The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has increased the cost of acquiring the Nigerian international passport from N50,000 to N100,000 for a 32-page passport with 5-year validity. According to the NIS, …
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NCDC Raises Alarm As Lassa Fever Fatality Rate Climbs to 18.6%, Claims 159 Lives
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Wednesday, decried the worsening Lassa fever fatality rate, which has climbed to a cumulative of 159 deaths, with a deadlier …
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Nigeria will face a worsening debt burden in the coming year as the Federal Government has projected a rise in the debt-to-GDP (gross domestic product) ratio to 60 per cent …
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The Bauchi State Hisbah Commission has outlawed the use of disc jockeys (DJs), gala nights and certain cultural ceremonies at weddings and social gatherings, warning that offenders will face sanctions …
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Botswana’s President Duma Boko declared a public health emergency on Monday, saying the national medical supply chain had failed, leaving hospitals and clinics short of medicine and other vital stock. …
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Inter Milan sporting director Giuseppe Marotta has discussed the club’s aborted move for Ademola Lookman, reports Completesports.com. The Nerrazzuri pushed to sign the Nigeria international from Serie A rivals Inter Milan …
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The operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have rescued three children who were kidnapped in the Kurmin Mashi area of Kaduna South Local Government in Kaduna State. This was …
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The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa, has taken full responsibility for the derailment of the Abuja-Kaduna train that occurred along the Kaduna corridor on Tuesday. …
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The Academic Staff of Universities (ASUU) University of Maiduguri Chapter has unequivocally condemned the N150,000 naira retirement benefit for professors and other seniors staff, describing it as an insensitivity and …
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended train operations on the Abuja-Kaduna route till further notice. NRC Managing Director, Kayode Opeifa, announced this while briefing journalists in Abuja, hours after …