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NIN enrolment reaches 67m – Pantami

The Federal Government says no fewer than 67 million people have registered for National Identification Number (NIN), which is the foundation for economy growth and national security. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Mallam Isa Pantami, disclosed this in…

 FIIRO ex-D-G arraigned for alleged certificate fraud

Justice Sherifat Solebo of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday remanded Chima Igwe, a former Director-General of the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO). for alleged certificate fraud. Solebo held that Igwe should be kept at the Kirikiri…

Nigerians in Diaspora worry over passport scarcity

Some Nigerians in Diaspora have decried the unavailability of Nigerian Passport booklets in missions abroad, describing the situation as a threat to their stay and livelihood in their host countries. The Nigerians in Diaspora Network (NDN), Germany, disclosed this on…

Herdsmen give FG condition to end open grazing

Fulani herdsmen under the umbrella of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore have given conditions to be met in order to end open grazing in Nigeria. Herdsmen said they are willing to quit open grazing if the Nigerian government would make…