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‘It’ll eliminate corruption’ — Tunji-Ojo defends passport fee hike
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the minister of interior, says the recent upward review of Nigerian passport fees to N100,000 and N200,000 would…
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FG increases passport fees to N100,000, N200,000
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced an upward review of the cost of obtaining the Nigerian standard passport, effective…
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‘It’ll promote public trust’ — Jonathan seeks new process for appointing INEC chairman
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for a new process to appoint the next chairman of the Independent National Electoral…
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2026 hajj: Saudi Arabia warns Nigerian visa violators face N8.15m fine, jail
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has warned intending Nigerian pilgrims for the 2026 hajj that anyone caught performing the holy…
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US Court jails Osun monarch over $4.2m COVID-19 relief fraud
The United States district court has sentenced the Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun state, to four years and…
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Former Benue speaker suspended over ‘plot to impeach’ Alia
The Benue state house of assembly has suspended Aondona Dajoh, the immediate past speaker, over an alleged plot to mislead…
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Court orders final forfeiture of N246m shares linked to ex-army properties MD
A federal high court in Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of shares worth N246,305,544 linked to U.M. Mohammed, a…
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VIDEO: Passengers stranded as Abuja-Kaduna train derails
Abuja–Kaduna passenger train derails, passengers scramble to safety A passenger train on the Abuja–Kaduna route derailed on Tuesday morning, disrupting…
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PDP zones 2027 presidential ticket to south
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has zoned its 2027 presidential ticket to the south. The resolution was reached at the…
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PDP NEC confirms Damagum as national chairman
The national executive committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has confirmed Umar Damagum as the party’s National chairman.…
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