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Nigerian Man, 50, Dies In South African Police Custody
A 50-year-old Nigerian man, Jeremiah Okoye, has died in police custody in Limpopo, South Africa. Okoye, who had lived in the country for 22...
Embassy Closure Sparks Job Crisis For Nigerians In Lebanon
Nigerians living in Lebanon are facing job losses as a result of the Federal Government's extended delay in renewing passports, which follows the closure...
End Medical Tourism, Develop Local Hospitals — Nigerians Urges Tinubu
Nigerians have criticized President Bola Tinubu for approving a lavish retirement package for service chiefs and generals that includes, among other things, $20,000 a...
N800bn Won’t Solve Nigeria’s Road Crisis — Umahi
The N800 billion allotted to the ministry in the 2025 budget proposal, according to Works Minister Dave Umahi, is insufficient to address the nation's...
Minister Slams Insufficient 15% Capital Allocation To Health Sector
Prof. Ali Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare, bemoaned Friday the fact that the ministry's 2024 budget only released 15.06 percent of its...
Fire Service Under Scrutiny As N’Assembly Queries Procurement Practices
The Federal Fire Service was questioned by the National Assembly Joint Committee on Interior on Friday regarding disparities found in the agency's proposed budget...
National Assembly Vows To Strengthen Food Security Nationwide
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Agricultural Production and Services has reaffirmed its backing for the National Agricultural Development Fund as a component of...
Southeast Leaders Must Unite To Free Nnamdi Kanu Now – American Igbo Veterans
The American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) has called on Southeast governors in Nigeria to take decisive action to secure the release of Mazi...
Brazil Announces Nigeria’s Entry Into BRICS Partnership
Brazil has officially confirmed Nigeria’s admission as a partner country in the BRICS alliance. The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs made the announcement in a...
Ondo LG Election Under Heavy Security As Voting Begins
The local government elections in Ondo State on Saturday were marked by a strong security presence across the region. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)...
