Foreign
UAE restricts flights from Luanda, Conakry, Nairobi, Others to Dubai
The United Arab Emirates has restricted flights from Luanda, Conakry, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Entebbe, Accra, Abidjan and Addis Ababa to Dubai. In...
UAE issues first civil marriage license for non-Muslim couple
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued its first civil marriage license for a non-Muslim couple, state media reported Monday, as the Gulf...
About 1.5m Nigerians in Italy need passports – NIDOE
The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation, Europe (NIDOE), Italy Chapter, said about 1.5 million out of its 3 million registered members in Italy are...
Buhari mourns Desmond Tutu, commiserates with Ramaphosa, South Africans
President Muhammadu Buhari has on behalf of the government and people of Nigeria condoled with President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africans and the global...
South African Anti-Apartheid Veteran Desmond Tutu dies at 90
South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the leaders of the anti-apartheid movement, has died at the age of 90. The Nobel laureate,...
UAE suspends entry to Arrivals from Nigeria, Kenya, two other countries
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the suspension of all inbound flights for national and international carriers and transit passengers from Nigeria,...
Omicron kills unvaccinated American as Variant spreads across U.S
The first Omicron-related death in the United States has been announced. The deceased, a man (not identified), was unvaccinated and had previously been infected...
WHO approves covovax Covid vaccine for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday issued an emergency use listing (EUL) for NVX-CoV2373 COVID-19 vaccine. “Today, the World Health Organization issued...
Omicron: Canada lifts travel ban on Nigeria, nine other countries
Canada on Friday, lifted the ban on foreign travellers from Nigeria and nine other African countries. Canadian Health Minister, Jean-Yves Duclos, at a...
Omicron: Saudi Arabia suspends flights from Nigeria
Saudi Arabia authorities have suspended flights coming from Nigeria into the Kingdom over concerns of the new Omicron variant of COVID-19. The General...
