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The United Kingdom has announced an increase in the cost of student and tourist visas. According to a statement by the UK’s Home Office on Friday, the cost of a visit visa for less than six months will increase by £15 to £115, while the fee for a student visa will rise by […]

President Bola Tinubu will hold bilateral meetings with various world leaders on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The 78th UNGA session is expected to take place in New York from September 18 to 26. Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to Tinubu on media and publicity, said in a statement […]

Chicago State University (CSU) says President Bola Tinubu attended and graduated from the institution in 1979. CSU expressed confidence in its records regarding Tinubu’s “completion of graduation requirements and degree certificate”. In a statement sent to CBS Broadcasting, an American news network, the US varsity said federal law prevents the institution from […]

President Bola Tinubu has nominated Yemi Cardoso as the new governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). He has also nominated four new deputy governors; namely Emem Nnana Usoro, Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Dattijo, Philip Ikeazor and Bala M. Bello. Ajuri Ngelale, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, announced […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says a democratic system that promotes insecurity and poverty must be abandoned. Obasanjo spoke in Oyo town on Friday during the inauguration of the rehabilitated 34.8-kilometre Oyo-Iseyin road. The former president said a democracy that nurtures poverty, unemployment and insecurity should be discarded as it only denotes […]

The supreme court has dismissed an appeal seeking to nullify the election of Peter Mbah as the governor of Enugu state. In a unanimous judgment on Friday, a five-member panel of justices held that the All Progressives Congress (APC), and its candidate in the state’s governorship election, Uche Nnaji, filed an “invalid brief […]

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria is currently facing a second wave of the diphtheria outbreak. Diphtheria is a bacterial infection caused by the corynebacterium species that affect the nose, throat, and sometimes, skin of an individual. Some symptoms of diphtheria include fever, runny nose, sore throat, cough, red eyes, neck […]