US to Deport 18 Nigerians on ‘Worst-of-the-Worst’ criminal list

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced plans to deport an additional 18 Nigerians listed on its “worst-of-the-worst” criminal register, bringing the total number of Nigerians slated for removal to 97. The DHS website on Monday showed that 18 more names had been added, indicating an expansion of the ongoing enforcement exercise […]

Obama makes first public statement after Trump’s racist video

By Ogaga Ariemu Former United States President, Barack Obama has made his first public statement following a controversial video shared by President Donald Trump that portrayed him and his wife, Michelle Obama, as apes. Obama, in a post on X on Saturday, made no reference to the video, which sparked widespread outrage and accusations of […]

US lawmaker, Moore warns against Nigeria’s break-up

By Nnamdi Ojiego • Says separatist push will hurt Christians most United States Congressman Riley M. Moore has rejected claims that the United States supports any move to break up Nigeria, warning that pushing separatist agendas would worsen insecurity and place Christian communities at greater risk. Moore made the remarks in a statement posted on […]

Power of Money – Sowore on why Trump praised Tinubu’s wife

By Ochogwu Sunday The 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that the US President, Donald Trump, praised Remi Tinubu because of the power of money.” DAILY POST reports that Trump on Thursday, acknowledged the presence of Tinubu’s wife as he spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC. […]

Feds arrest journalist Don Lemon days after he filmed church protest in Minnesota

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — Journalist Don Lemon and three other people were arrested Friday in connection with an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church and increased tensions between residents and federal officials. Lemon was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles, where he had […]

US to deport Nigerian, Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba, convicted of armed robbery, drug trafficking

US to deport Nigerian, Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba, convicted of armed robbery, drug trafficking Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba   United States immigration authorities have announced plans to deport a Nigerian national, Ibrahim Tunde Ijaoba, following his conviction for multiple violent crimes, including armed robbery, drug sales and aggravated assault. In a statement posted on its official X […]

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 […]

You are a prime suspect! – Ex-Mayor of Blanco, Texas, accuses Sultan of Sokoto of backing Jihad genocide

You are a prime suspect! – Ex-Mayor of Blanco, Texas, accuses Sultan of Sokoto of backing Jihad genocide   By Justina Otio A former Mayor of Blanco City in Texas, United States of America, Mike Arnold, has challenged the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar III, to provide evidence that he is not involved in […]

Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action, escalates claim of Christian persecution

Trump threatens Nigeria with potential military action, escalates claim of Christian persecution FILE – Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attends an ECOWAS meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, Sunday, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File) By Dyepkazah Shibayan and Aamer Madhani ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he’s ordered the Pentagon […]

Country of Particular Concern: Trump’s comments don’t reflect ‘realities on ground’ – FG

Country of Particular Concern: Trump’s comments don’t reflect ‘realities on ground’ – FG   By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting religious freedom and promoting tolerance among citizens, following a recent statement by the United States of America on the issue in Nigeria. In a press statement signed by […]

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