Costa Rica Visa-Free Entry: Over 80 Countries Eligible
Costa Rica published a directive listing over 80 visa-free countries. Group 1 (54 countries) gets 90 days; Group 2 (30 countries) gets 30 days. All must show funds and return ticket.
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Only 2 African Countries on Luxembourg's 2026 Visa-Free List
Luxembourg's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms only Mauritius and Seychelles from Africa are visa-exempt in 2026, out of over 50 countries listed.
Oyo APC Reps aspirant demands recognition as 2027 candidate
APC House of Representatives aspirant Ishaq Morufat Ajibola has filed a petition demanding recognition as the winner of the Ibadan Northeast/Ibadan Southeast primary, giving the party a seven-day ultimatum.
Atiku's Lobby Firm Blasts Adeyemi Arrest, Plans Trump Briefing
US lobbying firm Von Batten-Montague-York says it will report Adeniyi Adeyemi's arrest to Trump officials, raising concerns about timing and alleged interference.
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Historian Urges National Assembly to Include Sango, Ogun in Oath
Professor Toyin Falola urges Nigeria's National Assembly to incorporate Yoruba deities Sango and Ogun into the oath of office for public officials to fight corruption and impunity.
Seychelles Names Only Country Banned From Entering in 2026
Seychelles confirms it is a visa-free destination for nearly all countries except Kosovo, which it does not recognize as a sovereign state, barring its citizens from entry.
Denmark Lists African Countries for Visa-Free Travel 2026
Denmark has released its 2026 visa policy, naming Mauritius and Seychelles as the only African countries whose citizens can visit without a visa for a specified stay.
INEC Recognizes Only David Mark's ADC Faction for 2027 Polls
INEC announces that only candidates uploaded by the David Mark-led ADC faction on its portal will be recognized for the 2027 general election, following a Supreme Court ruling.
Deputy Senate President: God Rewarded Oluremi Tinubu's Punctuality
Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin said God rewarded Oluremi Tinubu's punctuality as a senator by making her first lady, citing her 12-year record.
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Germany, France, Portugal, UK Keep Visa Rules for Nigerians
Germany, France, Portugal, and the UK have kept existing visa requirements for Nigerian passport holders, with no new visa ban introduced despite Germany's recent rule update.
Lesotho Releases Official Visa Guidance for Nigerians, Others
Lesotho's Ministry of Home Affairs has issued updated visa guidelines requiring foreign nationals, including Nigerians, to obtain an e-visa before travel, with exemptions for select countries.
Ghana Releases 2026 Visa-Free List for 24 African Countries
Ghana Immigration Service publishes official list of 24 African countries whose citizens can visit without a visa in 2026, including all ECOWAS members and 10 Southern/Eastern nations.
Malta Publishes Full List of Visa-Free Countries for 2026
Malta released the official list of around 60 countries whose citizens can visit without a visa. Only Mauritius and Seychelles from Africa made the cut.
Makinde asks UN to investigate Oriire school abduction
Governor Seyi Makinde calls on the UN and international human rights bodies to investigate the Oriire school abduction, seeking a transparent account of the 56-day ordeal.
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16 Countries Whose Citizens Can Visit Nigeria Without Visa in 2026
Citizens of 16 countries can enter Nigeria without a visa in 2026: 15 ECOWAS states plus Cameroon and Chad under bilateral agreements, valid for up to 90 days.
INEC: 3 Parties Fail to Upload Presidential Candidates Before Deadline
Three political parties failed to upload their presidential and vice-presidential candidates on the INEC portal before the July 14 deadline, a source reveals.
India Visa on Arrival: Only Japan, South Korea, UAE Eligible
India confirms visa-on-arrival only for Japan, South Korea, and eligible UAE nationals who previously held an e-Visa or paper visa; excludes Pakistani ancestry holders.
India Names 35 African Countries Eligible for e-Visa in 2026
India has released its 2026 e-Visa list, including 35 African nations such as South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya. Citizens can apply online without visiting an embassy.
Macron to Visit Nigeria This Fall, French Envoy Says
French President Emmanuel Macron will undertake a State visit to Nigeria this fall, two years after President Tinubu's visit to Paris, Ambassador Marc Fonbaustier announced.
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House doesn't need Tinubu to answer budget questions – Deputy Spokesperson
Deputy House Spokesperson Philip Agbese says President Tinubu need not appear before lawmakers on budget implementation; ministers and MDAs are responsible.
PDP Wike Faction Uploads Onor as Presidential Candidate
The PDP faction backed by Nyesom Wike has uploaded Sandy Onor and Babangida Umaru as presidential and running mate candidates to INEC's portal for the 2027 elections.
Premium Times journalist shortlisted for 2026 Active Citizens Award
Chinagorom Ugwu, an investigative journalist with Premium Times, has been shortlisted for the 2026 Active Citizens Award under the Solution Journalism category by CivicHive and BudgIT.
EFCC appeals N10m damages ruling for defaming ex-minister
The EFCC has appealed a court ruling awarding N10 million damages to ex-Minister Olu Agunloye for defamation, seeking to set aside the judgment.
APC slams opposition over INEC deadline extension
APC criticizes opposition parties after INEC extended the deadline for candidate submission, calling it evidence of their chronic weakness and lack of capacity to govern.
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Electoral Act 2026 flaws risk sabotaging 2027 polls, warn Jega, Igini
Former INEC chairman Attahiru Jega and ex-REC Mike Igini warn that the Electoral Act 2026 contains booby-traps like ambiguous e-transmission rules and a certificate forgery loophole that could undermine the 2027 elections.
Gombe Court Reserves Judgment on Pantami's PDP Candidacy Suit
The Federal High Court in Gombe has reserved judgment in a suit challenging Isa Pantami's emergence as the PDP governorship candidate for the 2027 Gombe State election.
Ex-Minister Nnaji in Court for Certificate Forgery Charges
Former Minister Uche Nnaji arrived at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday for arraignment by the ICPC on certificate forgery charges, following months of investigation.
ICPC Arraigns Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji for Forgery, Laundering
The ICPC arraigned former Minister Uche Nnaji on six charges including certificate forgery and money laundering. He pleaded not guilty, and the court granted him N20 million bail.
Nigeria suspends proposed WASSCE, NECO fee hike
The Nigerian government has suspended the proposed review of registration fees for WASSCE and NECO SSCE following stakeholder feedback, pending further consultations.
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House of Reps resumes, summons Tinubu, probes phantom agency
Nigeria's House of Representatives resumed after recess with heated debates, including a motion to summon President Tinubu over poor budget implementation and a probe into a ₦1.3 billion phantom agency.
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