3 h. ago OPEC restates commitment to unlocking Africa’s oil potential

The Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Haitham Al-Ghais, has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to unlocking Africa’s full oil potential, emphasising that it remains a top priority for OPEC. Speaking during the opening ceremony of the eighth edition of the Nigerian International Energy Summit on Tuesday in Abuja, Al-Ghais stated that the Read More

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8 h. ago SEE LIST: US Excludes Nigeria, UK, Others From 2025 Visa Waiver

The United States has released the list of eligible countries for its 2025 Visa Waiver Programme (VWP), with notable exclusions, including the United Kingdom and all African nations. While the UK was left out of the programme, it remained eligible under specific conditions. Similarly, countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa are not included, […]

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9 h. ago Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules

Tribune Online Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules Canada has introduced significant immigration policy changes, granting border officials expanded powers to cancel study permits, work permits, and visitor visas. The new regulations, which took effect on January 31, 2025, are raising concerns among international travellers, particularly Indian students and workers. Under the revised Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, Canadian border officials now have […] Study, work permits at risk: What travelers need to know about new Canada visa rules Tribune Online

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9 h. ago FULL LIST: 40 countries whose citizens can travel to the U.S. without a visa

Tribune Online FULL LIST: 40 countries whose citizens can travel to the U.S. without a visa The United States of America has unveiled its 2025 Visa Waiver Programme, granting citizens from 40 countries the privilege of visa-free travel for tourism or business stays of up to 90 days in the USA. This year’s program welcomes Romania as a new participant, while maintaining the majority of its previous members. However, some countries, […] FULL LIST: 40 countries whose citizens can travel to the U.S. without a visa Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Journalist Raises The Alarm Over Threat To Life, Rights Violation

An Anambra State-based journalist and correspondent of THISDAY Newspaper in Anambra State, Mr David-Chyddy Eleke, has raised the alarm over the alleged threat to his life by an Ebonyi State-born US citizen, Mr Ikechukwu Nkumeh. Eleke also appealed to the commissioner of police in Ebonyi State, CP Anthonia Uche-Anya to restrain operatives of anti-kidnapping squad […]

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24 h. ago Why Nigeria joined Organisation of Islamic Countries during my regime – Babangida

Ibrahim Babangida, former military president has revealed that Nigeria’s involvement with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) during his administration read more Why Nigeria joined Organisation of Islamic Countries during my regime – Babangida

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27 h. ago UK: Why petrol, diesel car users will spend more than electric car users from March 1

Tribune Online UK: Why petrol, diesel car users will spend more than electric car users from March 1 Drivers in the UK may see higher travel costs as new Advisory Fuel Rates (AFR) take effect from March 1, following HMRC’s quarterly review of company car rates. UK: Why petrol, diesel car users will spend more than electric car users from March 1 Tribune Online

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27 h. ago Private varsity students may sue FG over NELFUND exclusion — MacPherson VC

Tribune Online Private varsity students may sue FG over NELFUND exclusion — MacPherson VC Students of private universities nationwide may form a joint association to challenge the Federal Government in Court over the decision to exclude them from the list of beneficiaries of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), the Vice-Chancellor of MacPherson University, Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, Prof. Francis Igbasan said. This is as the management of the […] Private varsity students may sue FG over NELFUND exclusion — MacPherson VC Tribune Online

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27 h. ago FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages

Tribune Online FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages MultiChoice has announced an upward review of prices for its DStv and GOtv packages, set to take effect from March 1, 2025. In a statement issued to customers on Monday, the company explained that the price adjustment is necessary to maintain the quality of its content and services. The statement, titled “Price Adjustments for DStv […] FULL LIST: Again, Multichoice announces price hike for Dstv, Gotv packages Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Malta becomes top country globally for obtaining citizenship through investment

Malta becomes the top country globally for obtaining citizenship through investment, maintaining its 1st place position. read more Malta becomes top country globally for obtaining citizenship through investment

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31 h. ago UK introduces tougher citizenship rules for illegal entrants, asylum seekers

Tribune Online UK introduces tougher citizenship rules for illegal entrants, asylum seekers Under the new law, which takes effect on February 10, 2025, individuals who have entered the UK illegally will be barred from obtaining British citizenship. UK introduces tougher citizenship rules for illegal entrants, asylum seekers Tribune Online

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31 h. ago Senate outburst: Focus on your legislative duties, group tells Senator Natasha

Tribune Online Senate outburst: Focus on your legislative duties, group tells Senator Natasha A Civil Society Organisation, Citizens Network for Peace and Development in Nigeria, has expressed dissatisfaction over last week's outburst on the floor of the Senate by Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Senate outburst: Focus on your legislative duties, group tells Senator Natasha Tribune Online

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35 h. ago Focus on legislative duties, stop distracting Nigerians, group urges Natasha

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja An advocacy group under the umbrella of Citizens Network for Peace and Development in Nigeria has warned Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to focus on her legislative duties and desist from being a constant distraction to the upper chambers and Nigerians in general. The group, in a statement by its Executive Director, Barr […] The post Focus on legislative duties, stop distracting Nigerians, group urges Natasha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Stop lending to unaccountable leaders, NLC tells World Bank, IMF

Tribune Online Stop lending to unaccountable leaders, NLC tells World Bank, IMF The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stop lending money to governments that are not accountable to their citizens. NLC President Joe Ajaero made the plea at the 2025 high-level meeting of the global labour movement, IMF, and World Bank at the World Bank office […] Stop lending to unaccountable leaders, NLC tells World Bank, IMF Tribune Online

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38 h. ago “Stop Aiding Unaccountable Leaders” – NLC To IMF, World Bank

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to cease lending to governments that fail to account to their citizens. According to the NLC, such loans only serve to exacerbate the crisis of governance and plunge nations deeper into debt and underdevelopment. NLC President, Joe Ajaero, […] The post “Stop Aiding Unaccountable Leaders” – NLC To IMF, World Bank appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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40 h. ago Nigeria moves closer to exiting FATF grey list as 5th progress report gets approval

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria is poised to exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list by the end of 2025, following significant progress in strengthening its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) frameworks. According to a statement by NFIU’s  Strategic Communications Office, this development was confirmed during the FATF plenary session held in […] The post Nigeria moves closer to exiting FATF grey list as 5th progress report gets approval appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Primate Ayodele releases fresh prophecies on seven African countries

Tribune Online Primate Ayodele releases fresh prophecies on seven African countries The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has released fresh prophecies regarding several African countries, including Congo, Togo, Benin Republic, Kenya, South Africa, Botswana, Gambia, and the alliance of Sahel states. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele warned these countries and their presidents about what they […] Primate Ayodele releases fresh prophecies on seven African countries Tribune Online

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53 h. ago Nigeria nears FATF grey list exit with fifth report approval

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria is poised to exit the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list by the end of 2025, following significant progress in strengthening its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) frameworks. According to a statement by the NFIU’s Strategic Communications Office, this development was confirmed during the FATF plenary session held […] The post Nigeria nears FATF grey list exit with fifth report approval appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago Calabar South Chairman set to empower constituents with social amenities

The Chairman of Calabar South Local Government Area, Cross River State, Patrick Archibong recently promised Ward 10 citizens/residents a market read more Calabar South Chairman set to empower constituents with social amenities

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61 h. ago Planning to Japa? Here’s how long Canada’s visa process takes in 2025

For individuals considering immigration to Canada, understanding the visa processing times is crucial for planning purposes. The processing time varies read more Planning to Japa? Here’s how long Canada’s visa process takes in 2025

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