United States President Donald Trump has signed a broad executive order that imposes a $100,000 annual fee on companies seeking H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers, BBC reported on Saturday. The new policy is set to take effect on September…
The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, Sen Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has stated terms and conditions to rejoin the All Progressives Congress, APC. While addressing a gathering at his Kano residence, Kwankwaso said any political alliance…
The Nigerian Copyright Commission has raided bookshops in Ibadan, Oyo State, over the sale of pirated books, arresting several suspects and sealing multiple outlets. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the operation, carried out on Saturday, was led by…
Ecuadoran soccer player Jonathan Gonzalez was killed on Friday in what was the third murder of an athlete in the South American country since the start of September, according to police. Authorities said the 31-year-old — nicknamed “Speedy” Gonzalez —…
2023 presidential candidate of the Labour party, Peter Obi has commended the founder of the Zion Prayer Movement Outreach (ZPMO), Evangelist Ebuka Obi for building the Seraphic Psychiatric and Old People’s Home. According to Obi in a post on his…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, arraigned one Ndubisi Kenechukwu Ugonna before Justice E. Okpe of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Gudu, Abuja for fraud. Ugonna was arraigned on a one-count charge, bordering on advance fee…
The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has confirmed that he and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, have resolved their political differences. Fubara said he has “buried the hatchet” with Wike as he described it as a key step towards lasting…
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has cleared a N12bn backlog of gratuities owed to retired staff of eight local government councils in the state. At a ceremony on Thursday in Yenagoa, symbolic cheques worth N12bn were presented to over 1,000…
Following his reinstatement as governor of Rivers State on September 18, 2025, Sim Fubara took action regarding unpaid August salaries for local government workers. The interim administration conducted a verification exercise for local government workers and pensioners in August 2025….
Ebonyi State Command has arrested four suspected kidnappers and recovered five vehicles. A statement by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Joshua Ukandu indicates that the arrest of the suspect at the Abuja and Nwagana Guest House, Umuhuali, Ishielu Local…
