Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, says there are plans by the federal government to cancel the visa-on-arrival policy.   Tunji-Ojo spoke in Abuja on Friday during the closing ceremony of a weeklong capacity-building training for personnel of the Nigeria...

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Abuja, Nigeria – A Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has restrained the Police from rearresting cryptocurrency entrepreneur, Obol Jesam Michael, CEO of Afriq Arbitrage System (AAS). Converseer reports Michael was arrested over issues...

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken a step in restoring justice to foreign fraud victims. As a gesture of its commitment to tackling economic and financial crimes and offering restitution to victims of fraudulent practices, the...

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Former Nigerian Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, has broken his silence on the infamous murder of journalist Dele Giwa, which occurred on October 19, 1986. In his newly released autobiography, “A Journey in Service,” Babangida denies any involvement in the...

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Abdulmumuni Abiola, son of Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, has opened up about his feelings on former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida’s acknowledgment that his father won the June 12, 1993, presidential election. Abdulmumuni, in a chat with Punch, noted that...

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The Chief Judge of Bauchi State, Justice Rabi Talatu Umar, has expressed concern over the increasing… The post Bauchi Chief Judge Raises Alarm Over Rising Witchcraft Cases in Court appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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In a bid to strengthen national security and improve immigration processes, the Nigerian government has announced plans to discontinue its visa-on-arrival policy. This decision was made public by Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, during the closing ceremony of a...

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Ikom, Cross River – The Senator Representing Cross River Central Senatorial District, Sen. Eteng Jonah Williams, has facilitated solar-powered boreholes as well as street lights in 27 communities of the district. Converseer reports that the solar-powered boreholes were constructed...

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Nigeria to Phase Out Visa-on-Arrival, Introduce Automated Landing Cards The Federal Government has announced plans to… The post Nigerian Government Moves to Scrap Visa-on-Arrival Policy appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to supporting local farmers through targeted… The post Farmers to Get Single-Digit Loans as FG Boosts Food Security appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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The naira appreciated to ₦1,494.03/$ at the official market on Thursday, according to data from FMDQ… The post Naira Gains Strength, Hits ₦1,494.03/$ at Official Market appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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This public service rule was emphasised in a circular dated July 27, 2009, signed by the then Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Stephen Oronsaye.

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During the call, one of the family members spoke with a kidnapper and pleaded for a reduction in the ransom amount.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja assented to two separate bills establishing the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State and the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. President...

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…As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Assures of Improved Partnershipto Achieve Better Health Outcomes The Federal Government and Gates Foundation have commended Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, for his administration’s commitment to strengthening the healthcare system, particularly in increasing...

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A university lecturer in Ekiti State, Israel Dada, has been left in shock and outrage after a notorious robber, identified as Ayomide, mysteriously escaped from police custody after allegedly stabbing his wife, Mary, multiple times inside their home at...

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According to a South publication, The SouthAfrican, Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah is ready to return to action five months after the defender fractured his leg, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 27-year-old defender last featured for the Soweto giants...

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Tragedy struck on Thursday as a middle-aged died after he was struck by a fallen broadcast mast at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. The mast had fallen on the man during a heavy breeze that preceded a downpour which disrupted...

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Nigeria’s latest treasury bills auction, conducted on February 19, 2025, saw total subscriptions hit N2.41tn, reflecting sustained investor interest across the three tenors on offer. However, this marked a decline from the N3.22tn recorded in the previous auction held...

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In his long-awaited autobiography, former Nigerian military president, Ibrahim Babangida, provided a rare, unfiltered account of the Structural Adjustment Programme read more Inside IBB’s controversial economic reforms

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Those who make history often do not immediately grasp the depth of the impact their actions would have on humanity. read more The remaking of security in Enugu State

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Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, an army general and former military president of Nigeria, stepped up his campaign for the youth in read more IBB, president at 44 years, campaigns for youths in autobiography

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Julius Onah’s story is a quintessential American dream, with a global twist. Born in Makurdi, Nigeria, Onah’s path to directing read more From Makurdi to Marvel: Julius Onah’s journey to Captain America

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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Thursday maintained the benchmark interest rate, known as the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at read more Real rate returns as MPC holds off on cut

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Washington, D.C. – Kash Patel has been confirmed as the new Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) following a 51-49 Senate vote, securing the position as a staunch ally of President Donald Trump. The narrow confirmation reflects...

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Effective counter-terrorism efforts require meticulous attention to detail and real-time situational awareness. Every minute counts in security management and counter-terrorism, as intelligence flows continuously throughout the intelligence cycle. To stay ahead of threats, it’s essential to scrutinize and analyze...

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Bills valued at N774.1 billion were sold in all at the auction. The post Nigerian treasury bills’ yield hits year low at auction after inflation data rejig appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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“For decades, Nigeria has suffered from industrial stagnation due to outdated policies, infrastructural decay, and global competition.” The post Nigeria must revive industries or risk economic stagnation – ex-minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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The AGF said when a court declares a ruling null and void due to lack of jurisdiction, it effectively ceases to exist and has no legal consequences. The post AGF says Osun’s planned LG elections unconstitutional as state govt...

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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday assented to two bills establishing the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun, and the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti. The President said these specialised institutions would...

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