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Nigerian students Nigeria has emerged as the country with the highest number of students bringing their relatives to the United Kingdom, according to an analysis of the country’s Home Office. The report said 34,000 Nigerian students accounted for 31,898 dependants, followed by India whose 93,100 students accounted for 24,916. Libya …

Nolan along with Lurgi Consult Limited and others is facing trial for allegedly laundering $9.6 billion. The Federal High Court In Abuja has ordered the arrest of a British national, James Nolan, for jumping bail. Justice Ahmed Mohammed ordered the arrest of Nolan, a director in the Process and Industrial …

Kizz Daniel acquires luxury house Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, the Nigerian singer better known as Kizz Daniel, has acquired a luxury house. The music star took to his Instagram page on Wednesday to announce the acquisition of the mansion. In the post, the singer said it has been his long-time desire …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun the collection of project support loan facilities to some state governments for the execution of some projects under its intervention programmes. The credit facilities were given to some states to finance various projects across different sectors, including agriculture and manufacturing. “We’ve also …

Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State The presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, says that if elected, his administration will focus on blocking leakages rather than wasting time running after corrupt government officials. Obi said this on Wednesday night when he appeared on …

Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, on Tuesday, attended the monthly meeting of Afenifere held at the Isanya-Ogbo country home of its leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo where he promised to restructure Nigeria if elected president in 2023. Mr. Obi, while addressing …

Scores of people were burnt to death after a petrol tanker exploded in Ankpa, a town in Kogi state. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says no fewer than eight persons were confirmed dead, adding that the casualty figure may yet rise from the incident that happened on Wednesday. Stephen …

Adamu, Tinubu The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign has run into crisis, even before the official launch of the party’s campaign, as Abdullahi Adamu, the national chairman, has accused Bola Tinubu, the party’s presidential candidate of neglecting collective agreements. This comes on the heels of the release of of …

Falz   Falz, the Nigerian rapper, has called out the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for destroying “1.8 tonnes of cocaine” in Lagos.   On September 19, the agency seized cocaine “worth N194 billion” from a warehouse in the Ikorodu axis of Lagos. The NDLEA described the development as …

Lai Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the minister of information and culture, has said that the government of Muhammadu Buhari is progressively decimating terrorists and insurgents in the country. Mohammed spoke at a joint press conference with Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, during a ceremony to mark the 2022 World Tourism …