Illustration for Nigerian deportees from Sweden

By Jacinta Nwachukwu The National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has received 36 Nigerian migrants including children deported from Sweden. The Federal Commissioner, NCFRMI, Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, said during the returnees profiling that usually the deportees must have been contacted either on the account that theyContinue Reading

  By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu has arrived Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the Saudi-Africa Summit holding on Friday. The president was received by ministers, members of the National Assembly as well as other government functionaries at the airport. At the Saudi-Africa Summit, the President will underscore Nigeria’s commitment toContinue Reading

By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has inaugurated a Capital Gain Tax (CGT) Implementation Committee to boost Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the territory. Mr Chinedum Kelechi, the Mandate Secretary, Economic Planning, Revenue Generation and Public Private Partnership, FCTA, inaugurated the committee in Abuja on Tuesday. TheContinue Reading

Nigerian journalists

By Joan Nwagwu The Ministry of Labour and Employment has tasked journalists on effective reportage of Federal Government agenda on employment generation in the country. Mr Emmanuel Igbinosun, Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Employment, said this at a one-day workshop on Monday in Abuja. The themeContinue Reading

By Salisu Sani-Idris An Abuja-based businessman, Alhaji Aminu Baba-Kusa, has donated 3.25 hactares of land housing the famous Al-Noor Masjid (Mosque) and another edifice to the International Centre for Islamic Culture and Education (ICICE) in Abuja. Baba-Kusa presented the legal documents of the land, including the mosque and the edifice,Continue Reading