The United States Mission in Nigeria has again urged Nigerian travellers to follow immigration rules. In a statement shared on its X account on Monday, the mission warned that staying longer than allowed on a visa could create problems for other applicants in the future. The mission stressed that obeying U.S. visa conditions is important…
By Eric Elezuo In recognition of his outstanding impact on engineering practice and development, the Nigerian Academy of Engineers (NAE) has conferred an Honorary fellowship award on the richest person in Africa, and President Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. The elite-graded event, which drew eminent personalities from across the nation, including the Chairman, BUA Group,…
By Eric Elezuo In recognition of his outstanding impact on engineering practice and development, the Nigerian Academy of Engineers (NAE) has conferred an Honorary fellowship award on the richest person in Africa, and President Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote. The elite-graded event, which drew eminent personalities from across the nation, including the Chairman, BUA Group,…
FC AshantiGold 04’ have officially secured their return to the Ghana Premier League after a convincing 4-1 win over Skyy FC at home. The victory confirms their promotion with three matches still to play in the season. The Obuasi-based club has been in excellent form throughout the campaign. Their latest win pushes their lead at…
FC AshantiGold 04’ have officially secured their return to the Ghana Premier League after a convincing 4-1 win over Skyy FC at home. The victory confirms their promotion with three matches still to play in the season. The Obuasi-based club has been in excellent form throughout the campaign. Their latest win pushes their lead at…
Iran says it is closing the Strait of Hormuz again to commercial vessels and that any ship that approaches it will be targeted. The closure came as reports emerged of vessels in or near the strait, including a tanker, were targeted by Tehran on Saturday. The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) blamed a continuing US…
The Corporate Affairs Commission has announced that its registration portal for companies will be suspended temporarily The Commission made this known in a statement on its X account after confirming an unfortunate incident of a cyberattack on its database affecting millions of data points in Nigeria. CAC’s portal suspension is expected to last for three…
Iran’s military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, April 18, hours after reopening it, Its military command said. On Friday, April 17, Tehran declared the strait open after a ceasefire was agreed in Lebanon to halt Israel’s war with Hezbollah The Strait usually carries a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the arrest of two candidates and a parent for allegedly falsifying 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results using artificial intelligence and other electronic tools. The board disclosed this on Friday, April 17, while releasing the results of 632,788 candidates who sat the examination on Thursday, April…
By Eric Elezuo The story of the former President of the prestigious Africa Development Bank (AfDB), Mr. Akinwumi Adesina, is one veritably punctuated with honours, credibility, integrity, service delivery and show of gratitude. This is the reason behind the copious awards that have trailed his existence, in and out of office. It was for his…
