The federal government will launch an e-visa system and digital landing and exit cards to enhance national security, the Minister of Aviation, Mr. Festus Keyamo has said. Disclosing this on Wednesday in Abuja when he received a delegation led by the Interior Minister, Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Keyamo noted that the e-visa system will enable applicants […]
Oyo State has been listed among the Twenty-three beneficiaries of the European Investment Bank’s intervention in addressing the challenges of erosion and land degradation control in Nigeria. The intervention project is under the auspices of the European Investment Bank-assisted Nigeria Climate Adaptation Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB). The National Project Coordinator of NEWMAP-EIB Engr. Anda […]
Russia has pledged to help military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned 5,000-strong force to deploy in the central Sahel region. The three West African nations are run by military juntas who took over power through coups have established an organization called the Alliance of Sahel States. […]
A former Governor of Oyo State in the Second Republic, Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, is dead. He died a few days to his 90th birthday. The news of the former governor’s demise was announced in a statement issued in Ibadan this Sunday morning by Oladapo Ogunwusi, on behalf of the deceased’s family. Olunloyo was governor […]
The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni, has commended the Katsina State Government for its commitment to reviving the century-old tradition of the Sallah Durbar in Katsina State. In a statement signed by his Media Aide and Sarkin Labarun Kanwan Katsina, Jamilu Hashimu Gora, and made available to newsmen in […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the successful issuance of the first Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR) under the B’Odogwu (Unified Customs Management System), marking a significant milestone in the Service’s commitment to technology-driven trade reforms. This achievement follows the recent strategic engagement between the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, and the Governor […]
The Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni, joined His Royal Highness, the Emir of Katsina, Alhaji (Dr.) Abdulmumini Kabir Usman CFR, other District Heads and Traditional title holders to celebrate as usual this year’s Sallah Durbar in Katsina metropolis. The first day of the Sallah Durbar took place on Sunday, […]
The Chairman, Board of Trustees and the exiting President – General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade (Prince) Dr. Adewale Adeyanju has congratulated Muslim faithfuls in Nigeria and across the world on the occasion of the Eid -El-Fitr after the end of Ramadan fast. In a press statement issued by the Head of Media, […]
Foremost security provider in Nigeria Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, recently donated a four-bedroom, three-parlour duplex worth N70 million to Kelly Igberhi, a visually impaired comedian also known known as Kellyblind as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, (CSR). The documents for the property, located in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, was presented to Kellyblind on Monday, […]
The Customs Area Controller, Oyo/Osun Command, Comptroller Joseph Olugbuyi Adelaja accompanied by senior officers of the Command paid a courtesy visit to sister agencies in Oyo State, to reaffirm his commitment to the interagency collaboration. On Tuesday 25 Mar 2025, he visited the 2 Division of the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Immigration Service, and the […]