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Oyo Gov Makinde Increases Retirees' Gratuity to ₦3bn

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde approves a 100% increase in gratuity payments for retirees, raising it from ₦1.5bn to ₦3bn. NLC confirms the worker-friendly move and consistent 13th-month salary payment. Read more.

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.

Nigeria Bans Wood Export to Curb Deforestation

The Federal Government has imposed an immediate ban on wood and charcoal exports, revoking all licenses to protect Nigeria's forests. Learn the details and legal backing of this decisive environmental move.

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.

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.

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.

TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10

TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.

US Dismisses 8 Immigration Judges in New York

The US Department of Justice has dismissed eight immigration judges in New York City, a move seen as part of President Trump's nationwide crackdown on undocumented migrants. Read the full story.

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.

Kano Enforces Okada Ban as Banditry Fears Rise

Kano state government has reinforced the ban on commercial motorcycles (Okada) citing security threats. Residents panic as influx of new riders sparks banditry fears. Full details on the crackdown and economic impact inside.

Akwa Ibom Governor Bans Masquerade Displays

Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on masquerade activities following attacks by criminals disguised as performers. Stay informed about this security measure.

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.

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