The U.S. now wants to know the social-media user names of people applying for visas as part of stepped up screening of foreign visitors and immigrants. The change, which was first announced last year and taking effect this month, follows…
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NNPC RECRUITMENT: CANDIDATES COMMEND BARU FOR CONDUCTING A TRANSPARENT EXERCISE
Candidates who participated in the recruitment test of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), have applauded the Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru, for organising a transparent and fair exercise across the country. The aptitude test launched…
Read MoreSENATE PRESIDENCY: PDP SENATOR DECLARES SUPPORT FOR AHMAD LAWAN
A federal lawmaker, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi has declared support for Sen. Ahmad Lawan’s Senate Presidency bid. Nwaoboshi(PDP-Delta) made this known while briefing newsmen in Abuja on Friday. He said from his assessment of all the contenders for the position, Lawan…
Read MoreCRISTIANO RONALDO DESERVES BALLON D’OR NOT MESSI
Tim Cahill, Australian midfield football player who played for the Australia national team and Everton has stated that Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo deserves the Ballon D’or over Barcelona star, Lionel Messi. Tim Cahill added that he believes Messi had an…
Read MoreFEDERAL GOVERNMENT DECLARES TUESDAY JUNE 4TH AND WEDNESDAY JUNE 5TH PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR EID-AL -FITR CELEBRATION
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th June as public holidays to mark the Muslim Eid-Al-Fitr celebration. A statement released by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Barrister Georgina Ekeoma Ehuriah, congratulated Muslim faithfuls on a successful completion of…
Read MoreAMERICAN GANGSTER AND DRUG KINGPIN, FRANK LUCAS DIES AT 88
Frank Lucas, one of the most famous drug kingpins in American history has died. The Harlem drug kingpin whose life was portrayed in the hit movie “American Gangster” died on Thursday night at the age of 88 in New Jersey….
Read MoreALLEGED RAPE: WE HAD CONSENSUAL SEX, EX-UNILAG LECTURER TELLS COURT
Dr Afeez Baruwa, an ex-lecturer in the University of Lagos accused of raping an 17-year-old admission seeker (name withheld) has said that he had consensual sexual intercourse with the teenager. Baruwa made the claim on Friday while testifying for five…
Read MoreJOSHUA LIGHTER FOR ANDY RUIZ
World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua weighed in more than 20 pounds lighter than challenger Andy Ruiz Jr. on Friday as he prepares to make his US debut at Madison Square Garden. The unbeaten Joshua, the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight…
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