is expected to dominate discussions as China seeks to build alliances against U.S. trade pressure.
Beijing – In a sharp escalation of the … Continue Reading