Nigerians denied US visas under Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’ can reapply – Official

Nigerians and other nationals who were denied United States visas because of former President Donald Trump’s travel ban on 13 mostly Muslim-majority and African countries can seek new decisions or submit new applications, the State Department has said. US State Department spokesman Ned Price said applicants who were refused visas prior to January 20, 2020, must submit…

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24-year-old gifted life imprisonment for trafficking cannabis (marijuana)

A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has sentenced a 24-year-old drug trafficker, Sodiq Ramon, to maximum life imprisonment for unlawfully dealing in narcotics. Ramon was convicted of unlawful possession of 57.2 kg of cannabis. In her judgment, Justice Joyce Abdulmaleek held that Ramon was found guilty based on the evidence before her. Abdulmaleek added…

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NLC Vows To Shutdown CAC Over Poor What?

The Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees has frowned at the alleged anti-workers policies of Corporate Affairs Commission, vowing to shut down the headquarters of Commission from Tuesday 12, January 2021. Following the expiration of a 21-day ultimatum issued to the management of the Commission, AUPCTRE, an affiliate of the Nigeria Labour…

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Access Bank announced N50 billion interest-free loan- Read more.

Access Bank announced N50 billion to support Nigerians through interest-free loans and grants to support communities, the youths, and businesses such as micro, small and medium-sized . The bank disclosed this through its official LinkedIn page during the week. The move was to support businesses following the COVID-19 lockdown that affected businesses as well as…

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