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NDC Now Leading Opposition In Nigeria With Stable Leadership

16.05.2026

The Chairman of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Nasarawa State, Hon. Dogo Shammah, has said that the party has speedily grown into leading opposition with stable leadership across the country. He stated this in an address at the North Central zonal interactive session of the party held in Lafia on Friday. According to him,...

NAWOJ FCT Hails Appointment Of New DG For Maryam Babangida National Centre For Women

15.05.2026

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists has congratulated the newly appointed Director-General of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development, Adedayo Benjamin Laniyi, describing the appointment as a step in the right direction toward advancing women’s development and empowerment in the country. In a statement issued in Abuja, the Chairperson of NAWOJ FCT, Bassey...

We’re Set To Implement 30-Day Visa Exemption For Rwandan Nationals

15.05.2026

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), on Friday, declared its readiness to implement President Bola Tinubu‘s decision to grant Rwandan nationals a thirty-day visa exemption. Under the bilateral arrangement, Rwandan nationals may enter Nigeria without a visa for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days for lawful purposes, including tourism, business, and official engagements. A statement...

Sanwo-Olu, UNDP, Others Address Rising Nigeria’s Unemployment, Underemployment

15.05.2026

On Friday, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and others addressed the menace of rising unemployment and underemployment in Nigeria. Speaking at the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP) were leading private sector organisations, government representatives, anddevelopment partners at the NJFP 2.0 Employers’ Forum in Lagos, catalysing renewed...

Mercy Aigbe Recounts Experience With Movie Producer

15.05.2026

Nollywood actress and producer Mercy Aigbe has recounted an experience she had with a female producer, who placed stringent measures and requirements on her before providing her a job. Speaking at a recent event, Aigbe said that the producer, whose identity she did not reveal, questioned her qualifications and warned that she would only be...

Igbo Group Pays Tribute To Obi Of Onitsha On His 85th Birthday

15.05.2026

A group of Igbo professionals and leaders, Anya-Ndi-Igbo, has celebrated His Royal Majesty, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, on his 85th birthday. The group, in a statement, praised the traditional ruler for serving the country in various capacities and representing her interests on social, cultural and commercial matters in many bilateral and multilateral relations. It said:...

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