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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.

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.

Nigeria's Literacy Rate: 70.4% with Huge Regional Gaps

Nigeria's literacy rate stands at 70.4%, but the national average hides a crisis. Imo State leads at 96.43%, while Yobe lags at just 7.23%. Explore the data, causes, and solutions for a more literate Nigeria.

Nigeria's Inflation Eases to 14.45% in November

Nigeria's headline inflation rate fell to 14.45% in November 2025, a significant drop from 16.05% in October. The National Bureau of Statistics attributes the moderation to CPI rebasing. Read the full analysis.

Man Loses UK Visa & Relationship Over Gambling

A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking story of how a gambling addiction led his girlfriend to cancel his UK dependent visa 24 hours before approval, ending their five-year relationship. A stark warning to others.

Nigerian Man Ends Relationship Over Disrespect

A Nigerian man shares why he ended his relationship with an American single mother, citing visa assumptions and disrespect. Read his powerful story and the online reaction.

Naira resilient despite festive dollar demand surge

The Nigerian naira shows resilience against heightened US dollar demand during the festive 'Detty December' season. CBN's external reserves rise to $45.44 billion, providing crucial support. Experts analyze market dynamics and future outlook.

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.

Naira Drops to N1,454/$1 Amid Festive Dollar Demand

The Nigerian naira weakened against the US dollar, closing at N1,454/$1 as festive season demand spikes. CBN data shows a weekly decline, though rising reserves offer hope. Full analysis inside.

World Cup Trophy Arrives in Washington for 2026 Draw

The FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in Washington DC ahead of the historic 48-team final draw. Rio Ferdinand will host alongside sports legends, but a visa row with Iran adds drama. Read the full story.

Nigerian Woman Cries Over UK Student Visa Denial

A Nigerian lady weeps after her UK student visa was refused despite a priority application and a harrowing interview. She claims her interviewer's nationality played a role. Read her full story and public reactions.

Trump's Policies Cause Chaos for 2026 World Cup

US President Donald Trump's immigration policies and threats to move games create major hurdles for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by USA, Mexico, and Canada. Read the full details.

U.S. Announces Visa Bans for Nigeria Over Religious Violence

The United States announces visa restrictions for Nigerian officials over religious freedom violations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's move follows calls to treat Nigeria like Venezuela. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.

US Restricts Visas for Nigerians Over Religious Freedom

The United States announces new visa restrictions targeting Nigerians accused of undermining religious freedom. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the announcement on December 3. Learn the full details and implications.

Christmas Cash Demand Hits New Highs in Nigeria

Nigerians are scrambling for physical cash ahead of Christmas, driven by fears of ATM downtimes. The CBN tightens oversight as over N4.4 trillion remains outside banks. Read the full analysis.

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