US Judge Upholds $100,000 Fee for H-1B Tech Visas
A US federal judge has upheld the Trump administration's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas, a move opposed by business groups. Read the full details and implications for global tech talent.
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Nigerian Diaspora: Top Destinations Revealed
Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.
Trump Offers $3,000 to Migrants for Self-Deportation
The Trump administration tripled its cash incentive to $3,000 for migrants who voluntarily leave the US by year-end. DHS warns of arrest for those who stay. Read details.
German Man Jailed for Drugging, Raping Wife for Years
A German court sentences a man to 8.5 years for drugging, raping, and filming his wife. The case sparks debate on consent laws and online sexual violence in Europe. Read more.
German MPs approve €50bn military spending spree
German lawmakers greenlight a historic €50 billion in defence purchases, ramping up military readiness as Russia's threat grows and US commitments waver. Read the full details.
Germany Imposes Tougher Penalties for Job Seekers
Germany's coalition government overhauls unemployment benefits, introducing stricter penalties for job seekers who refuse work or miss appointments. The reform aims to boost employment amid economic downturn.
Nigerian in Germany Calls for Peller's Jail Without Fine Option
A Nigerian man in Germany reacts to the arrest of TikTok star Peller, citing colonial-era laws on attempted suicide and demanding imprisonment with no fine. Read the full story and public reactions.
Shoeniverse Founder Crafts Dignity in Every Handmade Shoe
Olamide Olatomiwa Olajide built Shoeniverse Leathers from N30,000 to a N12m brand. Her journey redefines skilled labour in Nigeria. Discover how her handcrafted shoes tell a story of pride.
Nigeria Uses Tech to Fight Migrant Smuggling Networks
Nigeria Immigration Service unveils tech-driven strategy to dismantle sophisticated criminal networks fueling migrant smuggling and irregular migration. Learn about the new measures.
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.
Trump's New Strategy Shifts US Global Role
President Trump's new security strategy vows a major shift from global dominance to regional focus in Latin America, a hardline on migration, and confrontation with European allies. Read the full analysis.
German Plant Turns Beech Wood into Chemicals, Replacing Oil
A €1.3 billion German biorefinery is using beech wood biomass to make chemicals for tyres and clothing, aiming to cut fossil fuel reliance. Can this green gamble revive the struggling industry? Read more.
Libya Ramps Up Repatriation of Irregular Migrants
Libya announces plans to send more sub-Saharan African migrants home, citing limited international support. Interior Minister Imad Trabelsi details the repatriation program and challenges.
US Halts Asylum After Soldier's Death, Tightens Migration
The US halts all asylum decisions and suspends visas for Afghans after a soldier's death. President Trump announces a crackdown on migration from third-world countries. Full details.
Nigeria launches ECOWAS Biometric Card against crimes
Nigeria introduces ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card to fight cross-border crimes, irregular migration. New card replaces passports for regional travel within West Africa.
Trump's Permanent US Migration Ban on Nigeria, Others
Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping immigration policy to permanently halt migration from Nigeria and other developing countries, citing security concerns.
Trump halts migration after soldier killed in DC attack
President Trump announces suspension of migration from third world countries following deadly attack on National Guard soldiers by Afghan national. Full details on the investigation and policy changes.
Trump Imposes Permanent Migration Ban on Third World
President Donald Trump declares permanent pause on migration from all Third World countries, citing security concerns and immigration policy failures. Full details on the Thanksgiving announcement.
Trump Pledges Permanent Migration Ban After DC Attack
President Trump announces permanent migration pause from third world countries after National Guard shooting in Washington DC. Two guards shot, one killed in attack by Afghan national.
Nigeria Loses 60% of Radiographers to Abroad
A medical brain drain crisis hits Nigeria as over 60% of locally-trained radiographers now practice in Europe. Experts warn of strained health systems and call for urgent reforms.
IMF Urges Germany to Enact Pro-Growth Reforms
The IMF calls for Germany to implement pro-growth structural reforms alongside increased public spending to ensure sustained economic recovery. Learn more about the challenges facing Europe's top economy.
EU spares Germany from budget rules over defence spending
European Union exempts Germany from budget deficit punishment due to increased defence spending. Learn how EU rules adapt to security threats.
Germany Calls for Nigerian Ambassador in Berlin
German Ambassador Annett Günther urges Nigeria to appoint ambassador to Berlin to strengthen bilateral ties. Trade between both nations surged 30% to €3 billion in 2025.
UK to Ban Migrant Benefits, Tightens Settlement Rules
UK Home Secretary announces radical migration reforms, proposing to strip benefits from non-citizens and extending the settlement wait from 5 to 10 years. Learn the full implications.
China pledges reliable rare earth supply to Germany
Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil obtained China's commitment for reliable rare earth supplies during his Beijing visit. This breakthrough addresses critical supply chain concerns for German manufacturers.
China Overtakes US as Germany's Top Trade Partner
China has reclaimed its position as Germany's number one trading partner, dethroning the US amid new tariffs. Discover the economic implications for global trade.
Adeyemi convicted for illegal weapons possession
Nigerian-born German star Karim Adeyemi faces €450,000 fine and DFB sanctions after being convicted for possessing illegal weapons. Read full details about the scandal.
Germany builds €11bn AI data centre for digital sovereignty
Germany breaks ground on massive €11 billion data centre to boost European AI independence from US and China. Learn how this project aims to reshape digital sovereignty.
Kessler Twins Die in Joint Assisted Suicide at 89
German entertainment icons Alice and Ellen Kessler have died at 89 in a joint assisted suicide. The legendary twins were European stars who performed with Frank Sinatra.
UK Ends Automatic Benefits for Asylum Seekers
UK Home Secretary defends drastic asylum reforms, ending automatic benefits and shortening refugee status. Critics call the measures 'harsh and unnecessary'. Read more.
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