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.
Category : Foreign Relations
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.
Trump Announces Naval Blockade Against Venezuela
US President Donald Trump announces a maritime blockade on Venezuela, demanding the return of oil and land he claims were stolen. Get the full details on this escalating crisis.
Kenyan Priest Opts for Deportation from US
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.
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.
Reps to Probe Nigerian Aircraft Detention in Burkina Faso
The House of Representatives resolves to investigate the detention of a Nigerian military aircraft and personnel in Burkina Faso. Lawmakers call for urgent diplomatic action via ECOWAS and AU frameworks for their release.
Nigeria Added to US Travel Restrictions List
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.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Venezuela Oil Tankers
US President Donald Trump announces a total blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil vessels, escalating tensions. Learn the details and potential impact on the global oil market.
US Places Nigeria on Partial Travel Restriction List
US President Donald Trump expands travel bans, citing security concerns and visa overstay rates. Nigeria faces new restrictions on key visa categories. Full details inside.
Nigeria Added to US Travel Restrictions List
The United States has added Nigeria to a list of countries facing new travel restrictions. President Trump's proclamation cites security screening deficiencies. Learn what this means for Nigerian travellers.
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.
Senate Approves Three New Ambassadors for Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has approved three ambassadorial nominees, including former intelligence chiefs. Learn about their backgrounds and the Senate's unanimous endorsement.
Senate Approves Three New Ambassadorial Nominees
The Nigerian Senate has approved three ambassadorial nominees: Ayodele Oke, Colonel Kayode Are (rtd), and Amin Dalhatu. Read about their backgrounds and the Senate's endorsement.
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.
US Strikes Kill 8 in Pacific Drug Cartel Operation
US military forces killed eight people in strikes on suspected drug boats in the Pacific. The controversial campaign, part of 'Operation Southern Spear,' has now claimed at least 95 lives.
US Embassy Warns Nigerians: Visa Fraud Leads to Permanent Ban
The US Embassy in Abuja warns Nigerian visa applicants that falsifying documents or lying can result in a permanent entry ban. This comes as Ambassador Mills meets Minister Tuggar to strengthen bilateral ties.
Nigeria Responds to US 'Country of Concern' Label
Nigeria faces US 'Country of Particular Concern' designation. We analyze the risks of misinformation, call for responsible patriotism, and detail government's diplomatic pushback. Nigeria must defend itself with truth.
EU Summit Debates Using Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on funding Ukraine's war effort, debating a risky plan to use €200 billion in frozen Russian central bank assets. Will they reach a deal?
Ex-Nigeria Ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, Dies
Nigeria's former ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, has passed away at 71 after a brief illness. Read tributes from Kwara governor and his legacy in intelligence and diplomacy.
US States Sue Trump Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
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.
Group Slams Boris Johnson for Downplaying Nigeria Insecurity
American Veterans of Igbo Descent blast former UK PM Boris Johnson for saying he felt 'perfectly safe' in Nigeria. They challenge him to travel by road without security. Read their full reaction.
Trump's Envoy Riley Moore Wraps Up Nigeria Meetings
US Representative Riley Moore, dispatched by Donald Trump, completes diplomatic visit to Nigeria, citing productive talks. Details of the meetings are forthcoming.
Shettima Represents Tinubu at Ouattara's Swearing-In
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Côte d'Ivoire to attend the inauguration of President Alassane Ouattara. Read more about the strong Nigeria-Côte d'Ivoire ties.
Iran Abandoned Assad Days Before His Ousting
Exclusive report reveals how Iranian forces and diplomats fled Syria in December 2024, leaving Bashar al-Assad to his fate as rebels closed in on Damascus. Discover the inside story.
Nigeria Reacts to Failed Coup Attempt in Benin
Nigeria's Federal Government condemns the failed military coup in Benin Republic. Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar denounces the assault on democracy. Read the full statement and details.
Nigeria Condemns Coup Attempt in Benin Republic
Nigeria's government condemns the attempted coup in Benin, calls for calm, and reaffirms commitment to regional stability and democratic governance. Read the full statement.
US Congress Members Assess Security in Benue State
Governor Hyacinth Alia hosts US lawmakers to discuss Benue's security crisis. The visit follows President Trump's controversial 'Christian genocide' allegation and military threat against Nigeria.
US Lawmakers Land in Nigeria After Trump's Warning
A US congressional delegation arrived in Abuja for security talks following President Trump's threat over religious persecution. Read details of the high-level meeting.
Ufochukwu: Legal Expert in Tinubu's Ambassadorial List
Barrister Nkechi Linda Ufochukwu, with 15+ years in law & humanitarian work, is a key nominee in Tinubu's ambassadorial list sent to the Senate. Discover her profile and potential postings.
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