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The Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has called on diasporans to make Nigeria a medical tourism destination. Dabiri-Erewa made the call at the 25th anniversary gala night of a United…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the anti-graft agency is creating a centralised system to monitor and track seized landed properties undergoing investigation over…

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has faulted a N15bn allocation for the construction of a new residence for the nation’s Vice President (VP). In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the ex-governor of…

The Federal Government funded 422 persons to the ongoing COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said. The minister made this known in a…

The Federal Government should make public the number of people it sponsored to the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to Tanko Yunusa, a prominent member of the Labour Party (LP), amid controversy…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has denied that some citizens were accidentally killed during an air raid in Kaduna. The NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, said the service had not conducted…

The Presidency on Sunday said only a handful of the 1,411 Nigerian delegates who registered to attend the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, are sponsored by the Federal Government. This was, as it…

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, said he is not a beneficiary of the Federal Government’s reinstatement of Integrated Logistic Services Nigeria Limited boat pilotage monitoring business.…

The United States (US) Embassy in Nigeria said it has interviewed over 150,000 Nigerians, including 30,000 students, who applied for visas to their country this year. The head, Mr. David Greene, made this disclosure on Sunday during…

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Sunday, faulted the number of Nigeria’s delegation at the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). President Bola Tinubu had on November…

Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has called for better support for fellow citizens living with disabilities as Nigeria joins the world to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. In a statement on Sunday…

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has described the student loan set up by the Federal Government as a plan to enrich a few individuals who own private universities in the country. The National President of ASUU,…

President Bola Tinubu announced on Saturday that Nigeria will introduce 100 electric buses as a first step towards a sustainable and environmentally friendly future. The “pioneering initiative” is to “significantly” reduce Nigeria’s…

As OAP and style icon Toke Makinwa travelled from Nigeria to Dubai with President Tinubu-sponsored delegates to COP28, conflicting responses have begun to surface online. Amidst the world leaders and climate activists attending the…

Nigeria has the highest number of registered delegates from Africa at the ongoing COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. According to a list published by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Nigeria is…