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UK Slams ‘Emergency Brake’ On Study Visas For Four Countries Over Asylum Concerns
The UK Government has announced an “emergency brake” on study visas for nationals of Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, citing what it described as widespread abuse of the system.…
Tinubu Suspends FAAN Cashless Airport Policy After Nationwide Gridlock
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate suspension of the cashless payment policy introduced by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), following widespread traffic…
Iran women’s football team voices concern over families amid conflict
Members of Iran’s women’s national football team have expressed concern for their families back home as they competed in the Women’s Asian Cup in Australia.
Forward Sara Didar said the…
INEC presents certificates of return to AMAC chairman, others
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday presented certificates of return to the newly re-elected Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Christopher…
Over 100 Feared Dead in Landslide at DR Congo Mining Site
More than 100 people have reportedly died following a landslide at a coltan mining site in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to local media.
The tragedy occurred on…
101 Missing, 78 Injured After Submarine Attack on Iranian Warship Near Sri Lanka
At least 101 people have been reported missing and 78 others injured following a suspected submarine attack on the Iranian warship IRIS Dena off the coast of Sri Lanka.
According to Sri…
France to Convene G7 Finance Ministers Over Middle East Crisis
France has announced plans to host a meeting of G7 finance ministers and central bank governors to deliberate on the escalating crisis in the Middle East and its impact on global markets.…
FRSC tackles rising misconduct, erosion of professionalism among officers
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Tuesday, sensitised its personnel in Gombe State to enhance discipline, professionalism, and service delivery.
Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed while…
Gombe inaugurates taskforce to combat nutrition commodity theft
The Gombe State government, in collaboration with UNICEF has inaugurated a taskforce to tackle misuse, abuse, and theft of nutrition commodities aimed at addressing malnutrition in the…
Five Security Operatives Detained, To Face Prosecution Over Breach at Abuja Airport…
Five security personnel have been detained and handed over for prosecution following a joint investigation into a security breach at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport during…