Visa Warns Nigerians of Top 5 Holiday Scams to Avoid
Visa outlines the most common December scams in Nigeria, from fake online deals to travel fraud. Learn how to protect your money and personal information this festive season.
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Nigerian Gets US Visa After 7 Interviews, 6 Denials
A Nigerian man's persistence pays off as he secures a US study visa after seven interviews and six rejections across three countries. Read his inspiring story and the mixed reactions online.
Indomie Nigeria Denies NAFDAC Alert on Local Products
Indomie Nigeria clarifies that a NAFDAC safety alert concerns a product recalled in France, not sold in Nigeria. The company assures all locally made noodles are safe. Read the full statement.
US Confirms Pre-2026 Nigerian Visas Still Valid
The US Embassy in Nigeria clarifies that visas issued before January 1, 2026, remain valid despite new travel restrictions. Learn the reasons and exemptions.
US Suspends Visas for Nigeria, 18 Countries from 2026
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.
US Envoy: Visa Restrictions Not Targeting Nigerians
US Ambassador Richard Mills explains new visa restrictions are for security, not to penalise Nigerians. Exemptions for diplomatic, religious travel. Details here.
US Explains Reason for New Nigeria Visa Restrictions
US Ambassador Richard Mills clarifies that new visa rules for Nigeria aim to strengthen security screening, not target citizens. The policy takes effect January 1, 2026.
Military on High Alert for Christmas, New Year Security
The Defence Headquarters assures robust security for Yuletide, deploying troops and new recruits. Citizens urged to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Army on High Alert for Christmas Over Terrorist Threat
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters confirms robust security measures are in place nationwide for Christmas. Troops, special forces, and air units are on high alert following reports of planned attacks. Citizens urged to remain vigilant.
Indomie Clarifies NAFDAC Alert, Assures Product Safety
Dufil Prima Foods clarifies that the NAFDAC safety alert concerns a product not sold in Nigeria. The company assures consumers that locally made Indomie noodles are safe for consumption.
Woman fakes kidnap, extorts ₦2.5m from husband
Lagos police arrest a 26-year-old woman and accomplice for staging her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Full investigation details revealed. Report any suspicious activity to the police.
Visa Scam: Cameroonian Woman Loses N2m in Ogun
A Cameroonian woman was defrauded of over N2 million in a visa scam in Ibafo, Ogun State. Swift police action led by the DPO ensured her welfare and safe return. Read how the incident unfolded.
Son, 4 others arrested for fake kidnapping in Lagos
Lagos police arrest five suspects, including a 15-year-old boy, for staging his own kidnapping to extort N1.7 million from his mother. Full details of the elaborate scam revealed.
Prophet's Warning to Cubana Chiefpriest: Danger Ahead in 2026
Prophet Abel Boma issues a stark prophecy for Cubana Chiefpriest, warning of jealousy, potential poisoning, and health issues in 2026. He also foresees a political future. Read the full details and public reaction.
NSA Issues Emergency Yuletide Security Alert to Governors
Nigeria's National Security Adviser issues urgent security alert for the 2025 festive season, prompting nationwide deployments and coordinated responses from state governors and police commands.
Businesswoman Emotional After Neighbour's Fire Alert Call
A Nigerian businesswoman breaks down recounting how a neighbour's urgent call informed her of her burning shop. Read the full emotional story of community vigilance.
US Travel Ban: Impact on Nigerians with Valid Visas
Confusion hits Nigerians with US visas as Trump's new travel restrictions take effect. We explain what the ban covers, who is exempt, and the reasons behind it.
Buni Orders Tight Security for Yuletide in Yobe
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni mandates police and security agencies to scale up operations to ensure public safety during Christmas and New Year celebrations across the state.
EFCC Arrests Herbalists with Counterfeit Millions
EFCC operatives arrest five herbalists in Osun and Lagos with counterfeit $3.4m and €280k. The syndicate defrauded victims of millions under pretence of spiritual cleansing. Read the full details.
Shehu Sani: US Visa Ban Targets Third World Migrants
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.
Nigerian's US Visa Denied in London Without Questions
A UK-based Nigerian man claims his US visa was refused in London without questions or document checks, attributing it to his nationality. Read his story and the online reactions.
Man Arrested for Defrauding Patients at ATBUTH
ATBUTH management apprehends a man for allegedly extorting N45,000 from a gunshot victim's relatives. Hospital warns public against fraudsters. Read more.
Shehu Sani Reacts to US Visa Restrictions on Nigeria
Former Senator Shehu Sani says the expanded US visa restrictions target ordinary Nigerians, sending a clear message that migrants from developing nations are not welcome. Get the full analysis.
Woman's Heartbreak After Financing Boyfriend's Move Abroad
A 37-year-old woman reveals how she brought her boyfriend abroad, financed everything, only for him to fall in love with her pregnant neighbour. Full story and video.
US Travel Ban: 2 Major Impacts on Nigeria
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.
US Announces Partial Travel Restrictions for Nigerians
The United States has announced new partial travel restrictions affecting Nigerian citizens. Learn the key details, affected visa categories, and the official reasons behind this policy shift.
How Trump's US Travel Restrictions Affect Nigerians
President Trump's expanded travel proclamation places Nigeria under partial visa suspension. Discover the impact on students, professionals, and families seeking US entry.
US Adds Nigeria to Expanded Travel Restriction List
President Donald Trump has added Nigeria and 14 other countries to a list facing new US visa and travel restrictions. Find out the full details and implications here.
Romance Fraudster Jailed 17 Years for £1M Scam
Nigel Baker, 56, tricked single mothers out of over £1M for his gambling. He promised marriage but exploited their trust. Read the shocking details.
US Embassy: Visa Fraud Can Cause Permanent Ban for Nigerians
The US Embassy in Abuja warns Nigerians that falsifying visa applications can result in a permanent travel ban. Learn the severe consequences under US immigration law.
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