The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and banned him from all party activities for 30 years.
In a statement issued on Monday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Araba Aiyenigba, accused El-Rufai of impersonation,...
The House of Representatives is considering a bill that would stop public and civil servants, along with their families, from using private schools and hospitals.
Titled “A Bill to Prohibit Public and Civil Servants from Patronising Private Schools and Health Care...
The Kaduna State Police Command has banned a planned rally by supporters of former presidential candidate Peter Obi, scheduled in honour of his birthday.
Police spokesperson DSP Mansir Hassan said intelligence reports suggested the event could be hijacked by troublemakers....
The UAE has introduced stricter visa rules for Nigerians, halting all transit visa applications and placing new conditions on tourist visas. The changes, communicated to travel agents this Tuesday, will significantly limit travel to the Emirates, especially Dubai.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria remains committed to the global ban on nuclear tests.
Speaking during a visit by the Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), Dr Robert Floyd, Shettima said Africa’s priority is tackling poverty...
Kano State government has banned the import of scrap materials from North East Nigeria following a deadly explosion at a scrap yard in the Hotoro area of the city.
The blast, which killed five people and injured several others, is...
The Federal Government has set September 2025 as the new date to enforce a ban on 60,000-litre fuel tankers.
NMDPRA CEO, Farouk Ahmed, said the move aims to reduce accidents linked to overloaded tankers. He explained that enforcement will begin...
The Kano State Censorship Board has banned all Kauyawa Day (Villagers Day) events and suspended operations of event centres across the state.
Executive Secretary Abba El-Mustapha announced the decision Saturday, citing the need to uphold public morality and order. He said the...
Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has clarified that people with dreadlocks are welcome in the state, days after ordering their arrest in Minna.
At a security meeting on Tuesday, Bago had told operatives to arrest and shave anyone with...
The Federal Government has warned expatriates against overstaying their visas in Nigeria, announcing a $15 daily fine for defaulters starting August 1, 2025.
Minister of Interior, Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, revealed that expatriates who overstay their visas by more than six...
