At least 22 key members and leaders for a new breakaway Biafra Republic have been arrested in a clamp down ordered by Nigeria’s Inspector–General of Police, Solomon E. Arase. Four of them were arrested in Anambra state, six in Imo, one in Abia and 11 in Delta state. The police have not identified the arrested […]
Continue ReadingAt least 100 persons seeking asylum have been deported by the authorities in Nigeria, many of the refugees are said are children who have been refugees their whole lives, the U.N. Refugee Agency said Monday. The Togolese refugees where said to have moved to Nigeria in July after Benin Republic, which had hosted them for […]
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“Nigeria is a promise land…” Many children in the country marched to this song in their early years and this notion appears to be coming true, at least in its luxury travel industry. In recent times, there have been developments that point to Nigeria capacity to rank among the top ten luxury travel destinations in the world. Jovago.com, […]
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The President and Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari and Prof Yemi Osinbajo, have declared their asset In a statement by the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu said “the documents submitted to the CCB, which officials say are […]
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By Dr. David Leffler There is a science-based approach to create societal coherence in Nigeria that can protect it from both internal and external threats. Militaries in Latin America and Asia, as well as in African countries like Mozambique, have already applied this non-lethal and non-destructive approach to prevent terrorism and war. It is called […]
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Nkem Ndem Vivienne If you find yourself in Nigeria and you are interested in finding out how to be a smart traveler, Jovago.com, Africa’s No. 1 online hotel booking portal has put together 10 key things you must know. How to launder clothes in a sink. Most hotels offer dry cleaning and laundry services, but if you […]
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BY AYO OLOWO There have been various revelations regarding gross misappropriation of funds by the Fashola administration in Lagos state. Notable among the allegations is a report on the state government’s website, that Fashola spent N78.3m on his personal website, www.tundefashola.com and N139m to construct two boreholes at the Lagos House, Ikeja, when he was […]
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(Nigerianeye) President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration is building a new Nigeria and that the effort requires the support and participation of its citizens both at home and abroad. The President said this on Tuesday at the Diaspora Day 2015 celebration with the theme “Diaspora and Nigeria Change Agenda“, held at the Banquet […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria, yesterday announced the signing of the World Bank Partial Risk Guarantees (PRGs) in support of the 450 megawatts Azura-Edo Independent Power Plant (IPP). The deal which was concluded on Friday, August 21, 2015, had as parties; the Federal Government represented by the Ministry of Finance and Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading […]
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Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, western Nigeria, has retained its rating as the best Nigerian university in academic, administrative, research and community service for the fourth year. This was made public in a release signed by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr Abiodun Olanrewaju, on Friday in Ile-Ife. He noted in the statement that […]
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