Ireland Residency Rules for Citizenship 2026
Ireland's Department of Justice outlines the '5 in 9' residency rule and 70-day absence limit for foreigners applying for citizenship by naturalisation in 2026.
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ICPC Investigates Perm Sec Over Withheld Funds
Following a Premium Times report, the ICPC has launched an investigation into Binyerem Ukaire for withholding approved funds for NTA, FRCN, VON, NAN, NOA, and NBC.
Tinubu Appoints Harvard Grad Wasiu Smart as Legislative Adviser
President Bola Tinubu appoints 40-year-old Harvard graduate Wasiu Olanrewaju Smart as Special Adviser on Legislative Matters, drawing on his legal and policy expertise.
Borno Governor Appoints 4 Special Advisers and Senior Technical Assistant
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the appointment of four Special Advisers and one Senior Technical Assistant under Section 196(1) of the 1999 Constitution to strengthen post-insurgency governance.
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Finland Lists 6 Conditions for Foreigners to Get Citizenship
Finland's Migri outlines six requirements for adult foreigners seeking citizenship, including language skills, residence, clean record, and financial self-sufficiency.
Ministry Dismisses False Reports on FGGC Monguno Attack
The Federal Ministry of Education has debunked social media claims that FGGC Monguno was attacked, confirming students and staff are safe.
US strikes Iran for 10th straight night, targets military sites
The US struck Iranian military command centers and missile sites for the 10th consecutive night, as Iran retaliates across Gulf states and Houthis blockade Saudi ships.
Defence Minister Dismisses Resignation Reports, Threatens Legal Action
Nigeria's Defence Minister Christopher Musa denies resignation reports, warns of legal action against those spreading false claims, says security is improving.
CBN confirms opening two PFIPC accounts on OAGF directive
The CBN told lawmakers it opened two dormant PFIPC accounts after receiving a directive from the Accountant-General's office, contradicting earlier claims of forged documents.
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Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya elected 33rd NBA president
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya has been elected the 33rd President of the Nigerian Bar Association, becoming only the second woman to lead the NBA in its 66-year history after Priscilla Kuye.
Bayelsa Gov Mourns Ex-Minister Turner Isoun, Hails Legacy
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri mourns former Science and Technology Minister Turner Isoun, describing him as an academic colossus whose contributions to scholarship and national development are immeasurable.
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Named After Tinubu
Minister David Umahi has named the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway after President Bola Tinubu, citing his vision 27 years ago. Tinubu also approved additional 800 km road projects.
Umahi Renames Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway After Tinubu
Minister of Works David Umahi has officially renamed the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Coastal Highway, citing the president's vision for the project.
Trump Says US 'Winning Big' After Airstrikes Hit Iran
US airstrikes hit dozens of Iranian targets in the sixth night of attacks. Trump claims 'winning big in Iran' as strikes destroy bridges and a port tower, killing at least seven.
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House Orders Customs to Account for ₦34 Trillion Waivers
Nigeria's House Committee on Finance has ordered the Customs Service to provide a detailed account of nearly ₦34 trillion in import duty waivers granted in 2025, demanding transparency on beneficiaries and economic impact.
US Bans Americans Who Visited DRC From Boarding Flights Home
The US has imposed temporary travel restrictions on Americans who recently visited the DRC due to an Ebola outbreak, requiring a 21-day wait before flying home.
Germany, France, Portugal, UK Keep Visa Rules for Nigerians
Germany, France, Portugal, and the UK have kept existing visa requirements for Nigerian passport holders, with no new visa ban introduced despite Germany's recent rule update.
Soludo's Aide Chinwe Okoli Gets IASP Global Appointment
Chinwe Okoli, special adviser to Anambra Governor Soludo, wins a seat on the Global Steering Committee of the 43rd IASP World Conference in France, becoming the sole African representative.
Japan eVisa 2026: Full List of Eligible Countries Released
Japan updated its eVisa eligibility list in May 2026, allowing citizens of nine countries to apply online directly, while others must use accredited agencies.
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Japan Customs Releases Full List of Duty-Free Items for Travellers
Japan's customs authority published a detailed guide on duty-free items travellers can bring, including personal belongings, alcohol, tobacco, and household goods for long-term relocations.
Soldiers now earn N100,000 monthly – Defence Minister
Defence Minister Christopher Musa says Nigerian soldiers now earn a minimum of N100,000 monthly and have improved food rations, but the military remains underfunded.
Tinubu's aide unveils project awareness campaign for North
Presidential aide Abdulaziz Abdulaziz launches 'Gani Ya Kori Ji' campaign to showcase Tinubu and state governors' projects across Northern Nigeria, urging ethical media ahead of 2027 elections.
FG Suspends New Internet Regulations for Policy Review
The Federal Government suspends new internet and digital platform regulations pending a harmonised national policy framework, as announced by Minister Bosun Tijani.
NIS Releases 18-Step Guide for Contactless Passport Renewal Abroad
The Nigeria Immigration Service released an 18-step guide for Nigerians abroad to renew passports via the Contactless Passport Application System, with eligibility checks and biometric enrolment.
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Nigeria's biggest fiscal challenge is low revenue, not high debt
World Bank says Nigeria's debt-to-GDP ratio is moderate; weak revenue mobilization is the main threat to fiscal sustainability, urging revenue reforms.
Tunji Bello: A Humanist Leader at 65, Transforming FCCPC
Tunji Bello, FCCPC CEO, turns 65 amid tributes for his warmth and humane leadership. A sabbatical scholar shares how Bello's openness contrasts with typical bureaucracy.
FRSC 2026 Recruitment: How to Apply, Requirements, Categories
The FRSC has announced its 2026 recruitment exercise starting July 3. Applications are online for four weeks. Categories include Officer, Marshal Inspectorate, and Road Marshal Assistant cadres.
Venezuela Quakes Death Toll 1,430; Rescue Efforts Ongoing
The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes hit 1,430 as rescue teams race to find survivors. Millions need aid, and the US has sent relief flights.
Tinubu Appoints Obahiagbon as NDPHC Executive Director
President Tinubu appoints Patrick Obahiagbon as Executive Director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company, replacing Ogbeide-Ihama who resigned for political aspirations.
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Katsina Denies Sponsoring Bandit Leaders for Hajj
Katsina State Government refutes allegations it sponsored bandit leaders for Hajj, calling claims baseless and politically motivated amid ongoing security debates in Nigeria's North-west.
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