Author Archives: Chief Oyibo

92 foreign nationals get Nigerian citizenship

FEDERAL Executive Council (FEC) has approved the application of 92 foreign nationals, who are mostly Lebanese, for Nigerian citizenship. According to the Minister of Interior, Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho (rtd), a total of 109 foreign nationals applied to be granted Nigerian … read more

Electricity supply improves in Nigeria

The Federal Government has said it is making steady progress towards achieving the target of the Roadmap it set last year for the power sector. Minister of Finance, Olusegun Aganga, who presided over the meeting of the Presidential Action Committee … read more

Ex-militants commence degree programmes

The Federal Government of Nigeria has embarked on full degree certificate programmes for ex-militants from the Niger Delta region of the country. The development, which is part of the presidential amnesty program aimed at rehabilitating former militants in the region, … read more

Many feared dead in Nigeria bomb blast

About a dozen people are feared dead and many more were injured in an explosion that rocked a political party rally in Suleja in Nigeria’s northern Niger state Thursday, according to emergency services and eyewitness accounts. The explosion rocked a … read more