Michael Olugbode

King Charles III Congratulates Nigeria’s President Tinubu on His Inauguration

“As Commonwealth partners with a deep bond, I look forward to building an even stronger friendship between our countries during…

2 years ago

Modi Sends Indian Defence Minister As Head of Delegation to Tinubu’s Inauguration

The statement said the visit of Rajnath Singh signifies India's commitment to strengthening ties with Nigeria.

2 years ago

Nigeria Has Contributed to 41 Peacekeeping Operations Worldwide, Spent $8bn To Restore Peace in Liberia, Says Defence Chief Irabor

"Over 200,000 Nigerian troops have served in UN peacekeeping missions worldwide and Nigerian senior military officers have commanded some of…

2 years ago

US Housing Secretary Fudge Leads Biden’s Delegation To Tinubu’s Inauguration as Nigeria’s 16th President

This was revealed in a White House press statement announced on Monday.

2 years ago

Nigeria Launches Passport Front Office in Auchi, Promises Home Delivery of Passports

“We are in the final stage of concluding negotiations with NIPOST to begin using its speed mail service to deliver…

2 years ago

UN Says $396M Needed Urgently to Avert Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis in Northeast Nigeria

The UN decried that: “More than half a million people may face emergency levels of food insecurity

2 years ago

UK Appoints New High Commissioner for Nigeria

Montgomery, presented his credentials to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja on Thursday.

2 years ago

Nigeria To Procure Firefighting Aircraft for All Six Geopolitical Zones, Says Interior Minister

“The prime challenge of the Federal Fire Service FFS is on combating wildfires, bushfires and other largescale fires requiring aerial…

2 years ago

Two Businessmen Excrete 193 Cocaine Pellets in NDLEA Custody

Onoh Ebere, 49, and Christian Ogbuji, 47, were intercepted at the Abuja airport upon arrival from Uganda via Addis Ababa,…

2 years ago

Reuters Reports against Nigeria’s Military Are Spurious, Says Defence Chief Irabor

Reuters alleged human rights violations including forceful abortion of over 10,000 pregnancies of women believed to be linked with the…

2 years ago

ECOWAS Agrees On $187m Capital Base For Regional Central Bank

The President of the ECOWAS Commission lamented that the region is still grappling with the negative effects of the COVID-19…

2 years ago

Sudan Government Calls for Classification of RSF As Terrorist Group

But it said it is yet to close the widow on dialogue and re-admittance of the group back into government…

2 years ago

Reuters Allegations: Civilians We Were Accused of Killing, Saved My Life When I was Shot by Boko Haram, Major tells NHRC Panel

He said it was unthinkable that Nigerian soldiers could be accused of performing 10,000 abortions.

2 years ago

Nigeria Directs Upload of Visa Policy on Interior Ministry, Immigration Websites

The Interior minister unveiled the revised edition of 2022 Handbook on Expatriate Quota Administration in Nigeria.

2 years ago

NDLEA Seizes 8,852 kgs of Illicit Drugs after Gunfight in Lagos

Acting on credible intelligence, it laid ambush for the traffickers escorting the consignment of Canadian Loud loaded in two long…

2 years ago

Sudan Crisis: About 200 Nigerians Stranded on Road to Egypt

As the Nigerian government intensifies effort to evacuate more fleeing citizens from the crisis ridden Sudan, about 200 students are…

2 years ago

Sudan Crisis: After Hours of Delay, Nigerian Evacuees Finally Airlifted From Egypt

“Took hours to address but now sorted, and the flight have airlifted the evacuees.”

2 years ago

Sudan Crisis: Airlifted Nigerians to Start Arriving Wednesday 

Nigerian Ambassador to Egypt, Nura Abba Rimi, confirmed that Air Peace has touched down in Egypt.

2 years ago

Sudan Crisis: Igbos Among the First Batch of Nigerian Evacuees, FG Clarifies

It urged thd public to stop spreading unfounded rumours.

2 years ago

Nigerians Trapped At Sudan-Egypt Border Send SOS

Over 400 of them said they were denied access into Egypt, which subsequently led the contracted drivers to attempt dropping…

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