The first batch of Nigerians fleeing the crisis in Sudan arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday, May 3, from Eygpt. They arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at about 11.40 pm on Wednesday, May 3, with an estimate of 376 evacuees. About 282 persons were conveyed by the Air Peace aircraft while the Nigeria…
Nigeria to meet Great Britain in 5th placement match after beating Azerbaijan at the IHF Emerging Nations Championship in Bulgaria on Thursday Nigeria’s win over Azerbaijan came after losing to the hosts, Bulgaria, earlier in the week. After scoring six goals in the first half, including three on quick breaks, the Nigerian…
The President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government (FG) has explained why it repatriated the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, back to Nigeria following his arrest in Kenya. Truetells Nigeria reports that Kanu has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) since his repatriation to Nigeria. …
The Chinese government has denied reports that it is complicit in the proliferation of terrorist activities in Nigeria. The comment was made in reaction to a revelation by a British newspaper, The Times, that claimed Chinese mining industry employees were sponsoring terrorist organizations in some parts of Nigeria to gain access to the nation’s mineral…
Nigerian-New Zealand mixed martial arts fighter, Israel Adesanya has disclosed that he loves Nigerians but then the country is corrupt. Truetells Nigeria learnt that this is as the martial arts fighter described Nigeria as a “very corrupt place”. He said even though he loved Nigerians, the red flags in the country are too many. Adesanya claimed that Nigerian…
The United Kingdom has revised its policy on the recruitment of health workers from overseas. The code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, recently updated, has Nigeria returned to the red list countries, which means, “no active recruitment is permitted”. Apart from Nigeria, the UK…
How To Get A Twitter Blue Verified Badge From Nigeria. Twitter’s blue tick, also known as the verified badge, is a coveted symbol of status and credibility for many users on the platform. It was formerly only awarded to accounts that have been deemed authentic and of public interest by Twitter, and it helps to…
The Minister of Interior, Abuja has revoked the Work Permit, Visa and Residence Permit of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown, over allegations of racism, favouring of foreign workers and discrimination against Nigerian employees levelled against him by employees of the company. The federal government also accused Brown…
The United Kingdom embassy has announced that its Visa Application Centres in Abuja and Lagos will be closed on Friday, February 24, and next Monday, February 27, for the forthcoming general election. Applicants have been directed to purchase the Keep my Passport in order to retain their passport during the period of closure. …
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) until Sunday 29th January 2023. The electoral umpire earlier fixed the collection deadline as Sunday, 22nd January, 2023. But following a meeting on Thursday, INEC said it has pushed the deadline by eight days. “The Commission is…
