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Over 20,000 Stranded Nigerians Returned From Libya, Italy, Others

NO fewer than 20,197 Nigerians stranded in various countries have voluntarily returned to their homeland. According to data collated from various repatriation exercises.

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Many Nigerian Passengers Stranded In Togo After Air France Flight Diversion

MANY Nigerian passengers aboard an Air France flight have been left stranded in Lomé, Togo, following a diversion caused by bad weather in.

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Federal Government Repatriates 180 Stranded Nigerians From Niger Republic

THE Federal Government has stated that its successfully repatriated 180 Nigerian migrants stranded in Niamey, Niger Republic. The returnees were received at the.

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Nigeria, India, Ghana Top Absconding Student Cases In Canada

A RECENT report has revealed that nearly 50,000 foreign students failed to enrol in their designated institutions after arriving in Canada, with Indian.

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Libya Deports 48 Nigerian Women, Two Children

THE Department for Combating Illegal Migration in Libya has deported A total of 48 Nigerian women and two children with the assistance of.

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Two Nigerians, Rev Wuye, Dr Nurayn Win Inaugural Commonwealth Peace Prize

THE co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, Reverend Dr. James Movel Wuye and Imam Dr. Muhammad Nurayn Ashafa, have been selected as the.

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85 Nigerians Set For Deportation Out Of 201 In US Immigration Camps

THE federal government has revealed that 201 Nigerian nationals are currently being held in United States immigration camps, with 85 individuals already cleared.

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14m Nigerians Are Drug Addicts, NDLEA Reveals

THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says no fewer than 14 million Nigerians are estimated to have involved and addicted to the.

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‘Tell Nigerians Your Progress, Policies’, Tinubu Orders Ministers

THE Federal Government has commenced ministerial press briefings as part of efforts to promote transparency and accountability in governance. The Minister of Information.

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Nigerians Defend Corrupt Leaders Yet Complain About Corruption – EFCC Boss

THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says Nigerians condemn corruption yet rally behind corrupt leaders when they.

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FULL LIST: 1.4 Million People Face Deportation In US, 3,690 Nigerians To Come Home

ABOUT 3,690 Nigerians in the United States are faced with deportation as Donald Trump begins a crackdown on illegal immigrants in the country..

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Why 89,000 Nigerians Were Denied Schengen Visa In Two Years

NEARLY half of Nigerians seeking to visit Europe’s Schengen Area over the past two years were denied visas, data obtained by this newspaper.

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Hardship: Federal Govt To Gift 70 Million Nigerians N75,000 Each

IN a bid to cushion the effects of hardship, the federal government has concluded arrangements to distribute N75,000 in cash to 70 million.

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New Virus: ‘Nigeria Is Safe For Now,’ NCDC Assures

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country is not under “serious threat for now” for the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). While.

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Germany Launches Visa Application Portal For Nigerians

GERMANY has launched a new online platform to simplify the visa application process for Nigerians seeking to work, study or join family members.

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2025: Tinubu’s Promises And Expectations Of Nigerians – By Kazeem Akintunde

PRESIDENT Ahmed Tinubu, on January 1st, 2025, was named by Thisday Newspapers as its man of the year for 2024. The Board of.

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I’m Determined To Create A Brighter Future For Nigerians – Tinubu

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has said he is focused on creating a Nigeria that works for everyone. Tinubu who is currently in Lagos for.

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ASUU Reveals Why Young Nigerians Run Away From Lecturing

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said the poor working conditions among public varsities’ lecturers fuel the reluctance of qualified young.

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FULL TEXT: ‘Your Sacrifices Won’t Be In Vain, Tinubu Tells Nigerians In New Year Message

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, early this morning, assured Nigerians that all their sacrifices in the last over 19 months that he took over power.

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Telecomms Operators Threaten To Disconnect Millions Of Nigerians Over Tariff Increase Demand

TELECOMMUNICATIONS operators in Nigeria have threatened to shut down their services in some parts of the country in 2025 if the Nigerian Communications.

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