Nigeria included in list of banned countries to U.S. – Full List of countries stopped by US from applying for green card, citizenship

By Enioluwa Adeniyi A US government official has disclosed that the Trump administration has directed the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to suspend green card and citizenship applications filed by Nigerians and nationals of other countries newly added to the expanded US “travel ban.” The official, speaking in a report by CBS News on […]

Nigerian military personnel released by Burkina Faso arrive in Ghana

  The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has said that Nigerian soldiers recently released by Burkina Faso have arrived at an Air Force base in Accra, Ghana. Tuggar disclosed this in a post on X on Friday evening, confirming the safe arrival of the soldiers in the Ghanaian capital. He wrote, ““I can confirm […]

Benin Republic arrests a dozen soldiers over coup attempt

Around a dozen soldiers have been arrested in Benin following an attempted coup, including the ringleaders of the foiled operation, military and security sources told AFP Sunday. One source said 13 people have been detained, while another confirmed that all but one of the suspects are serving soldiers; the remaining detainee is a former member […]

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies At 80

Former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, has died at the age of 80. Odinga died on Wednesday while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in India. He collapsed during a morning walk and was taken to Devamatha Hospital, which said he had suffered a cardiac arrest. It said he did not respond to resuscitation measures […]

Cameroon presidential rival calls for protests ahead of election results

Burning barricades are seen in Garoua during a demonstration by supporters of the political opposition on October 21, 2025 ahead of the release of the results of the presidential vote. (Photo by AFP) Former government minister and presidential hopeful Issa Tchiroma Bakary called on Cameroonians Wednesday to protest if the Constitutional Council announces “falsified and […]

Gunmen shoot Chimezie, Nigerian barman, dead in Durban, South Africa

Gunmen shoot Chimezie, Nigerian barman, dead in Durban, South Africa   A Nigerian man identified simply as Chimezie has been shot d3ad by gunmen at a bar in the Durban area of South Africa. It was gathered that the incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025 while the victim, who worked as […]

DR Congo ex-president, Joseph Kabila, sentenced to death in absentia for ‘treason’

DR Congo ex-president, Joseph Kabila Ex-president Joseph Kabila was catapulted to power aged 29 and ruled the Democratic Republic of Congo for nearly two decades, but after two years in self-imposed exile and a surprise reappearance in the restive east this year he now faces the death penalty. Kabila, 54, who on Tuesday was sentenced […]

South Africa’s Ambassador to France found dead in Paris hotel

South Africa’s Ambassador to France found dead in Paris hotel     By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel, ‘Nathi’ Mthethwa, has been found dead at the foot of the Hyatt Regency Hotel, a high-rise tower in Porte Maillot in the west of Paris, newspapers Le Parisien and Le […]

Son of Boko Haram founder arrested in Chad

Son of Boko Haram founder arrested in Chad   By Ruth Nwokwu A son of the founder of Boko Haram, Muslim Mohammed Yusuf has been captured in Chad where he was reportedly in charge of a jihadist group, an intelligence source and a former member of the insurgency said. Yusuf was arrested with five other […]

Senate condemns anti-Nigeria protest in Ghana

By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The Nigerian Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) has strongly condemned the recent protest in Ghana targeting Nigerians. Naija News earlier reported that some Ghanaian citizens staged a protest against Nigerians, accusing them of engaging in mass prostitution, ritual killings, kidnapping, and violent crimes in their country. In a […]

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