The UAE government has outlined how much an injured worker is entitled to receive following a serious workplace incidentCompensation amounts differ depending on whether the worker suffers total disability, partial disability, or dies as a result of the injuryThe figures convert to millions of naira, making the policy h…

Iran launched missile and drone attacks on US military bases in Kuwait and the UAE on Thursday, escalating a six-month war with WashingtonThe strikes came after an Iranian Red Crescent report said a missile hit a wedding in coastal Iran, killing at least 4 people including a childUS Vice President JD Vance said Washing…

…Hormuz. Iran responded by firing on air bases in Jordan and sending a drone towards the UAE.The current cycle of hostilities traces back to 28 February, when the US and Israel launched wide-ranging strikes on Iran. A Memorandum of Understanding extending an April ceasefire between Washington and Tehran was signed in Ju…

The UAE offers a 14-day single-entry visit visa that can be processed entirely online without visiting an embassyThe visa is valid for 60 days from the date of approval and covers all seven EmiratesApplicants can choose between regular and urgent processing options, each with a different fee and turnaround timePAY ATTE…

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement condemning a terrorist attack in Niger State, Nigeria, that caused deaths and kidnappingsThe UAE expressed condolences to Nigeria and called for the safe return of all those taken during the attackThe ministry said the UAE firmly rejects all forms of violence, extr…

Binance halts transactions with 17 crypto platforms in Nigeria, UAE and Iran Binance says it has stopped processing transactions involving 17 cryptocurrency-asset service providers and platforms following recent regulatory developments.In a notice to users on Saturday, the cryptocurrency exchange listed the affected en…

France's official visa portal has highlighted the minimum timeframe applicants must observe before submitting a short-stay visa applicationThe French government stipulates that applications cannot be lodged more than six months ahead of a planned visit, setting a clear window for travellersCertain visa categories may t…

…Rand: N83.85Swiss Franc: N1,673.58Pounds Sterling: N1,840.10SDR: N1,855.85WAUA: N1,853.65UAE Dirham: N369.64Customs exchange rate changesLegit.ng had earlier reported that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) adjusted the exchange rate used by the Nigeria Customs Service to value imported goods cleared through the country…

The UAE government has published the full conditions foreigners must meet to obtain a retirement residence permit in the countryApplicants must be at least 55 years old or have worked for a minimum of 15 years before retirement to be eligible for this residency permitThe minimum savings requirement is a key financial t…

GistReel The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has announced nine categories of foreigners who can obtain a residence permit without securing a job in the country. The provision, known as the Non-Working Residence Permit, is contained in Article 46 of the UAE’s residence legislation and covers several groups, inclu…

…by nationality. She has, however, lived in various countries, including the UK and the UAE, alongside her partner, John Obi Mikel.What is the net worth of Olga Diyachenko's father? The net worth of Oleg Diyachenko, the father of Olga, is not publicly disclosed.Who is richer between Mikel Obi and Burna Boy? Mikel is con…

…for Etihad Airways in Nigeria, marking a milestone in the continued expansion of the UAE national carrier across the African continent. APG Nigeria, the Nigerian partner of the world-renowned APG Inc, is the leading global airline representation network, providing […] The post APG Nigeria appointed as general sales age…

…the president on Saturday to discuss the situation. "I was asked to by Saudi Arabia, by UAE, by Qatar, and by Iran," Trump stated while addressing reporters when asked why he aborted the strike plan. He noted that military forces were fully prepared, adding, "We were all set to go." Recounting his conversation with the…

…of $15.3 billion. He tops the list thanks to the success of DAMAC Properties, one of the UAE's leading luxury real estate developers. Other wealthy figures, including Pavel Durov, M.A. Yusuff Ali, and Joy Alukkas, also rank among Dubai's richest individuals.Hussain Sajwani, Pavel Durov, M.A. Yusuff Ali, Micky Jagtiani…

THE national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Etihad Airways and Nigeria’s Air Peace have signed an interline agreement that connects the two carriers’ networks, opening 20 destinations across Nigeria, West and Central Africa to Etihad’s guests. Once the routes are launched, the agreement will also give Air P…

…from nearly a decade of professional experience in Nigeria, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Kingdom to dismiss the widespread belief that relocating abroad automatically guarantees career success. He argued that global employers are more interested in competence than nationality, adding that professionals…

…will enable passengers travelling with Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, to seamlessly connect from Lagos and Accra to more than 20 destinations across Nigeria, West and Central Africa through Air Peace’s extensive domestic and regional network. Under the agreement, travellers will be able to complete th…

…and was long seen as a playground for the world’s rich and famous. Although the UAE has so far not been hit in the latest round of US-Iran escalation, the war that erupted in February shattered the Gulf’s image as a haven of stability, with Tehran directing its fury at the oil-rich region. The United Arab Emirates bore…

…Danjuma commented on the road:"Bookmark this tweet. Lagos-Calabar highway has $1.2B UAE financing. Real partnership. We are coming back."Olugbemiga commended the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway:"This new President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Coastal Highway is a clear example of what the Bible refers to as "bush burning without th…

…service passports.The list was published by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the UAE and covers more than 100 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the Pacific. Russia has named the countries eligible for its visa-free entry scheme and outlined the conditions for travellers. Photo GrigorovIm…

The German government has outlined a clear pathway for non-EU citizens to relocate to the country and gain professional work qualificationsThrough the highly regarded "dual vocational training" program, international candidates can learn skilled tradesThe official guidelines specify that applicants must meet some requi…

…been accused of acting as a proxy force for the United Arab Emirates, allegations the UAE has consistently denied despite evidence cited in several international reports.The latest British action follows additional measures announced by the European Council on Tuesday aimed at restricting the financial resources availa…

…shipped large volumes. Now there are some flows resuming through the Suez, too, from the UAE, but let's see how it goes," the trader was quoted as saying. The report noted that the European jet fuel forward curve had weakened significantly after reaching record highs during the Middle East war, as traders now anticipat…

Ukraine's military said on Monday that it had struck a plant producing electronics for missiles in Russia's Voronezh region, as well as the Dubna satellite communications centre in the Moscow region. In a statement posted on Telegram, the Ukrainian General Staff said air-launched cruise missiles were used in the attack…

…and extensive networks. Analysts note that expansion into African markets and the UAE could provide SAHCO with access to larger aviation markets, reduce dependence on the Nigerian economy, and create additional earnings streams over the long term. Market observers believe SAHCO's planned expansion into Africa and the U…