…widespread across businesses and residences, while the Presidential Villa itself had to migrate to renewable energy, owing to the frequent grid collapses witnessed under his watch. Heading into 2027, Obi has again promised to raise Nigeria's electricity generation and distribution to at least 10,000MW within four years…
…and problem solvers all at once. Many young Nigerians are leaving the country through migration. Do you think Nigeria is still a place where young people can build successful businesses? Yes, Nigeria is still buildable. It is just not easy anymore. Many young Nigerians are leaving because of the better economic opportu…
…banks have proven more efficient than many people assume when processing investment migration transactions, with exchange rate instability remaining the primary concern. According to her, most prospective applicants have already factored currency risks into their planning before embarking on the citizenship process. Be…
…million at the end of 2025, prompting authorities to review funding requirements for immigration administration and related services. Japanese officials noted that the additional revenue generated from the higher fees will support immigration management systems, Japanese language education programmes, and measures aime…
…Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka famously said, "The tiger does not proclaim its tigritude; it pounces." The Nigerian state needs to stop its descriptive essays on the state of insecurity in the land. It should act decisively against errant behaviour in the land. As Laski submitted, the government must enforce the…
O'Callaghan said the €735,000 figure was provisional, noting that the total cost of Thursday's operation would only be confirmed once invoicing is complete. He said the flight was Ireland's fourth deportation charter of 2026, following three earlier operations that removed 130 people from the country, among them 67 EU …
US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to "NICE" by adding the letter "N" for "National," saying the change would confuse critics in the media and among Democratic Party opponents. In a post shared on his official X handle on Saturday, Trump launched a poll…
…nearby countries, the Benin Republic, Togo, and Ghana, and build a travel history. Immigration officers want to see that you can leave your country and return. That you are trustworthy." For her, her diversified income stream was built layer after layer over the years: her tech background, work with international brand…
…by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in August 2023. His ministry oversees the Nigeria Immigration Service, Nigerian Correctional Service, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Federal Fire Service. Since his appointment, the minister has been credited with several reforms, including the digitisation of p…
…of South Africans residing in the country do so legally. He emphasised that the Irish immigration system must remain “rules-based and robust”. He further explained that enforcement actions, including deportations, are deemed essential by the government to ensure the system functions effectively and to maintain public c…
…for up to 30 days for tourism, business and official engagements, with the Nigeria Immigration Service directed to implement the arrangement across airports, seaports and land borders.
…clear and verifiable. Under my leadership, OGWAMA's Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) grew from approximately ₦600 million to ₦2.8 billion through revenue diversion blockage, reforms, innovation, and improved efficiency. "The fact that these allegations are being publicly circulated through press before any investigat…
…greatness after ascending the throne but came into the position with an impressive pedigree that prepared him for leadership. Ita-Giwa praised his resilience in preserving the dignity of the throne despite the challenges associated with traditional institutions. She added that, if given the opportunity, she would gladl…
…disclosed this during a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi on Friday. According to him, the migratory birds have invaded major Fadama farming areas, posing a threat to rice production and the livelihoods of farmers. Mu'azu said the infestation was detected within the last 72 hours, with reports indicating damage to some ea…
Armed personnel of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, and the Amotekun Corps were on Saturday deployed to the polling unit where Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, was expected to cast his vote. Officials of the three security agencies arrived at the polling ce…
Governor Enugu has a lot of success stories to tell in three years
…Government has announced major update in Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, recruitment. The new update is contained in a statement by the Head of Press for the Secretary to the Board, Okeh Juliet, on Friday. The Board advised applicants to disregard unofficial directives on dress…
…four different women between 2020 and 2022 and is scheduled to stand trial next year.Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) told the BBC: ''Canada has been consistent that hosting major events does not change Canada's immigration laws."Every person seeking to come to Canada is assessed individually, based…
…comes after a three-year investigation by the BBC into claims of mistreatment of migrant fishermen by the firm over a decade.COPFSAmissah was employed on the Sea Lady - a scallop vessel operated by TN TrawlersOn board the Sea Lady the work was continuous. Amissah and his Ghanaian crewmates had devised a secret rota to…
…player listing their place of birth or family heritage to showcase the benefits of immigration."Children and youth are among the most vulnerable during displacement from war, violence and persecution," said Barham Salih, high commissioner for refugees with the UN, which estimates that there are 48.8 million displaced c…
'They came with machetes' - deadline looms for migrants to leave South Africa17 June 2026Nomsa Maseko,BBC Africa, DurbanandMarco OriuntoThuthuka Zondi / BBCEsnat Joseph said a gang of men came to her home in Durban to threaten the family - forcing her to flee with her tripletsBBC Africa podcastsFocus on AfricaThis Is A…
…the various parties who contributed to handling this matter."A spokesperson for Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) told BBC Sport: "Canada has been consistent that hosting major events does not change Canada's immigration laws."Every person seeking to come to Canada is assessed individually, based on t…
…stands to gain stronger protection for its citizens and tighter control over irregular migration routes under a new G7 commitment to dismantle human smuggling networks, world leaders agreed at the 2026 G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Canada. In a joint declaration, G7 leaders pledged concrete action to disrupt, dismantle and…
…I wouldn't have taken it, but I felt sorry for her." Trump also criticized Europe's immigration and energy policies in his interview with La7, saying European leaders "have gotten everything wrong."Crucial Quote"I can only say it is disappointing that he does not show the same determination with the enemies of the Wes…
…with a majority disapproval rating on five key issues the survey asked about: immigration, the economy, the Israel-Palestine conflict, the war in Iran and the cost of living (the survey of 1,507 registered voters was taken May 11-15 and has a 2.8-point margin of error).No president's approval rating has fallen below 38…