Month: June 2026
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US Officials Cite Document Fraud as Reason for Nigerian Visa Restrictions
USCIS officials explain that visa restrictions for Nigerians are necessary due to the prevalence of falsified documents and unreliable record-keeping.
Wike Attributes FCT Infrastructure Success to President Tinubu
Minister Nyesom Wike credited President Bola Tinubu's financial and policy support for the rapid completion of water supply projects in Abuja's satellite towns.
SERAP Demands Immediate Freedom for Omoyele Sowore
SERAP has formally requested that the Nigerian government drop all charges and immediately release AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore following his court-ordered remand.
Magnus Abe encourages faith in Nigerian elections following Rivers senatorial vote
Senator Magnus Ngei Abe encourages Nigerians to trust the electoral system and praises INEC's performance during the recent Rivers South East Senatorial District bye-election.
Sola Ajimati Urges Kwara APC Leadership to Address Stakeholder Exclusion
Kwara South senatorial aspirant Sola Ajimati has written to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, calling for urgent reconciliation and inclusive decision-making to resolve internal APC disputes in Kwara State.
Six Individuals Detained for Stealing 59 Computers from Niger State School
Niger State police have apprehended six suspects, including a security guard and a corps member, for the theft of 59 computers from a school ICT center in Paiko.
Andy Burnham Poised to Become Prime Minister as Leadership Rivalry Collapses
Andy Burnham is set to become the next prime minister after Wes Streeting withdrew from the Labour leadership race, signaling a swift and largely uncontested transition of power.
Police Leadership Denies Recruitment of Former Insurgents
DIG Kenechukwu Onwuemelie has clarified that the Nigeria Police Force does not recruit deradicalized former terrorists, emphasizing that standard vetting procedures remain mandatory.
EFCC Detains Travel Agency Head and Associate Following N68m Visa Scam
The EFCC has arrested the CEO of Goodben Global Travels and an associate for allegedly defrauding 24 victims of N68 million through fake work visa schemes.
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson convicted of 18 sex offenses including rape
Former DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has been convicted of 18 sex abuse charges, including rape, involving two victims. His wife was also found to have committed acts related to the crimes.