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UK visas go digital for Nigerian travellers from next week

All Nigerian nationals applying for a UK Visit visa will receive an eVisa, rather than a vignette (sticker) in their passport from 25 February 2026, a

2 killed, 1 injured as gunmen attack Plateau community

At least two residents were shot dead by armed bandits in a renewed attack on Garga community, Garga district of Kanam Local Government Area of Platea

Lions Club pledges service without boundaries

Lions International District 404-A2 Nigeria yesterday flagged off its Aso 2026 District Convention in Abuja, themed “Service Without Boundaries.” The

NASS, solid minerals ministry seek first-line charge for mining sector

The National Assembly and the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development have urged the federal government to grant the ministry first-line charge status

Man illegally confined for 17 years in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Police Command has rescued a 17-year-old man who was allegedly confined and leg-chained by his father for 17 years in the state The C