COVID-19: UK Imposes Travel Ban On 30 Countries, Nigeria Not Included
Thirty countries have been banned from entering the United Kingdom, following the rise in COVID-19 cases. Of the thirty countries banned, 13 were African, however, Nigeria was not on the list. According to a statement on the UK government’s website updated on the 22nd of January, people who have been in or transited through the […]
Read MoreMasked gunmen, cultists kill Delta community leader, artisan
The immediate past Chairman of Ugbori community in the Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, Godwin Metie, has been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The information gathered was that the gunmen perpetrated the act around 9pm on Monday at Merogun, a volatile area of the Warri metropolis. According to sources, the deceased was […]
Read MoreMan arraigned for N20m car sale fraud in Borno
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arraigned a man, Modu Kotoko, before the Maiduguri High Court for alleged fraud of N20m. The defendant allegedly collected the sum from one Abubakar Girgiri on the pretext of financing the purchase of cars on sale by auction. Kotoko was arraigned before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the […]
Read MorePolice Arraign Woman For Alleged Car Theft In Osun
A 32-year-old woman identified as Tolulope Faleye, has been arraigned to the Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo, for allegedly stealing a Toyota Corolla Verso car, valued N1,800,000 car. Mr. Fagboyinbo Abiodun, the prosecutor, told the court that the accused person committed the purported crime on March 5, 2020 at No5B Ayilaka street, Dada Estate, Osogbo. […]
Read MoreBiden reverses Trump’s immigrant visa ban on Nigerians
United States President, Joe Biden, has signed some executive orders thereby lifting the immigrant visa ban placed on Nigerians by his predecessor, Donald Trump. According to a report by Bloomberg, Biden also reversed the systemic ban placed on citizens from Muslim dominated countries like Yemen. Trump had last February placed an immigrant visa ban on Nigeria, citing Nigeria’s lack […]
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