Nigeria Passport Ranks 89th Globally in 2026 Index
Nigeria's passport power improves, jumping to 89th place globally with visa-free access to 44 nations. See how it compares to other African countries and global leaders.
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Nigeria Passport Ranks 89th in 2026 Global Index
Nigeria's passport power rises, moving to 89th globally in the 2026 Henley Passport Index. Nigerian citizens now enjoy visa-free or simplified access to 44 destinations. Discover the full analysis and what it means for travel and trade.
Turkey Requests Access to Nigeria's E-Visa Platform
Turkey has formally requested to join Nigeria's electronic visa system to ease travel for businesspeople and strengthen bilateral relations. The move aims to resolve logistical hurdles for Turkish investors.
US Revokes 8,000 Student Visas in Trump's Second Term
The US State Department has revoked over 100,000 visas, including thousands for students and skilled workers, as part of a sweeping immigration enforcement drive. Get the full details on the policy shift affecting foreign nationals.
Nigeria, Turkey Enhance Bilateral Ties on Visa, Business
Nigeria and Turkey agree to boost bilateral relations, focusing on visa facilitation and business mobility. New visa processing times and e-visa inclusion discussed. Read more.
US Revokes 100,000+ Visas, Hits Nigerian Students
The US State Department has revoked over 100,000 visas, including 8,000 student visas, in a major security sweep. Nigerian nationals are significantly affected. Read the full details.
45 Countries Nigerians Can Visit Visa-Free
Nigerian passport holders can now enter 45 countries without a pre-arranged visa, boosting travel freedom. See the full list and latest updates.
UK Adds 14,047 Companies for Nigerian Work Visa Sponsorship
The UK has updated its Skilled Worker visa sponsor list, adding 14,047 companies. Nigerians in media, nursing, and tech can now explore more relocation opportunities. Learn how to apply.
Access Bank, Visa Launch Corporate Card for Nigerian Firms
Access Bank partners with Visa to launch a new Corporate Credit Card for medium & large Nigerian businesses. It offers a 45-day interest-free period and digitizes expense tracking via the Visa Spend Clarity platform.
$15,000 US Visa Bond for Nigerians: Refund Rules
The US has imposed a $15,000 visa bond for some Nigerian applicants. Learn who is affected, how the refund works, and the impact on travel. Get the full details here.
SA Woman Laments Costly $314 Nigerian Tourist Visa
A South African TikToker expresses shock at paying $314 for a single-entry Nigerian tourist visa, calling it her most expensive ever. She plans to experience Nigerian culture in 2026.
Visa Expert Warns Nigerians Against Common Application Errors
A Nigerian travel expert highlights critical mistakes like citing property sales as proof of funds, which can lead to visa rejection. Learn how to strengthen your application.
Nigerian Lady Becomes British Citizen After Study Visa
Dr. Fola, a Nigerian senior lecturer in public health, celebrates becoming a British citizen years after moving to the UK on a student visa. Read her inspiring story and netizens' reactions.
New $15,000 U.S. Visa Bond for Nigerians Starts Jan 21
Nigerians face a fresh hurdle as the U.S. mandates a refundable visa bond up to $15,000 for B1/B2 applicants. Learn the new rules and how they impact travel plans.
Nigerian Woman Reunites with Mum in UK After Visa Ordeal
A Nigerian lady in the UK shares a heartwarming reunion with her mother after two years apart and two visa rejections. Read her emotional story and see how Nigerians reacted.
US Imposes Up to $15,000 Visa Bond on Nigerians
Nigerians applying for US B1/B2 visas now face bonds of $5,000-$15,000. Policy starts Jan 21. Learn the new rules and refund conditions.
Trump Says 33.3% of Nigerian Immigrants Use US Welfare
President Trump claims over one-third of Nigerian immigrant households rely on US public assistance. The data emerges alongside expanded visa restrictions affecting Nigeria. Read the full details.
Nigerian Mum Dies in UK, Family Seeks Help
Damilola Balogun, a Nigerian mother of three in the UK, has died after fluid on the brain. Her family, left in financial crisis, is appealing for support for funeral costs and her children.
US Imposes Travel Ban on Nigeria, 25 Other African Nations
The United States has enacted new travel restrictions affecting 39 countries, with 26 from Africa. Nigeria faces partial limits. Discover the reasons and full list.
UK Imposes Visa Curbs on DR Congo Over Migrant Returns
Britain imposes visa restrictions on DR Congo over poor cooperation on migrant returns. Learn the details of the dispute and its implications for Nigerian travelers and UK immigration policy.
U.S. Visa Ban Threatens Nigeria-US Air Travel, Airlines Warn
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
Apapa Port Nears Full Deployment of Cargo Scanners
The Nigeria Customs Service is 80% ready to deploy a new FS6000 scanner at Apapa Port, aiming to end physical cargo checks and boost trade. Read more about the impact on clearance times.
US Bans 5 Europeans Over 'Censorship' of American Viewpoints
The Trump administration has banned five Europeans, including a former EU commissioner, from entering the US. They are accused of coercing tech firms to censor American viewpoints. Read the full details.
Visa Warns Nigerians of Top 5 Holiday Scams to Avoid
Visa outlines the most common December scams in Nigeria, from fake online deals to travel fraud. Learn how to protect your money and personal information this festive season.
Nigerian Gets US Visa After 7 Interviews, 6 Denials
A Nigerian man's persistence pays off as he secures a US study visa after seven interviews and six rejections across three countries. Read his inspiring story and the mixed reactions online.
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.
5 Ways to Maximise Your Visa Card This Festive Season
Discover five strategic methods to use your Visa card for rewards, security, and exclusive discounts during Nigeria's bustling December. Turn your holiday spending into lasting memories and smart savings.
16 Nigerians Arrested in India for Illegal Activities
Indian police arrested 16 Nigerians without valid visas at a farmhouse raid for illegal liquor and gambling. Cash and alcohol worth lakhs seized. Read details.
5 Nigerian Groups Exempt from US Visa Suspension
The US announces partial visa suspension for Nigeria from Jan 1, 2026, but confirms key exemptions. Discover who is still eligible to apply for American visas.
US Confirms Pre-2026 Nigerian Visas Still Valid
The US Embassy in Nigeria clarifies that visas issued before January 1, 2026, remain valid despite new travel restrictions. Learn the reasons and exemptions.
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