FG CLEARS 14,000 E-VISAS, TARGETS OVERSTAYING IN RENEWED CRACKDOWN

The Federal Government has set August 1, 2025, as the deadline to begin issuing stiff penalties to foreigners who have overstayed their visas.‎‎It opened an online immigration amnesty portal in July to allow affected individuals to regularise their stay before the penalties take effect.‎‎The minister for interior Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Monday, said that once […]

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EFCC ARRESTS 74 SUSPECTED INTERNET FRAUDSTERS IN ABUJA HOTEL RAID

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested 74 suspected internet fraudsters in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The suspects were apprehended today at Joyous Hotel in Nyanya, a suburb of the capital city, following credible intelligence linking them to internet-related crimes. According to a statement by the EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, items recovered during […]

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COURT GRANTS NATASHA BAIL ON SELF-RECOGNITION

The Federal High Court in Abuja today granted the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Udauaghan bail on self-recognition. She was arraigned on a six-count charge bordering on alleged cybercrime, and  pleaded not guilty to all the charges read to her. While applying for bail, Akpoti-Udauaghan’s legal team, led by Professor Roland Otaru (SAN), […]

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EX-FOOTBALLER LANDS IN NDLEA NET AS LAGOS, KANO DRUG RINGS SMASHED

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a former international football player, Segun George Hunkarin, and his associate, Ntoruka Chinedu, for attempting to smuggle cocaine into Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. A statement by the agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday, said a search of his hand luggage uncovered 37 […]

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