Ghana Deports 42 Nigerians Over Criminal Offences
Ghana deports 42 Nigerians and other Africans for prostitution and fraud. Ashanti Regional Minister commends immigration service. Read details on the crackdown.
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Nigerian pleads guilty to US firearm fraud
Laurel Echezonam, a 25-year-old Nigerian, pleaded guilty to lying about his immigration status to buy a firearm in Mississippi. He faces up to 10 years in prison. Read the full details.
US Suspends Green Card Processing for Nigerians
The Trump administration has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Learn the full list of affected countries and the reasons behind this major policy shift.
US Halts Nigerian Green Card, Citizenship Applications
US immigration authorities suspend green card and citizenship processing for Nigerians and other nationals under an expanded travel ban. Full list of affected countries inside.
US Suspends Green Card Processing for Nigerians
The US has suspended green card and citizenship applications for Nigerians under new Trump travel restrictions. Learn the full list of affected countries and what this means for thousands.
U.S. Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shootings
President Trump suspends the Diversity Visa Lottery program following shootings at Brown University and MIT. Suspect entered U.S. via the program. Full details.
US Suspends Diversity Visa Lottery Programme
President Trump suspends the US Green Card lottery after a shooting suspect entered through the scheme. Learn the details and expected legal challenges.
Ayra Starr's Mystery Man Video Sparks Fan Frenzy
A video of Ayra Starr cuddling an unknown man has ignited social media speculation. The singer remains silent as fans investigate. Details on her recent move to New York inside.
Nigeria Re-elected to ICAO PKD Board for Sixth Term
Nigeria has been re-elected to the ICAO Public Key Directory Board for a sixth consecutive term, a testament to its technical expertise and commitment to global aviation security standards. Read more about this diplomatic achievement.
Pope Replaces Cardinal Dolan with Pro-Migrant Bishop
Pope Leo XIV names Bishop Ronald Hicks, a migrant advocate from Chicago, to lead New York's archdiocese, signaling a shift in US Catholic Church stance. Read the full story.
US Travel Ban: Impact on Nigerians with Valid Visas
Confusion hits Nigerians with US visas as Trump's new travel restrictions take effect. We explain what the ban covers, who is exempt, and the reasons behind it.
US Travel Ban Blocks Nigerian Wife from Joining American Husband
An American travel creator shares his heartbreak as the new US travel ban prevents his Nigerian wife from joining him. Learn how the policy change affects families.
Nigerian Lady Becomes UK Citizen After 5 Years Abroad
Nigerian lady Nafisat Gbadamosi shares emotional video after becoming a UK citizen, describing it as a 'huge relief' after navigating immigration uncertainties. Read her inspiring story.
Shehu Sani: US Visa Ban Targets Third World Migrants
Ex-Senator Shehu Sani criticizes new US visa restrictions on Nigeria, calling them discriminatory. He urges citizens to stay and rebuild the nation. Full story and analysis inside.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Canada's 2026 Express Entry Pathway for Foreign Doctors
Canada launches a new Express Entry category in early 2026 to help foreign doctors, including Nigerians, gain permanent residence. This move addresses physician shortages and offers a dedicated route for skilled medical professionals.
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.
Immigration, INEC Collaborate for Secure FCT Elections
FCT Immigration Comptroller Sharifat Ronke Ibrahim visits INEC, seeks enhanced collaboration for 2026 Area Council elections and voter registration integrity. Read more.
Migrant swallows vape battery to stop deportation
An illegal migrant convicted of child sex offences swallowed a vape battery in a calculated bid to avoid deportation from the UK. Read the full details of the case and the ongoing legal battle.
NIS Boss Nandap: 'Corruption Has No Place in Immigration'
CG Kemi Nandap reaffirms NIS's zero-tolerance stance on corruption & extortion, highlighting digital reforms for transparency. The service honours officers killed by insurgents.
Nigerian Student's UK Entry Experience Goes Viral
A Nigerian lady on a student visa recounts the questions UK immigration officials asked her upon arrival. See the public's reaction and her detailed responses.
10 New Songs to Check Out This Week in Nigeria
The final stretch of 2025 brings a massive music drop. Discover the 10 essential new tracks from Shallipopi, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, and more that will define your Detty December playlist.
US Cuts Immigrant Work Permits to 18 Months After Attack
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity for refugees & asylees from 5 years to 18 months, citing security after a deadly DC attack. Read the full details.
Trump Intensifies Verbal Attacks on Somali Immigrants
US President Donald Trump escalates rhetoric against Somali Americans in Minnesota, calling Somalia 'not a nation' and claiming they 'destroyed' the state. Get the full story and reactions.
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