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UK Tech Entrepreneur Mike Lynch Missing After Yacht Sinks Near Sicily

Mike Lynch, a well-known technology businessman from the UK, is one of the people missing after a luxury yacht sank off the coast of Sicily. Lynch's wife, Angela Bacares, was saved by rescue teams, but several...

Singapore to Raise Employment Pass Salary to $4,729 by 2025

Singapore is going to change the salary requirements for the Employment Pass (EP) as part of the COMPASS framework starting in January 2025.This change is to help bring in skilled foreign workers while also taking care of local workers.The...

Nigeria at Risk of Losing Cargo Shipments to Neighboring Countries Due to High Customs Exchange Rates – CPPE

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that Nigeria could lose cargo to nearby countries because of high exchange rates for import duties collected by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). This was...

Poland Imposes Stricter Visa Rules for International Students

Poland has made new rules for student visas because of a big problem called the “student visa scandal.” This problem showed that many people were using student visas in the wrong way. ...

Pensioners Receiving as Low as N500-N3,500 Monthly, Reports Nigeria Union of Pensioners

In Nigeria, some retired people are getting only N500 to N3500 each month as their pension. This was shared by the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP).This situation shows how hard it is for people who worked all their lives...

Governance Costs: Tinubu Prohibits Unapproved Officials from Attending United Nations General Assembly in New York

President Bola Tinubu has decided that only the right officials can go to the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in New York, USA. This move is to cut down on expenses, something...

Customs Clarifies: Rice Importation via Nigeria’s Land Borders Remains Prohibited

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says new rules about bringing food into the country only apply to rough rice called "paddy rice." The government still does not allow rice to come in through the land borders.Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, who...

UK Government Refutes NIDCOM’s Claim of Issuing Over 430,000 Visas to Nigerians

The United Kingdom's government has said it did not reject around 430,000 visa applications from Nigerians this year.The British High Commission in Nigeria shared this information on their Twitter page on Friday, August 9, 2024.This came after a report...

Tinubu: Economic Reform Takes Precedence Over Constitutional Review in Nigeria

Blog Post Rewrite President Bola Tinubu promised Nigerians that he would look into fixing the 1999 Constitution after he steadies the economy. Tinubu said this...

Peter Obi: Nigerian PhD Holders Need 85 Years of Savings to Afford Lawmakers’ N160 Million SUVs

Peter Obi, who ran for president for the Labour Party in the last election, is very worried about how expensive it is to run the government in Nigeria. He pointed out that a person with a PhD would have...
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Security forces kill terrorists in ambush in Niger

Security forces on Friday neutralized at least three notorious bandits who were neutralized on Friday night in Dogon Dawa,...
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