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Indonesia Suspends Fully Online Visa Renewals, Requires In-Person Visits

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sat, 31 May 2025 23:38:33 +0000

Indonesia has suspended its fully online visa renewal system for foreign nationals, shifting to a hybrid model that now requires an in-person visit to immigration offices across the country. The move, announced by the Directorate General of Immigration, affects all types of visa extensions, including Visa on Arrival (VoA), electronic VoA (e-VoA), and Temporary Residence [...]

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NNPC to supply oil to Indonesia, subsidiary looks at $70 million profit

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 23:18:51 +0000

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) through its subsidiary Duke Oil has sealed a pact to supply 30,000 barrels per day crude oil supply to Indonesia’s state oil corp, Pertamina, and Indian Oil Corporation. The development, which will strengthen the nation’s revenue outlook is coming in the face of the volatility and uncertainty in the oil [...]

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Governor Obaseki begins Talks on Commercial Oil Palm Production in Edo State

Niky Adeowo — Wed, 06 Sep 2017 21:45:33 +0000

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has travelled to Indonesia to deepen his administration’s partnership with the Asian country, in a bid to revamp the agricultural sector and reposition the state as the oil palm capital of Nigeria. Speaking at the 101-year-old Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute in Medan, Indonesia, Obaseki said his administration was [...]

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Nigeria, Indonesia To Increase Trade Relations – Udoma Udo Udoma

David Folami — Sun, 06 Aug 2017 10:45:11 +0000

Nigeria and Indonesia are set to strenghten their relations, especially in the areas of sharing information on national planning and development as well as trade and investment. Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, said this in a statement by James Akpandem, Media Adviser to the Minister on Friday in Abuja. Udoma [...]

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Indonesia’s Execution of Humphrey Jefferson sparks Human Rights Violation Crisis

Kunle Atiba — Sat, 29 Jul 2017 10:43:44 +0000

Indonesian Ombudsman office has unearthed evidence of human rights violations in the execution of a Nigerian drug convict, Humphrey Jefferson in 2016, an official said on Friday, July 28, 2017. Humphrey Jefferson was still seeking clemency from President Joko Widodo at the time of his execution, which meant he still had a chance of being [...]

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London shares open lower amid highjack anxiety in Indonesia

Ade Adewale — Fri, 25 Apr 2014 08:17:59 +0000

London shares opened lower on Friday as airlines fell amid reports of a highjacking in Indonesia, dealers said. The benchmark FTSE 100 index lost 26.70 points or 0.40 percent to 6,676.30 points at 8:19 am. A passenger plane landed at Bali airport on…

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Nigeria Must Address Lack of Trust to Beat Polio [VIDEO]

Adewale A. — Fri, 04 Apr 2014 21:06:46 +0000

A swath of territory from India to Indonesia has been declared free of polio, the crippling and sometimes fatal disease. As for today, only 3 countries, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Pakistan, remain polio-endemic. The World Health Organization says 80%…

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Indonesia sharia stronghold bans New Year’s festivities

Adewale A. — Tue, 31 Dec 2013 07:35:37 +0000

Islamic police in Indonesia's sharia stronghold seized thousands of firecrackers and cardboard trumpets after the city administration banned New Year's Eve celebrations for the first time, an official said Tuesday. The Monday night raid on street stalls…

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Briton could face 16 years in Indonesian jail for drug smuggling

Adewale A. — Mon, 16 Dec 2013 13:51:09 +0000

An Indonesian prosecutor on Monday sought a 16-year jail term for a British woman who has admitted trafficking crystal methamphetamine into the country from China. Andrea Waldeck, aged in her early 40s, was arrested in late April at a hotel in the city…

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Parts of Argentina, Indonesia and Nigeria are among the top 10 most polluted places on the planet

Adewale A. — Thu, 12 Dec 2013 07:45:52 +0000

Argentina, Indonesia and Nigeria among world's top 10 most polluted places due to jewellery and other chemical processing

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Hong Kong confirms first human case of H7N9 bird flu

Adewale A. — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 20:31:30 +0000

Hong Kong on Tuesday confirmed its first human case of the deadly H7N9 bird flu, according to a report, in the latest sign of the virus spreading beyond mainland China. A 36-year-old Indonesian domestic helper with a history of travelling to the mainland…

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