FIFA rejects Nigeria's appeal, ends World Cup bid
FIFA dismisses Nigeria's protest over DR Congo players' eligibility, confirming the end of the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup qualification campaign. Read the full details.
FIFA dismisses Nigeria's protest over DR Congo players' eligibility, confirming the end of the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup qualification campaign. Read the full details.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs files a fresh appeal, alleging the judge acted as a 'thirteenth juror' in imposing a harsh 50-month sentence. His legal team seeks his release or a reduced term.
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.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers argue his 4-year sentence for pr0stitution charges is too harsh. They've appealed for his immediate release, claiming the judge overstepped. Read the full details.
The Federal Ministry of Industry confirms receiving an appeal on corporate records involving two firms. It reaffirms respect for the judiciary and ongoing court cases. Read the full statement.
The US Embassy in Nigeria clarifies that visas issued before January 1, 2026, remain valid despite new travel restrictions. Learn the reasons and exemptions.
The US will partially suspend visa issuance to Nigerians and 18 other countries from January 1, 2026. Learn which visas are affected and the limited exceptions to the new rule.
US Ambassador Richard Mills explains new visa restrictions are for security, not to penalise Nigerians. Exemptions for diplomatic, religious travel. Details here.
US Ambassador Richard Mills clarifies that new visa rules for Nigeria aim to strengthen security screening, not target citizens. The policy takes effect January 1, 2026.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached the Supreme Court to challenge an Appeal Court ruling that struck out the FG's brief in the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan suspension case. Details emerge.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
The Peoples Democratic Party clarifies its position after meeting with INEC over the leadership tussle. The party says it will await the Court of Appeal's judgment. Read the full details.
The Trump administration appeals a federal judge's decision to restore billions in funding to Harvard University. The legal battle continues over allegations of antisemitism and bias.
President Trump suspends the Diversity Visa Lottery program following shootings at Brown University and MIT. Suspect entered U.S. via the program. Full details.
President Trump suspends the US Green Card lottery after a shooting suspect entered through the scheme. Learn the details and expected legal challenges.
Economists warn Nigeria could lose up to $4 billion in annual remittances due to new US travel restrictions. The ban disrupts business, education, and investment flows.
American rapper Wiz Khalifa could serve nine months in a Romanian prison for smoking marijuana on stage. His legal team is appealing the court's decision. Read the latest details.
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.
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 writer Richard Akinnola II has launched a fiery rebuke against US President Donald Trump following new travel restrictions. Read his viral Facebook post and public reactions.
New US travel restrictions from Jan 1, 2026, will limit Nigerian business, tourist & student visas. Learn the consequences and strategic responses needed.
US President Donald Trump's new travel restrictions target Ivory Coast and Senegal, raising concerns for fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Get the full story and fan reactions here.
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.
A UK-based Nigerian man claims his US visa was refused in London without questions or document checks, attributing it to his nationality. Read his story and the online reactions.
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.
The US government has added Nigeria to its list of restricted countries, suspending key visas and shortening validity periods. Discover the full implications for Nigerian travelers.
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.
President Trump's expanded travel proclamation places Nigeria under partial visa suspension. Discover the impact on students, professionals, and families seeking US entry.
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.