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Australian government

January 1, 2025

In retaliatory move, FG cautions Nigerians against travel to Australia, cites harassment, others

“This is imperative for Nigerian travellers and residents in Australia due to reported cases of discrimination, harassment and verbal abuse targeted at foreigners,” the statement said.

Nigerians in Australia
December 31, 2024

Don’t travel to Nigeria; civil violence, terrorism likely to break out soon: Australian Govt

“There’s a high risk of terrorist attacks across Nigeria by various militant groups. Attacks could be indiscriminate or may target foreign interests,” the travel advisory stressed.

Bandits; Australian PM
November 4, 2024

Australia scraps multibillion-dollar military satellite system

The minister said the country’s defence budget was increasing, but his government was prioritising its purchases.

June 10, 2024

Australian government to use TikTok in anti-smoking, vaping campaign

The Australian government on Monday started a new campaign encouraging people to quit smoking and vaping.

TikTok
May 19, 2024

Australia reduces Nigerian students’ visas by 75% as draconian immigration policy rages

A report by ICEF Monitor said the official government statistics showed a constant drop in visa approval rate for Nigeria’s offshore higher education.

Australian Flag (Credit: National Museum of Australia)
May 10, 2024

Australian government to examine impact of social media

The Australian government on Friday announced it will launch an inquiry into social media’s influence in the country.

Social Media Icons
April 23, 2024

UK-Rwanda asylum law cruel, despicable, says Médecins Sans Frontières

The passing of the ‘Safety of Rwanda bill’ marks another dark chapter in the UK’s brutal approach to migration, which is rooted in policies of deterring, externalising and punishing

Rishi Sunak and Paul Kagame
March 26, 2024

Australian government waters down vehicle efficiency standards

The Australian government has watered down its proposed vehicle emission standards amid pressure from car manufacturers.

VEHICLES ON THE ROAD
August 16, 2023

Australia launches plan to reduce number of women killed by their lovers

The Australian government has revealed a plan to reduce the number of women killed by their partners by one-quarter every year.

COUPLE
October 4, 2022

Australia launches heatwave service for early emergency response

Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) on Tuesday announced the launch of a heatwave service that can help Australians.