US Visa Suspension for Nigerians Starts 2026
The United States will partially suspend visa issuance for Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026. Learn which visas are affected and the key exemptions under the new security directive.
The United States will partially suspend visa issuance for Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026. Learn which visas are affected and the key exemptions under the new security directive.
Nigerian streamer Carter Efe's Twitch account is temporarily suspended for violating guidelines, just days after he became Africa's most-followed creator on the platform. Read the full story.
The US will partially suspend visa issuance to Nigerians and 18 other countries from January 1, 2026. Learn which visas are affected and the limited exceptions to the new rule.
The United States announces a partial suspension of visa issuance for Nigeria and 18 other countries effective January 1, 2026. Learn the details and implications.
Nigeria's PRP and ADC call for immediate suspension of new tax laws, alleging post-passage alterations. They warn of threats to democracy ahead of January 2026 implementation. Read full details.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached the Supreme Court to challenge an Appeal Court ruling that struck out the FG's brief in the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension case. Details emerge.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
The Jigawa PDP chapter condemns the suspension of ex-Governor Sule Lamido from the party's BoT, calling it unjust and a threat to internal democracy. They demand immediate reversal.
The Trump administration has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Learn the full list of affected countries and the reasons behind this major policy shift.
US immigration authorities suspend green card and citizenship processing for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Full list of affected countries inside.
The US has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians under new Trump travel restrictions. Learn the full list of affected countries and what this means for thousands.
Skit maker Sydney Talker congratulates Carter Efe on his Twitch record, revealing he initially discouraged him from streaming. He urges struggling creators to consider the new field.
The ADC's NWC suspends 15 key figures for six months, citing anti-party collaboration and disruption. New appointments made as party moves to assert control. Read the full details.
The Nafiu Bala-led ADC faction suspends 15 members for anti-party activities, disowns state congresses, and appoints Rep. Leke Abejide as Board of Patrons Chairman. Read the latest.
A Nigerian lady criticizes Davido for appearing on Carter Efe's Twitch stream, calling it attention-seeking and comparing him to Wizkid. See social media reactions.
Kwara State House of Assembly suspends Hon. Saba Yisa Gideon for three months for contempt and breach of privilege after he recorded and shared a meeting. Read the full details and implications.
Comedian Carter Efe hits over 500k Twitch followers after a viral stream with Davido, becoming Africa's most-followed. Davido offered crucial advice. Read the full story!
Nigerian musician Xxsive, a self-proclaimed Wizkid fan, publicly declared Davido the biggest artist in Africa after his impactful appearance on Carter Efe's record-breaking Twitch stream. His comments ignited a fierce online debate among fans.
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
Nigerian skit maker Carter Efe is now Africa's most followed Twitch streamer after a record-breaking livestream with Davido that peaked at 80,000 viewers. Read the full story.
Content creator Carter Efe's epic reaction when Davido's wife, Chioma, joined their viral Twitch live stream has taken over social media. Watch the clips and see fan reactions here.
Comedian Carter Efe lost all composure when Davido crashed his Twitch livestream, leading to a record 80,000 viewers and a surprise Martell deal. See the viral reaction.
NECA's DG commends the suspension of the sachet alcohol ban, protecting thousands of jobs and N800bn investment. Read about the policy shift and its economic impact.
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani criticizes new US visa restrictions on Nigeria, calling them discriminatory. He urges citizens to stay and rebuild the nation. Full story and analysis inside.
The US government has added Nigeria to its list of restricted countries, suspending key visas and shortening validity periods. Discover the full implications for Nigerian travelers.
French parliament approves social security budget, suspending the unpopular pension age hike. Prime Minister Lecornu races to finalise the 2026 spending plan. Read the full details.
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for key officer categories. This move aims to retain manpower and experience as the military expands operations under President Tinubu's nationwide security emergency. Read the full d
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu is one yellow card away from a ban in Turkey, which could impact Trabzonspor and Nigeria's AFCON 2025 plans. Read more.
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.
Meta suspends Instagram accounts of Tanzanian activists Mange Kimambi and Maria Sarungi Tsehai for posting images of election violence. Over 1,000 reportedly killed. Read the full story.