Tag: foreigners

The Thread: Is this really what foreigners think of Nigerians?

Not sure why Jane Chuks decided to ask non-Nigerians what they think about us, but she did and the negatives far outweighed the positives. In some cases, the negatives were…

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Boko Haram planning to kidnap foreigners | UK, US warn

The United Kingdom and United States on Friday said terrorists group Boko Haram was preparing to kidnap foreigners in the North East, AFP reports. The Foreign Office in London said…

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FG launches harmonised departure, arrival cards in airports

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government on Thursday launched a harmonised departure/arrival cards in airports. Minister of Interior, retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau said the cards will replace multiple cards which…

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Boko Haram: Army, DSS arrests 3 foreign terrorists (PHOTOS)

by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Army in partnership with the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested three foreign Boko Haram terrorists. In a statement issued on Sunday by Army…

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FG eases visa procedures for foreigners

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government has reviewed the visa processes for foreigners who wish to visit Nigeria for business and tourism purposes, with a view to removing bureaucratic bottleneck…

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FG importing foreigners to testify against me – Kanu

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi KANU has alleged that the Federal Government is importing people from nearby countries to testify against him in court. KANU and…

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US embassy says Boko Haram may attack Abuja soon

The United States embassy in Nigeria has warned that an attack by terrorist group, Boko Haram was imminent in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. In an emergency message to its…

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60 per cent of Boko Haram members not Nigerians – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, says the recent activities of the Boko Haram terrorists shows that 60 per cent of them are not Nigerians. Buratai, said…

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Al-Shabab kill 6 in Northeast Kenya attack

At least six people have been killed by suspected al-Shabab militants in an attack in north-east Kenya, BBC reports. According to Ali Roba, governor of Mandera County, one person had also been seriously…

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Chidi Odinkalu to President Buhari: “Talk to us first, not foreigners”

Chidi Odinkalu, wants a situation whereby, President Buhari would intimate Nigerians of his intentions for the nation, before taking it to the world. The Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, finds it…

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“Why are the immigrants not in their countries? ” – What South African President said about xenophobic attacks

by Kolapo Olapoju With the highest degree of insensitivity, South African President, Jacob Zuma has blamed the victims of his country's xenophobic attacks... for making themselves victims. After being at…

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Foreigners own 53.81% of the Nigerian Stock Exchange

by Tunji Andrews Total equity transactions at the nation’s bourse increased to N522.74 billion (about $3.37 billion) in September representing an increase of 187.27 % from the beginning of the…

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More foreigners are getting involved in our stock exchange, what is it leading to?

by Tunji Andrews FPI transactions at the nation’s bourse which recorded its lowest flows for the year in July increased significantly to N110.4 billion (about $0.71 billion) in August 2014,…

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BUSTED: Navy arrests 5 foreigners for smuggling petroleum products (PICTURED)

by Tutu Akinlabi The Nigerian Navy Task Force in Badagry area of Lagos State has apprehended five foreigners whose specialty was illegally conveying petroleum products from pipeline vandals in Nigeria…

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Joachim MacEbong: False patriots with thin skins

The attitude of Nigerians to criticism from foreigners is similar to what might go on in a dysfunctional marriage... The inspiration for this particular train of thought - if I…

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“The bomb maker was a well known Kaduna mechanic” – Police Commissioner reveals

by Stanley Azuakola The Kaduna State Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Jinjiri Abubakar has refused to give details of the casualty figure from last Sunday’s reprisal attacks in Kaduna which followed…

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