Politics
Trump Extends $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Order for Another Year Amid Legal Battles
President Trump has extended his executive order imposing a $100,000 H-1B visa fee for another year, as legal challenges from federal courts and the US Chamber of Commerce continue to block the hike.
Security
Nigerian Lecturer Found Dead at Home in South Africa at 51
Dr Ayodele Odularu, a Nigerian lecturer at the University of Fort Hare, was found dead at her South Africa residence on August 16, 2026, at age 51. Her family suspects foul play and demands an investigation.
Business
New Zealand Lists Full Business Investor Work Visa Conditions
New Zealand's Immigration NZ has published conditions for the Business Investor Work Visa, requiring NZD $1 million investment, NZD $500,000 personal funds, and more.
Entertainment
Nigerian Lady Recounts Emotional Moment Family Relocated Abroad
A Nigerian lady shared the emotional moment her family relocated abroad, detailing the mix of joy and sadness during the move.
Education
Health
NAFDAC Confirms 48 Deaths, 182 Cases From Ondo Concoctions
NAFDAC confirms 48 deaths and 182 illness cases from local alcoholic and herbal concoctions in Ondo State, with 15 arrests and 7 cases of blindness.
Imam Badamosi of Yoruba Mosque in Enugu State Dies
Alhaji Abdul Mutalib Badamosi, Imam of Yoruba Mosque in Ibagwa-Aka, Enugu State, has died and been buried per Islamic rites. He was CEO of SMO Motors and a respected community leader in Igbo-Eze South LGA.
Ireland Working Holiday: Canada Gets 2-Year Stay
Ireland's immigration service confirms Canada is the only country among 10 eligible nations whose citizens can stay for 2 years under the Working Holiday Authorisation, while others get 1 year.
US Court Blocks DHS Rule on 4-Year Student Visa Stay Limit
A US federal court blocked the DHS Duration of Status Final Rule on September 14, 2026, halting the 4-year stay limit and 30-day grace period for F-1 and J-1 visa holders.
New Zealand 2026 Visa Overstayers: Top 10 Countries List
Immigration New Zealand estimates 19,153 people overstayed visas as of July 1, 2026, down 8.7% from 2025. China, Tonga, and the US lead the top 10 nationalities.
Nollywood Quiz: Movies, Stars and Legends
Are you a true Nollywood fan? Test your knowledge of Nigerian cinema, from Living in Bondage to Aki and Pawpaw, Genevieve Nnaji, Funke Akindele and the icons of Naija film.
