The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has addressed concerns surrounding Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) applications, prompted by recent payment platform upgrades by Nigerian financial institutions. The NIS Comptroller General, Kemi Nandap said this in a statement...
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Minister: FG committed to strengthening water usersâ associationÂ
The Minister of State for Water Resources and Sanitation, Bello Goronyo, has reaffirmed the Federal Governmentâs commitment to strengthening Water Usersâ Associations in public irrigation schemes as a critical step towards achieving food security...
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Measles: Ogun commissioner harps on importance of vaccination, seeks support
The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, has called for the support of all the stakeholders including parents and guardians, caregivers, traditional rulers, religious leaders and health workers among others to ensure...
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TRADOC speaks on alleged detention of civilianÂ
The Headquarters Training and Doctrine Command Nigerian Army (TRADOC NA), has denied allegation of illegal detention of a civilian, Deekae Sunday Kiaka, by the commandâs Military Police (MP) in Minna Military Cantonment. The...
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Vaccines safe, effective â WHO assures safetyÂ
The World Health Organisationâs Country Representative to Nigeria, Dr Walter Mulombo, said vaccines are safe and effective. Mulombo said this on Friday in Abuja at the two-day capacity-building workshop for journalists focused on...
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Suspected fraudster fleeing police arrest falls into Lagos canal, diesâ Report
A yet-to-be-identified man has succumbed to the injuries he sustained after falling into a canal in an attempt to escape arrest by policemen who reportedly labelled him a fraudster in the Ayobo area of...
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N712m stolen crude recovered, 96 terrorists killed in one week â DHQ reports
The Defence Headquarters has said troops, during operations in the Northern parts of the country, killed 96 terrorists and arrested 227 suspects. The DHQ noted that among those arrested was a terrorist commander...
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Northwest: How we plan to tackle insecurityâ FG vowsÂ
The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar, on Thursday night reiterated the Federal Governmentâs determination to tackle banditry and insecurity in the country. The Minister stated this when he paid a courtesy visit to...
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Man hospitalized after police encounter leaves him unconsciousâ Report
A young man is currently battling for his life at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) after an alleged encounter with operatives of the Lagos State Police Command. It was gathered that the...
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Health Professionals: WHO predicts Africa challenges by 2030
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the African Region may face a staggering shortage of 5.3 million health professionals by 2030 if urgent interventions are not implemented to address the existing gaps....
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