Xenophobia: Second Batch of Nigerians from South Africa arrive in Lagos
The second batch of Nigerian returnees fleeing from xenophobic attacks in South Africa have arrived in Lagos. The 314 returnees and the Head of Immigration and Consular Matters at…
African Games 2019: Presidential reception awaits Team Nigeria – Sports Minister
Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, says there will be a presidential reception for the athletes…
Xenophobia: Second batch of Nigerians depart South Africa
The second batch of Nigerian evacuees have finally departed the O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, for the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos after a long wait from Tuesday. 314 evacuees…
NRC restates need for more coaches to address high surge of passengers at train stations
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has restated the need for additional coaches to address the high surge of passengers being witnessed at the various train stations. Mr Paschal Nnorli, the…
I will do anything to evacuate every single Nigerian- Onyema tells Reps
Allen Onyema The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air Peace airline, Allen Onyema on Wednesday told the House of Representatives that he never expected to receive…
FIRS says taxation remains the country’s lifeline for development
Chairman FIRS, Dr Babatunde Fowler Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Babatunde Fowler says taxation remains the country’s lifeline for economic development. Fowler made this known at the investiture…
Scientists deploy genetically modified mosquitoes in Burkina to fight malaria
Scientists in Burkina Faso have deployed a new weapon in the fight against malaria, and waded into a thorny bioethics debate, by letting loose thousands of genetically sterilized mosquitoes. Their…
Young Nigerian artist, Kareem to receive 22nd Fervent Global Love of Lives Award
Eleven-year-old Nigerian artist, Waris Kareem, has emerged the recipient of the Taiwan’s Chou Ta-Kuan Cultural and Educational Foundation 22nd Fervent Global Love of Lives Award for 2019. The Representative of Taiwan…
Guterres commends Bande for prioritising peace, security, poverty eradication, others
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said the new President of the 74th session of the General Assembly Tijjani Muhammad-Bande is bringing with him valuable insights coupled with his…
We did not ban Dangote trucks, others from embarking on night journey —FRSC
Corps Marshal Mr Boboye Oyeyemi The Federal Road Safety Corps has said that it has not banned Dangote trucks and motorists from embarking on night journeys. The Corps’ Public Education…