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The United Arab Emirates has lifted the year-long visa ban imposed on Nigerian travelers and has resumed flights between both countries. President Bola Tinubu and UAE leader Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan concluded a historic agreement that has led to the immediate cessation of the visa ban. This news comes as a relief to Nigerian travelers and will also boost the tourism industry between the two nations.
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), has abruptly cut short his medical leave in Germany to return home, following an alleged plot by his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and lawmakers of the State House of Assembly to impeach him. There are reports of a power struggle and a political crisis within the Ondo State government. Akeredolu's return has plunged the Deputy Governor's camp into disarray and sent shockwaves through the State Assembly, as the impeachment plans were thwarted.
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has launched a free bus service to ease the burden of the fuel subsidy removal on the people of the state. The initiative, operated by the Edo City Transport Limited (ECTS), covers both intra-city and intercity routes, offering free transportation to residents. The governor's administration is committed to reducing hardship and supporting the welfare of the people, implementing various programs to alleviate the impact of the subsidy removal. The free bus service will be available for at least two months.
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has carried out a partial demolition of distressed high-rise structures on Lagos Island and Mushin axis. The move is aimed at preventing potential collapse and ensuring the safety of residents and traders in the affected areas. LASBCA officials, led by Mr. Olaopa Olusoji, Director of Enforcement, embarked on the assessment and demolition exercise. The buildings that were partially demolished include four-storey structures in Lagos Island's Oke-Arin Street Market and Mushin's Garba Musa Street. LASBCA removed doors of shops and provided traders an opportunity to remove their wares and fittings from the buildings. Families living in the affected buildings also swiftly evacuated. The agency emphasized the importance of taking immediate action to protect lives, stating that the distressed structures posed a significant risk. The partial demolitions were carried out after statutory notices were served by the agency.
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) has shifted its focus from punishment to rehabilitation in the prison system. In collaboration with non-governmental organizations, the NCS has been promoting reformatory activities, such as sports, to aid in the mental, emotional, and psychological rehabilitation of inmates. The recent month-long sports tournament organized for inmates of the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja showcased the positive impact of sports on inmates' wellbeing. The tournament witnessed the participation of various dignitaries, including House of Representatives members. This article explores the shift towards rehabilitation and emphasizes the transformative power of sports within the correctional system.
The leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has criticized the decision of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi to seek redress at the Supreme Court over the PEPT's judgment. In a recent message, Primate Ayodele stated that the appeal is a waste of resources and urged the opposition candidates to use their money to help the indigent people in Nigeria.
Victor Osimhen, the Napoli striker, scored a hat-trick for the Nigerian national team in their resounding 6-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe in the final round of qualifiers for the 2024 African Cup of Nations. Nigeria secured the top spot in their group with 15 points after previously guaranteeing qualification. Read on for all the details.
The death toll in a tragic boat accident in Niger State, Nigeria, has climbed to 28, with dozens still missing. The boat capsized on the Niger River, leaving over 100 villagers, mostly women and children, in peril. Emergency services are tirelessly searching for the missing individuals as communities unite to aid the rescue efforts. This incident sheds light on the ongoing concerns surrounding boat accidents in Nigeria due to a lack of alternative transportation options for remote communities. The cause of the accident is yet to be determined but overloading, boat condition, or hindrance are potential factors being investigated.
Nigeria's Minister of Sports, Sen. John Owan Enoh has congratulated the Super Eagles and urged the team to bring back the AFCON trophy after Victor Osimhen's hat trick seals an emphatic 6-0 victory for the Super Eagles against Sao Tome and Principe at the Nest of Champions, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, on Sunday. Osimhen's impressive performance makes him the top scorer of the AFCON qualifiers with 10 goals and Nigeria's fourth all-time highest goalscorer with 20 goals.
A tragic accident in Magboro, Ogun State, involving a truck has claimed the life of a pregnant woman and injured her two-year-old child. The incident occurred when the truck suffered brake failure and swerved into a busy market, causing chaos and leaving several vehicles damaged. The Federal Road Safety Corps has been alerted and is investigating the accident.
The Federal Court of Appeal has uploaded the certified copy of the judgment of the presidential election petition tribunal. The tribunal ruled in favor of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, dismissing the petitioners' case. The petitioners have rejected the ruling and plan to seek redress at the Supreme Court.
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Soludo, has unveiled plans to demolish properties in Awka to create a capital city that will make the people proud. He promises to ensure sustainable development and urges the youth to embrace the ongoing skills program.
A tragic boat accident in the Mokwa local government area of Nigeria's Niger state has claimed the lives of 26 people, with 44 individuals still missing. The boat capsized in the Gbajibo area, located between the Jabba and Kainji dams, as over 100 people were traveling from their communities to the other side of the Niger River. Authorities are now engaged in search and rescue operations, hoping to find survivors and provide support to the affected families.
At least 26 people have lost their lives and 44 are missing after a ferry capsized on the Niger River in central Nigeria. The incident occurred on September 10, 2023, between the Jebba and Kainji dams. The ferry was carrying over 100 passengers who were traveling to their farms on the other side of the river. Rescue operations are underway, with 30 survivors recovered from the water so far.
A ferry carrying over 100 people capsized on a reservoir in Niger state, Nigeria, resulting in the tragic deaths of 26 individuals, mostly women and children. This incident marks the second major ferry accident in the region within three months. Overcrowding and poor maintenance continue to pose significant risks to boat travel on Nigerian waterways.
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