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FG names 48 persons, 12 entities as terrorism sponsors
Amid the escalating terror attacks in different parts of the country, especially in the Northeast, the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NSC), in alignment with international efforts to curb terrorist financing, has released an updated list of individuals and entities designated as sponsors or facilitators of Boko Haram insurgents.
Withdraw Passports From Persons Who Have Renounced Nigerian Citizenship, Tunji-Ojo Tells Immigration
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to immediately withdraw and deactivate passports of Nigerians who have renounced their citizenship.
Police unseal PDP headquarters; Wike’s loyalists take over
The Nigeria Police Force has unsealed the National Secretariat of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) at Wadata Plaza, Zone 5, Abuja, along with Legacy House in Maitama, handing control back to the party’s National Chairman, Hon. Abdulrahman Takushara, and National Secretary, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, in compliance with court orders.
VP Shettima Visits Maiduguri, Condoles Armed Forces Over Recent Attacks
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Saturday to commiserate with the Nigerian Army and the state government over the recent attack on military personnel in Benisheikh.
NFF unveils Flamingo squad for W’Cup qualifying camp
Nigeria Football Federation has announced a 36-player squad for the Flamingos ahead of their second-round qualifying fixture for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco
FG orders withdrawal of passports from citizens who renounce nationality
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS to immediately withdraw and deactivate passports held by individuals who have formally renounced their Nigerian citizenship.
Tinubu vows to crush Terrorism during high stakes Bayelsa visit
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to defeat terrorism and banditry, pledging sustained investment in Nigeria’s armed forces during an official visit to Bayelsa State.
Lagos bans Manual Building Permits, enforces fully Digital Approval System
The Lagos State Government has scrapped manual processing of building permits, declaring it illegal as it fully transitions to a digital approval system under the Electronic Physical Planning Permit System (EPPPS).
Tinubu orders measures to ease burden of Middle East crisis on Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged that the recent hike in price of petrol as a result of the ongoing Middle East is biting hard on Nigerian and as such, he said he has directed key economic officials to develop measures to mitigate the impact crisis on Nigerians.
Kebbi Attack: Police Confirm 44 Dead, Begin Clearance Operation
The Kebbi State Police Command says 44 people were killed following a coordinated attack on several communities in Shanga Local Government Area.