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Nigerian Passport When the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said it was suspending fresh passport applications in order to clear the backlog, the first question that jumped at me was: what is so difficult about this thing? Nigerians, home and abroad, have been going through hell to secure a document that should be steadily available. Maybe …
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Tribune OnlineBREAKING: Supreme Court strikes out certificate forgery case against Gov Obaseki The Supreme Court has just struck out a certificate …BREAKING: Supreme Court strikes out certificate forgery case against Gov Obaseki
A memorial to the genocide of the Herero and Nama (1904-1907) committed by German colonial troops in the Namibian capital Windhoek. The inscription translates: "Your blood nourishes our freedom." More than 100 years after the crimes committed by the German colonial power in what is now Namibia, Germany has formally recognized the atrocities committed against …
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) JOLTED out of his reverie by the force of the Southern Governors’ Forum’s decision to ban open cattle grazing in Southern Nigeria, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has summarily dismissed the governors’ resolution. Toeing the repugnant line of his Attorney-General, Abubakar Malami, Buhari, in a statement …
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