US-based Nigerian Sage Vincent Ike says he spent over ₦1 million and four months battling delays, repeat payments and bureaucratic bottlenecks to renew his passport, prompting an apology from the Nigeria Immigration Service.
Dunamis International Gospel Centre’s Senior Pastor Dr Paul Enenche has criticized Afrobeats as lacking substance and negatively influencing youths, calling on Gospel artists to produce more “word-loaded” music as an alternative.
Former Transmission Company of Nigeria Managing Director Usman Mohammed has blamed Nigeria’s persistent electricity crisis on incompetent appointments and corruption, noting that even well-intentioned reforms under past administrations failed to fix the sector.
A fire broke out at Terminal 2 of Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Sunday, with no casualties reported. Fire
Catholic priest Rev. Fr. Samuel Opeyemi of St. Paul Parish, Ayetoro Gbede, has been found dead by the roadside in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, with severe machete wounds to the head, as police launch a murder investigation and efforts intensify to apprehend those responsible.
A 41-year-old FCT herder, Musa Lawal, collapsed and was hospitalised after discovering that 42 of his cows had died in Koroko community, Kwali Area Council, with the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association suspecting the animals consumed grass contaminated with chemicals.
The Trump administration is considering imposing a $100,000 fee on international graduates seeking to work in the United States through the Optional Practical Training programme, a move that could discourage foreign students from choosing American universities and disrupt tech and finance companies that rely heavily on international talent.
The Federal Government exceeded its 2024 borrowing target by N4.79 trillion, pushing new borrowings to N12.62 trillion, after a revenue shortfall widened the fiscal deficit to N13.51 trillion, according to the Budget Office of the Federation’s 2024 implementation report.
LAMATA has announced that from August 1, commuters and drivers who engage in cash payments on regulated Lagos transport services
The House of Representatives is considering a bill sponsored by lawmaker Peter Uzokwe that would mandate drug tests for truck
