The United States has announced a significant revision to its immigrant visa application process for Nigerians, marking a major shift in its consular operations. The update, shared via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, revealed that starting January 1, 2025, all Nigerian applicants seeking U.S. immigrant visas will now be required to make twoContinue reading "“US Introduces New Immigrant Visa Processing Protocol for Nigerians Starting 2025”"
Adamawa Leads the Way in Digital Governance: Revolutionizing Land Administration with Cutting-Edge Technology
In a groundbreaking move to advance transparency, efficiency, and accountability, the Adamawa State government has launched a transformative initiative to digitize land administration. The announcement, shared via the state’s official X handle, marks a significant milestone in Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri's commitment to modernizing governance through innovative technology.Under the State Action on Business Enabling ReformsContinue reading "Adamawa Leads the Way in Digital Governance: Revolutionizing Land Administration with Cutting-Edge Technology"
“Relief at Last: Federal Government Begins Payment of Delayed November Salaries”
The Federal Government has finally begun disbursing the long-awaited November 2024 salaries to civil servants, bringing much-needed relief to workers who endured weeks of financial uncertainty.The announcement was made via the official X handle of Punch Newspaper, confirming that the delay stemmed from a technical disruption caused by the ongoing migration from the Integrated PersonnelContinue reading "“Relief at Last: Federal Government Begins Payment of Delayed November Salaries”"
South-East Senate Caucus Stands Firm: Refuses Endorsement of Tinubu’s Tax Bills, Demands Broader Consultation
In a bold move that underscores the growing dissent within Nigeria's legislative landscape, the South-East Senate Caucus has refused to endorse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's controversial tax reform bills. The caucus, representing a significant bloc of the Senate, has insisted on wider consultations before any approval can be granted.The development was disclosed by Sahara ReportersContinue reading "South-East Senate Caucus Stands Firm: Refuses Endorsement of Tinubu’s Tax Bills, Demands Broader Consultation"
Empowering Minds, Transforming Futures: Atiku Abubakar’s Education Day Initiative Uplifts Adamawa Schools
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Wazirin Adamawa, has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to education through his annual intervention program, Education Day. In a recent announcement on his official X handle, Atiku revealed the successful conclusion of this year’s edition, which focused on uplifting public schools in the Ganye area of Adamawa State.Continue reading "Empowering Minds, Transforming Futures: Atiku Abubakar’s Education Day Initiative Uplifts Adamawa Schools"
Donald Trump Vows to End Birthright Citizenship as USA President-Elect
In a bold and controversial declaration, President-elect Donald Trump has reignited debates on immigration policy by pledging to end birthright citizenship in the United States. The announcement, made through Nigerian Stories’ official X (formerly Twitter) handle, has sent shockwaves through both domestic and international political circles.Birthright citizenship, enshrined in the 14th Amendment of the U.S.Continue reading "Donald Trump Vows to End Birthright Citizenship as USA President-Elect"
“Emir Sanusi Declares: ‘I Told My Daughters to Retaliate Against Domestic Violence'”
In a bold and unwavering stance against domestic violence, Muhammadu Sanusi II, the 16th Emir of Kano, has revealed that he instructed his daughters to defend themselves if ever subjected to physical abuse by their spouses. This declaration underscores his progressive views on gender equality and the fight against domestic violence within the framework ofContinue reading "“Emir Sanusi Declares: ‘I Told My Daughters to Retaliate Against Domestic Violence'”"
“DSS Oversteps Boundaries: Aviation Minister Keyamo Speaks on Airport Security Protocols”
The Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, has stirred a wave of reactions with his recent statement addressing the activities of the Department of State Services (DSS) at airports. Taking to the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, Keyamo firmly asserted that "the DSS has no business searching bags at airports."This declaration, coming from aContinue reading "“DSS Oversteps Boundaries: Aviation Minister Keyamo Speaks on Airport Security Protocols”"
Breaking: Court Grants Dele Farotimi N50 Million Bail Amidst Legal Drama
In a significant legal development, human rights lawyer and political activist, Dele Farotimi, has been granted bail to the tune of N50 million. The announcement was made on the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of Nigerian Stories, sending waves through the legal and activist communities across the country.The court ruling, delivered earlier today, comes asContinue reading "Breaking: Court Grants Dele Farotimi N50 Million Bail Amidst Legal Drama"
“Nigerian INEC Chair Commends Ghana’s Electoral Process, Sparks Mixed Reactions Online”
In a recent announcement made on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, The Punch Newspaper reported that the Chairman of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) praised Ghana’s electoral system for its efficiency and the lessons learned from Nigeria in managing constituency election results.The INEC Chairman noted that, until Ghana's most recent election, all parliamentaryContinue reading "“Nigerian INEC Chair Commends Ghana’s Electoral Process, Sparks Mixed Reactions Online”"
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