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NIS to launch contactless passport renewal, starting with Canada on Nov. 1 and Nigeria in December
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to roll out a phased contactless passport renewal system, beginning in Canada...
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FG invests $618m in iDICE project to enhance Nigeria’s digital and creative sectors
Federal Government has announced an investment of $618 million in the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) project to...
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UK launches new immigration salary list for skilled workers
The United Kingdom has introduced a new Immigration Salary List (ISL), aimed at attracting skilled professionals from around the world.
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Canadian Region’s PNP streams offer new paths to permanent residency
Canada's immigration levels plan for 2025 has reduced the annual allocation for the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) by over 50%.
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Biden commends Tinubu for Tigran’s release, Highlights U.S.-Nigeria partnership on combating illicit crimes and Crypto regulation
United States President Joe Biden has confirmed discussions with his Nigerian counterpart, President Bola Tinubu, about a U.S.-Nigeria partnership aimed...
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Governor Sanwo-Olu denies reports of suing EFCC, launches probe
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied reports claiming he sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged...
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji presents N375.8 billion 2025 Budget to Ekiti State Assembly
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, presented a budget estimate of N375,790,077,618.15 for the 2025 fiscal year, emphasizing strategic investments in...
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EFCC sting operation leads to arrest of four alleged bank system hackers in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested four individuals for allegedly hacking a bank's system in...
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Kano Governor Yusuf approves N71,000 minimum wage for civil servants
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved a minimum wage of N71,000 for state civil servants.
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Sanwo-Olu sues EFCC over alleged plan to arrest, prosecute him after tenure
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has filed a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged...
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