Igbere Rulers Endorse Kalu for 2027 Re-election
Igbere traditional rulers and residents endorse Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu for 2027 re-election, citing his legislative record since 1999 during his constituency tour.
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APC Group Inaugurates State Coordinators for 2027 Tinubu Bid
The Concerned National APC Stakeholders Forum inaugurated state coordinators as Tinubu/Shettima Grassroots Canvassers, warning against intimidation and urging a campaign of ideas, engagement, and performance for the 2027 election.
Accord Party Chair Backs APC's Oyabamiji, Drops Adeleke
Accord Party's Prof. Christopher Imumolen withdraws support for Governor Adeleke, endorses APC's Bola Oyabamiji at Osun mega rally, days before August 15 election.
UAE Lists 9 Foreigner Categories for Non-Working Residence Permits
The UAE has published nine categories of foreigners eligible for a Non-Working Residence Permit in 2026, including students, remote workers, retirees, and real estate owners, as per official legislation.
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UK: 4 Reasons Foreigners Under 18 Can Get Citizenship Fee Waiver
The UK Home Office allows children under 18 eligible for British citizenship to apply for a fee waiver under four financial circumstances, easing the cost burden for qualifying families.
Over 50 Nigerian Faith Leaders Sign Interfaith Peace Accord in Abuja
More than 50 Muslim and Christian leaders signed an interfaith peace accord in Abuja on August 12, promoting religious harmony amid Nigeria's religious tensions.
Kwankwaso Ally Swore on Qur'an, Defects to APC After 29 Years
Kabiru Adamu Abdullahi, a 29-year loyalist of Kwankwaso, defects to APC, citing failed promises within the NDC, ahead of 2027 elections.
Switzerland's 3 Conditions for Foreigners to Extend Residency
Switzerland requires third-country nationals to meet three strict conditions—marriage duration, integration, and personal reasons—to extend a B permit after divorce or separation.
UK Closes 13 More Asylum Hotels, Saving £51 Million
The UK government has closed 13 more hotels housing asylum seekers, saving £51 million, with total closures this year reaching 44 and savings of £224 million.
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FG launches youth content challenge to boost job awareness
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development launches the FMYD Youth Opportunities Content Challenge to help young Nigerians discover government-backed programmes, with 239,726 youths already skilled.
Australia Exempts 3 Foreigner Groups from Citizenship Fee
Australia's Department of Home Affairs exempts three categories of foreigners from paying the citizenship application fee, with concessions for others. Paper applications required.
UAE 2026 Entry: 7 Conditions Foreigners Must Meet
The UAE has published seven conditions foreigners must meet to enter the country in 2026, including passport validity, visas, and return tickets, with exceptions possible.
US Waives Oath for Child Citizenship Applicants Under 14
USCIS confirms children under 14 can receive US citizenship without taking the Oath of Allegiance. Learn the waiver conditions and requirements.
Sweden Exempts 2 Foreigner Categories From Citizenship Fee
Sweden's Migration Agency exempts two groups of stateless refugees from the SEK 2,900 citizenship application fee, with 75% of recent decisions taking up to 55 months.
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UAE Transit Visa: 2 Things Foreigners Cannot Do
The UAE has issued a directive prohibiting transit visa holders from taking up employment or any paid activity. Violations could have serious consequences for foreigners.
UK Exempts Some Foreigners from Right-to-Work Checks
UK exempts EU, EEA, and Swiss nationals who arrived before 1 July 2021 from right-to-work checks, provided they are existing employees.
New Zealand Lists 3 Groups Exempt From Citizenship Oath
New Zealand has exempted three categories of applicants from the citizenship oath requirement. These include those under 13, citizens by descent, and individuals with intellectual disabilities.
UK Lists 3 Categories of Foreigners Employers Can Hire Freely
The UK government has clarified that Irish citizens, EU Settlement Scheme holders, and those with indefinite leave to remain can be hired without a sponsor licence.
UAE Sets $4,000 Bank Balance for 5-Year Multiple-Entry Visa
The UAE requires foreigners to maintain $4,000 (N5,447,520) in their bank account for six months to qualify for a 5-year multiple-entry visa. The funds remain the applicant's own and are only checked to prove financial eligibility.
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Presidency Reacts as US Flags Nigeria's Fiscal Transparency Gaps
The Presidency has responded to a US report flagging fiscal transparency gaps in Nigeria, defending reforms and promising improvements, as global scrutiny intensifies.
Canada Names Foreigners Who Can Skip Citizenship Oath
Canada updates citizenship oath waiver rules: adults need mental disability, minors 14-17 need severe conditions, under 14 exempt.
US Releases List of Countries Requiring Consular Notification on Arrests
The US State Department published a list of 57 countries whose embassies must be notified when their citizens are arrested in the US, including Nigeria, UK, and Jamaica, with specific exceptions.
Peter Obi Urges Neutrality Ahead of Osun Governorship Election
Peter Obi urges INEC, security agencies, and stakeholders to ensure a free and fair Osun governorship election on August 15, 2026, as Nigerians react online.
UK Lists 5 Reasons Foreigners Won't Get Citizenship Test Fee Refund
The UK government has published five situations where foreigners who paid for the Life in the UK citizenship test will not receive a refund, including late arrival, illness, wrong ID, missing documents, and refusal to be photographed.
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GSI Survey Predicts Adeleke's Landslide Victory in Osun 2026
A Geopolitics Survey International poll shows Governor Adeleke leading with 79% support ahead of Osun 2026 governorship election, based on 2,100 respondents.
Police Appeal Ruling on Hameed Tajudeen's Rights
The Inspector General of Police and others have appealed a High Court ruling that held police liable for violating businessman Alhaji Hameed Tajudeen's fundamental rights, citing national security.
APC Controls 31 States Ahead of Osun Governorship Election
Ahead of the Osun governorship election on August 15, 2026, APC controls 31 states, APM 2, APGA 1, Labour 1, and Accord 1. Adeleke seeks re-election.
UK Exempts Three Foreigner Groups From Citizenship Ceremony
The UK government exempts British overseas territories citizens, British overseas citizens, and British subjects from attending citizenship ceremonies, but they must still take an oath of allegiance.
Yemisi Adeagbo: Only Woman in Osun 2026 Governorship Race
Yemisi Adeagbo of the ADP is the sole female governorship candidate among 14 parties cleared for Osun's August 15, 2026 election, despite women making up over 52% of registered voters.
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Prophet Predicts Adeleke's Victory in 2026 Osun Election
Baba Confirm JP, a Nigerian prophet, predicts Governor Ademola Adeleke will win the August 15, 2026 Osun governorship election, citing his 2022 prophecy as proof.
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