The United Nations on Sunday lamented the killing of over 60 people by Boko Haram insurgents in Darul Jamal, a village in Borno, charging Nigerian security agencies to arrest and…
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Author: Iheanyi Ejiofor
US visa policy now requires interviews in country of residence
The US Department of State has announced a major policy change for non-immigrant visa applicants, requiring them to schedule their interviews “at the US Embassy or Consulate in their country…
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SSS writes Elon Musk, asks X to deactivate Sowore’s account over Tinubu’s criticism
Nigeria’s secret police has written to X owner, Elon Musk, demanding the deactivation of the account of Omoyele Sowore, controversial activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters over posts critical of…
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Ezekwesili, Bakare identify corruption, poor leadership as Nigeria’s greatest challenges
A former education minister, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, and Lagos cleric, Tunde Bakare, have described corruption and leadership failure as Nigeria’s major obstacles to development. They spoke on Saturday in Lagos…
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NCDC steps up border surveillance as Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it is strengthening surveillance at the country’s borders following the confirmed outbreak of the Ebola virus in Kasai Province, Democratic…
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