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FG has introduced virtual national identification number (NIN) tokens. The Federal Government has introduced a suite of digital Tokens to replace the aging NIN slip and polycarbonate card. The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami said this at stakeholders workshop on the National Identification Number (NIN) Tokenization Solution …

The Igbo community in Borno State, Northeast Nigeria has been provided free transportation to the Eastern and other parts of the country. Governor Babagana Umara Zulum made the offer to enable them travel home to celebrate the festive season with their loved ones. The gesture was borne out of the …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday 27th and Tuesday 28th December 2021 as public holidays for Christmas celebrations. It has also declared Monday, 3rd January 2022 as a public holiday to mark New Year’s Day celebrations.   The declarations were contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in …

Yakubu disclosed this during a meeting with the Senate Committee on Appropriation at the National Assembly on Monday, December 20. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu has revealed that the conduct of the 2023 general elections will gulp N305 billion. INEC said it will …

Chile elects 35-year-old Gabriel Boric as president. The streets of Santiago erupted in joy on Sunday as leftist millennial Gabriel Boric won an unexpectedly huge victory over his far-right opponent in a contentious contest, becoming Chile’s youngest-ever president-elect. Boric, 35, received over 56 percent of the vote, while ultra-conservative Jose …

A female preacher has claimed that she saw the founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo in hell. The female preacher who cried as she shared the vision she claimed she saw, also said that she saw Oyedepo with many people who “he took to hell.” This is coming …

Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has called for rescheduling of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) national convention slated for February, 2022. He allayed fears of a collapse and an unmitigated injury the party could sustain if the National Chairman of …

South Africa’s High Court has ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to jail after setting aside the decision to release him on medical parole, a court judgement showed on Wednesday. The 79-year old began medical parole in September, and is serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court. Zuma …

A ban that stopped foreign airlines from conveying passengers from Nigeria and Congo into the United Arab Emirates, has been reversed by the Middle-East country.   The ban which was considered to be a retaliatory measure against Nigeria for withdrawing the flight frequencies given to Emirates airline after the Middle-East …

Nigeria bans incoming flights from Canada, UK, and Saudi Arabia. With effect from Tuesday, Dec. 14, the Federal Government will restrict airlines coming from Canada, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. Minister of Aviation, Capt. Hadi Sirika, announced the decision on Sunday in Lagos and explained that it was …