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Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The United States government has mandated all Nigerian visa applicants to provide details of their social media activity covering the last five years. Naija News reports that the directive was given in a post by the U.S. Mission in Nigeria on X. The Embassy stated that applicants are required to list […]
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American Politics, Corruption Politics, Headlines
Sunday, July 6th, 2025
US court jails Nigerian pastor, Edward Oluwasanmi, over $4.2m COVID-19 fraud as Osun monarch forfeits property A United States District Court has sentenced Edward Oluwasanmi, a Nigerian pastor, to 27 months in prison for his role in a $4.2 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme, while his co-defendant, Joseph Oloyede, a traditional ruler in Osun State, […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025
‘Over 25 million naturalised Americans at risk as U.S. begins revoking citizenship’ A new directive from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has instructed attorneys in its civil division to prioritise denaturalisation proceedings against naturalised citizens found to have committed certain offence. Denaturalisation refers to the process of revoking citizenship, particularly when that citizenship […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Saturday, June 28th, 2025
The US Supreme Court on Friday delivered a major decision in a legal battle over President Donald Trump’s attempt to limit birthright citizenship. The justices restricted the authority of federal judges to issue broad legal blocks against presidential policies. In a 6-3 ruling, the court sided with the Trump administration, directing lower courts in […]
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American Politics, Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, June 8th, 2025
Chadian President, Mahamat Idriss Itno has directed the suspension of visas to all US citizens as a reprisal move for a travel ban. Recall that the Central African country was among the 12 nations that were affected by the recent Visa ban order of Donald Trump. According to Trump, the ban was in the interest […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Saturday, June 7th, 2025
Photos: Check out lifestyle of Nigerian ‘Tech Queen’ arrested by FBI By Rachel Okporu Fadoju The Nigerian tech enthusiast, Sapphire Egemasi, popularly known as ‘tech queen’, projected a lavish lifestyle on social media before her arrest by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US. Naija News reports that the ‘tech queen’ was arrested […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Saturday, June 7th, 2025
By Chris Johnson A Nigerian software programmer and self-styled “Tech Queen”, Sapphire Egemasi, is facing up to 20 years in a U.S. federal prison after her arrest by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in connection with a high-level transnational cyber fraud ring that reportedly siphoned millions from government institutions across the United States. […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
By Ignatius Igwe Six Nigerians have been deported from the United States of America, having been charged with various crimes. Sources connected to the matter said their deportation was in connection with a decision by the US government to deport at least 3,000 Nigerians, who had been involved in various crimes in the country. The […]
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American Politics, Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
The first group of Afrikaners from South Africa to arrive for resettlement listen to remarks from US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and US Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Troy Edgar (both out of frame), after they arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, on May 12, 2025. President Donald Trump on […]
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American Politics, Aviation, Headlines
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
Late Herbert Wigwe By Enioluwa Adeniyi The United States National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded its investigation into the helicopter crash that tragically killed former Access Holdings Plc CEO, Herbert Wigwe, and his family last year. The crash, which occurred on February 9, 2024, in California near the Nevada border, claimed the lives of […]