FG rejects 165 foreigners’ citizenship applications

The Federal Government has rejected 165 citizenship applications submitted by foreigners. The Minister of Interior, Abdulraman…

Customs beef up security at borders, seize 5,998 vehicles worth N10bn

To effectively enforce the ban on the importation of vehicles through  the land borders, the Nigeria…

36,000 Nigerian illegal immigrants land in Italy in 2016, FG worried

Illegal migrants from Nigeria, account for 21 per cent of the total  171, 299 immigrants that…

FEC okays N1.735bn for Sabke Dam project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N1.735  billion for completion of the water supply…

Senate rejects ban on vehicle importation by land

The Senate, on Wednesday, unanimously rejected the Federal  Government’s ban on the importation of vehicles through…

China ship enters strait, Taiwan warns against ‘panic’

China’s only aircraft carrier has entered the Taiwan Strait in a highly symbolic show of strength,…

Trump attends Nigeria’s oil roadshow-Kachikwu

The President-elect of the United States,  Donald Trump, will attend a roadshow being arranged by Nigeria…

Delta community protest militarisation, marginalisation

Communities in Burutu Local Government Area (LGA) of  Delta State on Wednesday protested militarization and marginalisation…

Kerosene scarcity: Dealers, consumers decry inadequate supply, increased price

Some dealers of kerosene and customers in Bwari, FCT have decried the inadequate supply and high…

$300m Diaspora Bond to be rolled out in March – Adeosun

The Minister of Finance,  Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday said the $300 million dollars Diaspora bond approved…

IMB: Maritime kidnappings at 10-year high

The number of maritime kidnappings hit a ten-year high in 2016, with waters off the southern…

Senate promises quick passage of 2017 budget

The Senate on Tuesday, said it would ensure speedy passage of the 2017 Appropriation Bill to…