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Pope Francis has appointed Nigerian prelate and the Apostolic Nuncio to the Antilles, Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu, as the new Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations Office and Specialized Institutions in Geneva. Archbishop Nwachukwu was also appointed the Permanent Observer to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the Representative of the Holy
United Nigeria Airline, on Saturday, commences flights operation into the Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport. The first Flight marked 5N-BWX arrived at the terminal at about 12:05 pm with passengers on board from Lagos State. This is coming month after the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), approved the reopening of the airport for flight
Canada announced Friday the lifting of a ban on foreign travelers from 10 African countries, while reimposing testing and warning that the Omicron variant of Covid-19 risks quickly overwhelming hospitals. The travel restriction on flights from South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, Nigeria, Malawi and Egypt will end at 11:59 pm on Saturday
Barcelona and Argentina striker Sergio Aguero on Wednesday announced his retirement from football at a tearful press conference, just over a month after the 33-year-old was diagnosed with a heart problem. “I have decided to stop playing professional football. It is a very hard moment but I am happy with my decision. My health comes
The Ministry of Interior has debunked reports making the rounds that the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared all marriages conducted by the Ikoyi marriage registry illegal and invalid. In a statement on Tuesday evening, the Permanent Secretary and Principal Registrar of Marriages, Ministry Of Interior, described the reports as “false, misleading and
The wife of former governor of Anambra State, Chief (Mrs) Njideka Ezeife, has died. The former First Lady of Anambra State and wife of elder statesman and  Chairman, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Abuja, Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife, passed away after a brief illness in the United States of America. Mrs Ezeife, who had scheduled to return to Nigeria
The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan request of 5.8 billion dollars and grant of $10 million. The loans are to be sourced from the World Bank, Islamic Development Bank, China Exim bank, Chinese Africa Development Fund, and International Fund for Agricultural Development. In approving the loan, the House asked that the
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has finally conceded six slots to Air Peace, both at the Dubai and Sharjah airports. The move was part of the resolution to the diplomatic row between the two nations. James Odaudu, director, public affairs, ministry of aviation confirmed on Tuesday. Earlier, news reports have quoted a letter from the
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the closure of the Ikoyi marriage registry and other Federal Marriage Registries opened by the Federal Ministry, declared that it was unconstitutional for the federal government to conduct marriages, declaring as illegal and invalid. Sade AdewaleDecember 14, 2021 The court said all solemnisation of unions at
The Transparency Nigeria Group has asked the Federal Government of Nigeria and all the relevant security agencies to immediately launch an investigation into business practices of Mafab Communications Limited, one of the companies that was announced as a successful bidder for one of Nigeria’s 3.5 GHz licences. Mafab Communications was incorporated in 2020, has no