- International students, including Nigerians, protest in major Canadian cities against policies that could deport over 70,000 students
- New Canadian rules will reduce foreign student permits by 35% and limit off-campus work hours to 24 per week starting September 2024
- Provincial policies cutting permanent residency nominations by 25% add to the challenges faced by international students
Nigerian in Canada faces deportation due to reduced student permits. Photocredit: Guy SmallmanSource: Getty Images70,000 to be deported Nigerians face deportation in Canada, protest eruptsNigerian lady at risk of deportation
Special training for new billionaire: EFCC busts Ponzi scheme academy in Abuja
The Ponzi Scheme Academy is named Q University (a.k.a Q-Net) Photo credit: @officialEFCCSource: TwitterThe Academy, named Q University (a.k.a Q-Net) is in the business of recruiting gullible young Nigerians who are trained to recruit more gullible citizens into the scheme with the promise of getting unrealistic profit returns.The suspects are enrolled into a training codenamed: ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Speaker Abbas, House of Reps get strong backing over Rivers State of Emergency
A parliamentary watchdog, PWI, has spoken about the role of the House of Representatives in the state of emergency rule in Rivers state The group, after conducting an independent review, dismissed allegations of external influence and maintained that lawmakers acted in the interest of national stability PWI also refuted claims of financial inducement, urging the ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Bribery allegation: EFCC, ICPC asked to investigate Benues N500m allocation
The Centre for Judicial Integrity (CJI) has accused the Benue State Government of allocating 500 million to influence NJC proceedings regarding the removal of the states Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese CJI also criticized the ongoing Benue State Judiciary strike since December 2024, blaming the government’s failure to implement the new 75,000 minimum wage for ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
Father of teenager allegedly shot by landlord while trying to pick football spea…
Jonathan Odikanwa, the father of 19-year-old Paul who was allegedly shot has shared his grief following the tragic incident He said it was an animalistic act to shoot a boy for just trying to pick up his football from the landlord’s compound TheTalk.NG recalls that the 64-year-old Barrister Donald Mbamah has been arrested over the ... Read more Continue reading here ▶
2027 election: Ex-senate president picks side amid alleged anti-Tinubu moves
Former Senate President Senator Ameh Ebute and Enone Federal Constituency reaffirmed their support for APC, President Tinubu, and Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia At a massive rally, Hon. Linda Ene Agada praised the governors development efforts, citing key infrastructure projects and political appointments Senator Ebute urged continued support for Tinubu and Alia, warning against forces ... Read more Continue reading here ▶