US Suspends Diversity Visa Lottery Programme
President Trump suspends the US Green Card lottery after a shooting suspect entered through the scheme. Learn the details and expected legal challenges.
President Trump suspends the US Green Card lottery after a shooting suspect entered through the scheme. Learn the details and expected legal challenges.
Senator Chris Ngige makes dramatic appearance at APC National Caucus meeting just hours after being granted bail by the FCT High Court. Read the full story of his return to the political arena.
Nigeria has been re-elected to the ICAO Public Key Directory Board for a sixth consecutive term, a testament to its technical expertise and commitment to global aviation security standards. Read more about this diplomatic achievement.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has allowed former Labour Minister Chris Ngige to remain on EFCC bail but imposed stricter conditions, including a federal director surety. Ngige faces ₦2.2bn corruption charges.
FCT High Court dismisses ex-AGF Abubakar Malami's bail plea, backing EFCC's detention. Justice Hassan cites valid remand order. Full details inside.
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige granted bail by Federal High Court in Abuja. Case adjourned to 2026. Details on the bail conditions and allegations inside.
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.
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige has been granted bail by an FCT High Court in his ₦2.2 billion contract fraud trial. The court set strict conditions for his release. Read the full details.
An American travel creator shares his heartbreak as the new US travel ban prevents his Nigerian wife from joining him. Learn how the policy change affects families.
Nigerian lady Nafisat Gbadamosi shares emotional video after becoming a UK citizen, describing it as a 'huge relief' after navigating immigration uncertainties. Read her inspiring story.
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.
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.
A Kenyan priest and Texas state employee, detained for two months by ICE, chooses voluntary departure. His lawyers call it a strategic legal move to protect future US entry rights. Read the full story.
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.
The Trump administration has included Nigeria in expanded US travel restrictions, citing extremist activity and high visa overstay rates. Full details on the new rules and exemptions here.
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.
A young woman in Adamawa demands justice after her alleged rapist was granted bail. Stigma and financial barriers threaten her case, highlighting systemic failures for survivors.
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.
Nigeria Immigration Service unveils tech-driven strategy to dismantle sophisticated criminal networks fueling migrant smuggling and irregular migration. Learn about the new measures.
EFCC opposes bail for ex-Minister Chris Ngige, citing breach of administrative bail terms. Court adjourns ruling to December 18, 2025. Read the full details.
Canada launches a new Express Entry category in early 2026 to help foreign doctors, including Nigerians, gain permanent residence. This move addresses physician shortages and offers a dedicated route for skilled medical professionals.
California and 19 other US states file a lawsuit to block Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling it unlawful. The tech industry and business groups warn of severe consequences. Read the full details.
FCT Immigration Comptroller Sharifat Ronke Ibrahim visits INEC, seeks enhanced collaboration for 2026 Area Council elections and voter registration integrity. Read more.
An illegal migrant convicted of child sex offences swallowed a vape battery in a calculated bid to avoid deportation from the UK. Read the full details of the case and the ongoing legal battle.
CG Kemi Nandap reaffirms NIS's zero-tolerance stance on corruption & extortion, highlighting digital reforms for transparency. The service honours officers killed by insurgents.
A Nigerian lady on a student visa recounts the questions UK immigration officials asked her upon arrival. See the public's reaction and her detailed responses.
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity for refugees & asylees from 5 years to 18 months, citing security after a deadly DC attack. Read the full details.
US President Donald Trump escalates rhetoric against Somali Americans in Minnesota, calling Somalia 'not a nation' and claiming they 'destroyed' the state. Get the full story and reactions.
The Trump administration has paused all immigration applications, including green cards, for nationals from 19 countries already under travel bans. The move follows a security incident in Washington D.C. Read the full details and implications.
Controversial remarks by US President Donald Trump have strained relations with Nigeria and Somalia, testing security partnerships and migration policies. Read the full analysis.