FG in talks to secure release of undeclared monies seized from Nigerians in Ethiopia- Foreign Affairs Ministry
The Ethiopian Customs and Revenue Authority recently stepped up its moves to commence seizure of foreign currencies and valuables in excess of 3,000 dollars. Mr Friday Akpan, Acting Spokesperson of…
African Union, Ethiopia’s proposal suitable for resumption of talks – Sudan’s RMC
Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, deputy head, Transitional Military Council Sudan’s Ruling Military Council, RMC, said on Friday a proposal submitted by the African Union (AU) and Ethiopia received on June 27 is…
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Alabama bid to revive 2016 abortion law
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday sidestepped a major new challenge to abortion rights by declining to hear Alabama’s bid to revive a Republican-backed state law that would have effectively…
Police in Kaduna arrest 62 criminal suspects for various crimes in 2 weeks
The Kaduna State Police Command on Friday said it had arrested no fewer than 62 criminal suspects in two weeks. The State’s Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Ali Janga made…
SON seizes substandard aluminium roofing sheets worth over N200m in Uyo
As part of moves to discourage the importation of substandard products into the country, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it has seized substandard aluminium sheets worth over…
Be Transparent, publicly declare your assets – PDP urges Buhari, Osinbajo, others
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to publicly declare their assets. The party made the call in a statement issued…
UNTFHS facilitates dialogue to mitigate herdsmen, farmers crises in Nigeria’s middle-belt region
UN Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) has facilitated dialogue aimed at mitigating herdsmen/farmers crisis in the middle-belt region of Nigeria, Mr Lucky Musonda, Head of Communication, UN Development Programme…
Contractor exposes Nigerian charged with murder, kidnapping in US
Nigeria’s Ayoola ‘AJ’ Ajayi, 31, has been accused of murdering Mackenzie Lueck and burning her body in his Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, backyard. The man charged with murdering…
FG introduces new e-Yellow card to replace old Yellow Card
The Federal Government has announced its plan to phase out completely, all old versions of Yellow Card and replace with a new e-Yellow Card with effect from Monday, July 1….
Govt bans IPMAN activities over use of cultists, bandits to settle score
Enugu State government has placed a ban on the activities of the state chapter of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) following internal crisis in the body fuelled…