FG: NIN Is Mandatory For Foreign Diplomats
The federal government says the national identity number (NIN) is compulsory for diplomats who will be resident in the country for more than two years. In a statement on Sunday,…
FG, US In Closed Door Meeting Over Visa Ban Issue
The Federal Government and the United States are locked in a closed door meeting over visa ban on some categories of Nigerians. The meeting which is ongoing at the Ministry…
ECOWAS Condemns Mali Coup,
By Lukman Amusa The Economic Community of West African States has condemned the coup, pledging to close land and air borders to Mali and push for sanctions against “all the…
Most Nigerian Girls In Lebanon Entered Legally- Lebanese Envoy
Lebanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Houssam Diab has said that contrary to the assumption, most Nigerians, especially ladies in Lebanon were not trafficked but entered into the country legally. Diab made…
Another Nigerian Embassy In Jakarta Attacked, FG Fumes
The Nigerian Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia was on Friday attacked by unknown assailants. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama condemned the action on his official Twitter page, adding that…
Ghana Promise To Rebuild Demolished High Commission In Accra– FG
Ghana has promised to rebuild the demolished building in the Nigeria High Commission in Accra. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, announced this on Thursday. Onyeama expressed satisfaction with the…
NNPC, CBN To Pay Quarantine Accommodation For Nigerian Returnees -Presidency
The Presidency has announced that Nigerian returnees will no longer pay the cost of quarantine accommodation and feeding upon arrival in Nigeria. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama said this…
Border Closure: FG, Niger, Benin In Crucial Meeting
The Federal Government is presently meeting with delegations from Niger and Republic of Benin over the closure of land borders by Nigeria since August. The Tripartite Committee Meeting by the…
Nigeria Gets Tough With ECOWAS On Border Closure, Bans Repackaged Imported Goods
The Federal Government has given five conditions for reopening of the country’s land borders for goods importation from neighboring countries. As one of the conditions, the Federal Government said Nigeria would…
Goods Coming Into Nigeria Must Have 30% Local Input – FG
The Federal Government has said that goods coming into the country must have 30 per cent local input. The government also stated that ECOWAS countries must respect rules of origin,…
