The British High Commission in Nigeria has announced that it has reopened its visa application centres across the country and that any individual whose 30-day visa to travel to the UK for work, study or visitation has expired can request a replacement free of charge. The UK High Commission, announcing the move today, Thursday, August 20, said the free visa replacement will be open until December 2020 and cover individuals who will be travelling to the UK to work, study or join their families. In a statement by the Commission on titled, ‘Update on VAC Services From The BHC Nigeria’ posted on its verified Twitter handle, @UKinNigeria the commission said; “As a result of the disruptions to travel caused by COVID-19, we are experiencing high demand for replacement vignettes for 30-day visas to travel to the UK for work, study or to join the family. “If an individual’s 30-day visa to travel to the UK for work, study or to join family has expired, or is about to expire, t...
Thursday, Aug 20 will remain a blessing in the life of the masked singer known as Anonymous9ja. It all started with the upcoming music act tweeting a song with the twitter handle @iamanonymous9ja where he was begging to be signed, prompting notorious twitter user @ewawunmi to throw bants equating him to a low budget lagbaja, even going as far as declaring he would never get a record deal. The ensuing uproar beamed a light on the act, who in no time had record labels gunning for him. Of which he has been offered a 5 million naira recording deal, a car and an apartment. The singer joins a long list of people who have had life-changing moments on social media. We sure can't help but wish him well and below is one of his songs titled Boys2men https://audiomack.com/ anonymous9ja/song/boys-2-men
The management of Abuja National Hospital is in search of the relatives of an unconscious man, pictured above, who was brought to the hospital after he was knocked down by a fast-moving vehicle along an airport road in the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday, August 18. Anyone with useful information about the man should contact the hospital's Trauma Intensive Care Unit.
A couple is suing after they were attacked by a lion who crept into their tent while they were on a luxury safari. Patrick Fourgeaud and his wife Brigitte Fourgeaud, 63, were camping in the Ruaha National Park, in Tanzania, when a lion crept in and ripped part of Patrick Fourgeaud's left arm off. The couple is now suing the British company that organised their holiday. The victim's wife, Brigitte Fourgeaud, 63, said: "I will never forget that moment when I woke up to see the lion there. "I thought we were both going to die. The attack will stay with me for the rest of my life." The couple, who are French, thought they were completely safe in their mesh tent during the holiday in August 2015. But as they settled down for the night in the Kichaka Ruaha Camp, they became aware of the lion sniffing Mrs Fourgeaud's back. Then it pounced on Mr Fourgeaud, 64, and tore at him before it was finally scared off. "Nothin...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has expressed his desire meet the little boy in the catchy "mummy calm down" viral video. The Lagos state Governor who noted that the exchange between the little boy and his mother was funny, stated that it depicts the efforts parents put in moulding children into responsible adults. He also urged Lagosians to ‘calm down’ as they enjoy the coming holiday and festivity, and also to observe prescribed protocols towards defeating the deadly Coronavirus which are, maintaining social distancing, washing and sanitizing our hands, and using our face masks. A post shared on his official Instagram page read; I saw a video of one charming young boy online asking his mom to ‘calm down’ as she was set to punish him for his misdemeanour. I was moved by his sobriety, which reflected in his promise of “last chance”, when confronted with the fact that he is a regular offender. The exchange ...
Shola, a young Nigerian who was arrested for creating a Goodluck Jonathan parody Twitter account, has reacted following his release from prison. Shola made it clear that he wasn't trying to impersonate the former Nigerian president because he indicated in his Twitter bio that it was a parody account. He added that he shared a tweet on May 5 and was arrested on May 23 after his telecommunications service provider gave them his information without his consent. He wrote: "The telecommunications service provider gave out my data without my consent which is really bad, my privacy was invaded. They got 5 numbers in which my uncle’s digit was among. They got to uncle’s place with guns." He narrated how he was arrested, taken away like a criminal, and taken to SARS Ogbomosho from where he was transferred to SARS in Ibadan where he spent the night sleeping in the urine. He was eventually transferred to Abuja by road, with his legs chained as th...
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