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Essential Nigeria News

Wednesday, July 01, 2026 Volume XXIII Breaking News & Latest Updates
FG to track, sanction foreigners overstaying visas – Minister News Xtra

FG To Track, Sanction Foreigners Overstaying Visas – Minister

The Federal Government has declared that it now has the technological capacity to identify and apprehend foreigners who overstay their visas in Nigeria. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the disclosure in Abuja during the 2026 Sectoral Performance Review Retreat of the Federal Mini...

By Arun1 March 05, 2026
Gas shortage drags power generation below 4,000MW – NISO News Xtra

Gas Shortage Drags Power Generation Below 4,000MW – NISO

Nigeria’s electricity generation has dropped below the 4,000 megawatt mark due to persistent gas supply shortages affecting thermal power plants, the...

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FG makes NERD compliance mandatory for NYSC, others Education

FG Makes NERD Compliance Mandatory For NYSC, Others

The Federal Government has announced that compliance with the Nigeria Education Repository and Data Bank (NERD) is now mandatory for participation in...

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Conservative Anglicans form new body over woman Canterbury appointment International

Conservative Anglicans Form New Body Over Woman Canterbury Appointment

Conservative bishops within the Church of England have created a new leadership body amid opposition to the appointment of the Church’s first female A...

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Police confirm abduction of four along Igbeti–Kishi Road The Metrosection

Police Confirm Abduction Of Four Along Igbeti–Kishi Road

The Nigeria Police Force in Oyo State has confirmed the abduction of four persons along the Igbeti–Kishi Road in Irepo Local Government Area. The...

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