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US cuts visa validity for most Nigerian applicants

The United States has announced sweeping changes to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigeria, cutting the duration and conditions under which most Nigerian travellers can enter the country. From 8…

Ideatv News July 9, 2025

EDUCATION NIGERIAN NEWS

Abia Launches Security Trust Fund, Cracks Down On Cult Gangs

The Abia State Government is set to launch the Abia Security Trust Fund on Thursday as part of efforts to transition from traditional methods of securing lives and property to…

Ideatv News July 8, 2025

EDUCATION NIGERIAN NEWS

ASUU Begins Strike Over Delay In June Salary Payment

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced a nationwide strike following delays in the payment of June 2025 salaries. The industrial action was triggered by a resolution of…

Ideatv News July 8, 2025

NIGERIAN NEWS TECH

API launches Nigeria’s 2025 data survey

The Africa Polling Institute (API) weekend in Abuja, officially launched the 2025 Nigeria Social Cohesion Data Report, to shed light on the state of unity, inclusion, and mutual trust among…

Ideatv News July 7, 2025

BUSINESS FINTECH NIGERIAN NEWS

The Rise of POS Terminals Overcoming ATMs in Nigeria

In Nigeria, POS terminals have significantly surpassed ATMs. As of March 2024, there were approximately 2.7 million POS terminals compared to fewer than 21,500 ATMs. This shift is attributed to…

Ideatv News July 6, 2025

NIGERIAN NEWS

Court fines Natasha N5m for contempt

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday found the suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, guilty of contempt. In a ruling, Justice Binta Nyako declared that Akpoti-Uduaghan went…

Ideatv News July 4, 2025

NIGERIAN NEWS TECH

New SIM activation, swap disrupted nationwide as telcos migrate to new NIMC platform

Millions of telecom subscribers across Nigeria are currently unable to access SIM-related services, including SIM swaps, replacements, and new activations, following a technical disruption linked to a platform migration ordered…

Ideatv News July 2, 2025

NIGERIAN NEWS TECH

Lagos to commence e-numbering of houses to check tax evasion

he Lagos State Government has launched the Lagos Identity Project, a digital house-numbering initiative aimed at enhancing property identification and service delivery across the state. The Special Adviser to the…

Ideatv News June 25, 2025

NIGERIAN NEWS

NIMC to deploy Youth Corps members for NIN enrolment across Nigeria

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is set to deploy Youth Corps members to fast-track the enrolment of more Nigerians into the National Identification Number (NIN) database. To this end,…

Ideatv News June 25, 2025

NIGERIAN NEWS

Rowdy session as Senate confirms non-indigene as Rivers electoral commission chair

Tensions flared in the Senate on Wednesday as lawmakers clashed over the confirmation of Michael Odey, a Cross River State indigene, as Chairman of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission.…

Ideatv News June 25, 2025