By Yahaya Isah The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says Nigerians returning from foreign countries will soon enjoy their arrivals at the nation’s airports with the introduction of e-gate. E-gate is an electronic gate-just like scanner-that has all the modern facilities required to scan passengers who just came intoContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Afonne Prof. Olufemi Peters, the Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), says the institution will continue to collaborate with government and other stakeholders on issues concerning migration. Peters communicated this on Monday at a one-day sensitisation and awareness workshop on the current migration issues in Nigeria, organisedContinue Reading
By Itohan Abara-Laserian A freight forwarder and end-to-end services provider, Mr Tunde Okiwe, has expressed concerns over difficulties faced by businesses in the ecosystem, due to challenges in accessing forex. Okiwe, who is also the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Baxwell Global Solutions ltd., told the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Cecilia Ologunagba Nigerians in New York have again appealed to the Federal Government to provide passport production printers to the Nigeria Consulate to enhance smooth passport services in the U.S. The concerned Nigerians made the call at a virtual 12th Town Hall Meeting hosted by the Consulate forContinue Reading
By Vivian Ihechu A U.S. author and development producer in the film industry, Dr Chastity Singletary, says tracing her family roots to Nigeria gives her happiness and a sense of completeness. Singletary said this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Franca Ofili The Minister of State for Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, says the Federal Government is working to ensure enabling environment for youths to excel in their chosen career and to stem the “Japa Syndrome.” Olawande told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that with enablingContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, has urged youths to be innovative in their thinking to drive progress and transformation in the country. The Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) in a statement on Sunday said Hamzat gave the advice during his visit toContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, hosted a visit from the Delta State Commissioner for Urban Renewal, Mr Michael Anoka. The Deputy Director, Public Affairs, Mr Mukaila Sanusi, in a statement on Saturday, said that the visit was toContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), has expressed commitment to galvanising efforts to provide housing for personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) deployed to remote border areas across the country. The President of the association, Mrs Kikelomo Adeniyi, made the commitment during the relaunch of theContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Experts have called on media practitioners to bring the critical issue of affordable housing to the front burner of national discourse. They made the call in separate presentations at the 2024 Real Estate/Housing Reporters’ Workshop on Friday in Abuja. Dr Austin Maho, a resource person from theContinue Reading
