Tag: Nigerians
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UK Visa: British High Commissioner issues key advisory to Nigerians
Richard Montgomery, the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to remain alert to visa scams and to apply for UK visas only through official and authorized channels.
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NDDC warns Nigerians against scammers offering fake scholarships
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has warned the public regarding the activities of fraudsters offering non-existent postgraduate scholarships to unsuspecting victims.
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231 Nigerians repatriated from Ghana
The Nigerian government has welcomed the return of 231 citizens from Ghana, comprising 204 victims of human trafficking and 27 individuals suspected of involvement in cybercrime and trafficking-related offenses.
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Plateau Killings: FG can stop violent attacks if there’s will —Nigerians react to nass killings
Nigerians have continued to express condemnation over recent attacks incommunities in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State that claimed no fewer than 51 lives, while tasking the Federal Government to prevent future occurrences. The ugly development happened barely one week after the National Emergency Management Agency confirmed that deadly clashes in another part of…
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Tinubu extends immigration CG, Kemi Nandap’s tenure till 2026
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, until December 31, 2026. Nandap, who joined the NIS on October 9, 1989, was appointed as Comptroller-General on March 1, 2024, with an initial tenure set to end on August 31, 2025. A statement by…
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The march of Nigerians in march – By Owei Lakemfa
March has been a celebratory month as President Bola Tinubu turned 73. As the celebrations began, Nigerian Shiites were simultaneously being shot for marching on the streets. March 2025 has also seen an escalation
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MacArthur Foundation lauds PRIMORG’s partnership, impact on Nigerians
The MacArthur Foundation says effective partnerships with the Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development (PRIMORG) and others have positively influenced society and significantly enhanced impacts during its over 30 years of operation in Nigeria. The Foundation’s Deputy Director, Africa Office, Dr Amina Salihu, made the revelation after a tour of PRIMORG’s office in Pyakassa, Lugbe…
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BEWARE! British govt warns Nigerians against fake UK visa, work, school offers
The British High Commission in Nigeria has issued a notice cautioning Nigerians to be cautious of scams related to UK work and study opportunities if they are planning to migrate to the United Kingdom. The caution which was disclosed in a press statement, follows increasing reports by universities in the UK of fraudulent schemes targeting
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Support Families of Fallen Heroes, Oborevwori Urges Nigerians
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, urged Nigerians to demonstrate enduring commitment to the welfare of widows and families of the country’s fallen heroes. The governor made the plea while addressing journalists shortly after participating in the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony held at the Cenotaph in Asaba, the state capital. Governor…
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CHRISTMAS: Oborevwori urges Nigerians to prioritise national interest
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on Nigerians to use the season of joy and goodwill typified by the Christian Festival of Christmas, to reflect on the values of unity, peace and selflessness to work for the sustainable progress and development of the country. Governor Oborevwori made the call while speaking to journalists…