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Pakistan Army Helicopter Crashes, Killing All On Board
A Pakistani army helicopter crashed near the city of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir due to a technical fault, the military said on Wednesday, adding...
UK May Consider Relaxing Work Visa Rules For Nigerian, Other Skilled Foreign Workers
The United Kingdom could make it easier for foreign professionals to qualify for work visas if the government adopts a new set of recommendations...
Just In: Panic In Lagos School Over Kidnap Prank
Confusion erupted in a Lagos school on Wednesday morning following what turned out to be a prank over the alleged kidnapping of students and...
Gunmen Shoot 12 Dead Near Johannesburg
Gunmen stormed an informal settlement near Johannesburg and shot dead 12 people overnight, South African police said Wednesday, in the latest mass shooting in...
SDP’s Adebayo Dismisses Six-Year Presidency Proposal As Distraction
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has dismissed proposals for a single six-year tenure for presidents and governors,...
Nigerian Man Jailed In US After Using False ID To Secure Job
A Nigerian man, Atuchukwu Markrufus Onyeanusi, has been sentenced in the United States after being convicted of fraud and misuse of visas, permits, and...
Sharia Council Urge FG To Take Swift Action Over Rising Insecurity
The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria has expressed concern over the worsening security situation across the country, calling on the Federal Government to...
INEC Schedules July 11 Deadline For Political Parties’ Candidates’ Submission
Political parties are rushing to settle post-primary disputes, finalize candidate lists, and wrap up consultations on running mates after the Independent National Electoral Commission...
President Tinubu Orders Release Of 300 Nigerians Retained In Ethiopian Prison
President Bola Tinubu has dispatched a high-level delegation to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to secure the immediate repatriation of nearly 300 Nigerian nationals serving prison...
“Nigeria’s Foreign Debt Rises To $72.6bn After 2027 Elections” – IMF
The International Monetary Fund projects that Nigeria's public external debt will increase by $20.7 billion by 2027, the year of the nation's elections. The IMF...
