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UK scraps automatic five-year settlement for Asylum seekers
Britain has ended the automatic right to permanent leave to remain for asylum seekers under the most sweeping immigration reforms in a generation. Shabana Mahmood will fast-track rule changes so…
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Finance minister sets out 10-year plan for $1tn Nigeria economy
Nigeria must post annual economic growth of between 10 and 12 per cent for the next decade to achieve its ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy, the minister of…
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UK records rising sexual assault cases involving Nigerian nationals
British courts and law enforcement agencies are intensifying their crackdown on sexual offences following a string of high-profile convictions involving Nigerian nationals in the United Kingdom, raising renewed concern over…
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Oyo Tragedy: Sickle cell couple die by suicide, leave three children behind
A quiet community in Akufo, Ido Local Government Area of Oyo State has been thrown into mourning after a married couple living with sickle cell disorder died in a shocking…
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NNPP slams Yusuf’s defection as betrayal, Kwankwaso loyalists resign
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has criticised Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf over his resignation from the party, describing the move as…
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Trump brands UK Chagos deal ‘Great Stupidity’ as Kemi urges rethink
Kemi Badenoch joined Donald Trump in criticising the UK government’s plan to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, branding the proposal “an act of GREAT STUPIDITY” and warning…
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Sweden announces 82 new PhD job opportunities
Sweden has unveiled 82 new PhD job opportunities, providing a major boost for aspiring researchers and academics seeking to advance their careers in one of Europe’s most research-driven countries. The…
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Is Nigerian govt paying ransom to kidnappers?
For more than ten years, Nigeria has experienced relentless insecurity, ranging from kidnappings to mass abductions and deadly attacks, that has shaken public confidence and intensified national anxiety. As these…
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Omisore: How long will Bola Ige’s death remain a mystery? – Lawyer
“There was enough evidence that the government of President Obasanjo was reluctant to find the killers of Bola Ige.” – Chief Bisi Akande When Chief James Ajibola Ige, SAN, was…
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Senate divided over Omokri’s nomination as old remarks on Tinubu resurface
Abuja, Nigeria, following the nomination of activist and former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, for an ambassadorial position, a new report has emerged from the Senate, made available to The New…
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