The Government of the United States has issued a strong advisory to foreign nationals residing within its borders, cautioning them against overstaying the duration of their approved visa. According to a notice released by the U.S. Embassy, individuals who remain in the country beyond the legal limits of their visa face serious immigration consequences, including
At least 89 people have been killed in renewed sectarian violence in Syria’s Sweida province following clashes between Sunni Bedouin tribes and Druze militias, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights The bloodshed began on Sunday after a Druze vegetable seller was reportedly kidnapped and humiliated by Bedouin gunmen en route to Damascus—a provocation
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has ordered the temporary closure of its National Secretariat in Abuja in honour of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in London. This directive was contained in an official statement released by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka. According to the release,
MultiChoice has rolled out a new “Ka Weekie” initiative, introducing weekly subscription options for both DStv and GOtv, in a bid to make entertainment more accessible and affordable. The short-term seven-day packages are now available across a range of bouquets—including DStv Lumba, Access, Family, Compact and GOtv Lite, Value, Max, Supa, and Supa Plus—addressing a growing
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has reaffirmed the indispensable role of personal integrity in the ongoing fight against corruption in Nigeria. Speaking at a recent stakeholders’ forum in Abuja, Olukoyede stressed that institutional reforms and enforcement efforts must be underpinned by strong individual values if the country is to
Senator Gbenga Daniel, a former Governor of Ogun State and current representative of Ogun East in the Senate, has vowed to immortalise the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, by spearheading the creation of a new Ijebu State. Daniel made the pledge during a high‑profile stakeholders’ meeting, held at the Awujale’s palace in
In a major crackdown on human trafficking, the Nigeria Police Force has successfully dismantled two notorious trafficking syndicates operating across multiple states, arresting 11 suspects and rescuing several victims. The coordinated operation, carried out by operatives from the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), followed weeks of intelligence gathering and surveillance. According to the Force Public
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has formally announced that the burial of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, will take place on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in his hometown of Daura. The disclosure was made in an official statement released by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, following consultations with the late
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has warmly received retired members of the Nigerian Air Force across several states, pledging ongoing improvements in their welfare. In a nationwide “CAS Parley” held simultaneously in locations like Lagos, Kaduna, Calabar, Port Harcourt, Bauchi, Bayelsa, and Abuja, the Air Force leader emphasized that veterans
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the late former President Muhammadu Buhari as a beacon of patriotism, discipline, and selfless service to Nigeria. In a solemn statement released shortly after Buhari’s death on Sunday, July 13, 2025, in London at the age of 82, Tinubu paid tribute to his predecessor’s steadfast commitment to the nation
