Trump orders revocation of security clearances for Harris, Clinton

In a late-night move on Friday, President Donald Trump directed federal agencies to revoke the security clearances of over a dozen individuals he views as political adversaries, including former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The directive, outlined in a memo, stated that it was no longer in the national […]

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Head coach, Chelle names Super Eagles final squad for World Cup qualifiers

Eric Chelle, the Malian tactician and head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has on Tuesday, announced his final 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. Chelle released an expanded provisional squad of 39 players last week. These will be his debut matches in charge […]

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Top 10 Countries with the Highest Visa Fees for Nigerian Travelers

Traveling abroad is an exciting experience, but visa fees can sometimes be quite expensive for Nigerian travelers.  Some countries charge higher visa fees than others, which makes it essential to plan your budget accordingly. According to trusted travel resources like VisaGuide.World and EmbassyPages.com, here are the top 10 countries with the highest visa fees for Nigerian travelers. 1. […]

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US excludes UK, others from visa-free entry for 2025

The United States, on Monday, released the list of eligible countries for its 2025 Visa Waiver Programme. The United Kingdom was excluded from the programme but remains eligible under specific conditions. The list also does not include any African countries, such as Nigeria, Ghana, or South Africa. While most of the VWP list remains unchanged, […]

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American-based teenage fencer, Akinbamiro chooses to represent Nigeria

American-based Nigerian teenage fencer, Peluola Akinbamiro,  has pledged her allegiance to Nigeria on the international stage, becoming the second fencer to pick the country after Folayemi Akinyosoye switched his allegiance from Great Britain to Nigeria last year. The 13-year-old student from Fort Bend Fencing Academy in Houston expressed that her love for Nigeria inspired her […]

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Nigeria ranked 36th world’s most corrupt country in 2024 (Full list)

Transparency International, a global coalition against corruption, has ranked Nigeria as the 36th most corrupt country in the world. Nigeria was joined by Uganda, Mexico, Madagascar, Iraq, and Cameroon in the same spot with a total score of 26 points. The ranking released on Tuesday highlighted the 2024 corruption perceptions index. The list ranks Denmark […]

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Documents you need for proof of financial stability in Visa application

When you intend to travel out of the country either to study or stay for some time, your host country needs to be sure you can sponsor yourself for the trip and also fend for yourself when you get there. Documents you need as proof of financial stability for a visa application are like a certification to ascertain […]

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South Africa’s Tshego Gaelae shatters barriers to be the first black to win Mrs. World pageant in 40 years (Photos)

Beautiful 33-year-old South African model, devoted mother, wife, labour relations manager, and lawyer, Tshego Gaelae, has been crowned the winner of the 40th Mrs. World pageant, held in Las Vegas, USA. This historic milestone marks her as the first black woman to clinch the title, thereby igniting a sense of pride and celebration among South Africans. […]

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US military helicopter, passenger plane collide and all passengers dead

A military helicopter and a passenger plane collided mid-air near Ronald Reagan National Airport, around Washington DC, United States, prompting a major emergency response and the suspension of all airport operations. Al Jazeera reports that the incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, as reported by the Federal Aviation Administration. The aircraft involved were a […]

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US aid suspension: ‘Trump owes Africa nothing’ ―Uhuru Kenyatta, former Kenyan president

Former Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta, in a candid statement regarding the recent suspension of foreign aid to Africa by Donald Trump, has urged Africans to focus on self-reliance and use their resources wisely instead of depending on foreign assistance. Addressing the East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit, Kenyatta expressed his concern over the emotional […]

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Nigerian govt gearing up for US impending deportation of 3,690 Nigerians

Nigerian government has assured Nigerians that it is prepared to receive its citizens who may be deported from the United States following President Donald Trump’s intensified crackdown on illegal immigrants. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has reported that a total of 3,690 Nigerians are among those listed for deportation. The document, titled: “Noncitizens […]

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Mexican man who voted for Trump devastated after his wife was deported

Mexican man who voted for Trump is devastated after Trump’s immigration enforcers stormed his house and bundled away his wife, driving her off to the airport for instant deportation back to Mexico. There is a growing trend in America whereby those who voted for Trump are realising his policies are going to hurt them. Some […]

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Convicted US Capitol January 6 rioter rejects Trump’s pardon

One of the convicts who served jail time for taking part in  the US Capitol riot four years ago has refused a pardon from President Donald Trump. Pamela Hemphill, who pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 60 days in prison, told the BBC that there should be no pardons for the January 6, 2021 riot. “Accepting […]

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US judge blocks Trump’s bid to restrict birthright citizenship

A federal judge in the United States, on Thursday, put a temporary block on President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. The ruling imposes a 14-day halt on the enforcement of one of the most controversial executive orders Trump signed hours after being sworn into office for a second term. It comes after a […]

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Donald Trump signed several executive orders on day one (The list)

United States President, Donald Trump signed several executive orders during his first day in office according to abc7ny. See the full list below: – Reinstating the name Mount McKinley – Renaming Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America – Designating Cartels as foreign terrorist organizations – Ending diversity, inclusion, and equity hiring in the federal […]

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Trump signs Executive Order to end birthright citizenship in the US

United States President, Donald Trump, has signed an executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship — a right guaranteed by the US Constitution and affirmed by the Supreme Court more than 125 years ago. Trump, on Monday, issued a blitz of executive orders to start reshaping federal immigration and border policy, many of which are […]

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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, effective in two days

The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that will ban TikTok in the United States, potentially denying the video-sharing app to 170 million users within two days. In a significant defeat for TikTok, the court ruled that the law does not violate free speech rights and that the US government had demonstrated legitimate […]

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Nigerian woman killed by hungry dogs in Italy

27-year-old Nigerian woman, Patricia Masithela, has tragically lost her life after she was mauled by a pack of starving dogs in Latina, Italy. The horrible incident occurred late Monday night while Patricia was visiting a male acquaintance at his abandoned villa in the Lazio region, according to Mirror UK. Patricia, whose screams filled the night, […]

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