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Nigeria has capacity to track visa over-stayers -- Tunji-Ojo |

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says Nigeria now has the capacity to track visa over-stayers through its Integrated Operation Centre (IOC). Tunji-Ojo revealed this during the Day One of the Ministry of Interior and its Agencies 2026 Sec

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Electoral Act Amendments: IPAC threatens boycott of 2027 polls |

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has threatened to boycott the 2027 general elections if the National Assembly fails to address concerns in the amended Electoral Act, 2026. The threat was contained in a communiqué after its General Assembly meetin

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Some of the remarkable women who inspire the people of Liverpool

Women in Liverpool and the wider region continue to inspire us everyday Today is International Women's Day, a chance to celebrate the remarkable women who inspire us everyday on Merseyside and beyond. Events for International Women's Day take place in ma

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Aquatics Federation announces death of its president |

The Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF) has announced the death of its President, Chamberlain Dunkwu. Dunkwu, who was also Deputy Chief of Staff to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, passed on in the early hours of Saturday. The

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UNDP, CSOs Call On Federal Government To Prioritise Armed Forces Funding

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)and some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on the federal government to prioritise funding for the armed forces and other security agencies in the country. Whilst commending the swift nature in

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NiMet Predicts Three-Day Dust Haze Across Nigeria, Warns Of Reduced Visibility

NiMet forecasts dust haze across Nigeria for three days, warns of reduced visibility and possible thunderstorms in southern states. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze from Saturday to Monday across the country. NiMet's we

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Armed robbers attack man after withdrawing ₦10 million from bank in Minna - TheNewsGuru

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) in Niger State has recovered a vehicle abandoned by suspected armed robbers who attacked a bank customer and stole more than ₦10 million in Minna. The robbery occurred along Shiroro Road in the state capital and was capture

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Investigating the Claims of Foreign Ties to Nigeria's 'Islamization' Fears

ABUJA -- As Nigeria grapples with a surge in ethno-religious tension and a brutal conflict in the Middle East, a long-simmering theory is resurfacing in security circles: the alleged involvement of Iran and Turkey in a coordinated "Islamization" agenda al

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Petrol price climbs to N1,040/Litre in Lagos, N1,080 in Abuja, after Dangote Refinery adjustment

Rising global crude oil prices linked to Middle East tensions are expected to continue influencing domestic fuel costs. The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has climbed to as high as N1,040 per litre in Lagos and N1,080

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Police begin constable recruitment screening in Jigawa

The Nigeria Police Force in Jigawa State has finalised arrangements to begin the physical and credentials screening of applicants seeking recruitment as constables. The command's spokesperson, Shiisu Lawan, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturda